Mechanical Engineer • Entry-Level

Who you are

You are a recent graduate or will soon graduate with a bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or a related field. You have a strong foundation in mechanical design principles and are eager to apply your knowledge to real-world challenges. Your experience with CAD software, particularly AutoCAD and SolidWorks, allows you to create detailed designs and models. You are a problem solver who enjoys tackling complex engineering challenges and are excited about the opportunity to work on projects that contribute to space exploration. You thrive in collaborative environments and are eager to learn from experienced engineers while contributing your unique perspective to the team.

Desirable

Experience with satellite systems or aerospace engineering is a plus, but not required. Familiarity with materials science and manufacturing processes will enhance your contributions to the team. A passion for space technology and a desire to innovate in the aerospace sector will set you apart.

What you'll do

As an Associate Mechanical Engineer at Astranis, you will work closely with senior engineers on the design and testing of satellite hardware. You will assist in the development of mechanical systems that ensure the reliability and performance of our satellites in orbit. Your responsibilities will include creating CAD models, conducting simulations, and participating in prototype testing. You will have the opportunity to contribute to the design of components that meet stringent requirements for durability and functionality in space. You will also collaborate with cross-functional teams, including electrical engineers and systems engineers, to ensure that all aspects of the satellite design are integrated effectively. This role will provide you with hands-on experience in the aerospace industry and the chance to make meaningful contributions to projects that push the boundaries of technology.

What we offer

Astranis offers a dynamic and inclusive work environment where you can grow your skills and advance your career. You will be part of a team that values innovation and collaboration, working on cutting-edge technology that has a real impact on the future of satellite communications. We provide competitive compensation for our associate positions, along with opportunities for mentorship and professional development. You will have access to state-of-the-art facilities and resources to support your work. Join us in our mission to expand humanity's reach into the solar system and make a difference in the world of satellite communications.