Bellatrix Aerospace is a leading space technology company focused on developing innovative propulsion systems and advanced space solutions. The Space Mechanisms Division (SMD) is responsible for the end-to-end design and development of spacecraft mechanisms aligned with mission requirements.

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We are looking for a highly skilled and motivated Space Mechanism Engineer to join our dynamic and multidisciplinary Space Mechanisms Division. In this role, you will contribute to the design, development, and validation of next-generation space systems and mechanisms. You will be involved throughout the product lifecycle from concept and prototyping to build and testing.

The ideal candidate is passionate about hands-on engineering, including designing, prototyping, building, and testing hardware.

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- Design and analyze spacecraft mechanisms while collaborating with cross-functional teams to derive and refine requirements.
- Develop mechanisms capable of withstanding launch loads and ensuring reliable stow and release behavior, optimizing for performance and manufacturability.
- Create detailed engineering documentation, including drawings, interface control documents (ICDs), and design guidelines.
- Own designs through the complete lifecycle, including build, integration, and qualification testing.
- Prepare test plans, work instructions, and assembly and integration documentation.




- Collaborate with technicians and manufacturing engineers to troubleshoot and resolve hardware issues.
- Support launch and test campaigns as required, including evenings and weekends.

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- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum 3+ years of experience in aerospace engineering or spacecraft systems.
- Strong fundamentals in kinematic synthesis, pneumatic/hydraulic actuation, mechatronics, and instrumentation.
- Solid understanding of mechanical systems, including structural strength, stability, and fatigue failure modes.
- Basic knowledge of manufacturing processes, materials, and surface treatments.
- Expertise in first-principles analysis, including hand calculations and Finite Element Analysis (FEA).
- Proficiency in CAD tools such as NX, SolidWorks, or Creo, and FEA tools like ANSYS.
- Familiarity with ASME Y14.5 standards for design and drafting.
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills with the ability to independently diagnose and communicate technical challenges and solutions.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

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- Work on cutting-edge space technologies and contribute to real flight hardware.
- Opportunity to take ownership and make impactful engineering decisions.
- Cooperative, fast-paced, and innovation-driven work environment.
- Competitive compensation aligned with aerospace industry standards.

📌 Space Mechanisms Engineer (Bengaluru)
🏢 Bellatrix Aerospace
📍 Bengaluru