1d ago
Senior Mechanical Engineer
Golden, CO
$120k-$170k / year
full-timesenioraerospace
๐ Tech Stack
๐ผ About This Role
You'll be the mechanical lead for Loft missions, owning spacecraft structural and thermal design. You'll develop budgets, CAD models, and analysis while collaborating with customers and subcontractors to ensure mission success. This role offers hands-on work across the full mission lifecycle.
๐ฏ What You'll Do
- Develop mechanical analysis budgets and detailed CAD models
- Perform structural and thermal analysis of spacecraft components
- Generate test plans and procedures for structural/thermal verification
- Support AIT activities and procure MGSE
๐ Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering
- 5+ years experience in spacecraft mechanical design and structural analysis
- Proficiency with Solidworks or similar CAD software
- Expert-level FEA experience with Nastran, ANSYS, or similar
โจ Nice to Have
- Craig Bampton model reduction for launch authorities
- Thermal/structural combined analysis modeling
- End-to-end satellite mission experience
๐ Benefits & Perks
- ๐ฅ 100% company-paid medical, dental, vision
- ๐๏ธ Flexible Time Off and 12 paid holidays
- ๐ฑ Daily catered lunches and snacks
- ๐ผ 401(k) plan and equity options
- ๐ถ Fully paid parental leave (14/10 weeks)
๐จ Hiring Process
Estimated timeline: 2-4 weeks ยท AI estimate
- 1Recruiter Screenยท 30 min
- 2Technical Interviewยท 60 min
- 3Hiring Manager Interviewยท 45 min
๐ฉ Heads Up
- Role title is Senior but requires only 5+ years (typically mid-level)
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