Spacecraft Mechanical Engineer - Flight Hardware
Stanford Climate Ventures
Stanford Climate Ventures in El Segundo, California, is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to design and analyze critical spacecraft structures for various vehicles. This role involves significant ownership over projects and hands-on engineering. Ideal candidates will have a BS in mechanical or aerospace engineering and 2+ years of experience with aerospace hardware. You will collaborate closely with a dedicated team in a fast-paced environment, tackling thrilling challenges in aerospace engineering. The position offers comprehensive benefits, including medical and stock options. #J-18808-Ljbffr Stanford Climate Ventures
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...foundation model to automate spacecraft design and production... ..., and ambitious engineers. Whether your passion... ...Spacecraft Engineer - Mechanical , you’ll be one of the... ...primary architects of our flight systems — designing,... ...spacecraft mechanical hardware — including in-house...WorldwideWeekend work$119.54k - $152.75k
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$130k - $180k
...EXPLORATION TECHNOLOGIES CORP in Hawthorne, CA is seeking a Sr. Mechanical Engineer for the Flight Termination System for Starship. The role involves... ...high-performance explosive devices and ensuring robust hardware integration. Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor’s...- United States Digital Space LLC is seeking a Mechanical Engineer (Dragon) to advance the structural design of spacecraft and critical components for crewed and cargo missions... ..., strong communication, and ownership of flight-critical systems with extended hours and...Remote work
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...Redondo Beach Description At Impulse, Avionics Mechanical Engineers own the mechanical design of the hardware that enables spacecraft avionics to survive and perform in space. In... ...to turn ambitious vehicle concepts into flight‑ready hardware. This is a hands‑on role for...Permanent employmentFull time$119.54k - $152.75k
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SpaceX in Hawthorne, CA is seeking a Mechanical Engineer (Dragon) to lead end-to-end mechanical design of Dragon spacecraft components from concept to launch. Location: Hawthorne... ..., and delivering projects from design to flight. The candidate should have a Bachelor's in mechanical...$140k - $190k
...experienced Manager to lead our team of mechanical engineers and own development of avionics mechanical hardware across multiple spacecraft platforms and vehicle configurations. This... ...lifecycle, including qualification and flight integration Strong understanding of...Permanent employmentFull time- DescriptionSAIC is seeking a Spacecraft Propulsion Engineer to support the Vehicle... ...Polygraph.Bachelors degree in a Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering... ...Knowledgeable of launch & flight operations of space... ...test of propulsion related hardware.Job Field: Engineering and...For contractors
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