York Space Systems LLC

Mechanical Engineer

Job Description

Posted on: 
2025-10-29

Responsibilities

  • Engineer mechanical design solutions for spacecraft flight hardware and mechanical ground support equipment (MGSE).
  • Create designs with DFM/DFA for rate manufacturing.
  • Perform preliminary FEA, hand calculations, and fastener margins for feasible designs.
  • Create component drawings with GD&T for affordable production.
  • Develop assembly drawings, fabrication procedures, and build instructions.
  • Coordinate across engineering on clean sheet designs and improvements.
  • Interface with programs and customers on design needs and requirements.

Job Requirements

  • BS or MS in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or related field.
  • 2+ years of experience as a mechanical design engineer, preferably in space vehicle design.
  • Moderate understanding of high-quality mechanical systems.
  • Experience with configuration control and design release lifecycle.
  • Excellent Solidworks (or similar) CAD skills.
  • Demonstrates self-initiated work in a team environment with leadership skills.
  • Must be able to obtain and maintain U.S. security clearance.
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