Mechanical Engineer | Deployable Solar Arrays

at  Deployables Cubed GmbH

NICE TO HAVE REQUIREMENTS:

• Familiarity with (New) space environment (1+ years)
• Familiar with ECSS
• Familiar with ESA projects (1+ years)
• You’re likely someone who enjoys designing things on your own time, including 3D printing, welding, grinding, and machining
• Experienced with mechanisms of development
• Coding in Python

ROLE OVERVIEW & PROJECT:

We are looking for a highly motivated Mechanical Engineer (f/m/d) to join our engineering team.
In your role, you will support the design and development of our broad range of advanced solar arrays, using technologies such as mechanical, origami-foldable architectures and in-space manufactured structures. You will follow our products from early-stage concepts and breadboarding, all the way up to qualification campaigns and launch campaigns, working closely with our team to bring high-performance, reliable products to our customers.

TASKS

• Daily, you will be solving problems – most likely ones that no one has run into before and support the R&D team with the development of custom Mechanical Systems & Hardware
• Technical trade-offs
• Design mechanical assemblies for solar arrays and other deployable structures
• Perform structural analyses to validate your designs
• Design and build proof-of-concepts for early design validation
• Produce technical drawings and manufacturing documentation
• Coordinate production of mechanical parts with external suppliers
• Produce tolerance budgets and design for manufacturing
• Support the assembly and integration activities of our systems
• Produce technical documentation and participate in reviews with external stakeholders
• Participate in test campaigns
• Additionally, you will collaborate with a highly skilled team in a dynamic and innovative work environment, fostering both personal and professional growth