Mechanical Engineer

IMSAR

• $80K — $95K *
Aerospace & Defense
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in mechanical design and analysis
  • BS or MS in Mechanical Engineering or a related field
  • Must be a US Citizen, eligible for a US Government security clearance
  • Ability to work onsite in Springville, Utah
  • Experience with Engineering Design and Change Process.

Responsibilities

  • Design mechanical components and assemblies, conducting heat transfer and vibration analyses
  • Create and maintain design documentation, including drawings and bills of materials
  • Lead and engage in design reviews with stakeholders
  • Support product sustainment through Engineering Change Processes
  • Test radar systems to ensure they meet compliance requirements
  • Collaborate with manufacturing teams for quality production
  • Operate independently and lead projects when necessary
  • Mentor junior engineers and share expertise.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and profit-sharing bonuses
  • Flexible work life balance with home-office options
  • 401(k) match and HSA contributions from the employer
  • Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
  • 100% company-paid Short & Long-Term Disability and Life Insurance
  • Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) and 11 holidays, including a full break between Christmas & New Year.
Full Job Description
We are looking for a
Mechanical Engineer

We specialize in small, lightweight, high-performance multi-mode radar systems for both unmanned and manned aircraft. From defining new markets to designing, building, training, and field support, we cover the entire product life cycle. Our goal is to make advanced radar technology more accessible.
Join Our Team as a Mechanical Engineer
We have exciting opportunities and are looking for a talented Mechanical Engineer to join our team. Beyond technical skills and experience, we seek individuals who align with our core values and thrive in a collaborative environment.
Our Core Values:
  • All In - We're all in the same boat.
  • Stand Up - We act with integrity and accountability.
  • Can-Do - We innovate with a proactive mindset.

We offer an impressive product line, a compelling value proposition, and a dynamic team. We need a skilled Mechanical Engineer to help advance and sustain our radar products through design, analysis, and production sustainment.
What You'll Do:
  • Mechanical component and assembly design, including detailed analyses such as heat transfer, vibration and shock analysis
  • Create and sustain design documentation, including part/assembly drawings and bills of materials
  • Lead and participate in Design Reviews for projects with internal and external stake holders
  • Support product sustainment efforts with our Engineering Change Process
  • Design and support testing of radar systems to ensure compliance to requirements
  • Collaborate with IMSAR's Manufacturing teams to support production of quality radar systems
  • Operate with minimal oversight while taking the lead on projects when needed
  • Mentor fellow engineers and contribute expertise

What We're Looking For:

Required Qualifications:
  • 5+ years of experience in mechanical design and analysis
  • BS or MS in Mechanical Engineering or similar experience
  • US Citizen, eligible for a US Government security clearance
  • Able to work onsite at our Springville, Utah facility
Expected Skills:
  • Engineering Design and Change Process experience (PDR,CDR,TRR)
  • Heat transfer, fluid dynamics, structural, or vibration analyses
  • Proficiency in CAD, including part modeling, assembly design, and drawing creation

Preferred Skills:
  • Experience with Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T)
  • Experience with environmental performance requirements and testing in accordance with standards such as MIL-STD-810
  • Familiarity with various manufacturing processes (e.g., machining, 3D printing, composites)
  • Experience in a AS9100/ISO9001 quality management environment
Software and Tools Used:
  • CAD/FEA: SolidWorks(+PDM)
  • Code: Python/MATLAB
  • Operations and Communication: Atlassian Suite (Confluence and Jira), Deltek Costpoint, Google Suite, MS Office
Why You'll Love Working Here:
We take care of our team, offering:
  • Competitive salary and profit-sharing bonuses.
  • Work-life balance, flexible schedules, and home-office options.
  • 401(k) match and employer HSA contributions.
  • Excellent benefits-Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage.
  • 100% company-paid Short & Long-Term Disability and Life Insurance.
  • Paid Time Off (PTO) + 11 holidays, including a full break between Christmas & New Year's.

We believe IMSAR is a great place to work, and we'd love for you to be part of our team!
How to Apply:
Check out our website to learn more about what we do. If this opportunity excites you, apply through our careers page by sending your resume and an informal cover letter-tell us what you're passionate about and what excites you most about this role.

We look forward to hearing from you!

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