Muon Space
Mechanical Engineer - Spacecraft Components and Systems
San Jose, CA$144k–$177kmidAdded 2 days ago
About this role
Muon is looking for a Mechanical Engineer to design and analyze spacecraft components within a small, dynamic team. The role requires hands-on involvement in the entire lifecycle of electromechanical products, from design to testing, emphasizing collaboration and comprehensive knowledge across various engineering disciplines.
What you'll do
- Create and refine mechanical designs for spacecraft using SolidWorks
- Conduct stress and dynamic analyses to support structural design
- Develop assembly procedures and oversee integration of components
- Design test fixtures and develop testing protocols
- Document engineering drawings and maintain configuration control
- Coordinate with cross-functional teams and external vendors
What they're looking for
- Proficiency in CAD software (SolidWorks preferred)
- Experience with GD&T and BOMs
- Skills in stress and dynamic analysis
- Understanding of test design and execution
- Strong documentation and writing abilities
- Effective communication and collaboration skills
- Experience with hardware builds and integration
- Ability to manage projects and coordinate with multiple teams
Benefits
- Hybrid work model (3 days on-site)
- Opportunity to work in an innovative startup environment
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