Micro IT Global
Estimated Salary: $120,000 - $180,000 per year
Job Overview
Micro IT Global is seeking an experienced Mechanical Engineer to lead the design and development of advanced air-breathing ion propulsion systems and satellite technology.
The ideal candidate will bring deep expertise in building complex systems, including CAD design, technical drawing preparation, tolerance management, and structural analysis.
Key Responsibilities:
* Develop and implement innovative mechanical designs for satellite technology.
* Lead the rapid iteration of manufacturing processes and development testing in a dynamic environment.
* Perform hand calculations and FEA to develop, assess, and optimize designs.
* Conduct trade studies, optimizing for cost, schedule, safety, and performance among other considerations.
Fundamental Requirements:
* 3+ years of experience in mechanical design and analysis.
* Proficiency in CAD modeling and drawing preparation.
* Strong understanding of structural analysis and failure modes in complex mechanical systems.
* Extensive experience with FEM software (e.g., ANSYS).
* Background in structures, mechanisms, or interior design for aerospace or aviation industries.
* Solid knowledge and application of geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T).
Why Work with Us?
* Innovative Space Technology: Contribute to technology that will launch into space next year, shaping the future of satellite operations in ultra-low Earth orbits.
* Ownership and Impact: Engage in the complete lifecycle of satellite technology, tackling diverse challenges in preparing cutting-edge propulsion systems for space.
* Competitive Compensation: Our company offers competitive salaries and equity options, providing a share in the success of groundbreaking technology you help build.