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    Orbit Fab, Inc.
    Orbit Fab, Inc. United Kingdom

    1 week ago

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    Description
    Mechanical Engineer

    ROLE PURPOSE

    As a Mechanical Engineer, you will support the engineering team in design, analysis, testing and prototyping of flight hardware for spacecraft and refuelling equipment.

    You will contribute directly to the development of UK developed refuelling technologies, as well as to system level definition of mechanical architectures.

    You'll be tasked with investigating design problems, providing justification of decision making and bringing a sound technical approach.

    This position will allow you to work independently and exercise your judgment, as well as be part of a cross-specialty team to solve the engineering problems that accompany developing space-bound hardware.

    This position is open to multiple levels of experience and exact roles/responsibilities will be tailored to the selected candidate.

    Don't hesitate to apply if you are more or less experienced than listed. Below are the skills, qualifications, and responsibilities that we need to have as a team.

    Your aptitude for complex technical challenges and your practical experience solving problems and designing/building/coding will trump specific qualification or tools.

    We describe here the skills, qualifications, and responsibilities that we need to have as a team.

    JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
    Mechanical engineering design including spacecraft, structures, MGSE, actuators and mechanisms
    Mechanical system architecture affecting the mission as a whole and the products that will interface with the hardware
    Analyses required to satisfy internal requirements for hardware performance, life, and environment
    Modelling and design documentation of the mechanical systems using CAD
    Support of assembly and test including performance, shock, vibration, and space environments
    Proactively identify roadblocks to technical progress and take steps to mitigate/avoid
    Produce a quality engineering product on time
    Support BD activities from an engineering perspective
    Give effective presentations to the team and customers
    Establish and maintain effective working relationships within the department. Interact appropriately with others to maintain a positive and productive work environment

    REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
    BS in Mechanical (or Aerospace) Engineering with 4+ years of experience OR MS with 3+ years of experience
    Proficient with computer aided design and analysis tools
    Experience developing mechanical structures or mechanism systems for space applications
    Shows initiative by demonstrating personal ownership of designs, seeking input from the Systems and cross functional engineers

    Can work autonomously, views work with a critical eye, prepares and gives peer reviews of work prior to critical milestones to peers.

    Collaborative and team focused
    Excellent communication, analytical, organisational, strategic, and statistical skills
    An effective sense of urgency and ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast paced, small company environment

    NICE TO HAVES
    Experience with LabView and MATLAB
    Experience with SolidWorks CAD software
    Experience with analysis software tools, such as Ansys
    Have flown flight hardware and followed through on designs from inception to final qualified product
    Have experience working with thermal and electrical teams to make better mechanical decisions for product development
    Expertise working spacecraft or launch vehicle operations
    Familiarity with rendezvous, proximity operations, and docking (RPOD) flight operations

    If you feel you would succeed in the role above, we encourage you to apply regardless of whether or not you meet all of the requirements listed.


    SALARY
    The estimated salary range for this position is £45,000-£65,000, depending on experience.

    BENEFITS

    Our benefits package includes:
    Highly competitive salary
    Education Allowance – £2.5k annual
    Private Healthcare – up to £2k annual
    Competitive stock-based compensation
    Competitive pension scheme

    LOCATION

    The UK Orbit Fab office is based at Harwell Campus, the UK's preeminent gateway to the space industry, and only a short drive from Oxford with convenient access to London.


    ELIGIBILITY
    Candidate must have the right to work in the UK.

    Orbit Fab does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, colour, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organisation, retaliation, parental status, military service, or other non-merit factor.

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