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Spaceflight Payloads Mechanisms Engineer

Y-Axis

Y-Axis is seeking a Mechanisms Engineer for its Payload team in El Segundo, California. The engineer will develop electromechanical flight hardware that operates in orbit and endures hypersonic reentry. Responsibilities include designing and testing flight hardware, collaborating with teams across disciplines, and ensuring compatibility through hands-on integration. The ideal candidate will have a strong engineering background with hands-on experience in electromechanical systems and a desire to contribute to groundbreaking space projects. #J-18808-Ljbffr Y-Axis

Vacancy posted 2 days ago
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