Senior Space Vehicle Mechanisms Engineer

The Aerospace Corporation is seeking a Senior Space Vehicle Mechanisms Engineer to lead efforts and perform evaluations of moving mechanical assemblies for space vehicles, launch vehicles, and missile system programs. The position requires a minimum of 10 years of experience in a STEM field and a willingness to obtain and maintain a security clearance.

Requirements

• Advanced degree in a STEM field
• 10 years of applicable professional experience in space vehicle, launch vehicle, missile system program or other technical areas supporting the field of physical sciences or engineering
• Experience with design, analysis, test, and manufacture of moving mechanical assemblies
• Experience with CAD (SolidWorks or equivalent)
• Experience with finite element analysis
• Experience with Python, MATLAB
• Willingness to occasionally travel and/or work off-business hours to support customer needs, 5-10%
• Ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance, which is issued by the U.S. government. U.S. citizenship is required to obtain a security clearance.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health care and wellness plans
• Paid holidays, sick time, and vacation
• Standard and alternate work schedules, including telework options
• 401(k) Plan
• Flexible spending accounts
• Variable pay program for exceptional contributions
• Relocation assistance
• Professional growth and development programs to help advance your career
• Education assistance programs
• An inclusive work environment built on teamwork, flexibility, and respect