Mechanical Engineer-ON SITE

Location: San Diego, CA Salary: $85.00 USD Hourly - $95.00 USD Hourly Description: Our client is currently seeking a Mechanical Engineer- ON SITE
***ALL CANDIDATES MUST LIVE A COMMUTABLE DISTANCE TO SAN DIEGO, CA***

The mechanical engineer responsible for the design of ruggedized, mobile communication products in extreme environments. The position is an ON SITE in San Diego, CA.

The engineer will execute designs of IP-rated enclosure, plastic parts, die castings, and sheet metal parts on a 3D CAD (preferably Creo system), as well as create detailed drawings for prototypes and fabrication/tooling. The engineer will perform thermal and structural simulations using Finite Element Analysis tools.

A strong theoretical background in heat transfer and mechanics of structure along with a BS or MS in Mechanical Engineering are required.

DESCRIPTION:

Design ruggedized IP-rated enclosure, seals and gasket to meet IP54 and above ingress protection

Execute designs of plastic parts for injection molding, metal parts for die castings, sheet metal parts for stamping fabrication and CNC'd parts on 3D CAD system (PTC Creo 8 and above)

Hands-on fabrication and assembly of prototype parts involving rapid prototyping such as 3-D printing, SLA, CNC and proto tooling

Generate detailed drawings for PCBs, board assemblies, EMI shields, enclosure mechanical parts, cable assemblies and fabrication/tooling

Analyze mechanical systems and assemblies for structural integrity using classical static and dynamic calculations

Design light weight mechanical structures for drone aviation using magnesium casting

Perform heat transfer calculations with basic heat transfer equations

Perform thermal and structural simulations using Finite Element Analysis software tools to optimize size and weigh

Design for manufacturability and assembly (DFMA)

Perform design verification testing (DVT) using v ibration, shock, and temperature cycle profiles from standard such as MIL-STD-810.

Design for EMI and RFI shielding with state-of-the-art shielding techniques involving robotically placed shield cans, EMI gaskets, and metallization of housing

Analyze 3D CAD interface between electrical board design (ECAD) and mechanical design (MCAD) to check for component interference

Create board constraint inputs to electrical board design

Generate reports, do presentations and design reviews

Create Bill of Materials and perform cost analysis

Take responsibility for bringing mechanical design from prototype to final production by working with and managing vendors

BS or MS in Mechanical Engineering

Experienced in 3D CAD systems such as Creo or SolidWorks

Strong theoretical background in mechanics of systems, solid mechanics, and heat transfer

Experience in using finite element analysis tools

5+ year experience

or Permanent Resident OR ()

***ALL CANDIDATES MUST LIVE A COMMUTABLE DISTANCE TO SAN DIEGO, CA***

Medical, dental, and vision insurance are available to qualified candidates who meet eligibility requirements.
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