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Senior Mechanical Engineer, Thermal Control Systems
Vast
Long Beach, USA
Full-time
Senior · 5+ years experience
Onsite
USD 135800-176400 yearly / year
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Responsibilities
- Own the design and development of thermal control system and components for our artificial-gravity space station, from initial design trades to fully functional and validated system
- Possible thermal components include heat exchangers, cold plates, heaters, heat pipes, etc…
- Iterate on manufacturing processes and development testing in a fast-paced environment
- Own the project delivery timeline from early design through production, launch, and orbit insertion
- Perform systems engineering tasks and fluid analyses
- Lead design reviews internally and externally with suppliers and customers
- Work with interdisciplinary stakeholders to ensure the component will integrate with the necessary avionics, software, and mission operations systems
- Make sure that all designs are manufacturable and reliable
- Bring technical excellence to everything you do
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or other engineering discipline
- Experience working with fluid systems or components
- 5+ years of hands-on hardware experience performing fabrication, assembly and/or testing
Preferred Skills & Experience
- 4+ years of experience working with fluid systems or components
- Demonstrated ability to own hardware or systems within an integrated engineering team outside a classroom setting
- 4+ years of hands-on hardware experience performing fabrication, assembly and/or testing
- Proactive problem-solving skills such as failure analysis, root cause investigation, and design of experiment creation
- Ability to perform trade studies using first principles and engineering fundamentals to make clear recommendations even with partial information
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