CesiumAstro

Mechanical Engineer II

CesiumAstro$100K — $121K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree (BS) or Master's degree (MS) in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering from an accredited university
  • Minimum 2 years' industry experience in design and analysis of avionics or ruggedized embedded electronics packaging
  • Familiar with electronics assemblies and collaborative work with electrical engineers
  • Experience in CAD software like SolidWorks
  • Proficient in mechanical and FEA CAD tools like Ansys
  • Experience in CNC manufacturing
  • Knowledge of EMI/EMC mitigation techniques
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills

Responsibilities

  • Develop mechanical designs for Cesium products across all development phases
  • Conduct thermal management design and analysis
  • Perform shock and vibration simulation and analysis
  • Execute electromagnetic compatibility analysis and mitigation
  • Present engineering design reviews to customers and leadership
  • Collaborate closely with the electrical engineering team
  • Oversee production and testing of mechanical designs

Benefits

  • Company stock options
  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Health Savings Account (HSA)
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
  • Life insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • Retirement plans
Full Job Description
We are looking to add a Mechanical Engineer II to our team. If you enjoy working in a startup environment and are passionate about developing leading-edge hardware for satellites, spacecraft, and aerospace systems, we would like to hear from you.

In this position, you will be responsible for mechanical designs of Cesium products through all phases of the development process. The ideal candidate will be 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).

As a Cesium mechanical team member, you will be 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. Required skills and experience include thermal management design, precision machining principles, thermal simulation and analysis, shock and vibration simulation and analysis, electromagnetic interference/compatibility (EMI/EMC) mitigation techniques, environmental compatibility analysis, geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T), finite element analysis (FEA), and cost analysis to develop, validate, and optimize mechanical designs.

The successful candidate will also present engineering design review materials to our customers and leadership team. As such, excellent written and verbal communication skills are required.

JOB REQUIREMENTS AND MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

  • Bachelor of Science (BS) or Master of Science (MS) degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering from an accredited university or institution.
  • Minimum of 2 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.
  • Familiarity with electronics assemblies and experience working closely with electrical engineers.
  • 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.


PREFERRED EXPERIENCE

  • Aerospace industry design, development, and qualification.


$100,000 - $121,000 a year

CesiumAstro considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, education/training, and key skills. Full-time employment offers include company stock options and a generous benefits package including health, dental, vision, HSA, FSA, life, disability and retirement plans.

About CesiumAstro

CesiumAstro is a technology company that provides advanced communications systems for satellite and space-based applications. The company's systems use advanced software-defined radio technology to provide high-bandwidth, low-latency communications for a variety of applications, including remote sensing, earth observation, and satellite communications. CesiumAstro's systems are designed to be highly modular and scalable, allowing them to be easily integrated into a wide range of satellite and space-based platforms. The company was founded in 2017 and is based in Austin, Texas.
Learn more about CesiumAstro
Size
100 employees
Industry
Net Income
-$1 million
Founded
2017
5 Year Trend
+80%
Revenue
$5 million

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