Mechanical Engineer

About the Role

Voyager Lunar Systems is seeking a Mechanical Integration and Test Engineer to support planning, execution, and documentation of the integration and validation of requirement compliance through testing of mechanical components and systems of spacecraft, rovers, and lunar infrastructure.

Key Responsibilities

• Support design review and approval from a Design for Manufacturing and Assembly (DFMA), and Design for Test (DFT) perspective.
• Support Test Plan development with Systems and Design Engineers.
• Draft, maintain, and execute detailed Integration Procedures and Test Procedures.
• Help ensure readiness of supporting items for integration or test operations such as assembly parts, fasteners, consumables, supplies, tooling, and tool calibration verification.
• Support design of ground support equipment, fixtures, assembly aids, and other tooling for integration and test operations.
• Prepare supporting material and participate in Integration Readiness Reviews and Test Readiness Reviews.
• Operate test equipment such as Shaker Tables and Thermal Vacuum Chambers following established procedures and safety requirements.
• Support off-site operations at third-party testing facilities.
• Collect, process, and organize test data; contribute to Test Reports and data reviews.
• Work in an integrated team including daily interactions with technicians, engineers, and leadership across our propulsion, thermal, mechanisms, electrical, and structural teams.

Requirements & Tech Stack

• B.S. in Mechanical, Aerospace, or a related engineering discipline.
• 0-2+ years of relevant experience with integration, assembly, or testing of electro-mechanical and/or fluid systems.
• Ability to write clear technical documentation, including test procedures, work instructions, and reports.
• Familiarity with CAD; SolidWorks experience preferred.
• Strong organizational, written, and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment with changing needs and requirements.

Desired Qualifications

• M.S. in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering, or related discipline.
• Experience with instrumentation, control, and data acquisition.
• Experience with environmental testing such as Shock, Vibration, Thermal Vacuum, Acoustic, and fluid system testing.
• Interest in or exposure to aircraft, spacecraft, launch vehicles, or other complex hardware systems.
• Familiarity with Safety, Quality, ESD, FOD, and cleanroom practices and standards.
• Experience with basic shop tools, 3D printing, or machining equipment such as mills and lathes.
• Familiarity with one or more: SolidWorks, VBA, Python, Arduino, Linux, LabView, Siemens TestLab, LabJack.