Space Structures Engineer — Flight-Ready Mechanical Design
Starpath Robotics
Starpath Robotics, located in Hawthorne, California, is searching for a Mechanical Engineer (Structures) to design and build essential systems for lunar and Martian environments. The ideal candidate will manage load-bearing hardware through all phases from design to flight. Applicants should hold an engineering degree and have experience with mechanical design, structural analysis, and proficiency in 3D CAD. Competitive salary and equity package are included, along with PTO and health benefits. #J-18808-Ljbffr Starpath Robotics
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