Mechanical Designer for Space Applications
1 day ago
Are you passionate about space exploration and innovation? Do you have a strong background in mechanical engineering and experience in designing complex electro-mechanical systems? If so, we invite you to apply for the Satellite Mechanisms Systems Engineer position at SpaceX.
**Job Description:**
We are seeking a highly skilled Mechanical Designer to join our team in the development of innovative spacecraft mechanisms. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in mechanical engineering and experience in designing complex electro-mechanical systems.
**Responsibilities:
- Design and develop advanced satellite mechanism systems, including vibration isolation, thermal management, and motion control systems.
- Conduct trade studies to identify optimal configuration of various mechanism assemblies and drive systems.
- Create detailed CAD designs and simulations to validate system performance.
- Analyze and troubleshoot system issues to ensure reliable operation.
**Requirements:**
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering.
- 4+ years of experience in design and analysis of mechanisms and electro-mechanical systems.
- Proficient in 3D CAD design tools, such as NX or SolidWorks.
- Experience with simulation tools, such as ANSYS or Nastran.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
**Benefits:**
- Competitive salary range: $120,000 - $180,000 per year.
- Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
- Opportunities for professional growth and development.
**Location:** Los Angeles, CA.
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