Mechanical Design and Test Engineer

Mechanical Design and Test Engineer Houston, Texas (77058). Responsibilities Support Johnson Space Center's activities on the International Space Station and space exploration. Work in a team environment to analyze requirements from the customer and develop design solutions. Design, develop, test, handle implementation, and analysis of technical products and systems. Design unique test fixtures and methods for various test programs. Develop required system documentation such as procedures and hazard analyses. Maintain the high level of technical excellence for all tasks to ensure the highest quality of technical products including test setups, test operations, development setups, development operations, documentation generation, execution and close out. Perform engineering design evaluations. Perform extensive testing on space hardware. Prepare and present designs at various design reviews using MS Word and PowerPoint. Produce engineering drawings conforming to applicable standards. Perform dimensional fit analysis including thermal effects. Perform functional analyses, when applicable, and sizing structural analyses. Produce other required design documentation. Other duties as assigned. Required This position has been posted at multiple levels (must meet minimum level indicated). Depending on the candidate's experience, requirements, and business needs, we reserve the right to consider candidates at any level for which this position has been advertised. This position requires US Citizenship or Permanent Resident status due to the sensitivity of customer related information. This position requires experience in the space industry or Department of Defense/Department of War. Must have a bachelor's degree in the field of engineering. Must have 2+ years of recent and related work experience. Must have related hands on design experience. Must have experience using solid modeling CAD software (Creo preferred). Must have working knowledge of machine shop processes and familiarization with the structural and thermal analysis process in development of hardware. Must be able to support shift work during extended test operations. Desired Experience testing hardware. Experience using Creo CAD software. Extensive design experience. Experience with vacuum chambers, pumps, and systems. Experience with pressures systems. Knowledge of thermal analysis. Work Location This position is located onsite and offers a 9/80 schedule with every other Friday off; some travel may be required. Schedules are subject to change based on the requirements of the position and/or customer needs. Background Investigations Required All Bastion employees must be able to pass a national agency check and some positions require clearance and will require an extensive background verification/check process. Drug and Alcohol Screening Required All Bastion employees must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screen and are required to participate in periodic random drug and alcohol screenings. Standard Bastion Requirements Must have experience with Microsoft Office Suite, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and TEAMS. All of Bastion's employees must be team players with strong work ethics and must be culture oriented. Able to communicate effectively, verbally and in written form, with internal and external customers. Able to follow company programs, processes, procedures, practices, requirements, goals, and objectives. Must be organized with good time management skills and must be able to work outside normal schedule and adjust schedule to meet peak periods and surge requirements. Generally, an office environment, but can involve inside or outside work depending on the task. Work may involve sitting or standing for extended periods (90% of the time) and may require lifting and carrying up to 25 lbs. (5% of the time). Regular attendance in accordance with an established work schedule is critical. Bastion Benefits Bastion offers a wide range of benefits for full-time employees including medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, disability benefits, life insurance, retirement 401k, vacation, sick pay, holidays, flexible work schedules (when available), and many other options. We also support career advancement through professional training and development. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected status. Bastion participates in e-Verify. #J-18808-Ljbffr Bastion Technologies, Inc.