LeoLabs · 1 hour ago
Mehanical Engineer
Menlo Park, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
3+ years expLeoLabs is building a living map of activity in space through advanced radar systems and AI-enabled analytics. The Mechanical Engineer will support the design and development of radar hardware, requiring collaboration with electrical engineers and involvement in prototype builds and testing activities.
AerospaceDatabaseMapping ServicesSoftware
No H1B
U.S. Citizen OnlyHiring Manager
Catrina (Trina) Nicholson
Responsibilities
Contribute to the development of core mechanical structures and systems
Mechanical design of components and subassemblies
Close collaboration with electrical engineers and our construction team
Structural, kinematic, and thermal analysis including simulation
Support prototype builds, integration, and testing activities
Qualification
Required
BSME (or equivalent) with 3-5 years of relevant experience
Proficiency in SolidWorks or equivalent MCAD software
Working knowledge of machining and manufacturing processes
Experience designing mechanical components, cables, and electronics enclosures
Hands on prototyping, assembly, and integration experience
To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State
Preferred
MSME or equivalent advanced degree
Experience working on RF applications, especially shielding and gasketing
Experience designing for outdoor or harsh environments
Familiarity with environmental or qualification testing
Benefits
Global workforce: flexible remote/hybrid opportunities
Work on complex, meaningful missions with real-world impact
Unlimited paid time off for most roles
Competitive salary and equity packages
Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage
Access to the forefront of commercial space operations and defense innovation
Company
LeoLabs
LeoLabs is an aerospace company that supplies and provides low Earth orbit mapping and space situational awareness services.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$111MKey Investors
GP BullhoundHorizons Ventures
2024-02-12Series Unknown· $29M
2021-06-03Series B· $65M
2020-02-05Series A
Leadership Team
Tony Frazier
Chief Executive Officer
Recent News
WSJ.com: US Business
2025-08-27
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