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Spacecraft Mechanical Engineer

2 months ago


Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States Axient LLC Full time
Job Title: Spacecraft Mechanical Engineer

We are seeking a highly skilled Spacecraft Mechanical Engineer to join our team at Axient LLC. As a key member of our engineering team, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and testing mechanical systems for spacecraft.

Responsibilities:
  • Provide technical expertise to support the development of mechanical systems for spacecraft.
  • Design, develop, and test mechanical components, subsystems, and products.
  • Establish design concepts, criteria, and engineering efforts for product research, development, integration, and test.
  • Produce engineering documentation, reports, and drawings in support of design, development, production, and testing.
  • Identify and resolve complex engineering issues.
  • Conceptualize and design spacecraft drawings and layouts.
  • Document, identify, and recommend spacecraft components, subsystems, and products by completing trade studies to identify new components to meet given requirements.
  • Generate layouts and drawings and maintain the Axient shared library repository in SolidWorks.
  • Analyze CAD models through simulation and/or analysis to recommend component substitutions or redesign solutions.
  • Establish understanding and implementation of various components based on their specs, calculations, and operations as defined in their datasheet.
  • Identify program problems and assist in establishing solutions and improved processes.
  • Provide support in maintaining and improving the design of existing spacecraft models, systems, and products; this also includes identifying, analyzing, and resolving obsolescence issues.
  • Plan, perform, and direct engineering activities to ensure design, production, and testing conform to design specifications and requirements.
  • Be responsible for gathering, compiling, and maintaining technical data (e.g., test results, engineering design changes, engineering drawings, engineering documentation; etc.) for analysis and evaluation.
  • Support the engineering team in execution of various program activities to include participating in program reviews; interacting, communicating, and presenting to stakeholders; performing and providing engineering analysis and evaluation; reviewing and providing inputs to test plans/procedures and reports, technical data packages (e.g. technical requirements, engineering drawings, models, and diagrams; specifications/standards; etc.), and engineering related program documentation (e.g. Systems Engineering Plan, Security Strategy, Configuration Management Plan, Lifecycle Sustainment Strategy, Test and Evaluation Master Plan; etc.); test execution and witnessing; system maintenance and troubleshooting; configuration control; and risk management.
  • Aid in the continued growth of Space Monkey by supporting bid and proposal activities.
Requirements:
  • Minimum of Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering.
  • Minimum 3 years of relevant design experience.
  • CAD design and assembly, specifically.
  • Identification, analysis, and evaluation of COTs components.
  • Integration, conversion or reverse engineering of non-native CAD models.
  • Parametric trade studies of assembly designs.
  • Engineering drawings for machined part creation.
  • Mechanical part repository upkeep and maintenance.
  • Design, function and calculations associated with individual mechanical components and assembly breakdown.
  • Proof of U.S. Citizenship and ability to complete a U.S. government background investigation.
  • Must be able to obtain and maintain a TOP SECRET security clearance and handle and safeguard sensitive and classified information in accordance with regulations.
  • Must be able to work independently and possess self-driven work style.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • 5+ years of experience in mechanics of spacecraft and/or space industry.
  • Experience in SolidWorks design software preferred.
  • Experience with Thermal desktop desired.
  • Knowledge of the effects and mitigation of space environments on structures (radiation, deratings, thermal effects, etc.).
  • Knowledge and experience in designing spacecraft subsystems.
  • Knowledge and experience in test and evaluation of spacecraft subsystems.
  • Ability to lead teams and maintain project status.
  • Additional experience in space mechanics and/or thermal mitigation industries.
  • Experience in space or aerospace conditions, systems, operations, and industry.

This is a full-time position and offers a very flexible work schedule, although onsite work is a requirement.