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Founding Mechanical Engineer, Reentry Vehicle Systems

Socket.dev

Socket.dev is seeking a founding Mechanical Engineer to own the design and integration of a reusable reentry vehicle for Dispatch, from CAD to qualification testing and launch. You’ll handle structure, deployment mechanisms, and payload integration while performing hands-on build and testing for early-stage hardware. You’ll work daily with the founders, applying your strong CAD and FEA skills to develop robust flight hardware and drive qualification activities in a fast-paced aerospace #J-18808-Ljbffr Socket.dev

Vacancy posted 4 days ago
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