Spacecraft Mechanical Engineer Job at Boeing (El Segundo)

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Spacecraft Mechanical Engineer

At Boeing, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. We’re c...

Location

United States , El Segundo

Salary:

146200.00 - 262500.00 USD / Year

Boeing

Expiration Date

February 09, 2026

Requirements

15+ years of technical experience in design and analysis of aerospace hardware
Adept with CAD software such as SolidWorks or similar, and GD&T per ASME Y14.5
Experience with spacecraft environments and testing, including random, sine, and acoustic vibration tests, and TVAC testing
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal
Strong mechanical engineering fundamentals, knowledge of satellite hardware, qualification methods, and first principles understanding of all spacecraft sub-systems
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related field from an accredited university
Ability to obtain and maintain a TS/SCI Clearance

Job Responsibility

Help set technical direction for the group and beyond
Identify and create essential processes, tools, standards, and design guides to build a knowledge-base and set best-practices
Support Responsible Engineering Authorities (REAs) as needed to solve technical challenges, identify solutions, and develop verification tests
Provide technical guidance to programs on an as-needed basis though activities such as attending design reviews and customer meetings, failure review and analysis, and trade study assessment
Audit internal programs and external suppliers to identify industry best practices and opportunities for improvement
Serve as a technical mentor for mid-career mechanical engineers

What we offer

Generous company match to your 401(k)
Industry-leading tuition assistance program pays your institution directly
Fertility, adoption, and surrogacy benefits
Up to $10,000 gift match when you support your favorite nonprofit organizations
Health insurance
Flexible spending accounts
Health savings accounts
Retirement savings plans
Life and disability insurance programs
Paid and unpaid time away from work

Fulltime

New

Spacecraft Mechanical Engineer

At Boeing, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. We’re c...

Location

United States , El Segundo

Salary:

69700.00 - 120000.00 USD / Year

Boeing

Expiration Date

February 09, 2026

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related field
1-5 years of experience with SolidWorks or equivalent 3D CAD package
1-2 years of hands-on fabrication experience (personal hobby projects, classwork, or extracurricular design clubs included)
Familiarity with mechanical design of spacecraft, e.g. materials, environments, and manufacturing processes
This position must meet Export Control compliance requirements, therefore a “US Person” as defined by 22 C.F.R. § 120.15 is required
This position requires the ability to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance for which the U.S. Government requires U.S. Citizenship. An interim U.S. Secret Clearance Pre-Start and final U.S. Secret Clearance Post-Start is required

Job Responsibility

Perform structural design and configuration tasks necessary to deliver high performance satellite systems
Perform first order layout and mass properties analyses
Support procurement of materials and components
Identify processes, tests, and manufacturing tools necessary to deliver a qualified spacecraft structure and components
Work to subsystem schedule and deliverables
Develop first-order structural models in support of mechanical design performance predictions
Support structural qualification testing on spacecraft systems and components including test design, test conduct, and interface equipment for unit under test
Document, analyze, and troubleshoot unexpected discrepancies in mechanical designs
Produce part and assembly drawings to facilitate Assembly, Test, and Launch Operations
Other duties as assigned

What we offer

Generous company match to your 401(k)
Industry-leading tuition assistance program pays your institution directly
Fertility, adoption, and surrogacy benefits
Up to $10,000 gift match when you support your favorite nonprofit organizations
health insurance
flexible spending accounts
health savings accounts
retirement savings plans
life and disability insurance programs
programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work

Fulltime

Spacecraft Mechanical Engineer

At Boeing, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. We’re c...

Location

United States , El Segundo; Los Angeles

Salary:

69700.00 - 120000.00 USD / Year

Boeing

Expiration Date

February 09, 2026

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related field
1-5 years of experience with SolidWorks or equivalent 3D CAD package
1-2 years of hands-on fabrication experience (personal hobby projects, classwork, or extracurricular design clubs included)
Familiarity with mechanical design of spacecraft, e.g. materials, environments, and manufacturing processes
This position must meet Export Control compliance requirements, therefore a “US Person” as defined by 22 C.F.R. § 120.15 is required
This position requires the ability to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance for which the U.S. Government requires U.S. Citizenship. An interim U.S. Secret Clearance Pre-Start and final U.S. Secret Clearance Post-Start is required.

