Senior Mechanical Engineer

2 weeks ago


Reading, Reading, United Kingdom NewOrbit Space Full time
Senior Mechanical Engineer - Propulsion System Designer

We are seeking an experienced Senior Mechanical Engineer to lead the design and development of our air-breathing ion propulsion system. The ideal candidate will have strong knowledge in building complex systems, CAD, drawings, tolerances, and structural analysis.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design and develop complex mechanical products from scratch
  • Lead a team of mechanical, test, and simulation engineers
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate propulsion system with aircraft and satellite

Requirements:

  • Exceptional skills in CAD modelling, drawing preparation, and manufacturing capabilities
  • Solid understanding of engineering principles, materials, structures, loads, joints, and mechanical components
  • Experience in using FEM software for structural analysis

What We Offer:

  • Competitive salary and equity in the company
  • Opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology and contribute to the development of a pioneering space company


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