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Sr. Mechanical Engineer, Ai Satellites (starmind)

SpaceX
Location
Bastrop, Texas
Work mode
On-site
Type
full time
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[ About this role ]

SpaceX is seeking a Sr. Mechanical Engineer for their Starmind AI satellite constellation. This role involves owning hardware from concept through production and on-orbit operation, focusing on large deployable solar arrays, radiators, and compute packaging. Responsibilities include design criteria development, system optimization, rapid design iteration, and driving Design for Manufacturing (DFM) for high-volume production.

Skills and focus areas

  • mechanical engineering
  • design for manufacturing
  • system optimization
  • hardware lifecycle management
  • satellite mechanisms
  • deployable structures
  • fluid systems
  • solar arrays
  • radiators
  • high volume production

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