Mechanical Engineer I

Voyager is an innovative defense, national security and space technology company committed to advancing and delivering transformative, mission-critical solutions. We tackle the most complex challenges to unlock new frontiers for human progress, fortify national security, and protect critical assets to lead in the race for technological and operational superiority from ground to space. 

Forge the Future: Join Voyager Technologies 

The future belongs to those who build it. At Voyager Technologies, we’re building technologies that protect lives, expand frontiers and prepare us for what’s next. And we’re doing that with people who are wired to solve, build, adapt and lead. These roles are not for the faint of heart.  

You’ll help lay the foundation for humanity's future. Join a culture where innovation thrives, curiosity is rewarded, and impact is real. We’re a company of doers, thinkers and builders, united by purpose and grounded in reality. 

If you want to put your skills to work where the stakes are real and the mission is bigger than any one person, forge the future with Voyager. 

Job Summary: 

Design

Analysis

Communications

• Demonstrates basic communication skills, including clear communication, eye contact, and body language.


• Creates coherent presentations using presentation software, delivers technical presentations, and produces technical documents with clear language and formatting.

Drafting/Modelling

• Proficient in creating and modifying 2D and 3D designs, using various CAD commands and tools, and generating detailed technical drawings.


• Understands GD&T symbols, interpreting engineering drawings, and applying principles for parts and assemblies. 

Materials

• Understanding ceramic properties, applications, and advantages and limitations is essential.


• Understanding thermal characteristics and metal types is crucial for selecting appropriate materials.


• Recognizing refractory metals like tungsten, molybdenum, tantalum, and niobium is also essential.

Testing

• Perform routine assembly tasks, follow instructions, and integrate components for testing.


• Understand test data collection and recording principles, analyze and interpret data for meaningful insights, and operate measurement instruments under guidance.

Manufacturing

• Understanding basic manufacturing principles, technologies, assembly processes, carbon composite manufacturing, machining, and molding and casting is essential for assisting in basic tasks.


• Familiarity with tools, equipment, and materials is also necessary.

System Performance

Software

Experience

• Required: Any general engineering work experience is preferred.

Education

Other

Requirements:

• Positive, cooperative, self-motivated, and professional behavior


• Contribute as necessary to get the job done


• U.S. citizenship


• Able to obtain and maintain a U.S. security clearance

Please click “Apply” to submit your application. 

The salary range represents the base salary range for this position. Actual compensation will vary and may be above or below the range based on various factors. Those include but are not limited to location, experience, and performance.

Voyager offers a comprehensive, total compensation package, which includes competitive salary, a discretionary annual bonus plan, paid time off (PTO), a comprehensive health benefit package, retirement savings, wellness program, and various other benefits. When you join our team, you’re not just an employee; you become part of a dynamic community dedicated to innovation and excellence. 

To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. 

Voyager is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.  

Minority/Female/Disabled/Veteran 

The statements contained in this job description are intended to describe the general content and requirements for performance of this job. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all job duties, responsibilities, and requirements. This job description is not an employment agreement or contract. Management has the exclusive right to alter the scope of work within the framework of this job description at any time without prior notice.