CesiumAstro

Aerospace

MechanicalEngineerII

$95–135k ~AI est. Austin, Texas, United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid candidates.

The Brief

“Mechanical Engineer II at CesiumAstro. Skills: Mechanical design, Electronics packaging, Thermal analysis, Vibration analysis. Perform mechanical designs of products. Define requirements”

Industry & Context.

Aerospace
Problems you'll solve

Analytical skills; Troubleshooting skills; Problem-solving skills

Eligibility Requirements

U. S. citizen, Lawful permanent resident, Conditional resident, Asylee or refugee

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

2-5 years industry experience in design and analysis, 0-3 years industry experience in design and analysis, Understanding of mechanical engineering principles, Analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills, Experience with CAD tools, Knowledge of GD&T, Knowledge of drafting standards, Knowledge of engineering documentation practices, Experience with Engineering analysis tools, Experience with CNC manufacturing, Excellent written communication skills, Excellent verbal communication skills

Nice to Have

Familiarity with electronics assemblies, Experience working closely with electrical engineers, Aerospace industry design experience, Aerospace industry development experience, Aerospace industry qualification experience, Aerospace manufacturing processes experience, Experience in electronics packaging, Experience with thermal dynamics, Experience with vibration dynamics, Experience with stress dynamics, Experience in spacecraft structures, Experience in spacecraft mechanisms, Experience with EMIC mitigation techniques

What You'll Do.

Perform mechanical designs of products

Perform detailed design

Support manufacturing

Support qualification

Support in-orbit operations

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Cross-functional work environment; Work with electrical engineers

Communication Scope

Engineering design review; Customer presentations; Leadership presentations; Written communication; Verbal communication

Full Job Description

## Description Please Note: To conform with the United States Government Space Technology Export Regulations, the applicant must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., conditional resident, asylee or refugee (protected individuals as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State.   At CesiumAstro, we are developers and pioneers of out-of-the-box communication systems for satellites, UAVs, launch vehicles, and other space and airborne platforms. We take pride in our dynamic and cross-functional work environment, which allows us to learn, develop, and engage across our organization. If you are looking for hands-on, interactive, and autonomous work, CesiumAstro is the place for you. We are actively seeking passionate, collaborative, energetic, and forward-thinking individuals to join our team.   We are looking to add a Mechanical Engineer II to our team. If you enjoy working in a startup environment and are passionate about developing leading-edge hardware for satellites, spacecraft, and aerospace systems, we would like to hear from you.  In this position, you will be responsible for mechanical designs of Cesium products through all phases of the development process. The ideal candidate will be proficient in electronics packaging design, mechanical simulations and analyses, computer-aided design (CAD), spacecraft mechanical interfaces, and environmental qualification of electronic assemblies.  As a Cesium mechanical team member, you will be responsible for mechanical designs from initial concept design through requirements definition, detailed design, simulation, analysis, manufacturing, testing, qualification, and in-orbit support of Cesium's products. The ideal candidate will have  skills and experience that include thermal management design, precision machining principles, thermal simulation and analysis, shock and vibration simulation and analysis, electromagnetic interferenc

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