Staff Satellite Electro-Mechanical Engineer, E-Space

• The ideal candidate has 10+ years of experience in mechanical or electrical engineering with at least 5 years of electro-mechanical design including harnessing and PCB mechanical work
• Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or similar
• 10+ years of experience in electro-mechanical engineering
• Skilled with CAD and harness design tools
• Familiarity with harness design best practices including applicable IPC standards
• Familiarity with rigid and flex PCB technologies
• Demonstrated success working in a dynamic environment
• Proficiency with basic lab equipment like multimeters, soldering irons, crimpers, and hand tools
• Experienced with DFX, FMEA, and similar production requirements

Desirable

• The Staff Satellite Electro-Mechanical Engineer will participate in the development, building, and testing of hardware for E-Space satellites including PCBs, harnesses, mechatronics, etc
• This position reports to the Director of Electrical Engineering and will work closely with the Electrical, Software, and Systems Engineering teams. This role is based in our Saratoga, CA office
• Work with various engineering disciplines on concepts and requirements for spacecraft harnesses, coax, PCBs, enclosures, motors, etc
• End to end ownership of harnessing including 3D design, drawing creation, prototyping, and manufacturing support
• Own the mechanical packaging of rigid and flex PCBs from system level to detailed level including form factors, mounting, interconnect, environmental considerations, etc
• Mechatronics design support and validation
• Interface with systems engineering on ICDs, spacecraft AI&T, system testing, etc
• There will be times when extra hours, including nights and weekends, may be needed to meet critical deadlines and mission goals