Redwire · 7 hours ago
Sr. Mechanical Engineer (Will consider all Senior levels)
Longmont, CO
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$130K/yr - $190K/yr
5+ years expRedwire Space is a company focused on innovative space technologies. They are seeking a Sr. Mechanical Engineer to lead mechanical design projects, mentor team members, and ensure designs meet all technical and cost requirements.
ManufacturingSpace TravelTelecommunications
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Mechanical design lead on projects from proposal through low-rate production
Ensure mechanical designs meet all technical, cost and schedule requirements as specified by the external and internal stakeholders
Rapidly work through multiple prototype and EDU iterations to mature the product TRL & MRL
Utilize core design principles and perform hand calculations to support initial design concepts
Provide mentorship and technical review
Provide technical oversight during flight and development unit build, test, and delivery
Assist in the development of internal process improvements and department best practices
Develop, manage, and maintain a full system design and its associated documentation - CAD, Drawings, ICDs, BOMs, etc
Ability to travel - an average of 5% travel may be required
Qualification
Required
B.S. in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering with a minimum of 5+ years of RF product development experience
Have led multiple projects from proposal concept through initial production
Experience designing antennas, or electronic enclosures for multidomain defense customers
Expert knowledge of SolidWorks; experience using SolidWorks PDM
Experience leading and mentoring junior engineers
Expert drafting knowledge with understanding of GD&T per ASME Y14.5 along with tolerance analysis capabilities
Experience with hand calculations, first principal assumptions, and conducting stress/modal or thermal analyses
Experience working within an AS9100 or similar accredited environment
Must be a US Citizen or US Person as defined by ITAR
Ability to travel - an average of 5% travel may be required
Preferred
Experience with preparing, supporting and/or leading project stage-gate review meetings (such as PDR, CDR, etc.) and interfacing with customers
Experience with SolidWorks Simulation, Thermal Desktop, NASTRAN or ANSYS is a plus
Experience with aerospace guidelines such as GSFC-STD-7000A (GEVS), AIAA S-114-2005, NASA-STD-5017, MMPDS, etc
Experience and training in safe handling protocols for flight hardware, including cleanroom and ESD standards
Experience with Microsoft Office 365, including SharePoint and Teams. Microsoft Project experience a plus
Ability to thrive and deliver in a fast-paced environment
Strong attention to detail with advanced verbal and written communication skills
Benefits
A highly competitive benefits package
Company
Redwire
Redwire focuses on space commercialization, digitally engineered spacecraft, on-orbit service, assembly, and manufacturing.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$450M2025-06-16Post Ipo Equity· $260M
2025-06-13Post Ipo Debt· $90M
2021-09-03Post Ipo Equity· $100M
Leadership Team
Peter Cannito
Chief Executive Officer and Chairman
Al Tadros
Chief Technology Officer
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