Apex is seeking a skilled Mechanisms Engineer, Payloads to join our satellite engineering team. In this role, you will design, develop, and test payload deployment and articulation mechanisms, including hinges, latches, actuators, release mechanisms, and other moving assemblies. You will own mechanism hardware from concept through flight, with a focus on reliable operation in the space environment.

Design and develop payload deployment and articulation mechanisms, including hinges, latches, actuators, release mechanisms, and moving assemblies.

Own mechanism hardware from concept through design, manufacturing, integration, and test.

Develop 3D CAD models, engineering drawings, tolerance analyses, and GD&T.

Perform hand calculations and analysis to evaluate loads, kinematics, stiffness, life, and mechanism performance.

Select and integrate components such as motors, bearings, springs, fasteners, and actuators.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate mechanisms with spacecraft and payload systems.

Support hands-on assembly, integration, troubleshooting, and testing of hardware.

Develop and execute functional, life-cycle, and environmental testing.

Work with manufacturing and suppliers to resolve hardware and production issues.

Mechanisms Engineer, Payloads

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Qualification

Required

Preferred

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Company

Apex Technology Inc

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