Join Marotta Controls as a Senior Mechanical Engineer specializing in space systems, where you'll design and develop cutting-edge components for aerospace applications. Leverage your expertise to innovate in high-stakes environments and contribute to mission-critical technologies.

Marotta Controls is seeking a highly skilled Senior Mechanical Engineer to join our Space Systems team in Parsippany-Troy Hills, New Jersey. In this pivotal role, you will lead the design, analysis, and testing of mechanical components and assemblies for space applications, including valves, actuators, and control systems used in satellites, launch vehicles, and deep-space missions.

Your responsibilities will include collaborating with cross-functional teams to translate mission requirements into robust engineering solutions, performing detailed simulations and prototyping, and ensuring compliance with rigorous aerospace standards. You will mentor junior engineers, drive innovation in lightweight and reliable designs, and support integration and qualification testing to meet project timelines.

This position offers the opportunity to work on groundbreaking projects that advance space exploration and national security, within a company renowned for its precision engineering heritage. If you are passionate about pushing the boundaries of mechanical engineering in space, we invite you to apply.

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field; Master's or PhD preferred
• 8+ years of experience in mechanical design for aerospace or space systems
• Proficiency in CAD software such as SolidWorks or AutoCAD
• Strong knowledge of materials science, particularly for extreme environments
• Experience with finite element analysis (FEA) and thermal management
• Familiarity with industry standards like NASA or MIL-STD
• Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work in multidisciplinary teams
• U.S. citizenship or eligibility for security clearance required

• Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan with company matching
• Paid time off and flexible work arrangements
• Professional development opportunities and tuition reimbursement
• Access to state-of-the-art facilities and tools
• Employee assistance programs and wellness initiatives