Mechanical Integration and Test Engineer

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Pittsburgh, PA, USA
In-Office
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Aerospace
The Role
Supports mechanical integration and validation testing for spacecraft, rovers, and lunar infrastructure. Responsibilities include developing and executing integration and test procedures, preparing tooling and ground support equipment, operating environmental test equipment, collecting and analyzing test data, documenting results, and supporting readiness reviews and third-party test-site operations.
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Voyager is an innovative space, defense, and national security 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. 

Relocation assistance is provided for qualified candidates moving to Pittsburgh, PA.

Job Summary

Voyager Lunar Systems (formerly Astrobotic Technology) is seeking a Mechanical Integration and Test Engineer to support planning, execution, and documentation of the integration and validation of requirement compliance through testing of mechanical components and systems of spacecraft, rovers, and lunar infrastructure.

Relocation assistance is provided for qualified candidates moving to Pittsburgh, PA.

Job Responsibilities: 

  • Support design review and approval from a Design for Manufacturing and Assembly (DFMA), and Design for Test (DFT) perspective.
  • Support Test Plan development with Systems and Design Engineers.
  • Draft, maintain, and execute detailed Integration Procedures and Test Procedures.
  • Help ensure readiness of supporting items to perform integration or test operations such as assembly parts, fasteners, consumables, supplies, tooling, and tool calibration verification.
  • Support design of ground support equipment, fixtures, assembly aids, and other tooling for integration and test operations.
  • Prepare supporting material and participate in Integration Readiness Reviews and Test Readiness Reviews.
  • Operate test equipment such as Shaker Tables and Thermal Vacuum Chambers following established procedures and safety requirements.
  • Support off-site operations at third party testing facilities.
  • Collect, process, and organize test data; contribute to Test Reports and data reviews.
  • Work in an integrated team including daily interactions with technicians, engineers, and leadership across our propulsion, thermal, mechanisms, electrical, and structural teams.

Required Qualifications

  • B.S. in Mechanical, Aerospace, or a related engineering discipline.
  • 0-2+ years of relevant experience with integration, assembly, or testing of electro-mechanical and/or fluid systems.
  • Ability to write clear technical documentation, including test procedures, work instructions, and reports.
  • Familiarity with CAD; SolidWorks experience preferred.
  • Strong organizational, written, and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment with changing needs and requirements.

Desired Qualifications

  • M.S. in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering, or related discipline.
  • Experience with instrumentation, control, and data acquisition.
  • Experience with environmental testing such as Shock, Vibration, Thermal Vacuum, Acoustic, and fluid system testing.
  • Interest in or exposure to aircraft, spacecraft, launch vehicles, or other complex hardware systems.
  • Familiarity with Safety, Quality, ESD, FOD, and cleanroom practices and standards.
  • Experience with basic shop tools, 3D printing, or machining equipment such as mills and lathes.
  • Familiarity with one or more: SolidWorks, VBA, Python, Arduino, Linux, LabView, Siemens TestLab, LabJack.

Voyager offers a highly competitive total compensation package designed to support the well-being, growth, and success of our employees. Employees benefit from a flexible and comprehensive rewards program that supports both professional and personal well-being.  

  • Flexible Time Off (FTO), empowering employees to take the time they need to recharge and maintain a healthy work-life balance
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage for employees and their families, with a significant portion of premiums covered by the company and many benefits paid at 100% for employees
  • Flexible, affordable gym memberships with 12,700+ options nationwide, including 24 Hour Fitness, EoS Fitness, Crunch Fitness, Anytime Fitness, Blink Fitness, Chuze Fitness, and more! No long-term contracts and FREE on-demand workout videos before you enroll
  • 401(k) retirement plan with a 50% company match on contributions up to 8%, supporting long-term financial security
  • Company wellness programs that support physical and mental well-being
  • Additional voluntary benefits and employee support resources
  • The opportunity to work alongside a highly talented team in an innovative, mission-driven environment

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.  

To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) (22 CFR Parts 120–130) and the Export Administration Regulations (EAR) (15 CFR Parts 730–774), applicants for this position must be a U.S. Person: a US Citizen, a lawful permanent resident of the U.S., or a protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. § 1324b(a)(3). Applicants must be eligible to obtain any required export authorizations from the U.S. Department of State or the U.S. Department of Commerce. 

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. 

Skills Required

  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related engineering discipline
  • 0–2+ years of relevant experience with integration, assembly, or testing of electromechanical or fluid systems
  • Ability to write technical documentation, including test procedures, work instructions, and reports
  • Familiarity with CAD
  • Strong organizational, written, and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment with changing needs and requirements
  • Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related discipline
  • Experience with instrumentation, control, and data acquisition
  • Experience with environmental testing, including shock, vibration, thermal vacuum, acoustic, or fluid system testing
  • Interest in or exposure to aircraft, spacecraft, launch vehicles, or complex hardware systems
  • Familiarity with safety, quality, ESD, FOD, and cleanroom practices and standards
  • Experience with basic shop tools, 3D printing, mills, or lathes
  • Familiarity with SolidWorks, VBA, Python, Arduino, Linux, LabVIEW, Siemens TestLab, or LabJack
  • Must qualify as a U.S. Person under ITAR/EAR regulations and be eligible to obtain required export authorizations
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The Company
HQ: Denver, CO
49 Employees
Year Founded: 2019

What We Do

Voyager Space is a space technology company dedicated to building a better future for humanity in space and on Earth and accelerating the development of a sustainable space economy. With nearly 20 years of spaceflight heritage and over 1500 successful missions, Voyager delivers space station infrastructure and services and technology solutions to commercial customers, civil and national security government agencies, academic and research institutions, and more.

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