EnduroSat logo

Mechanical Engineer for Space Systems

EnduroSat

Napoli, Naples, ItalyFull-timeNo compensation foundPosted 2mo agoVerified open 5 days ago

Most applications go out cold — see where you stand first. No sign-up to start.

At a glance

Compensation
No compensation found
Location
Napoli, Naples, Italy
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Job overview

EnduroSat is hiring a Mechanical Engineer for Space Systems. EnduroSat is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to contribute to the development and improvement of satellite components, mechanisms, and structural construction. This role involves designing mechanical systems for Nano- and Smallsats, creating technical documentation, and managing projects from design to production and testing. The engineer will also engage with customers and contribute to technical information dissemination.

Key focus areas include Design and develop mechanical systems for Nano- and Smallsats, Participate in creating technical documentation (3D models, 2D drawings, product specifications), and Meet deadlines for project execution from early design to production of first prototype units.

Successful candidates bring Degree In Mechanical Engineering/Mechatronics/Robotics/Space Engineering, 5+ Years 3D CAD Experience, and 5+ Years Mechanical Design Experience. Important skills include 3D CAD Software, SolidWorks, NX, Microsoft Office, Design And Development Of Mechanical Systems, and Creating Technical Documentation. Preferred (not required): Teamcenter PLM, Designing Components And Nodes, Handling Critical And Short-Term Tasks, and Designing Accompanying Devices.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

3D CAD SoftwareSolidWorksNXMicrosoft OfficeDesign and Development of Mechanical SystemsCreating Technical DocumentationMeeting DeadlinesEngaging Customers in Technical ConversationsTeamcenter PLMDesigning Components and NodesHandling Critical and Short-Term TasksDesigning Accompanying DevicesPreparation of Technical DocumentationCommunicationOral CommunicationInterpersonal SkillsOrganizational Skills

Qualifications

Degree in Mechanical EngineeringDegree in MechatronicsDegree in RoboticsDegree in Space Engineering5+ Years Experience With 3D CAD Software5+ Years Practical Experience in Managing Design and Development of Mechanical Components or SystemsFluent Written and Spoken EnglishPrevious Experience in a Dynamic R&D Environment

Full job description

About us We are EnduroSat! A fast-growing space scale-up at the forefront of satellite innovation, specializing in advanced software-flexible satellites for commercial, governmental, and scientific endeavors.

  • This is more than a job, it's a mission We are making space universally accessible and redefining the possible

  • We get things done We take ownership of what we do and we work hard to make a difference

  • We are fearless Transparency is our only way forward. We dare to address and resolve issues head-on

  • We learn from our mistakes We deliver, take informed risks, and evolve to achieve our goals. We compare with the best version of ourselves

What is the role?

We’re looking for a Mechanical Engineer who will be responsible for the continuous development of new and improve existing components, and mechanisms as well as the overall structural construction of our satellites.   Some of your daily tasks will include:

  • Design and development of mechanical systems for Nano- an Smallsats

  • Participation in creating technical documentation (3D models, 2D drawings, product specifications, etc.)

  • Responsible for meeting deadlines for the execution of projects from early design to production of first prototype units, testing, assembly, and analysis of the prototype set

  • Participation in the creation of instructions, manuals, magazine articles, research articles, and/or other supporting documents for the transmission of technical information related to the activity, as well as personal tasks

  • Engaging customers in technical conversations on a daily basis What do we look for? 

  • Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, Robotics, and Space Engineering 

  • 5+ years of experience with 3D CAD software (SolidWorks, NX) 

  • 5+ years of practical experience in managing the design and development of mechanical components or systems

  • Fluent written and spoken English

  • Proficient in Microsoft Office   How to stand out?

  • Previous experience in a dynamic R&D environment 

  • Experience in designing components and nodes

  • Previous experience with Teamcenter PLM

  • Outstanding written and oral communication with a focus on interpersonal and organizational skills

  • Willingness to prove abilities and skills in handling critical and short-term tasks, along with dynamically changing requirements

  • Knowledge of designing accompanying devices (mounting, transport) 

  • Exceptional knowledge of the preparation/creation of technical documentation    Why EnduroSat?

  • Fast-paced and delivery-focused culture We work with well-defined quarterly based objectives, that allow us to fast-track the progression of our work and improve as we go

  • Tough engineering challenges & hard-core R&D You will be able to work on unique space technology and build next-gen innovations, while mentored by world-recognized space experts

  • Constant learning and progression ​​​​​​​ Own your personal growth by navigating through our career progression framework and educational programs

  • Chance to join our space educational program ​​​​​​​ Meet international space experts and improve your knowledge and skillset with our hands-on educational program At EnduroSat, we embrace diversity and strive to create an inclusive environment where everyone is treated with fairness and respect. We are committed to equal employment opportunities without discrimination against any employee or job applicant on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, or gender identity. Additionally, this position is suitable for people with disabilities in accordance with the People with Disabilities National Regulation Act, ensuring accessibility and accommodation in the workplace.

You've read the whole posting — now see how you match it.