Senior Staff Mechanical Engineer - Spacecraft Hardware Lead
Frontdoor Defense
CesiumAstro in El Segundo, CA, is seeking a Senior Staff Mechanical Engineer to lead end-to-end mechanical design for spacecraft hardware. You will apply advanced engineering principles across multiple programs, mentor engineers, and drive reliability, manufacturability, and performance improvements through rigorous analyses, design reviews, and cross-functional collaboration. Join a dynamic, cross-functional team developing cutting-edge communication systems for satellites and airborne platforms.
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