23h ago

Senior Mechanisms Engineer

Greater Seattle Area

$140k-$165k / year

full-timesenior Hybridaerospace

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๐Ÿ’ผ About This Role

You'll oversee the lifecycle of moving mechanical assemblies for large-scale orbital structures, from concept through manufacturing. Your work directly enables a thriving space economy and bridges commercial innovation with mission-critical performance.

๐ŸŽฏ What You'll Do

  • Define requirements and interfaces for moving mechanical assemblies
  • Develop designs using hand calculations and finite element models
  • Create detailed drawings with GD&T and tolerance stack-ups
  • Manage schedule, budget, and supplier relationships for hardware

๐Ÿ“‹ Requirements

  • 8+ years in space vehicle, launch vehicle, or missile programs
  • Experience with motion/kinematic simulations
  • Proficiency in FEA/FEM tools like Nastran, ANSYS, or FEMAP
  • Strong understanding of GD&T per ASME Y14.5

โœจ Nice to Have

  • Mentoring experience with junior engineers
  • Separation systems or docking/berthing systems experience

๐ŸŽ Benefits & Perks

  • ๐Ÿš€ Work on cutting-edge space infrastructure
  • ๐Ÿ’ก Culture of relentless learning and innovation
  • ๐Ÿค Collaborative and supportive team environment
  • ๐Ÿ“ Hybrid role in Greater Seattle Area

๐Ÿ“จ Hiring Process

Estimated timeline: 2-4 weeks ยท AI estimate

  1. 1Recruiter phone screenยท 30 min
  2. 2Technical interviewยท 60 min
  3. 3Onsite interviewยท half day
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