Founding Mechanical Engineer - Lunar Payload jobs in United States
cer-icon
Apply on Employer Site
company-logo

GRU Space (YC W26) · 2 weeks ago

Founding Mechanical Engineer - Lunar Payload

positionSan Francisco, CA, US
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
seniorityMid Level
money$80K/yr - $140K/yr
date3+ years exp

GRU Space is a company focused on lunar payload development, and they are seeking a Founding Mechanical Engineer to design and test innovative solutions for lunar manufacturing. The role involves prototyping and utilizing CAD/FEA to achieve rapid results in the development of groundbreaking technology.

AerospaceManufacturing
badNo H1BnoteU.S. Citizen Onlynote

Responsibilities

Help design, build, and test our 2029 lunar payload that will manufacture humanity’s first brick on the Moon
Rapidly prototype
Extremely fluency with CAD/FEA
Iterate quickly towards results

Qualification

CAD DesignFEARapid PrototypingTechnical Project Portfolio

Required

3+ years of experience in mechanical engineering
Extremely fluent with CAD/FEA
Ability to rapidly prototype and iterate quickly towards results
US citizen/visa only

Company

GRU Space (YC W26)

twittertwittertwitter
company-logo
GRU builds durable space habitats so humans can live on the Moon and Mars.
dateFounded in 2025
location
San Francisco, California, USA
people-size2-10 employees
web-link
https://gru.space/

Funding

Current Stage
Early Stage
Total Funding
unknown
Key Investors
Y Combinator
2026-01-12Seed
Company data provided by crunchbase