Spacecraft Mechanical Engineer for CubeSat Systems

AAC Clyde Space AB; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading New Space company in Glasgow is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to design and develop spacecraft subsystems for small satellites. The role involves collaboration with various teams and utilizing tools like SolidWorks and ANSYS. Ideal candidates will have relevant degrees and experience in mechanical engineering, particularly in high-reliability environments. This position offers growth in a fast-paced technology sector.

Benefits

Openness to flexible working

Opportunities for professional growth

Qualifications

• Evident industry experience of applying mechanical engineering to products and applications.
• Experience working within a high-reliability or precision-engineering environment.
• Practical understanding of design for manufacture and assembly (DfMA).

Responsibilities

• Contribute to the design and development of CubeSat and small satellite mechanical systems.
• Collaborate with systems, electronics, AIT, and project teams to produce integrated designs.
• Support manufacturing, integration, and test activities, and the wider team as required.

Skills

Mechanical engineering experience

Proficiency with 3D CAD tools

Problem-solving skills

Collaboration skills

Organizational skills

Education

Relevant degree or equivalent work experience

Tools

SolidWorks

ANSYS

ESATAN

Job description

A leading New Space company in Glasgow is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to design and develop spacecraft subsystems for small satellites. The role involves collaboration with various teams and utilizing tools like SolidWorks and ANSYS. Ideal candidates will have relevant degrees and experience in mechanical engineering, particularly in high-reliability environments. This position offers growth in a fast-paced technology sector.