Staff Mechanical Engineer
Core
Hands-on design, development, packaging, integration, and qualification of ruggedized sensor systems, avionics, and mission-critical systems for dual-use aerospace and defense applications.
Role type
Staff Mechanical Engineer (IC)
Builds
Ruggedized sensor systems, avionics, electronic hardware, and support equipment for land-, sea-, and air-based platforms
Domain
Aerospace and Defense
Required skills
Mechanical design and integration, 3D CAD (SolidWorks), structural and thermal analysis, GD&T, interface control documents (ICDs), military/aerospace standards (MIL-STD-810, MIL-DTL-38999), prototyping, FEA
Preferred skills
Environmental qualification testing (thermal cycling, vibration, shock), multiphysics simulation (ANSYS, COMSOL), additive manufacturing, mechanism design
Technologies
SolidWorks, NASTRAN, ABAQUS, ANSYS, COMSOL, MIL-DTL-38999, ARINC, Micro-D
Responsibilities
Perform hands-on mechanical design and integration of ruggedized electronic hardware and sensor systems; Own mechanical design and integration of defined subsystems or major assemblies; Perform trade studies and recommend path forward; Develop and maintain 3D CAD models, assemblies, detailed drawings, and ICDs; Perform first-order structural and thermal analyses and design verification; Lead design reviews; Mentor junior engineers
Seniority
Staff, hands-on IC with mentorship