SR Mechanical Engineer

Engineering Team Role

Engineering team involved in the design and manufacture of high-reliability electronic components and boards for the Aerospace, Defense, and Space industries.

Responsibilities:

Leadership: Provide a technical leadership role within the Engineering department to solve mechanical and thermal challenges at the component, board and/or box level. Design: Responsibilities include component, board-level and box-level mechanical design, analysis and simulation for thermal, shock and vibration requirements. Experience with industry accepted engineering software packages is required. Process Improvement: Join the decision and tradeoff process for issues that cross other discipline boundaries. Optimize: Work with the design team to develop creative approaches that favorably optimize design tradeoffs for various elements of a design such as product cost, performance, feature set, time to market, and technical risk. Production Support: Create Engineering drawings in accordance with accepted industry standards. Planning: Create, coordinate, and monitor all aspects of mechanical and thermal product design from research and development to design and manufacture. Innovation: Conceive methods for achieving product requirements and specifications using appropriate design, process, manufacturing and mechanical techniques.

Qualifications:

Bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering is required. Graduate degree desirable. Approximately ten or more years related engineering experience. Experience in Military/Aerospace industry a plus Expert skills in CAD drafting/modeling (SolidWorks Preferred)and AutoCAD Strong understanding of Finite Element Analysis (FEA) concepts and ability to create complex simulations Expert knowledge of mechanical concepts and tools Exceptional problem solving skills and reasoning ability Knowledge of manufacturing best practices, and how to optimize design as well as processes Excellent mathematics skills: ability to apply advanced mathematical principles and statistics to solve problems Excellent verbal & written communication and interpersonal skills. Microsoft Office Suite Due to U.S. Export Control laws, candidates must be US Citizens, Permanent Residents or Green Card Holders.

Why is This a Great Opportunity:

Work in small engineering dept developing electro-mechanical systems for satellite industry.