Millennium Space Systems

SpacecraftMechanicalEngineer(Entry-Level)

$70–103k El Segundo, California, United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
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The Brief

“Spacecraft Mechanical Engineer (Entry-Level) at Millennium Space Systems. Skills: Spacecraft mechanical design, Structural design, CAD modeling. Perform structural design and configuration tasks. Perform first order layout and mass properties analyses”

Industry & Context.

Problems you'll solve

Troubleshoot unexpected discrepancies

Eligibility Requirements

100% onsite, Must be a US Person, Must apply for and maintain security clearance, Must satisfy Conflict of Interest assessment, Drug Free Workplace

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or related field, 1-5 years of experience with SolidWorks or equivalent 3D CAD package, 1-2 years of hands-on fabrication experience, Familiarity with mechanical design of spacecraft, US Person required for Export Control compliance, Ability to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance, U.S. Citizenship required for Security Clearance, Interim and/or final U.S. Secret Clearance Post-Start required

Nice to Have

1-3 years of experience with mechanical design, Ability to design, develop, implement, and test structural systems and/or mechanism designs, Active TS/SCI Clearance

What You'll Do.

Perform structural design and configuration tasks

Perform first order layout and mass properties analyses

Support procurement of materials and components

and manufacturing tools

Work to subsystem schedule and deliverables

Develop first-order structural models

Support structural qualification testing

and troubleshoot discrepancies

Produce part and assembly drawings

Full Job Description

Spacecraft Mechanical Engineer (Entry-Level) - Millennium Space Systems **Company:** Millennium Space Systems Millennium Space Systems, a part of Boeing Defense, Space and Security (BDS), is a fast, agile small satellite company focused on national security space. Our missions have direct impact to global security, like missile warning and Earth observation. Our team is curious, bold and innovative. We take risks, innovate and explore new techniques and technologies. We influence change because we challenge the status quo. And when we watch our satellites launch, we know each one of us made it happen. **Job Summary** As a Spacecraft Mechanical Engineer, you will be responsible for mechanical design and configuration of satellite structures. The parts and systems you may work on will range from spacecraft primary and secondary structure, to ground support equipment interfaces and integration accommodations, to pointing mechanisms and deployable structures. Your designs will ensure that our space vehicles survive their complete development and operational lifecycles, including prototyping, test, transport, launch, and long-term operations. This position’s internal job code is Mech Sys Design & Anlys Engr. Our team is currently hiring for levels 1-2. **Responsibilities** * Perform structural design and configuration tasks necessary to deliver high performance satellite systems * Perform first order layout and mass properties analyses * Support procurement of materials and components * Identify processes, tests, and manufacturing tools necessary to deliver a qualified spacecraft structure and components * Work to subsystem schedule and deliverables * Develop first-order structural models in support of mechanical design performance predictions * Support structural qualification testing on spacecraft systems and components including test design, test conduct, and interface equipment for unit under test * Document, analyze, and troubleshoot unexpected discrepancies in mech

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