# Staff Mechanical Engineer

Hiring organization: [CesiumAstro](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/cesiumastro)

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/ed242db5-5419-489d-96d3-22e0b2d54313

Listed on CesiumAstro's own careers site. Applications go to them directly.

- Employment type: full time
- Seniority: Lead / Staff / Principal
- Location: Westminster, CO
- Salary: 133000 – 174000 USD per year

## Summary

A Staff Mechanical Engineer role at a satellite communications startup, responsible for designing mechanical systems for spacecraft and aerospace products from concept through orbit. This position suits experienced engineers with deep expertise in thermal management, structural analysis, and environmental qualification who thrive in fast-paced hardware development environments.

_Our summary, not CesiumAstro's wording._

## Skills named

Finite Element Analysis (FEA), Geometric Dimensioning And Tolerancing

## Required

- U.S. citizenship or eligible permanent resident status
- Extensive electronics packaging design experience
- Mechanical simulation and analysis experience
- CAD proficiency
- Spacecraft mechanical interface design experience
- Environmental qualification of electronic assemblies
- Thermal management design
- Precision machining principles knowledge
- Thermal simulation and analysis
- Shock and vibration simulation and analysis
- EMI/EMC mitigation techniques
- GD&T expertise
- FEA experience
- Cost analysis capability
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Apply on CesiumAstro's site: https://jobs.lever.co/CesiumAstro/70dd8223-4038-4739-a1cf-478770326d5c/apply