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neworbit

Sep 04

Satellite Mechanical Design Engineer

Remote Remote · Reading, UK

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Job description

You will design mechanical systems for satellites, from concept to on-orbit operation. This role involves collaboration with a multidisciplinary team to create manufacturable designs and validate them through testing.

Details

  • Reading, UK, hybrid working with one remote day per week
  • 5+ years of experience in satellite mechanical design
  • Bachelor’s degree in mechanical, aerospace, or related engineering discipline
  • Proficiency in CAD software such as SolidWorks

The work

  • Design and develop mechanical systems and components for satellites
  • Generate 3D CAD models and fully dimensioned drawings using GD&T
  • Lead design reviews and plan verification tests from conceptual design to on-orbit operations
  • Collaborate with engineers to integrate mechanical components into the satellite platform