Mechanical Engineer

Hidden Level

$82K — $113K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering
  • 0-5 years of professional experience
  • Proficiency with 3D CAD modeling tools
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and overcome technical challenges
  • Ability to travel 10%

Responsibilities

  • Design mechanical solutions for enclosures and fixtures using 3D solid modeling
  • Perform structural and thermal analyses to ensure design compliance
  • Optimize designs for manufacturability and performance
  • Create and maintain cable assemblies and interface designs
  • Collaborate with 3rd-party fabrication houses
  • Conduct design verification and in-field testing of new components
  • Manage bills of material and other production artifacts

Benefits

  • Health insurance
  • Paid parental leave
  • Flexible time off
  • 401(k) with employer contributions
  • Life insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • Potential stock options
Full Job Description
Position Overview:

As we expand, we're looking for a Mechanical Engineer to join our team to help us accelerate our product development initiatives.

Location:

We do our best work together! This role is primarily onsite in Syracuse, NY, with some flexibility to work remotely when the role and schedule allow.

Responsibilities:
  • Use 3D solid modeling to design mechanical solutions for tightly controlled enclosures and fixtures
  • Assistwith orperform structural, thermal, and other failure analyses to meet environmentaland structuralrequirements
  • Optimizedesigns for feasibility, manufacturability, cost, thermal performance, strength-weight efficiency, and ease of assembly
  • Create andmaintaincable assemblies/harnesses and other peripheral interface designs
  • Solve design challenges using a variety of materials and fabrication methods including plastics, composites, metals, 3D-printing, machining, etc.
  • Define,maintain, and communicate requirements to 3rd-party fabrication houses and work closely with them throughcomponentand product delivery


  • Perform design verification and integration of new components and support in-field testing
  • Author assembly instructions and drawings in support of in-house production
  • Aid with the management of bills of material (BOM) and other production and fabrication artifacts
  • Review hardware parts for obsolescence andidentifysuitable replacements
  • Assistwith or provide information in support of project planning, execution, and oversight


What We're Looking For:
  • A desire to own project assignments and work creatively and collaboratively on cross-disciplinary teams to deliver solutions that impress our customers and move our industry forward.
  • An open-minded approach to solving challenges, and proactive development of backup plans to ensure the team can hit the mark even whenencounteringthe unexpected.
  • A mindset trainedonlong-term goals andobjectives, balanced with making demonstratable incremental steps along the way to meet the pace of our industry.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills to efficiently convey complex ideas, coupled with an ability to listen, question, and understand stakeholder needs.


Required Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering
  • 0-5 years of professional experience
  • Proficiencywith 3D CAD modeling tools
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and overcome technical challenges through teamwork and collaboration
  • Ability to travel 10%


Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience with the design and development ofhardened electronics enclosures
  • Experience providing detailed mechanical design review feedback
  • Proficiencywith performing thermal and structural analysis, detailed tolerance studies, dimensional fits and clearances analysis, and environmental hardening
  • Experience with strict configuration management and design control
  • Experience with the following (or similar):
  • Design and implementation of radar, communication, and other sensor systems
  • SolidWorks 3D modeling software
  • FEA simulation using ANSYS software
  • Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T)
  • Configuration management systems such as SolidWorks Product Data Management (PDM)


Compensation and Benefits: Hidden Level offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, paid parental leave, flexible time off, 401(k) with employer contributions, life insurance, disability insurance, and potential stock options.

Salary Range: The salary range for this position is estimated at $82,000 to $113,000 annually. Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. Hidden Level considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/ training, key skills as well as market and business considerations when extending an offer.

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