Mechanical Engineer I

About this role

CesiumAstro seeks a Mechanical Engineer I to support the design and development of satellite and aerospace communication systems throughout their lifecycle. You'll work in a dynamic startup environment handling mechanical design, simulation, analysis, and testing of cutting-edge space hardware.

What you'll do

• Support mechanical design of satellite and spacecraft products from concept through in-orbit support
• Perform mechanical simulations, finite element analysis, and thermal/vibration studies
• Create and iterate CAD models and detailed design documentation
• Conduct environmental qualification testing and analysis of electronic assemblies
• Present engineering design review materials to stakeholders
• Apply GD&T, thermal management, and EMI/EMC principles to optimize designs

What they're looking for

• Computer-aided design (CAD)
• Finite element analysis (FEA)
• Thermal simulation and analysis
• Shock and vibration analysis
• Geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T)
• Thermal management design
• EMI/EMC mitigation techniques
• Written and verbal communication