Mechanisms engineer

Mechanism Engineer | Spacecraft Design | Guildford

Mechanism Engineer required to join a highly admired Spacecraft / Satellite business in Guildford. The Mechanism Team sits under the Mechanical Engineering Department (about 50 engineers).
The team is responsible for anything that moves on or within the spacecraft.
We are seeking an enthusiastic mechanism engineer to support the existing and expanding range of space mechanisms used for space missions. The vacancy requires a mixture of electro-mechanical technical design, analysis, production, and test coupled with the ability to manage multiple work packages.
The role will allow the engineer to influence the product offerings to fulfil the requirements of mission-level projects. Strong engineering capability coupled with a positive can-do attitude is essential being a space-guru is not!

The Opportunity
Mechanisms engineers face significant challenges during spacecraft launch and whilst in orbit. Complex requirements and high reliability missions requires high levels of attention to detail whilst being able to provide low cost solutions. Every day is an exciting challenge!