Senior Mechanical Design Engineer (ACS Systems)

Requirements

• Design and develop ACS hardware, including propellant tanks, valves, thrusters, and associated fluid system assemblies
• Lead the architecture and detailed design of pressure vessels, fluid lines, mounts, and integrated ACS packaging within the vehicle
• Perform structural, thermal, and fluid analyses to ensure performance and reliability under extreme pressure, temperature, and dynamic environments
• Work closely with propulsion, GNC, avionics, and structures teams to ensure seamless integration of ACS systems with vehicle architecture
• Conduct tolerance analysis, sealing strategy development, and leak-tightness assessments for high-pressure systems
• Support prototyping, assembly, and hardware bring-up, including troubleshooting and root cause analysis of system performance issues
• Define and execute qualification and environmental test plans, including pressure, vibration, thermal, and shock testing
• Optimize designs for mass, reliability, manufacturability, and ease of integration
• Mentor junior engineers and contribute to best practices in mechanical and fluid system design
• Partner closely with program leadership to make technical trades aligned with mission success

Benefits

• Four (4) weeks of paid time off
• Ten (10) company-paid holidays
• Comprehensive health benefits
• Paid parental leave
• $100 monthly fitness stipend
• Onsite EV charging