Spacecraft Mechanical Engineer
3 days ago
MERITUS is seeking a highly skilled Spacecraft Mechanical Engineer to join our team in Stevenage. This is an initial 12-month contract with potential extensions.
Key Responsibilities- Support the customization phase from project kick-off, ensuring design for manufacture.
- Participate in DMU sessions to guarantee design for manufacture.
- Contribute to the creation of documentation required for production phases, including ACS inputs, work instructions, and procedures.
- Lead the installation of satellite appendages and applicable integration flows and preparation.
- Support the definition of MGSE for use on the satellite and assist with procurement activities.
- Support the Process Owner team in all aspects of their role.
- Support the Lead Engineering team during periods of high workload.
- Support process owners with observation resolution and operational activities.
- Oversee unit installation activities on the satellite.
- Support quality reviews, conduct PFMEA, and Root Cause Analysis.
- Design of tooling/build aids for assembly execution.
- Support to R&D.
- Training module creation and maintenance.
- Ensure standardized, optimized, and current working modes and processes.
- Produce new processes, undertake process improvement, and maintenance, and monitor process implementation in operations.
- High mechanical skills and relevant experience.
- Writing procedures and process control.
- Practical and proactive.
- Quality-driven approach with high attention to detail.
- Knowledge and experience in producing high-quality documentation (test specs, test plans, test procedures, plans, DDV plans).
- High self-motivation and ability to deal with changing priorities on a multi-project basis.
- Good problem-solving skills (technical, logistics, and organizational).
- Good planning skills and process competence (MRP system experience an advantage).
- Good communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Appreciation of satellite integration processes and project phases.
- Satellite appendage installation process (solar array, reflectors, antennas, deployable systems).
- Good understanding and detailed experience of complex mechanical systems.
- Lean manufacturing techniques, including 5S, root cause analysis, and continuous improvement.
- Prepare and carry out environmental tests (vibration, acoustic, mass properties, thermal) at unit, subsystem, instrument, and spacecraft level.
- Handling and installation of thermal hardware (heaters, thermistors).
- Mechanical integration of electronic units, subsystems, and instruments, mechanisms, antennas, solar arrays, mechanical sub-systems, instruments, payloads, and spacecraft, and control the documentation/process associated with performing these.
Previous experience of payload builds is a distinct advantage.
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