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Staff Mechanical Engineer

CesiumAstro

Westminster, CO · full time · Lead / Staff / Principal

$133,000 – $174,000

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

What this role is

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.

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What they ask for

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

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