Mechanical Design Engineer

2 months ago


Didcot, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom D-Orbit Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Mechanical Design Engineer to join our team at D-Orbit, a pioneering company in the space logistics and transportation industry. As a Mechanical Design Engineer, you will play a crucial role in designing mechanical systems for spacecraft, including structure, thermal, and mechanisms.

Key Responsibilities
  • Design and develop mechanical systems for spacecraft, ensuring compliance with ECSS standards.
  • Conduct mechanical requirements reviews and troubleshoot design issues.
  • Act as the technical interface with internal teams and external suppliers.
  • Support the fabrication, assembly, and testing of prototypes.
  • Prepare technical reports, documentation, and presentations to communicate design and test results.
  • Perform component dimensioning using static equivalent loads approach.
  • Draft manufacturing documentation and assembly procedures.
Requirements
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in mechanical design.
  • Proven experience in managing aerospace projects, with familiarity with ECSS standards and requirements.
  • Background in FEM modeling and analysis.
  • Knowledge of materials, manufacturing processes, and assembly techniques used in the aerospace industry.
  • Proficiency in CAD software, with experience in CAD PTC Creo software a plus.
  • Proficiency in English language.
About D-Orbit

D-Orbit is a leading company in the space logistics and transportation industry, committed to fostering an environment of diversity, inclusivity, and respect. We believe that a diverse and inclusive workplace leads to better decision making, innovation, and overall success.

We are dedicated to creating a workplace where everyone feels safe, supported, and empowered to share their ideas, and where everyone is given equal opportunities to grow and excel. We believe that our differences make us stronger, and we will continue to work diligently to create an inclusive culture at D-Orbit.



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