Mechanical Engineer I

Mechanical Engineer IVitesse Systems is looking for a Mechanical Engineer to join the team in Longmont, Colorado! The Mechanical Engineer is responsible for designing and analyzing components and assemblies with a keen eye for structural integrity. The Mechanical Engineer will collaborate with RF Engineering and Manufacturing Engineering to deliver innovative and manufacturable products for our internal and external customers.Vitesse Systems is a leading provider of highly engineered antenna, thermal management and mission critical solutions used in radar, electronic warfare and C5ISR applications. No challenge is too difficult for the Vitesse Team. From complex specification driven requirements to precision manufactured components, Vitesse Systems has the experience and expertise needed to execute.Our core values of Integrity, Initiative, Impact, and Integration translate to an environment where every team member is valued and rewarded. The mission-critical solutions we design and manufacture at Vitesse make our country and our world safer.Our benefits include:3 Weeks of Paid Time Off10 Paid Company Observed HolidaysBirthday & Anniversary Incentives401K Employer MatchMedical, Dental and Vision InsuranceCompany-paid Life InsuranceCompany-paid Short & Long-term DisabilityContinuing Education Reimbursement ProgramGenerous Referral ProgramThe primary responsibility of the Mechanical Engineer is to design and analyze component and assemblies, while ensuring structural integrity.Key responsibilities include:People Communicate technical information internally with various departmentsProcesses Design hardware based on customer specifications using SolidWorksPerform static and dynamic analyses (modal, static, vibration) on designed hardware based on customer specifications using NEi Nastran and FemapCreate and maintain proper documentation associated with the design and analysis of the hardwareSupport production and test of the hardwareReview and approve drawings using GD&TAdhere to government regulations, industry standards, and internal guidelines to produce quality hardware in a quality settingPerformance Participate in continuing process improvementDemonstrate company core valuesOther duties as assignedQualifications and experience include:B.S. Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related fieldSolidWorks or similar CAD experience desired.EPDM experience is a plusWorking knowledge of ERP systems is desired.