Electromechanical Integration Engineer - Air Vehicles
Core
Design flight-critical enclosures, chassis, and mechanical packaging for high-density circuit card assemblies, battery systems, and electro-optical payloads for Group 5 aircraft and high-speed missiles.
Role type
Senior IC electromechanical integration engineer (air vehicles)
Builds
Rugged, high-performance electromechanical systems optimized for Size, Weight, Power, and Cost (SWaP-C) for military air dominance and strike platforms.
Domain
Defense / Aerospace / Avionics
Required skills
Mechanical packaging, interconnect architecture, structural integration, 3D CAD modeling, GD&T, tolerance stack-up analysis, structural FEA, thermal analysis, MIL-STD-810/464/461 compliance, root-cause investigation, cross-functional collaboration
Preferred skills
Siemens NX, Teamcenter, eCAD tools (Altium, Cadence Allegro), harness design software (Siemens Capital, Zuken E3), bare-board PCB manufacturing, HDI stackups, SMT assembly, Ansys Mechanical/Icepak/FloTHERM/Sherlock, battery module design, precision-aligned electro-optical/sensor payloads
Technologies
Siemens NX, SolidWorks, CATIA, Altium, Cadence Allegro, Siemens Capital, Zuken E3, Ansys Mechanical, Ansys Icepak, FloTHERM, Ansys Sherlock
Responsibilities
Design flight-critical enclosures and mechanical packaging; collaborate with electrical engineers on PCBA layout and harness routing; create 3D models and GD&T packages; conduct hand calculations and structural FEA; design hardware to survive aerospace environments; lead root-cause investigations; support design reviews (PDR/CDR)
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC