About the position
Valiant Space is an in-space propulsion company based in Brisbane, Australia. The company designs, manufactures, and tests non-toxic thrusters, space-rated valves, and full propulsion systems for small satellites. The company is continually growing and is onboarding new staff and increasing its product line.
This is an exciting time to become a part of Valiant Space and our journey! We are currently looking for a Mechanical Engineer to join our team for a quick-paced, hands-on position that will give you the chance to test spaceflight hardware!
Responsibilities
Support design efforts across Valiant's product range, including thrusters, valves, and propellant tanks
Develop mechanical hardware for ground testing equipment
Perform combined structural and thermal analysis on critical flight hardware
Conduct acceptance testing of finished products and systems




Contribute to team efforts of overall product design
Minimum Qualifications, Skills, and Experience
Bachelors Degree in Mechanical, Aerospace, Mechatronics Engineering, or related field
Ability to work autonomously in a demanding startup atmosphere
High proficiency with Autodesk Fusion360 or equivalent CAD packages
Experience conducting FEA and interpreting results
Excellent communication and time management skills
Excellent attention to detail
Desired Qualifications, Skills, and Experience
>3 years of relevant aerospace experience
Experience with pressure equipment / fittings
Experience with scripting languages (e.g. Python, Matlab).
Experience working with space standards and requirements
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📌 Mechanical Engineer (Brisbane)
🏢 Valiant Space
📍 Brisbane