As part of our Mechanical Engineering team, you'll help design and build the satellites and mechanisms that make our missions possible.
As a
Mechanical Engineer, you'll work across the full development lifecycle from early concept and detailed design through analysis, fabrication, integration, and testing. You'll collaborate closely with a multidisciplinary team to deliver flight hardware that is robust, reliable, and ready for space.
This is a
full-time,
exempt position based on-site at our
Irvine, California headquarters.
Key Responsibilities- Design metallic structures and propulsion fluid systems under accelerated timelines
- Review specifications and other engineering data to develop mechanical systems
- Update designs and drawings through engineering change orders to support our rapid pace of design iteration
- Create detailed component and assembly drawings incorporating an understanding of GD&T and tolerance stack-ups
Minimum Qualifications- Bachelor's Degree in an engineering discipline
- 3+ years of mechanical design and drafting experience
- Experience with 3D CAD software (SolidWorks preferred)
- Solid understanding and application of GD&T and tolerance stack-ups
- Spacecraft design experience
- Must be able to obtain a Secret and/or a TS/SCI clearance.
Preferred Qualifications- Hands-on experience working on teams designing hardware in a highly constrained system under defined timelines
- Experience working on aluminum and composite materials
- Familiarity with welded structures and fluid systems
- Ability to manage large assembly models and drawings
- Creative problem solver that can collaborate with multiple disciplines to achieve buy-in for a unified design direction
- Self-motivated with strong multi-tasking, organizational, communication, and documentation skills
Mechanical Engineer II Salary Range: $100,000 - $150,000 USD
Employees may be asked to support alternate shifts, extended shifts, and/or travel during peak work periods.
ITAR Requirements:This position may include access to technology and/or software source code that is subject to U.S. export controls. To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. a7 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. a7 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State.
Benefits:We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits package designed to support the well-being and professional growth of our employees. In addition to a competitive base salary and company stock, determined by factors such as job-related knowledge, education, skills, experience, and market demand, full-time employees are eligible for:
- Equity: Receive equity in Turion Space, letting you benefit from the company's success
- Health Insurance: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage for employees and their dependents.
- Retirement Plans: Access to a 401(k) plan with a 3% Employer Direct Contribution to help you plan for your future.
- Paid Time Off: Generous vacation days, personal days, sick days, and holidays to ensure you have time to recharge.
- Parental Leave: Paid parental leave following the birth of a newborn or adoption.
- Emotional Wellbeing: A no-cost Employee Assistance Program (EAP) to support you and your household's emotional health and wellbeing.
- Professional Development: Opportunities for ongoing internal training, workshops, and courses to advance your skills and career growth.
- Team Building Activities: Regular social events, team outings, and company-sponsored activities to foster a positive work environment.
We are dedicated to providing a supportive and enriching environment for our team members, recognizing that our collective success is built upon the well-being and satisfaction of each individual.
