SRI International

Mechanical Engineer I/II

SRI International • $63K — $108K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • BS in Mechanical/Aerospace Engineering or related field required.
  • Mechanical Engineer I: 0-3 years experience; Mechanical Engineer II: 3-5 years experience.
  • US Citizenship required due to government contracts.
  • Proficiency in SolidWorks Professional and Simulation tools is essential.
  • Strong understanding of electronic packaging and thermal/mechanical designs is necessary.
  • Experience with design for manufacturing and fixture design for production.
  • Hands-on experience with precision assemblies and machinery is preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Design mechanical parts and assemblies using SolidWorks.
  • Utilize SolidWorks Simulation for design verification.
  • Create product structures and manage engineering change orders (ECO).
  • Collaborate with subject matter experts and electrical engineers.
  • Assist in proposal efforts and participate in program reviews.
  • Generate high-quality design renderings from CAD models.
  • Interface with fabrication and manufacturing teams, ensuring project specifications are met.

Benefits

  • Access to a competitive benefits package.
  • Opportunities for career advancement within the organization.
  • Participation in performance-based compensation programs.
Full Job Description
Overview

InSyS’s Center for Advanced Imaging (CAI) is pioneering next-generation technologies that are changing the way we see and understand our world across the electro-optical spectrum. CAI is searching for a Mechanical Designer/Engineer (ME) (level I or II) to join their team. The ME will join a multidisciplinary group dedicated to the development of custom image sensor devices, modules, and systems for numerous commercial, spacecraft, and government applications.

 

The position will work onsite in our Princeton, NJ office.

Responsibilities
  • Design mechanical parts, and assemblies using SolidWorks.
  • Verify designs using SolidWorks Simulation and SolidWorks Simulation Professional.
  • Generate part, assembly and ICD.
  • Create product structures using OMNIFY PLM, generate ECO and formal release of parts and assemblies.
  • Interact with SME, Electrical engineering and program management.
  • Support proposal efforts, program reviews and status meetings.
  • Generate photo quality renderings and provide information pertinent to the design based on the CAD model.
  • Interface with internal and external fabrication and manufacturing facilities.
  • Must be willing to work 9Hands On9 in cleanroom and in lab product and R&D atmosphere
Qualifications
  • BS or equivalent experience in the field of Mechanical/Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical/Aerospace Design, or related scientific discipline.
    • Mechanical Engineer I: 0-3 years experience
    • Mechanical Engineer II: 3-5 years experience
  • Due to government requirements candidates must be a US Citizen
  • Proficient with SolidWorks Professional and Simulation Professional including Thermal, Thermal Stress, Flow, Altium Co Designer, Circuit Works and Electronics Cooling Module add in.
  • Solid understanding of compact electronic packaging techniques, Thermal and mechanical packaging designs.
  • Design for manufacturing.
  • Fixture design for production manufacturing assemblies.
  • Ability to work with precision assemblies that may include cleanroom activities, epoxies, microscopes, CMM inspection.
  • Model Shop/Machine Shop 9hands on9 experience (CNC, lathe, welding etc.) a plus
  • Heat pipe and TEC design simulation a plus
  • Experience with die level packaging, imager packaging, ceramic packaging and die on board design a plus.

The salary range is ME I: $63,873-$84,636 ME II: $81,522-$108,018. Salary ranges will vary and are based on several factors, including geographic location, market competitiveness and equity amongst internal employees in similar roles. Positions may also qualify for SRI's Pay for Outstanding Performance program or the annual Performance Based Compensation program. SRI also has a competitive benefits package, to view details please go to https://www.sri.com/resources/benefits/. SRI will accept applications until the position is filled.

 

About SRI International

SRI International is an independent, nonprofit research center that works with clients to take the most advanced R&D from the laboratory to the marketplace. Serving government and industry, SRI discovers and delivers solutions for a wide range of scientific and technological challenges. The company's innovations have created new industries and products that have changed the world. SRI is headquartered in Menlo Park, California, and has additional offices and facilities around the world.
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Size
2,000 employees
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Founded
1946

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