Mechanisms Engineer
Mechanisms Engineer
Location: Remote – United States (occasional travel required)
About the Job
EVONA is partnering with an innovative space company seeking a Mechanisms Engineer to design, develop, and test precision mechanical systems for advanced space applications.
This is an exciting opportunity for a hands-on engineer to contribute to cutting-edge hardware development, taking complex mechanical systems from initial design through integration, qualification, and deployment.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and optimize mechanical mechanisms and assemblies for aerospace applications.
- Perform mechanical analysis, trade studies, and design validation.
- Support hardware integration, assembly, troubleshooting, and qualification testing.
- Develop engineering drawings, technical documentation, and interface requirements.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary engineering teams and external suppliers.
- Conduct root-cause investigations and implement design improvements.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline.
- 3+ years of experience in mechanical design, analysis, or hardware development.
- Proficiency in 3D CAD software (Creo, SolidWorks, NX, or similar).
- Familiarity with FEA, mechanical analysis, and engineering design principles.
- Experience with hardware development, integration, and testing.
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work in a fast-paced engineering environment.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in spacecraft mechanisms, aerospace hardware, or complex mechanical systems.
- Familiarity with vibration, thermal, or environmental qualification testing.
- Experience with PLM/PDM systems and multidisciplinary engineering projects.
Interested in designing the next generation of spacecraft mechanisms? Apply today to learn more.