Mechanical Systems Design Engineer

7 days ago


Alameda, California, United States ASTRA Full time

Astra is seeking a highly skilled Mechanical Systems Design Engineer to join our team. As a key member of our Ground Systems department, you will play a critical role in designing and improving ground support equipment for orbital-class rockets.

This position offers a competitive compensation package, with an estimated annual salary range of $120,000 - $180,000, excluding additional earnings such as bonus and benefits. Our team operates in the San Francisco Bay Area, providing opportunities for career growth and development.

The ideal candidate will have 5+ years' experience in mechanical/structural design, including experience with weldments, large structures, and various weldment processes. Strong analytical skills and the ability to analyze welded joints using hand-calcs and FEA are also essential.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Designing and improving ground support equipment for orbital-class rockets
  • Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure reliability, rapid deployment schedules, efficiency, and ease of maintenance
  • Developing and implementing CAD designs using software tools such as Siemens NX
  • Conducting Failure Modes and Effects Analysis (FMEA) to identify potential risks and mitigate them

In addition to your technical expertise, we are looking for a candidate who can own projects from beginning to end, communicate effectively with cross-functional teams, and contribute to a culture of innovation and collaboration.



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