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What this role is
Lead the mechanical design and engineering of complete satellite systems through development and launch, managing a team to deliver structures and systems that meet performance and reliability requirements. This role suits experienced satellite engineers with strong CAD and analysis skills who can guide teams through complex design cycles in a collaborative, fast-paced environment.
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What they ask for
Required
- 15+ years of hands-on mechanical design, integration, and testing of satellites
- Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or related technical field
- Ability to lead a small engineering team through full design cycles
- Proficiency with CAD software and PLM systems for design release and configuration management
Nice to have
- Advanced degree in mechanical engineering or related field
- Experience with FEA and classical structural analysis methods for sizing and trade studies
- Strong design for manufacturability expertise
- Experience with Siemens NX specifically