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CesiumAstro · 1 day ago

Principal Mechanical Engineer I

Denver Metropolitan Area

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$120K/yr - $155K/yr

9+ years exp

CesiumAstro is a pioneering company in the development of communication systems for satellites and aerospace platforms. They are seeking a Principal Mechanical Engineer I responsible for mechanical designs throughout the development process, focusing on leading-edge hardware for aerospace systems.

AerospaceDronesSatellite CommunicationSpace Travel

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Responsible for mechanical designs of Cesium products through all phases of the development process

Proficient in electronics packaging design, mechanical simulations and analyses, computer-aided design (CAD), aircraft mechanical interfaces, and environmental qualification of electronic assemblies (MIL-STD-810 and DO-160G)

Responsible for mechanical designs from initial concept design through requirements definition, detailed design, simulation, analysis, manufacturing, testing, qualification, and field support of Cesium's products

Present engineering design review materials to customers and leadership team, as well as participate in proposal-writing efforts

Qualification

Mechanical designThermal management designFinite element analysis (FEA)Computer-aided design (CAD)Electronics packaging designEMI/EMC mitigation techniquesEnvironmental qualificationCommunication skillsCollaboration

Required

Bachelor of Science (BS) or Master of Science (MS) degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering from an accredited university or institution

Minimum of 9 years of industry experience in design and analysis of avionics or ruggedized embedded electronics packaging, including thermal, vibration, and stress dynamics or in aircraft structures and mechanisms. A Master's degree may count as two years of experience

Familiarity with electronics assemblies and experience working closely with electrical engineers

Familiarity with design for test, manufacturability, assembly, and reliability

Experience with CAD software packages, such as SolidWorks

Experience with professional mechanical and FEA CAD tools, such as Ansys

Experience with CNC manufacturing

Experience with EMI/EMC mitigation techniques

Excellent written and verbal communication skills