Job Responsibility

Perform structural design and configuration tasks necessary to deliver high performance satellite systems
Perform first order layout and mass properties analyses
Support procurement of materials and components
Identify processes, tests, and manufacturing tools necessary to deliver a qualified spacecraft structure and components
Work to subsystem schedule and deliverables
Develop first-order structural models in support of mechanical design performance predictions
Support structural qualification testing on spacecraft systems and components including test design, test conduct, and interface equipment for unit under test
Document, analyze, and troubleshoot unexpected discrepancies in mechanical designs
Produce part and assembly drawings to facilitate Assembly, Test, and Launch Operations
Other duties as assigned

What we offer

Generous company match to your 401(k)
Industry-leading tuition assistance program pays your institution directly
Fertility, adoption, and surrogacy benefits
Up to $10,000 gift match when you support your favorite nonprofit organizations
health insurance
flexible spending accounts
health savings accounts
retirement savings plans
life and disability insurance programs
programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work

Fulltime

CNC Machinist

Machining of Composite and Metallic structures and components for spacecraft sys...

Location

United Kingdom , Bordon, Hampshire

Salary:

Not provided

Surrey Satellite Technology Limited

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

City & Guilds Mechanical Engineering or having undertaken a recognised Apprenticeship with relevant certificates
Good educational background
Ideally from a machining or similar background
Experience of machining components in a High Precision, High Value, and Low Volume environment, ideally Aerospace
CNC Off-Line Programming using Solid Works, Autodesk Power Mill and Feature Cam CAD/CAM software tools preferred
Flexible and enthusiastic with a can-do approach
Problem solver
Capable of working from Engineering Drawings and Solid Works models to High Standards and Close Tolerances
Good communication skills working within a small team

Job Responsibility

Programming, Setting, and Operating 3 and 5 axis CNC and manual machines
Machining of Composite and Metallic structures and components for spacecraft systems and sub-systems
Working within the Composites Manufacturing team and liaising closely with the Design Office
The manufacturing of high precision Composite (Carbon and Metallic) components using 3 and 5-axis CNC Milling Machine
CNC off-line programming using Autodesk Power Mill and Feature Cam CAD/CAM software tools
Liaise with Project Engineers and other Engineering Teams to ensure deadlines and specifications are achieved
Attend engineering Peer Reviews to ensure design for manufacture methodology observed
Attend regular team meetings
There will be occasions when Manual Machining operations will need to be performed
Other activities as delegated by Manufacturing Team Leader

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Spacecraft Thermal Engineer

Spacecraft Thermal Engineer (Mid-Career) – Millennium Space Systems. Thermal Eng...

Location

United States , El Segundo

Salary:

102000.00 - 182500.00 USD / Year

Boeing

Expiration Date

February 09, 2026

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Physics, or other relevant fields
2 or more years of experience in the design, development, analysis, implementation, testing, and/or operation of spacecraft thermal systems or other related complex thermal systems
Proficiency with thermal analysis tools (e.g. Thermal Desktop, SINDA/FLUINT, ANSYS, Thermica)
Ability to obtain and maintain a TS/SCI Security Clearance

Job Responsibility

Perform spacecraft thermal design and analyses at the board, component, subsystem, and system level
Develop systems and spacecraft element thermal models to predict thermal loads, impacts, and temperature margins to support system design
Brief design and analysis materials to program managers, customers, and/or sponsors
Identify all materials, processes, and facilities to achieve a qualified spacecraft thermal design and operation
Assists in proposal and new business development efforts
Support thermal verification testing on spacecraft systems and components including test design, test conduct, data reduction, analysis, and reporting
Support the development of tools to aide in conceptual designs and post-processing analysis
Potential to cross-train with MLI team for hands-on support

What we offer

Generous company match to your 401(k)
Industry-leading tuition assistance program pays your institution directly
Fertility, adoption, and surrogacy benefits
Up to $10,000 gift match when you support your favorite nonprofit organizations

Fulltime

Spacecraft Thermal Engineer

Spacecraft Thermal Engineers support the Spacecraft Development Program Managers...

