Mechanical Engineer
Reflect Orbital · Hawthorne, CA · 1 wk ago
On-siteEngineeringFull-time
About the role
As a Mechanical Engineer at Reflect, you will be responsible for quickly designing, prototyping, and flight validating spacecraft subcomponents and integrating mechanical systems on tight deadlines. Your highest priority is delivering functional hardware that strikes a balance between simplicity, scrappiness, analytical rigor and ingenuity.
Responsibilities
- Deliver flight-ready critical spacecraft components
- Take hardware and mechanisms from conceptual design through qualification to on-orbit operations
- Correlate analysis of your components to ensure reliability in the space environment
Requirements
- You bring roughly 4–6 years of mechanical design experience, ideally on flight hardware or similar high-reliability mechanical systems.
- You have owned spacecraft components from clean-sheet to spaceflight.
- Extensive CAD experience.
- You can teach a class on the design of bolted joints.
- You know what tolerances the machine shop can hit without needing to ask them.
- You have strong experience collaboratively designing complex interdependent systems.
Qualifications
- If you don’t meet 100% of the above qualifications, we are likely still interested in hearing from you.
Benefits
- Broad choice of medical/dental/vision coverage, Reflect covers 100% of each base-policy
- Access to HSA, FSA, and 401K
- Unlimited paid time off, two-weeks per year encouraged
- Healthy lunches provided daily
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