Senior Mechanical Systems Engineer

S. national security space community a fast, affordable, and streamlined pathway to orbit. S.

, we specialize in providing mission-ready space infrastructure with unmatched efficiency. At Loft, we empower our team with autonomy, ownership, and bold problem-solving opportunities while fostering a tight-knit, supportive environment. We believe that diversity, inclusivity, and community are the foundation of an open and innovative culture.

We value kind, collaborative, and mission-driven teammates who excel in problem-solving and communication—because great solutions come from great teams. Are you ready to embark on this exciting journey with us? As a Mechanical System Engineer, you'll embark on a dynamic journey, working with business development and program management teams to shape multiple satellite missions simultaneously, each boasting a unique multi-payload configuration.

Your role will transcend boundaries as you collaborate seamlessly across various teams, including program management, systems engineering, discipline engineering, and AI T. In this role, you'll not only contribute to the success of our satellite missions but also have the opportunity to collaborate with a diverse and dynamic team, fostering innovation and driving impactful solutions in the ever-evolving space industry.

Requirements

Provide support to program management and product management, serving as a liaison with customers ensuring smooth program execution. Conduct inspections and reviews of engineering documents and hardware. Exte nd your expertise to support test planning and actively participate in the integration and test campaigns at our spacecraft manufacturer's site, ensuring adherence to rigorous quality standards.

Mission Mandates Active Top Secret clearance is required with the ability to obtain Sensitive Compartmented Information (TS/SCI) clearance is required.

and working with a team to deliver quality hardware. You pioneer innovation in aerospace bringing commercial space solutions to US government customers. You have comprehensive system-level knowledge and experience in mechanical subsystems.

You thrive in a dynamic and fast-paced development environment, where your ability to adapt and excel under pressure sets you apart. Prior experience delivering a spacecraft to orbit and/or space-qualified hardware to a customer. You have 5+ years of experience as a Mechanical Engineer with d etailed knowledge of spacecraft structures Detailed understanding of GD T and tolerance analysis.

Proficiency with Solidworks or similar CAD software Pragmatic vibration testing experience (pre-test inputs, test oversight, data reduction, report generation).

Benefits

: 100% company-paid medical, dental, and vision insurance option for employees and dependents Flexible Spending (FSA) and Health Savings (HSA) Accounts offered with an employer contribution to the HSA 100% employer paid Life, AD D, Short-Term, and Long-Term Disability insurance Flexible Ti