Design Engineer - Mid Level (Aerospace)

Location: On-site in Houston, TX, United States

Company

Develops lunar landers and spacecraft systems supporting NASA and private missions from Earth to the Moon and beyond.

What you will do

• Design parts, structures, assemblies, and secondary systems for lunar lander missions.
• Generate CAD-based piece-part, assembly, lifting, and operational procedure drawings and models.
• Support the development, manufacture, testing, and on-orbit operation of flight and ground-support hardware.
• Assist with manufacturing product development and contribute to lunar lander structures and assemblies.
• Work cross-functionally in a fast-paced environment and take on increasing responsibility.

Requirements

• On-site work in Houston, TX is required.
• B.S. in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related discipline with at least 5 years of mechanical engineering design experience; or an M.S. in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline with at least 3 years of experience.
• Experience with CAD software, including Creo or SolidWorks.
• Familiarity with ASME Y14.5 and related standards.
• Experience with Microsoft Office Suite.
• Effective verbal and written communication, strong organizational skills, and a creative approach to problem solving.
• Ability to work collaboratively and cross-functionally in a fast-paced, dynamic, deadline-oriented environment.
• Ability and willingness to work under compressed and aggressive delivery schedules.
• Commitment to the values of Respect, Integrity, Dedication, and Excellence.

Nice to have

• 3–5 years of experience using SolidWorks and/or Creo.
• Understanding of design methodology, geometric dimensioning and tolerancing, and manufacturing techniques.
• Experience with carbon fiber or carbon fiber sandwich panels.
• Familiarity with or exposure to NASA and military specification standards.

Culture & Benefits

• Collaborative, cross-disciplinary work on lunar lander hardware and space missions.
• Fast-paced environment focused on cutting-edge space technology.
• Work involves flight hardware, ground-support systems, manufacturing, testing, and on-orbit operations.
• Equal opportunity employment without discrimination based on protected characteristics.