# Mechanical Engineer, Space Robotics at Gitai

- Company: Gitai
- What the company does: Robotics Startup for Space Development. Backed by 500 Global.
- Company website: https://gitai.tech
- Type: Startups (AI role)
- Level: Mid level
- Location: Los Angeles, California, United States
- Work setup: On-site
- Pay: $100K to $125K base salary per year (USD)
- Posted: 2026-04-24
- Apply by: 2026-10-08
- Apply: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/gitai/jobs/5200820008
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/gitai-mechanical-engineer-space-robotics/

## About the role

GITAI is a vertically integrated space and defense company building the next generation of hardware for low-Earth-orbit missions.

## What they're looking for

- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a closely related discipline
- 1+ years of relevant experience designing, analyzing, and supporting the manufacturing of electro-mechanical systems or mechanisms. Internship, research, and extracurricular project experience counts
- Proficiency with mechanical CAD
- Experience creating mechanical drawings and maintaining drawing packages
- Hands-on ability with mechanical assembly, integration, and testing
- Flexibility to work weekends as needed based on build and test schedules

Tags: Mechanical