At a Glance
- Tasks: Design and develop mechanical systems for satellites from concept to operation.
- Company: Leading aerospace company with a focus on innovation and teamwork.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, hybrid work model, and opportunities for skill development.
- Other info: Exciting projects with potential for career advancement in the aerospace sector.
- Why this job: Join a dynamic team and contribute to cutting-edge satellite technology.
- Qualifications: Experience in mechanical design and proficiency in CAD software.
The predicted salary is between 45000 - 55000 £ per year.
Contract: 6 Months
Location: Reading (hybrid)
Role Overview
Responsible for the mechanical design of satellite structures, mechanisms, and related hardware from concept through qualification and on-orbit operation. Working within a small, multidisciplinary team, you will translate requirements into manufacturable designs and validate them through prototyping and environmental testing.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and develop mechanical systems and components for satellites, including primary structure, thermal-control hardware, secondary structures, and mechanisms.
- Generate 3D CAD models, fully dimensioned drawings, and interface control documents using GD.
Mechanical Designer employer: microTECH Global LTD
Microtech Global Ltd is an exceptional employer, offering a vibrant work culture in the heart of Cambridge, UK, where innovation thrives. Employees benefit from engaging in pioneering projects like OpenTitan and Ibex RISC-V CPU, alongside opportunities for professional growth and collaboration with industry leaders. With a focus on cutting-edge technology and a supportive environment, this role is perfect for those seeking meaningful and rewarding employment in digital design verification.
