Senior Avionics Electro-mechanical Engineer

Inversion Space

Playa Vista, California, United States
On-site
Electromechanical system design
Pcb schematic capture and layout
3d cad proficiency (nx, catia, solidworks)
The role involves designing and qualifying complex electromechanical systems that operate in extreme space and atmospheric re-entry environments

Job Summary

  • The role involves designing and qualifying complex electromechanical systems that operate in extreme space and atmospheric re-entry environments.
  • Candidates must bridge electrical and mechanical disciplines to develop integrated solutions including actuators, sensors, and thermal management systems.
  • The position requires hands-on experience moving from detailed design work through first-principles analysis, hardware testing, and cross-functional collaboration.

Matching Summary

The role involves designing and qualifying complex electromechanical systems that operate in extreme space and atmospheric re-entry environments.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Electromechanical system design
  • PCB schematic capture and layout
  • 3D CAD proficiency (NX, CATIA, SolidWorks)
  • FEA structural and thermal analysis
  • Environmental testing and qualification
  • Flight hardware delivery experience

Nice-to-have

  • Spacecraft deployment mechanisms
  • Thermal control systems knowledge
  • Hypersonic reentry environment experience
  • Cross-functional avionics collaboration
  • Supplier coordination for custom components

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Aerospace, or Electrical Engineering
  • 5+ years of professional experience in aerospace or defense
  • Experience with ECAD software such as Altium Designer or OrCAD
  • Proficiency in GD&T and detailed engineering drawings
  • Proven track record delivering hardware from concept to flight

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Not specified

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