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Mechanical Engineer - Launch Operations

Actalent
Location 📍 Cape Canaveral, United States
Posted 📅 June 03, 2026
Work Type ⏰ Full-time

Position Overview

Job Title: Mechanical Engineer - Launch Operations
Job Description
We are seeking a Launch Operations Mechanical Engineer who plays a critical role in the final, high-stakes phase of mission success. This position oversees mechanical processes and equipment at the launch base, ensuring all systems meet rigorous aerospace standards. The role bridges the gap between design and flight, managing the physical build, qualification, and configuration of the satellite while supporting the design of essential Mechanical Ground Support Equipment (MGSE) used across launch site operations.
Responsibilities

+ Lead mechanical integration efforts at the launch site, ensuring the satellite is flight-ready and configured according to mission specifications.

+ Design and implement Mechanical Ground Support Equipment (MGSE), including handling fixtures, transport containers, and integration stands.

+ Oversee the mechanical assembly and qualification testing of satellit...

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Job Details

Employment Type
Full-time
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Category
other-general
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Work Arrangement
On-site
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Location
Cape Canaveral, United States