Mechanical Design Engineer
Core
Designing manufacturable packaging and electromechanical hardware for MANET radios and advanced communications systems used in defense, law enforcement, and public safety.
Role type
Mechanical Design Engineer (Electromechanical Hardware)
Builds
MANET radios, ruggedized communication hardware, and peripheral components for mission-critical applications.
Domain
Defense, Public Safety, Tactical Communications
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Mechanical Engineering fundamentals, CAD design (SolidWorks), electromechanical packaging design, MIL-STD compliance (810G, 461), thermal management design, manufacturing process definition (DFM/DFA), failure analysis, electrical wiring integration
Preferred skills
Master's in Mechanical Engineering, rugged/waterproof product design experience, maritime material selection, prototyping (3D printing, CNC), FEA modeling and thermal simulation
Technologies
SolidWorks, CAD tools, simulation tools
Responsibilities
Develop innovative, manufacturable packaging designs and create detailed CAD drawings/BOMs; Participate in product failure root cause analysis and implement design improvements; Provide technical support to production assembly and quality assurance teams; Perform hands-on troubleshooting and failure analysis of electromechanical assemblies; Define and execute First Article Acceptance Test Plans (FAAT) and Design Verification Tests (DVT); Define manufacturing processes (DFM/DFA) and provide ongoing production support; Design peripheral components and accessories focusing on usability and durability; Design, analyze, and test product thermal management systems
Seniority
Experienced, hands-on IC