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Senior Avionics Mechanical Engineer

1 month ago


Redmond, Washington, United States SpaceX Full time
Job Title: Senior Avionics Mechanical Engineer - Satellite Bus

SpaceX is a leading innovator in space technology, and we're seeking a highly skilled Senior Avionics Mechanical Engineer to join our team. As a key member of our satellite bus development team, you will be responsible for designing, analyzing, and testing avionics, enclosures, and structures for our satellite bus from concept through on-orbit operation.

Responsibilities:
  • Develop and execute qualification, acceptance, and life test plans for avionics and mechanical systems.
  • Perform thermal, structural, and tolerance analysis using hand calculations and numerical simulation tools.
  • Conduct root-cause analysis for thermal, shock, and vibration failures.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop production processes and supply chain in parallel with design effort.
  • Develop and document processes for engineering tasks.
Requirements:
  • 8+ years of 3D CAD experience.
  • 5+ years of experience in high-performance electronics packaging.
  • 3+ years of hands-on experience with thermal, shock, and vibration testing.
  • Bachelor of Science in mechanical engineering or aerospace engineering.
Preferred Skills and Experience:
  • Proficiency with Unigraphics/NX.
  • Proficiency with structural and thermal analysis tools.
  • Experience designing avionics for volume production, with a focus on design for manufacturability.
  • Experience designing for CNC machining, casting, molding, and finishing processes.
  • Experience selecting materials and finishing processes.
  • Experience with reliability analysis and test methods.
  • Experience as a technical or team lead.
Additional Requirements:
  • Must be available to work extended hours and weekends as needed.

SpaceX is an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates. We are committed to creating an inclusive and respectful work environment that values diversity and promotes equal opportunities for all employees. If you are a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.