What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lead Mechanical Engineer position at Logos Space?
Logos Space is a Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite system purpose-built to serve the connectivity
needs of the commercial enterprise users and government users. We will help fill an important gap in the market, providing resilient, high-performance satellite-based connectivity services to enterprise and government customers worldwide. Business customers have contracts with agreed-upon performance standards for their broadband, and Logos will build these capabilities into the system from the beginning. Speed and reliability are the foundation of the system. Logos is designed to extend cloud and data center network connectivity anywhere in the world to fixed, seaborne, and airborne terminals.
Logos is led by a team of highly experienced engineers with proven track records in the networking and satellite industries.
Position Summary & Responsibilities
The mechanical engineering team at Logos Space work on the design, development, flight validation, assembly, integration, test, and inflight success of the logos fleet of spacecraft. Mechanical engineering is responsible for ensuring the success of our network via structural analysis, thermal analysis, and test. The development of suitable facilities and the required ground support equipment also falls within the purview of the ME team. Mechanical engineers will support both bus and payload activities from the idea stage to flight.
You should be prepared to work and thrive in a fast moving environment where you are comfortable taking vague design ideas and turning them into tangible hardware ready for test and flight. We are seeking engineers who love to solve hard problems
Responsibilities
- Responsible for the overall design of the Logos Spacecraft using DFM, first principles, and rapid iteration
- Responsible for the mechanical validation of the Logos spacecraft via analysis and test
- Responsible for mechanical support equipment needed for the assembly, integration, and test of the Logos Spacecraft
- Own product delivery timeline through conception and all phases of design and development
- Release of technical drawings and reports in support of the Logos spacecraft design and validation
- This role will lead a team of mechanical designers and analyst working to ensure mission success of the Logos satellite constellation
Basic Qualifications
Education
Experience
Preferred Qualifications