Associate Mechanical Engineer contributing to spacecraft mechanical design, analysis, prototyping, and production workflows.
Compensation
$85,000—$100,000 USD
Responsibilities
Support the mechanical engineering design and development of spacecraft and spacecraft sub‑systems including flight hardware, mechanisms, and ground support equipment.
Model spacecraft and ground support equipment mechanical parts, cable harnesses, and assemblies in accordance with industry best practices.
Perform vehicle and sub‑system analysis using hand calculations, finite element tools, and other relevant techniques to support robust early‑stage design.
Create and maintain design documentation, including drawings, Bills of Material, Interface Control Drawings, Compliance Verification Matrices, and Design Notebooks.
Generate technical content in support of internal and external design reviews.
Requirements
B.S. in Mechanical Engineering
B.S. in Aerospace Engineering
Nice to have: M.S. in Mechanical Engineering
Nice to have: M.S. in Aerospace Engineering
Nice to have: product development across multiple stages
Lead global supply chain management for exterior automotive components, collaborating with suppliers, engineering, finance, logistics, quality, and manufacturing to deliver products on time and cost‑effectively.
Responsibilities
Identify, develop, and manage the global supply chain for exterior components
Establish global supply chain strategy and support cross‑functional teams
Lead sourcing and release activities for interior and exterior parts
Create RFQs, review supplier quotations, and develop sourcing recommendations
Negotiate favorable contracts for parts procurement and engineering services
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Finance, Supply Chain, or a related field
Seeking hands-on craftspeople to execute assembly and manufacturing processes, manage quality, and participate in continuous improvement documentation.
Compensation
The hourly rate for this position is $26.00 - $40.00.
Responsibilities
Execute a wide variety of assembly and manufacturing processes while building strong collaborative relationships across the production floor.
Take ownership of advanced quality control, incoming inspection, and inventory management tasks.
Actively participate in the creation and improvement of new work instructions and assembly documentation to streamline processes.
Serve as a crucial, trusted resource on the production team, fostering an environment where curiosity and high craftsmanship thrive.
Responsible for developing advanced assembly instrumentation for high-performance fiber splicing and ensuring reliability at datacenter scale.
Compensation
The estimated annual base salary range for this role is: Zone 1 $150,800—$177,200 USD Zone 2 $135,700—$159,500 USD Zone 3 $120,700—$141,800 USD Zone 4 $105,500—$124,000 USD
Responsibilities
Study and root-cause sources of fiber splice loss and loss variability.
Develop and deploy advanced fiber processing equipment working with industrial partners.
Develop advanced measurement methodologies for validating fiber and fiber splice losses at datacenter scale.
Use optical simulation tools to model behavior & performance fiber-fiber interfaces for a wide range of advanced fiber designs.
Assess modal properties, loss mechanisms, dispersion, coupling, and other key fiber characteristics relevant to demanding optical applications, through optical modeling and experimental validation, model closure.
Requirements
MSc or PhD in photonics, optics, physics, engineering, or a related field, or equivalent industry experience.
Designs complex mechanical aircraft interior furnishings and structures, analyzes specifications, selects materials, optimizes designs for cost and quality, ensures compliance with FAA and quality standards, and provides engineering guidance.
Compensation
The expected WA salary range for this position is between $109,000.00 - $150,000.00 USD.
Responsibilities
Designs complex mechanical aircraft interior furnishings and structures
Analyzes and interprets subsystem and project specifications
Selects materials for mechanical designs
Evaluates trade-offs in materials, hardness, composites, treatments, coatings
Works with materials suppliers and material testing
Validate new designs, build and maintain test equipment, and provide rapid feedback to engineering teams.
Compensation
The starting cash range for this role is $36-$50/hour. The total compensation package for this role may also include: equity compensation; overtime pay; discretionary annual or performance bonuses; sales incentives; benefits such as medical, dental and vision insurance; paid time off; and more.
Responsibilities
Build prototype test articles across design maturity stages and provide manufacturability, assembly, and efficiency feedback to engineers.
Assemble, commission, maintain, and improve test equipment used to validate aircraft hardware.
Instrument test articles with sensors, wiring, calibrated DAQ systems, and data collection systems to produce accurate, repeatable measurements.
Run mechanical and electrical tests on assembled prototypes while coordinating multiple prototype builds.
Troubleshoot hardware and software failures with Electrical and Embedded Software Engineers and implement test equipment reliability improvements.