Mechanical Engineer V (m&p)

Voyager Space

Reno, NV, United States
On-site
Advanced ceramic properties
Advanced metal types
Refractory metal types
Voyager Space is seeking a Mechanical Engineer V with expertise in materials and processes, particularly in advanced ceramics and refractory metals, to work on innovative defense and space technology solutions. The ideal candidate should have 10-15 years of mechanical engineering experience, the ability to obtain a U.S. security clearance, and a collaborative attitude

Job Summary

  • Voyager is an innovative defense, national security and space technology company committed to advancing and delivering transformative, mission-critical solutions.
  • The future belongs to those who build it. At Voyager Technologies, we’re building technologies that protect lives, expand frontiers and prepare us for what’s next.
  • Voyager offers a comprehensive, total compensation package, which includes competitive salary, a discretionary annual bonus plan, paid time off (PTO), a comprehensive health benefit package, retirement savings, wellness program, and various other benefits.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

Voyager Space is seeking a Mechanical Engineer V with expertise in materials and processes, particularly in advanced ceramics and refractory metals, to work on innovative defense and space technology solutions. The ideal candidate should have 10-15 years of mechanical engineering experience, the ability to obtain a U.S. security clearance, and a collaborative attitude.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • advanced ceramic properties
  • advanced metal types
  • refractory metal types
  • complex additive manufacturing
  • mechanical assembly
  • composite layups
  • welding tasks
  • communication theories
  • technical presentation
  • specialized technical documents
  • structural analysis simulation setups
  • thermal analysis simulation setups
  • CFD analysis simulation setups
  • dynamics analysis simulation setups
  • electromechanical actuators
  • igniters
  • pressure vessel
  • solid rocket motor systems
  • hot gas valves
  • thrusters
  • testing and verification
  • validation of requirements
  • engineering analysis plans
  • acquisition life cycles
  • risk identification
  • failure mode analysis
  • reliability measures
  • safety measures
  • basic financial knowledge
  • lead small teams
  • operations research principles
  • complex procurement tasks
  • simple proposals
  • simple schedules
  • vendor evaluations
  • supplier performance analysis
  • contract management practices

Nice-to-have

  • positive cooperative self-motivated professional behavior
  • contribute to get the job done
  • rocket motor design and testing experience

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor of Science in mechanical engineering, aerospace engineering, or other relevant engineering discipline
  • Ten (10) to fifteen (15) years of mechanical engineering experience
  • U.S. citizenship
  • Able to obtain and maintain a U.S. security clearance
  • Master of Science in mechanical engineering, aerospace engineering, or other relevant engineering discipline

Work Rights

Must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State.

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