Position: Head of Mechanical Engineering with proven Space Experience
Location: LA
Are you a highly skilled Mechanical System Engineer with a passion for space?
We’re looking for someone like you to join our cutting-edge team and drive innovation in the next frontier of mechanical systems engineering. If you're excited about working on space-related projects and possess the following expertise, we want to hear from you!
What You’ll Do:
Lead full mechanical and structural system analysis with a focus on precision and accuracy.
Perform FEA analysis using industry-standard tools such as NASTRAN and Femap.
Design and evaluate thermal protection systems and system-level thermal analysis using Thermal Desktop or similar software.
Work with advanced textiles and electro-mechanical devices like gear trains, actuators, motors, valves, and fluid control systems.
Utilize your Solidworks expertise, including PDM, GD&T, and configuration management, to deliver top-notch designs and product lifecycle management.
What We’re Looking For:
Proven space industry experience, with deep knowledge of the unique challenges that come with working in this environment.
Experience in designing and analyzing thermal systems, mechanical components, and structural elements.
Strong leadership skills—you take ownership of your projects, advocate for your team, and inspire collaboration across teams.
Exceptional communication and collaboration skills—you can clearly explain complex ideas and build mutual understanding across all levels of the company.
If you are a driven, innovative mechanical engineer ready to take on space challenges and lead groundbreaking projects, apply now! Let’s engineer the future, together.
Reach out with your updated resume to C.farish@evona.com to find out more.