Mechanical Design Manager - Nova Stage 1 Aft
At Stoke, we believe a thriving space economy will enable a vibrant, sustainable, and equitable future here on Earth. That is why we’re building Nova, our fully and rapidly reusable launch vehicle. Designed for daily flight, Nova tackles the core challenges of space transportation by reducing cost, increasing availability, and improving reliability. By radically lowering launch costs and increasing flight cadence, we’re helping create a truly scalable space industry.
Our team is mission-driven, collaborative, and empowered to take ownership of their work. If you want to work alongside some of the most dedicated and talented people on Earth, we’d love to have you join us.
Description
In the role of Mechanical Design Manager for Stage 1 Aft End, you will lead a team of engineers through the design, development, integration, and test of critical structural and mechanical systems. You will provide technical leadership for primary structure, and secondary structure design/analysis, while also owning the build and integration of aft end fluids and avionics systems. These systems include cryogenic propellant management, high pressure gas systems, thrust vector control, etc. for a high performance and fully reusable vehicle.
This role requires a structural/mechanical mindset with the ability to desi