Manufacturing / Mechanical Engineering

Vitesse Systems is looking for a Mechanical Engineer III 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.

Benefits

3 Weeks of Paid Time Off

10 Paid Company Observed Holidays

Birthday & Anniversary Incentives

401K Employer Match

Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance

Company-paid Life Insurance

Company-paid Short & Long-term Disability

Continuing Education Reimbursement Program

Generous Referral Program

Key Responsibilities

Design hardware based on customer specifications using SolidWorks

Closely collaborate with RF, Manufacturing, and Production to ensure design for manufacturability.

Perform static and dynamic analyses (modal, static, random vibration, and thermoelastic) on designed hardware based on customer specifications using NEi/NX Nastran and Femap

Work with QA to resolve non-conformances as they apply to design

Create and maintain proper documentation associated with the design and analysis of the hardware

Communicate technical information internally and with customers and vendors

Support production and test of the hardware

Troubleshoot hardware as needed

Support R&D test and design activities

Support the Sales Team with hours estimates and mockups for proposals

Review and approve drawings using GD&T, including tolerance stack‑up analysis where required

Adhere to government regulations, industry standards and internal guidelines to produce quality hardware in a quality setting

Participate in continuous improvement activities

Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications & Experience

7-10 years of related design experience within the aerospace industry required.

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical, Aerospace, or related Engineering.

Master’s Degree in Mechanical, Aerospace, or related Engineering desired, but not required.

Each post-graduate degree may substitute 2 years of experience requirement.

SolidWorks or similar CAD experience desired.

EPDM experience is a plus

Working knowledge of ERP systems is desired.

NEi/NX Nastran, Femap, or similar analysis software experience

Familiarity with composite structural design

Familiarity with manufacturing processes, including CNC machining and 3D Printing

Experience assembling and delivering technical presentation to internal and external stakeholders.

Project management skills, particularly with respect to delivering engineering content necessary to support the production process.

Demonstrated experience with compliance to aerospace requirements, such as vibe, thermal, and mass.

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 citizen

Is 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 / Affimitive Action (EEO/AA) Veterans / Disabled Employer.

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