What are the responsibilities and job description for the Spacecraft Mechanical Engineer- Lead/Senior position at Millennium Space Systems, A Boeing Company?
Company Overview
Millennium Space Systems, A Boeing Company delivers affordable, high-performance space systems for exacting customers. At Millennium, you will be part of a close-knit team working on exciting technological problems. We work in an open environment where ideas are shared across all disciplines, and there are ample opportunities for advancement based on excellence. Superstars are welcome.
At Millennium, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. From the seabed to outer space, you can contribute to work that matters with a company where diversity, equity, and inclusion are core values. We're committed to fostering an environment for every teammate that's welcoming, respectful and inclusive, with great opportunity for professional growth. Find your future with us
Job Summary
As a mid-career Spacecraft Mechanical Engineer, you will be responsible for mechanical design and configuration of satellite structures. The parts and systems you may work on will range from spacecraft primary and secondary structure, to ground support equipment and integration accommodations, to pointing mechanisms and deployable structures. Your designs will ensure that our space vehicles survive their complete development and operational lifecycles, including prototyping, test, transport, launch, and long-term operations.
This position’s internal job code is Mech Sys Des & Anlys Engr. Our team is currently hiring for levels 3 - 5.
Job Responsibilities
- Perform structural design and configuration tasks necessary to deliver high performance satellite systems
- Perform first order layout and mass properties analyses
- Identify and procure materials, processes, and facilities necessary to deliver a qualified spacecraft structure and components
- Design and develop first-order structural models in support of mechanical design performance predictions
- Support structural qualification testing on spacecraft systems and components
- Produce part and assembly drawings to facilitate Assembly, Test, and Launch Operations
- Prepare and deliver written and oral technical presentations to company executives and customers.
- Own and report on subsystem schedule, cost, and deliverables
- Develop, document, and manage required manufacturing processes
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related field
- 3 or more years of industry experience with mechanical structures
- 5 or more years of experience with SolidWorks or equivalent 3D CAD package
- Demonstrated ownership of an engineering system (i.e. requirements definition, integration, ICD development)
- Demonstrate clear communication and organizational skills
- Ability to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance for which the U.S. Government requires U.S. Citizenship. (More information on this process can be found by following the Mandatory Security Clearance and Access Process Disqualifying Criteria link which is listed in the job posting).
Preferred Qualifications
- Ability to design, develop, implement, and test mechanical systems for spacecraft
- Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related field
- 3 or more years of industry experience with spacecraft mechanical design
- Ability to create and review drawings with GD&T per ASME-Y14.5
- Active TS/SCI Clearance
Please note that the salary information shown below is a general guideline only of what is reasonably expected to be paid for the position. Salaries are based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.
Summary Pay-Range
- Level 3: $102,000 - $150,000
Level 4: $124,100 - $182,500
Level 5: $146,200 - $215,000
Benefits and Perks
Millennium Space Systems offers a very competitive benefits package to include medical, dental, vision, and 401k plan. Relocation assistance to Southern California can be provided.
Before applying, please note:
Millennium is DDTC-registered, ITAR-compliant Company. This position is located at a facility that requires special access. Applicants MUST be U.S. citizens and eligible for a security clearance. Additionally, applicants must be willing to apply for and maintain a security clearance. We are proud to be an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. We encourage veterans, disabled veterans and disabled individuals to apply for any open position for which they feel they are qualified.
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Salary : $102,000 - $150,000
