Mechanical Design Engineer - Rockville, United States - Quantum Space

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    POSITION:
    Mechanical Design Engineer, Rockville,


    MDOVERVIEW:
    Quantum Space was founded to lead the next Space frontier with the development of our QuantumNet constellation.

    As part of the Quantum team, you will be a key contributor to the future of space-based data and logistics services via our state-of-the-art spacecraft platforms.

    Quantum Space is looking for a Mechanical Engineer for the design of spacecraft at Quantum Space. In this hands-on role, you will lead spacecraft mechanical design from concept development through launch.

    You will work with a fast-paced and tight-knit team of engineers and scientists to truly change the future of space technology.


    RESPONSIBILITIES MAY INCLUDE:
    Design and draft a wide assortment of flight hardware and ground support equipment, including:Spacecraft structureAvionics enclosuresFluid systemsHarnessingAssembly and lift toolingGenerate, review, approve, and collaborate on designs of components and mechanical systemsManage mechanical interfacesConfigure test and flight top-level assembliesEvaluate technical risks, cross functional issues, and mitigation actionsCreate content for design reviews, tests, and verification activitiesGenerate environmental test plansSupport manufacturing, I&T, and launch site operationsREQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS BS in Mechanical Engineering or a related fieldMinimum of 5 years of relevant design experienceExperienced generating part and assembly drawingsProficient with Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing per ASME y14.5Knowledge of commercial, industry, and NASA specifications and standardsExpertise in designing spacecraft and/or spacecraft subsystemsKnowledge of spacecraft assembly and test proceduresNICE
    • TO-HAVE QUALIFICATIONS Proficient managing large assemblies using Creo ParametricExperienced generating part and assembly drawings with Creo ParametricExperience with conceptual, detailed design and I&T phases of programsExpertise designing for specific manufacturing processesFamiliarity with harnessingExperience with model based definitionQuantum Space is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer as defined by the EEOC.
    All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion or creed, national origin or ancestry, gender, age, sexual orientation, gender orientation, physical or mental disability, veteran status, genetic information, citizenship, or any other federal, state, or locally protected class.