Mechanical Engineer ( Carlsbad, CA) - 39685

Mechanical Engineer ( Carlsbad, CA) - 39685 Direct Hire Opportunity Salary Plus Benefits: Onsite only US Citizenship required Active TS Clearance needed Job Description: We're seeking a driven Mechanical Engineer to design, develop, and qualify complex mechanical systems, including precision mechanisms and electro-mechanical assemblies, within a collaborative program team environment. You'll take ownership of significant system components while adapting flexibly to evolving program needs. This role may require you to provide program support and technical leadership across the full product lifecycle, including requirements definition, concept generation, material selection, trade studies, design sensitivity and optimization analyses, preliminary and final design, design documentation, and assembly, integration, and testing. Your day-to-day work will center on 3D modeling and critical hardware design and development, operating independently within a multidisciplinary team. You'll spend significant time in our lab environment working hands-on with hardware. Skills and Certifications Active TS/SCI w Poly security clearance Experience in design or development of precision mechanisms, mechatronic systems, and/or packaging Proficiency in CAD tools Bachelor’s Degree and minimum 6 years of prior relevant experience. Graduate Degree and a minimum of 4 years of prior related experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 10 years of prior related experience. Active Top Secret or Top Secret/SCI clearance is required. (Active within the last two years will be considered) Favorable polygraph