What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mechanical Engineer Thermal Control System position at Galaxy Technology Hires LLC?
Mechanical Engineer – Thermal Control System
Torrance, CA – Relocation Assistance Provided
The Company
Our client’s mission is to expand humanity’s frontier into the solar system and beyond. The next step on this journey is to enable manufacturing and habitation in Low Earth Orbit (LEO). Our client’s plan to make this a reality is to build artificial gravity space stations.
The Job
Our client is looking for a Thermal Control Systems Engineer , reporting to the Staff Thermal Engineer , to support the development of the systems that will be required for the design and build of artificial-gravity human-rated space stations.
As a Thermal Control Systems Engineer for our client, you will have the opportunity to utilize your knowledge, experience, and creativity to develop novel solutions at the cutting edge of space technology. Their team is developing the necessary hardware to maintain environmental and thermal control as well as support life onboard our artificial-gravity commercial space station. This is a challenging role, as it involves design, analysis, testing, and manufacturing of components that are absolutely critical to the safety of future astronauts and passengers.
Functions
- Own the design and development of thermal control system subsystems and components for our artificial-gravity space station, from initial design trades to fully functional and validated system
- Iterate on manufacturing processes and development testing in a fast-paced environment
- Own the project delivery timeline from early design through production, launch, and orbit insertion
- Perform systems engineering tasks and fluid analyses
- Lead design reviews internally and externally with suppliers and customers
- Work with interdisciplinary stakeholders to ensure the component will integrate with the necessary avionics, software, and mission operations systems
- Make sure that all designs are manufacturable and reliable
- Bring technical excellence to everything you do
Qualifications
Preferred Skills