Senior Mechanical Engineer for Space Mechanism Development

9 ore fa


Turin, Piemonte, Italia Exploration Company A tempo pieno

Company Overview

The Exploration Company is a pioneering organization dedicated to pushing the boundaries of space exploration. With a strong focus on innovation and collaboration, we are developing a modular and reusable space orbital vehicle that can eventually be refueled in orbit.

Salary

We offer a highly competitive salary of $120,000 - $150,000 per year, commensurate with experience, to attract top talent to our team.

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Senior Mechanical Engineer to join our Mechanisms Development Team. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and testing mechanisms for our vehicles. Your work will contribute to the success of space missions, ensuring that critical components function reliably in the harsh environment of outer space.

Key Responsibilities

Your day-to-day duties will include:

- Collaborating with a multidisciplinary team of engineers to conceptualize, design, and develop space mechanisms.

- Creating innovative solutions for separation systems, umbilical interface systems, and other critical components.

- Conducting research to solve complex engineering problems related to space mechanisms.

- Analyzing existing designs and proposing improvements based on scientific principles and industry best practices.

- Developing test plans and procedures for space mechanisms and validating them through ground-based testing and simulations.

Required Skills and Qualifications

To succeed in this role, you will need:

- A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related field.

- Strong experience in mechanisms development and a good understanding of mechanical design principles, materials, and manufacturing processes.

- Experience with finite element analysis (FEA) and structural analysis, as well as knowledge of tribology in space applications.

- Familiarity with pyrotechnic devices used in spacecraft deployment and an understanding of control systems and feedback mechanisms.

Benefits

At The Exploration Company, we value our employees' well-being and offer a range of benefits, including:

- Comprehensive health insurance.

- Retirement savings plan with company match.

- Opportunities for professional growth and development.

- Recognition and rewards for outstanding performance.

Why Join Us?

We're Agile - we make decisions fast while keeping our goals and systems in mind.

We're Open and Collaborative - we are transparent about risks and obstacles, so that we can cooperate to overcome them.

We have a lot of Fun - we refuel our energy knowing we are democratising space. It's a wonderful and rare opportunity, and we're excited to have you join our journey.



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