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Early Career Engineer, Nova

Stoke Space

Kent, WA · full time · Junior

$95,550 – $120,645

Listed on Stoke Space’s own careers site. You apply with them directly — we never stand between you and the employer.

What this role is

This is an early-career mechanical engineering role at a space launch vehicle company, focused on designing and building hardware for a reusable rocket. The position suits engineers who have hands-on fabrication experience and are energized by learning rapidly while owning projects from concept through flight.

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What they ask for

Required

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or related discipline
  • Mechanical engineering fundamentals including mechanics, materials, and design
  • Demonstrated experience designing, building, modifying, or testing mechanical hardware
  • Experience with 3D CAD software
  • Ability to read and create engineering drawings
  • Problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
  • Hands-on experience in engineering and manufacturing environments
  • Written and verbal communication skills
  • Willingness to learn new tools and technologies

Nice to have

  • Experience taking a design from concept through CAD, fabrication, assembly, and testing
  • Personal or academic project demonstrating mechanical aptitude
  • Machining, welding, sheet metal, or additive manufacturing experience
  • Rocketry, Formula SAE, robotics, UAV, or motorsports project experience
  • GD&T or tolerance analysis knowledge
  • Mechanical or electromechanical troubleshooting experience
  • Experience with NX, SolidWorks, or CATIA specifically
  • Experience collaborating with technicians, machinists, or manufacturing teams

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