Senior Mechanical Engineer

Please Note: To conform with the United States Government Space Technology Export Regulations, the applicant must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., conditional resident, asylee or refugee (protected individuals as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S.

of State.

At CesiumAstro, we are developers and pioneers of out-of-the-box communication systems for satellites, UAVs, launch vehicles, and other space and airborne platforms.

We take pride in our dynamic and cross-functional work environment, which allows us to learn, develop, and engage across our organization.

If you are looking for hands-on, interactive, and autonomous work, CesiumAstro is the place for you.

We are actively seeking passionate, collaborative, energetic, and forward-thinking individuals to join our team.

Bachelor of Science (BS) in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering from an accredited university or institution.

Minimum of 5 years of relevant mechanical engineering experience, including supporting spacecraft of other aerospace hardware.

applying mechanical engineering fundamentals to areas such as structural design, electronics packaging, thermal considerations, shock, and vibration.

with mechanical design and development, including 3D CAD, engineering drawings, and GD&T.

supporting hardware through design, analysis, manufacturing, integration, and/or test.

Familiarity with spacecraft or launch environments and their impact on mechanical design.

with advanced aerospace materials and manufacturing processes.

Spacecraft, CubeSat, or other flight hardware development experience.

with structural or thermal analysis tools such as Ansys Mechanical, SolidWorks Simulation, or Thermal Desktop.

Additional information

CesiumAstro considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role and associated responsibilities, a candidate’s work experience, education/training, and key skills.

Full-time employment offers include company stock options and a generous benefits package including health, dental, vision, HSA, FSA, life, disability and retirement plans.

CesiumAstro is an Equal Opportunity employer.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected Veteran Status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

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