Description MECHANICAL ENGINEER The Mechanical Engineer will join Orbion’s world class team to lead and execute projects dedicated toward R&D, testing, and mass production of spacecraft electric propulsion systems. RESPONSIBILITES • Perform design engineering and team leadership efforts by leveraging established plans, schedules, budgets, designs, and procedures • Formulate and implement electric propulsion system development activities, including laboratory testing, data analysis, and engineering documentation • Execute system requirement verification efforts and test campaigns, including but not limited to, receiving inspections, acceptance tests, and qualification tests • Lead efforts with suppliers and manufacturing shops to source flight components, custom tooling, piece-parts, and sub-assemblies • Perform other duties as assigned MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS • Must meet definition of US Person • Bachelor’s degree in a Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Physics, or directly related degree • 2-5 years’ experience in a design engineering and production environment • A solid understanding of applicable engineering principles, business practices, and experience working directly with hardware • Ability to collaborate in a team setting as well as be an active individual contributor • Great communication skills, technical depth, breadth, and passion will enable you to work effectively with cross functional (electrical, mechanical, software, system, test) product development teams PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS • A solid understanding of applicable engineering principles, business practices, and experience working directly with hardware in the aerospace industry • Experience with production drawings, configuration management, and GD&T • Experience with modeling tools, including creating solid models, as well as executing and interpreting structural, thermal, fluid, and magnetic field models PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS • Prolonged periods of standing on concrete surfaces and at times, sitting at a desk and working on a computer • Must be able to lift/carry up to 40 pound loads from floor level to chest level • Manual dexterity to evaluate, install, and modify equipment • Fine motor skills required for minute adjustments