.Parque Industrial de Elche (Poligono Industrial), EspañaAbout PLD SpaceFounded 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 part of the launch complex team, you will be responsible for the design of launch pads mechanism.In addition, you will play a crucial role in the testing and validation processes, thus ensuring the overall quality and performance of our launch pad mechanism.ResponsibilitiesDesign the mechanisms for launch pads and its mechanical and structural components, from the concept definition to the detailed design, performing also the standard components selection, such as fasteners, bearings, etc.Functional analysis, kinematics of mechanisms and clash analysis, as well as material selection in accordance with operating conditions, environment, etc.Selection of hydraulic actuators, according to requirements.Generation of engineering documentation: 3D models, drawings, bill of materials, weight reports, technical reports, engineering change notes, assemblies and installation manuals.Prototyping, testing, qualification and production.Support manufacturing and assembly processes, providing technical guidance and resolving any design-related issues that arise during production or mounting.Support the supply chain department in purchases of designed elements and subsystems, ensuring compliance with requirements, specifications, delivery time and cost.Necessary RequirementsBachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, or a related field such as industrial engineering, aerospace engineering or electromechatronics engineering.Minimum 3 years of experience in a similar position.Proficiency in 3D design software (Solidworks, Solid Edge, NX, Catia or Inventor).Experience in drawing dimensioning, tolerance stack analysis and methods (ASME Y14.5, ISO 1101).Experience in mechanism design and selection of standard components (bearings, actuators, transmissions, etc.).Familiar with manufacturing technologies (machining, sheet metal forming, welding), and assembly processes.Proven experience in the development of products from the concept design through to the production and delivery of assembly.Knowledge in application of design criteria and selection of materials according to their mechanical properties, loading conditions, working environment, etc.Able to work autonomously with little supervision.Availability to travel occasionally.Fluent written and oral communication in Spanish.Desired RequirementsMaster's degree in mechanical engineering
