# Spaceflight Hardware Mechanical Engineer - METECS

METECS is seeking a Spaceflight Hardware Mechanical Engineer to design, develop, integrate, and test mechanical and electromechanical hardware for spaceflight applications. You will contribute to mechanical hardware development from design through fabrication, integration, and test. The role combines CAD modeling and drawing preparation with fabrication support, hardware integration, supplier coordination, and participation in development and qualification testing. Responsibilities: Develop mechanical concepts, CAD models, drawings, assemblies, bills of material, and interface definitions. Perform mechanical analyses and select materials, components, and manufacturing processes to meet design requirements. Design hardware for manufacturability, assembly, inspection, integration, and test. Coordinate mechanical design and fabrication activities with suppliers, contract manufacturers, technical personnel, and inspectors. Support assembly, integration, troubleshooting, and failure investigation. Develop fixtures, tooling, and ground-support equipment as needed and support verification and environmental testing. Required Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, aero

- **Id**: 3647594
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/metecs-spaceflight-hardware-mechanical-engineer-metecs>
- **Role**: Industrial Engineering
- **Role family**: Industrial Engineering
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Houston, United States
- **Countries**: US
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-02T23:20:33Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-02
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-10T10:16:58Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 7
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 2773
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Space Services, Engineering Services

## Company

- **Id**: 3854042
- **Name**: METECS
- **Domain**: metecs.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/metecs>
- **Size band**: 51-200
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: JazzHR

## Technologies

- **GD&T** — Optional: no

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 7

## Requirements

- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

### Education

- **Level**: bachelor
- **Optional**: no

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-02T23:20:33Z

## Liveness

- **Score**: 90
- **Band**: hot
- **Label**: Hiring now
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.903
- **P room**: 1
- **Age days**: 7
- **Expected fill days**: 30
- **Reasons**: conf:2, velocity, win:early
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-10T06:52:35Z

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