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Mechanical Engineer - Mechanisms & Structures

Space Capital

Design and own the terminal's gimbals, coarse-steering mechanisms, and support structures for a space-based data transport network. Perform structural analysis for stiffness and survival loads while managing suppliers from prototype through production. Requirements Requires a degree in mechanical engineering with deep expertise in mechanism design, FEA, and professional 3D CAD. Candidates must have hands-on prototyping experience and the ability to work in a fast-paced, seed-stage environment. Key Skills Mechanism Design, Structural Analysis, FEA, 3D CAD, Gimbals, Toleranced Drawings, Prototyping, Precision Pointing, Design For Manufacturability, Design For Assembly, Optomechanics, Environmental Testing, Materials Selection, Motion Control, Slew Rates, Thermal Stability Benefits Stock Options, Medical Insurance, Vision Insurance, Dental Insurance, Paid Parental Leave, Flexible PTO, Relocation Assistance, Equipment And Lab Budget #J-18808-Ljbffr Space Capital

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