Associates Systems LLC

Sr. Satellite Design Engineer: Remote Solidwoks

Associates Systems LLC  •  Remote  •  5 months ago
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Job Description


Join our innovative team as a Remote Satellite Design Engineer specializing in SolidWorks! In this dynamic role, you will be at the forefront of designing and developing satellite components and systems, leveraging your expertise in mechanical and electrical engineering. Your work will directly contribute to advancing space technology, ensuring precision, reliability, and efficiency in satellite design. This position offers the flexibility of remote work while engaging with cutting-edge projects that push the boundaries of aerospace engineering. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and are passionate about space exploration and engineering excellence, this opportunity is perfect for you!

Responsibilities

CAD Design & Modeling: Create detailed 3D mechanical designs and assemblies for spacecraft components using SolidWorks.

Thermal Control System (TCS) Design: Design and implement passive and active thermal solutions, including radiated cooled panels (radiators), multi-layer insulation (MLI), heat pipes, and thermal coatings.

Environmental Testing: Plan and execute Thermal Vacuum (TVAC), vibration, and shock testing to validate hardware against mission requirements.

Systems Integration: Define mechanical and thermal interfaces (ICDs) and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams (electrical, propulsion, avionics) to ensure seamless subsystem integration.

Documentation: Maintain Bill of Materials (BOM), create manufacturing drawings, and generate thermal analysis reports for design reviews.

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Required Qualifications

Education: Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering (Master’s or Ph.D. preferred for senior roles).

Experience: Typically 8+ years in spacecraft mechanical/thermal design, with specific expertise in Satellites

Software Proficiency:

o CAD: Advanced SolidWorks experience is essential, including large assembly management.

Technical Knowledge:

o Deep understanding of heat transfer principles (conduction and radiation dominant in vacuum).

o Familiarity with Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T).

Preferred Skills

Experience with advanced cooling technologies like loop heat pipes or mechanically pumped fluid loops.
Associates Systems LLC

About Associates Systems LLC

ASL is a privately held small disadvantaged - 8(a) certified company, headquartered in Dallas TX. We provide engineering/technical support and staff augmentation services. We engage customers in the commercial and government sectors. Through our partnerships we can handle a wide range of todays most pressing engineering challenges. Lets connect so you can find out more about us.

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Industry
Architecture & Engineering
Company Size
1-10 employees
Headquarters
Dallas, TX
Year Founded
2002
Website
associatessystems.com
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