SENIOR SPECIALISTMECHANICAL ENGINEER(space mechanisms)

24 Mar 2024

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Senior Specialist, Mechanical EngineerColorado springs, CO / Fort Wayne, INFull-Time(FTE)

Job Title: Senior Specialist, Mechanical Engineer

Location: Colorado Springs, CO / Fort Wayne, IN

Job Type: Full-Time(FTE)

Industry: Aerospace / Aviation / Defense

Job Category: Engineering - Mechanical

JD: Design and development of space-borne precision mechanisms, mirrors and mounts, and cryogenic optical systems for IR payloads. Includes completing mechanical systems analysis, architecture definition, Specification, and ICD development with supporting trade studies. The job will include leading teams of engineers in accomplishing the above assignments

Essential Functions:Strong knowledge of both technical and project/team management for the mechanical aspects of IR payloadsMechanical systems leadership for IR payloads and subsystems from requirement allocations and flow downs to specification and interface definition and compliance verificationDetailed mechanical design skills of precision mechanisms for IR payloads including optical gimbals, deployment mechanisms, flexures, and mirror mounts for cryogenic applicationsLeadership of small to mid-sized cross-functional design teams for IR payloads and mechanical subsystemsStrong communication skills for internal and external presentations and reviews

Qualifications:Bachelor’s Degree and minimum 6 years of prior relevant experience. Graduate Degree and a minimum of 4 years of prior related experience.4+ years experience with space mechanisms.

Preferred Skills: Secret Clearance Experience with Creo 4 Team leadership

SKILLS AND CERTIFICATIONS:Mechanism experience

SCREENING QUESTIONS: Does the candidate have space mechanism experience? Is the candidate aware that there are only two locations for this role? (Fort Wayne and Colorado Springs, remote work is not an option.)

  • ID: #49530067
  • State: Colorado Coloradosprings 80901 Coloradosprings USA
  • City: Coloradosprings
  • Salary: $81,000 - $151,000
  • Job type: Permanent
  • Showed: 2023-03-24
  • Deadline: 2023-05-22
  • Category: Et cetera