Mechanical Systems Engineer for Small Satellites

10 hours ago


Aalborg, Ålborg Kommune, Denmark GomSpace AS Full time

Company Overview

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GomSpace A/S is a leading designer and manufacturer of high-end nano and microsatellites.

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Job Description

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We are seeking a skilled Mechanical Design Engineer to join our team in Aalborg, Denmark.

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As a Mechanical Design Engineer at GomSpace, you will play a crucial role in designing, developing, and testing mechanical systems for nanosatellites and microsatellites.

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You will collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams to ensure the successful integration of mechanical components into our satellite platforms.

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Our Programs Business Unit focuses on delivering nanosatellites and microsatellites to academic institutions, commercial customers, governmental agencies, and space industry partners.

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As a mechanical design engineer in the Programs Business Unit, you will be involved in satellite projects from sales process over design, development, simulation, analysis, and prototyping to supporting the assembly, integration, and testing in our clean room facilities.

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Key Responsibilities

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  2. Design and develop mechanical systems and components for nanosatellites and microsatellites, including structures, mechanisms, and thermal control systems.">
  3. Conduct feasibility studies and technical assessments to evaluate design concepts and propose innovative solutions.">
  4. Generate detailed engineering drawings, specifications, and documentation for manufacturing and assembly.">
  5. Perform structural and thermal analyses using Finite Element Analysis (FEA) tools to validate designs and ensure compliance with performance requirements.">
  6. Collaborate with electrical, software, and systems engineers to integrate mechanical components into satellite platforms.">
  7. Support the manufacturing, assembly, and testing of mechanical systems, including participation in prototype builds and environmental testing campaigns.">
  8. Continuously optimize designs for manufacturability, cost-effectiveness, and reliability.">
  9. Stay abreast of industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in mechanical design for small satellites.">
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Requirements

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  2. We are looking for candidates with the following qualifications:">
  3. Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or related field; master's degree preferred.">
  4. Proven experience in mechanical design and analysis, preferably in the aerospace or satellite industry.">
  5. Proficiency in Computer-Aided Design (CAD) software such as SolidWorks, or similar tools.">
  6. Solid experience with Product Data Management (PDM).">
  7. Strong understanding of structural mechanics, materials science, and thermal management principles.">
  8. Experience with Finite Element Analysis (FEA) software for static and dynamics structural and thermal simulations, Comsol Multiphysics preferred.">
  9. Knowledge of manufacturing processes for precision components, including additive manufacturing and CNC machining.">
  10. Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, collaborative environment with multidisciplinary teams.">
  11. Excellent communication skills and ability to convey complex technical concepts to diverse stakeholders.">
  12. Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.">
  13. Previous experience from the space-industry is an advantage but not a requirement.">
  14. Experience in Python or MATLAB is an added value.">
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As a Mechanical Design Engineer at GomSpace, you will have the opportunity to work with a highly skilled team and contribute to the development of cutting-edge technology.

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What We Offer

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At GomSpace, we offer a dynamic and challenging work environment with opportunities for professional growth and development.

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Our company culture emphasizes teamwork, innovation, and customer satisfaction.

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We are committed to providing our employees with the necessary resources and support to excel in their roles.

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Join us and become part of a team that is shaping the future of space exploration and satellite technology.



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