.About PLD:Founded in 2011, PLD Space is a high-tech engineering, manufacturing and service-driven company, with deep track record and expertise in space launch technologies.We are a trusted global championing industry leader disrupting the pathway to space access. We are on a mission to reach new heights by making space more accessible, supporting missions that will make us smarter, safer and wealthier.Our purpose is to propel new futures, to enable progress from space and enrich peoples' lives on Earth, by moving new economies, people and world forward.MissionAs a mechanism analysis engineer you will participate in Mechanism Analysis development for our PLD Space launch vehicles.ResponsibilitiesFunctional analysis, kinematic of mechanisms and clash analysis, as well as material selection in accordance with operating conditions, environment, etc.Research of locking and releasing systems, rotating mechanisms, etc. that will operate in vacuum and under extreme thermal ranges.Selection and integration of actuators, electronic components and pneumatic systems according to the specifications, interacting with all competent departments.Generation of engineering documentation: 3D models, drawings, bill of materials, weight reports, MCI, technical reports, engineering change notes for the complete definition of detailed parts, assemblies and installation manuals.Interaction with other engineering departments to perform the assigned tasks to obtain the required information (Stress, M&P, Testing, Propulsion, Avionics, etc.) also providing input to Manufacturing and Supply Chain departments under request.Meet the product specifications, subsystem requirements and interface definition during all product design stages, including: prototyping, testing, qualification and mass production.Participate in periodic design review meetings dealing with Supply Chain and Manufacturing for the achievement of requirements, specifications, feasibility, delivery time and cost.Continuous improvement research, performance and weight optimisation of the design solutions.Identify and recommend opportunities to reduce costs and improve efficiency.Complete the assigned tasks "on time, on quality, on cost".Necessary RequirementsAerospace or Mechanical Engineering Bachelor's degree or demonstrable relevant experience in lieu thereof.Minimum 5 years of relevant technical experience in aerospace industry or equivalent as a Mechanisms Design Engineer.Knowledge in selection and application of design criteria and rules, materials, strengths, and other mechanical properties, according to the loading conditions, working environment, etc.Knowledge in stack-up analysis and kinematic of mechanisms.High degree of CAD competence and PDM tools.Desired Requirements+ 3Y of parametric modelling design (Siemens NX) and PDM tools (Teamcenter)Knowledge in dimensioning and tolerancing of aerospace parts (ASME Y14
