Position Title: Mechanical Engineer III
Reports To: Mechanical Engineering Manager
Qualifications:
- US Citizen
- At least 7 years experience as an engineer in a highly technical, R&D, and/or manufacturing environment or equivalent.
- Bachelor's degree or higher in mechanical engineering or equivalent.
- Working knowledge of SolidWorks for 2D and 3D mechanical drawings preferred.
- Systems integration experience.
- Ability to read and understand electrical and mechanical drawings.
- Familiarity with Microsoft Project, Access, Excel, and PowerPoint.
- Experience designing flight and military-grade hardware is a plus
- Thermal and structural analysis experience is a plus
Key Results:
- Mechanical design of products that meet or exceed customer requirements and Company specifications 100% of the time
- Assess and select materials to fit design criteria and environmental requirements.
- Assess and select manufacturing process to stay within or under target manufacturing costs.
- On time and on budget project completion 100% of the time
- All documentation to meet military standard requirements (if required by program) and AS9100 standards.
- Ensure quality standards are met 100% of the time
- Prepare technically complete Data Reports and Design Review data packages achieving first pass customer approval/acceptance
Responsibilities may include, but are not limited to:
- Creating product packaging concepts that are attractive, ergonomic, functional and sophisticated.
- Preparing detailed mechanical designs (3D) using SolidWorks including fabrication and assembly drawings.
- Analyzing mechanical designs for thermal and structural performance using SolidWorks.
- Coordinate and manage selected vendors and ensure quality per specifications for mechanical components by performing or overseeing quality inspections and verifications.
- Making technical presentations to existing and prospective clients.
- Developing efficient and cost-effective, best-value type product designs.
- Mentor junior engineering staff; share knowledge, experience and expertise through "Lessons Learned" presentations and other interactions.
- Other activities as identified and assigned.
