Mechanical Engineer I

Mechanical Engineer IVitesse Systems is looking for a Mechanical Engineer I to join the team in Webster, Texas! 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:Communicate technical information internally with various departmentsDesign 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 settingParticipate in continuing process improvementDemonstrate company core valuesQualifications 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.Vitesse Systems, LLC performs work controlled by the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and Export Administration Regulations (EAR). These statutes require the protection of technical data and products. The regulations require that such data not be disclosed in written, oral, or visual form to any foreign national without prior export authorization from the Department of State. A foreign national is defined by the U.S. Government under EAR 734.2(b)(2)(ii) and 8 USC 110 (a)(20) as one who:Is not a United States citizenIs not lawfully admitted for permanent residence in the U.S.Does not have politically protected status (embassy, refugee, or asylum)Vitesse Systems, LLC is an Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action (EEO/AA) Veterans / Disabled Employer.