Senior mechanical engineer

Aerodyne Industries is a dynamic, rapidly growing engineering and information technology services firm headquartered on Florida’s exciting Space Coast. With locations throughout the US, we take pride in delivering small business agility with large corporation capabilities. Our list of clients count on us to prepare NASA’s Missions to the Moon and Mars and to defend our nation supporting the Missile Defense Agency and Department of Defense. Join the adventure of a lifetime by becoming a teammate with Aerodyne Industries and work on projects that will define our future.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

Responsible for preliminary design phase planning and execution of the mechanical, opto-mechanical, and electro-mechanical sub-system and system level integration and test planning. Including development and prototype test planning, structural verification planning, optical stability verification planning, electro-mechanical verification planning, mechanical ground support equipment design and development, and integration planning.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited institution and a minimum of 25 years of relevant experience.
• Deep working knowledge of GSFC facilities and capabilities in support of the requested planning and execution.
• Close familiarity with the voice coil actuators that were used for the LRalph Scan Mirror System. Possess understanding of electromagnetic systems to support the design and analysis of a magnetic holding or latching mechanism.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or other legally protected status.