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Mechanical Engineer - Thermal Hardware and Analysis for Space Systems

Logos SpaceMountain View, CA
On-site Full-time

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Experience Level

Entry Level

Qualifications

Ideal candidates will possess a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field, with a strong foundation in thermal analysis and hardware design. Experience in satellite systems or aerospace engineering is highly desirable. Excellent problem-solving abilities, a proactive attitude, and a keen attention to detail are essential for success in this role.

About the job

At Logos Space, we are transforming the satellite communication landscape with our Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite system, specifically designed to meet the connectivity demands of both commercial enterprises and government entities. Our mission is to bridge a vital gap in the market by offering resilient, high-performance satellite-based connectivity solutions that cater to customers worldwide. We ensure that our business clients receive the performance standards they expect for their broadband services, as we build these capabilities into our system from the ground up. Our focus on speed and reliability ensures seamless cloud and data center connectivity across the globe, serving fixed, maritime, and aerial terminals.

Led by a team of highly skilled engineers with extensive experience in the networking and satellite sectors, Logos Space is committed to innovation and excellence.

Position Summary & Responsibilities

Join our Mechanical Engineering team at Logos Space, where you will play a crucial role in the design, development, flight validation, assembly, integration, testing, and operational success of our spacecraft fleet. Our team is also responsible for developing the necessary facilities and ground support equipment. You will support both bus and payload activities throughout the entire process, from conceptualization to flight readiness.

We are looking for passionate engineers who thrive in a dynamic environment and excel at transforming conceptual designs into tangible hardware ready for testing and flight. If you love tackling challenging problems, we want you on our team!

Key Responsibilities:

Analysis & Modeling:

  • Utilize industry-standard software (e.g., Ansys Thermal Desktop, NX Space Systems Thermal, FEMAP/NASTRAN) to develop detailed thermal models of spacecraft components and systems.
  • Conduct thorough thermal analyses (steady-state, transient, worst-case) considering various orbital environments and operational conditions.
  • Refine analytical predictions by correlating thermal models with test data.

Hardware Design & Implementation:

  • Design and specify passive thermal control hardware (e.g., MLI, radiators, heat pipes).
  • Design and specify active thermal control components (e.g., heaters, thermostats, sensors).
  • Oversee the procurement, manufacturing, and integration of thermal control hardware.

About Logos Space

Logos Space is at the forefront of satellite communication technology, providing innovative and reliable connectivity solutions tailored for commercial and government users. Our cutting-edge LEO satellite system is designed to ensure that our clients receive exceptional service and support, no matter where they are in the world.

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