Spacecraft Mechanical Engineer

About us

We are EnduroSat! A fast-growing space scale-up at the forefront of satellite innovation, specializing in advanced software-flexible satellites for commercial, governmental, and scientific endeavors.

• This is more than a job, it`s a mission

We are making space universally accessible and redefining the possible

• We get things done

We take ownership of what we do and we work hard to make a difference

• We are fearless

Transprancy is our only way forward. We dare to address and resolve issues head-on

• We learn from our mistakes

We deliver, take informed risks, and evolve to achieve our goals. We compare with the best version of ourselves

What is the role?

As a Spacecraft Mechanical Engineer, you are responsible for the mechanical engineering activities related to spacecraft design, manufacturing, testing, launch, and operations. Your activity may include the design, development, and qualification of EnduroSat generic satellite platforms, and/or satellites for specific customers.

You are part of EnduroSat's system engineering team and you will participate in the full spacecraft lifecycle, from initial design to AIT and launch operations. You may be required to participate in technical meetings with customers, under the leadership of the system engineer.

Some of your daily tasks will include:

• Layout and mechanical accommodation of platform units and payload

• Management of mechanical interfaces with the launch service provider

• Build FEM models

• Compute mechanical predictions for launch and test environments

• Identify stresses in the primary structure

• Identify test success criteria

• Check the adequacy of unit qual levels

• Correlate models with test results

• Investigation and closure of all issues related to mechanical behavior

What do we look for?

• Master of Science in aerospace engineering or mechanical engineering (or equivalent)
• 10+ years experience in Space programs engineering
• Excellent technical background in satellite Mechanical engineering
• Openness to knowledge sharing and willingness to mentor junior engineers
• Understanding the importance of the last-mile delivery
• Have excellent communication skills and a positive attitude

How to stand out?

• Experience in nanosatellites and small satellites
• Thorough understanding of thermal design engineering

Why EnduroSat?

• Fast-paced and delivery-focused culture

We work with well-defined quarterly based objectives, that allow us to fast track the progression of our work and improve as we go

• Tough engineering challenges & hard-core R&D

You will be able to work on unique space technology and build next-gen innovations, while mentored by world-recognized space experts

• Constant learning and progression

Own your personal growth by navigating through our career progression framework and educational programs

• Chance to join our space educational program

Meet international space experts and improve your knowledge and skillset with our hands-on educational program

At EnduroSat, we embrace diversity and strive to create an inclusive environment where everyone is treated with fairness and respect. We are committed to equal employment opportunities without discrimination against any employee or job applicant on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, or gender identity. Additionally, this position is suitable for people with disabilities in accordance with the People with Disabilities National Regulation Act, ensuring accessibility and accommodation in the workplace.