Mechanical Engineer

Description MECHANICAL ENGINEER The Mechanical Engineer will join Orbion’s world class team to lead and execute projects dedicated toward R&D, testing, and mass production of spacecraft electric propulsion systems.

RESPONSIBILITES Perform design engineering and team leadership efforts by leveraging established plans, schedules, budgets, designs, and procedures Formulate and implement electric propulsion system development activities, including laboratory testing, data analysis, and engineering documentation Execute system requirement verification efforts and test campaigns, including but not limited to, receiving inspections, acceptance tests, and qualification tests Lead efforts with suppliers and manufacturing shops to source flight components, custom tooling, piece-parts, and sub-assemblies Perform other duties as assigned MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Must meet definition of US Person Bachelor’s degree in a Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Physics, or directly related degree 2-5 years’ experience in a design engineering and production environment A solid understanding of applicable engineering principles, business practices, and experience working directly with hardware Ability to collaborate in a team setting as well as be an active individual contributor Great communication skills, technical depth, breadth, and passion will enable you to work effectively with cross functional (electrical, mechanical, software, system, test) product development teams