Mechanism Engineer

Overview Energy

3 months ago

Ashburn, VA

Onsite

Full Time

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About this role

The Mechanism Engineer at Overview Energy is responsible for designing, developing, and ensuring the performance of spacecraft mechanisms, such as deployable structures and moving subsystems, crucial for solar energy deployment from orbit. This role encompasses creating detailed design specifications, conducting dynamic modeling, and executing qualification tests, while collaborating with manufacturing and integration teams to support space environments. Candidates should have a background in mechanical engineering or aerospace with significant experience in spacecraft mechanisms, force analysis, and environmental testing.

Skills

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or related field5+ years of experience in spacecraft mechanisms, deployable space structures, precision electromechanical hardware, or closely related flight mechanical systemsU.S. citizenship and ability to work with ITAR‑controlled technical data and hardwareGraduate degree (M.S. or Ph.D.) in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering with emphasis on structures, mechanisms, or space systems (nice-to-have)

About Overview Energy

overviewenergy.com

Overview Energy is a company focused on innovative energy solutions aimed at transforming the way energy is generated and consumed. With a commitment to sustainability, Overview Energy leverages cutting-edge technology to enhance efficiency and reduce carbon footprints. The company offers a range of services designed to empower businesses and individuals to transition to cleaner energy alternatives. For more information and career opportunities, visit their website.