Mechanical Design Engineer (Multiple Tracks: Core Tech, Lethality, & DFM/DFA)
Core
Design, test, and scale mission-critical hardware for autonomous air, sea, ground, and strike platforms across Core Tech, Lethality, and DFM/DFA tracks.
Role type
Senior IC mechanical design engineer (defense hardware)
Builds
Mission-critical hardware systems for autonomous military platforms
Domain
Defense technology / Autonomous systems
Deliverable
production ML models | product features
Required skills
Parametric 3D CAD (NX, SolidWorks, Creo), ASME Y14.5 GD&T, FEA/hand calculations, prototyping and fabrication, tolerance stack-up analysis, multi-discipline design (CNC, weldments, sheet metal, composites)
Preferred skills
FEA tools (Abaqus, ANSYS), naval ordnance and energetic materials knowledge, high-volume injection molding and tooling design, tightly integrated electromechanical systems design
Technologies
NX, SolidWorks, Creo, Teamcenter, Abaqus, ANSYS
Responsibilities
Own components and complex mechanical assemblies from requirements to volume manufacturing; Create high-fidelity 3D models and 2D drawing packages; Apply first-principles engineering and FEA to validate performance; Perform DFM/DFA analysis to de-risk production; Build physical prototypes and execute functional testing
Seniority
Mid-level to Senior, hands-on IC