Location

United States , El Segundo

Salary:

102000.00 - 182500.00 USD / Year

Boeing

Expiration Date

February 09, 2026

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Physics, or other relevant fields
2 or more years of experience in the design, development, analysis, implementation, testing, and/or operation of spacecraft thermal systems or other related complex thermal systems
Proficiency with thermal analysis tools (e.g. Thermal Desktop, SINDA/FLUINT, ANSYS, Thermica)
Ability to obtain and maintain a TS/SCI Security Clearance

Job Responsibility

Perform spacecraft thermal design and analyses at the board, component, subsystem, and system level
Develop systems and spacecraft element thermal models to predict thermal loads, impacts, and temperature margins to support system design
Brief design and analysis materials to program managers, customers, and/or sponsors
Identify all materials, processes, and facilities to achieve a qualified spacecraft thermal design and operation
Assists in proposal and new business development efforts
Support thermal verification testing on spacecraft systems and components including test design, test conduct, data reduction, analysis, and reporting
Support the development of tools to aide in conceptual designs and post-processing analysis
Potential to cross-train with MLI team for hands-on support

What we offer

Generous company match to your 401(k)
Industry-leading tuition assistance program pays your institution directly
Fertility, adoption, and surrogacy benefits
Up to $10,000 gift match when you support your favorite nonprofit organizations

Fulltime

New

Mechanical Ground Support Equipment Engineer

As a Satellite Support MGSE Engineer you will be responsible for designing and a...

Location

United States , El Segundo

Salary:

66300.00 - 120000.00 USD / Year

Boeing

Expiration Date

February 09, 2026

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering or equivalent working experience
Methodical design, testing, and troubleshooting capabilities
Must be versatile and able to perform and manage multiple tasks concurrently
Experience using Solidworks or similar CAD software
Ability to obtain and maintain a TS/SCI clearance

Job Responsibility

Design mechanical test and assembly fixtures per provided design requirements
Compile complete hardware design documentation for test and assembly fixtures, including part and assembly drawings, drawing notes, bill of materials and other associated documentation as needed
Coordinate with programs on schedules, risks, and budgets for all MGSE mechanical designs
Coordinate with manufacturing on EBOMs & MBOMs, released engineering, work orders, and discrepancy reports
Support procurement team and vendors with RFQs, POs, and other associated documentation to ensure timely
Interface with other subsystems for guidance on MGSE designs, including spacecraft mechanical design team, ATLO, propulsion, systems, etc
Provide ongoing support on developed hardware
Other duties as assigned

What we offer

Generous company match to your 401(k)
Industry-leading tuition assistance program pays your institution directly
Fertility, adoption, and surrogacy benefits
Up to $10,000 gift match when you support your favorite nonprofit organizations
Health insurance
Flexible spending accounts
Health savings accounts
Retirement savings plans
Life and disability insurance programs
Paid and unpaid time away from work

Fulltime

Mechanical Ground Support Equipment Engineer

As a Satellite Support MGSE Engineer you will be responsible for designing and a...

Location

United States , El Segundo; Los Angeles

Salary:

66300.00 - 120000.00 USD / Year

Boeing

Expiration Date

February 09, 2026

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering or equivalent working experience
Methodical design, testing, and troubleshooting capabilities
Must be versatile and able to perform and manage multiple tasks concurrently
Experience using Solidworks or similar CAD software
Ability to obtain and maintain a TS/SCI clearance

Job Responsibility

Design mechanical test and assembly fixtures per provided design requirements
Compile complete hardware design documentation for test and assembly fixtures, including part and assembly drawings, drawing notes, bill of materials and other associated documentation as needed
Coordinate with programs on schedules, risks, and budgets for all MGSE mechanical designs
Coordinate with manufacturing on EBOMs & MBOMs, released engineering, work orders, and discrepancy reports
Support procurement team and vendors with RFQs, POs, and other associated documentation to ensure timely
Interface with other subsystems for guidance on MGSE designs, including spacecraft mechanical design team, ATLO, propulsion, systems, etc
Provide ongoing support on developed hardware
Other duties as assigned

What we offer

Generous company match to your 401(k)
Industry-leading tuition assistance program pays your institution directly
Fertility, adoption, and surrogacy benefits
Up to $10,000 gift match when you support your favorite nonprofit organizations
Health insurance
Flexible spending accounts
Health savings accounts
Retirement savings plans
Life and disability insurance programs
Programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work

Fulltime

Spacecraft Mechanical Engineer

Boeing

Location:
United States , El Segundo ▼
Los Angeles

Category:
IT - Software Development

Contract Type:
Not provided

Salary:

Job Description:

Job Responsibility:

Requirements:

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Additional Information:

Job Posted:
January 03, 2026

Expiration:
February 09, 2026

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