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Mechanical Engineer II — Spacecraft Hardware, End-to-End

Fortastra Corporation

Fortastra Corporation is seeking a Mechanical Engineer II to design, integrate, and build autonomous spacecraft systems. This hands‑on role covers CAD design to floor‑level integration, working with propulsion, avionics, GNC, and thermal teams to ensure a buildable, testable product. Ideal candidates have strong CAD fundamentals, experience moving hardware from concept to assembly, and a desire to grow into broader ownership across the product lifecycle. #J-18808-Ljbffr Fortastra Corporation

Vacancy posted 1 day ago
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