Mechanical Engineer

Korn Ferry

$70K — $95K *
Tempe, AZ 85281In-Person
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 3-5 years of Mechanical Design Engineering experience
  • Proven ability to create 3D parts and assemblies using SolidWorks or similar CAD system
  • Experience in creating and maintaining fabrication and assembly drawings
  • Competence in performing mechanical tests like shock, vibration, and thermal vacuum on packaged electronics
  • Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, for multi-disciplinary collaboration
  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or relevant engineering field
  • U.S. Citizenship required
  • Willingness to travel up to 10% domestically

Responsibilities

  • Design and document advanced government communication products for various platforms
  • Create and maintain fabrication and assembly drawings for production
  • Provide mechanical support to manufacturing on production programs
  • Support environmental acceptance and qualification testing of products
  • Update thermal and structural analyses for critical hardware

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health and wellness benefits
  • Cash or stock incentives based on performance
  • Opportunities for professional development
  • Collaborative work environment in a strong design team
  • Potential for travel opportunities
Full Job Description
Mechanical Engineer

Requisition ID

5424

Country

United States of America

City

Tempe

Market

Internet Services

Job description

What you'll do

Viasat is looking for a dynamic Junior Mechanical Design Engineer to join our growing team. In this exciting role, you will be responsible for the design, documentation, production support, and environmental testing of advanced government communication products spanning ground, aerospace, and space platforms.

The day-to-day

Day-to-day responsibilities include creating and maintaining fabrication and assembly drawings, providing mechanical support to manufacturing for multiple government and space-qualified production programs, supporting environmental acceptance and qualification testing, and creating or updating thermal and structural analyses for mission-critical hardware. You will join a strong mechanical design and analysis team in Tempe, contributing to reliable, high-performance systems used in demanding operational environments.

What you'll need
  • 3-5 years of experience in Mechanical Design Engineering.
  • Design experience creating 3D parts and assemblies using SolidWorks or similar 3D CAD system.
  • Experience creating, releasing, and maintaining fabrication and assembly drawings.
  • Experience performing mechanical testing on packaged electronics such as shock, vibration, and thermal vacuum.
  • Ability to manage, allocate, and derive requirements.
  • Proficiency in MS Word, Excel, and Power Point
  • Strong communication skills - both verbal and written and has the ability to work with others from multiple disciplines
  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a similar relevant engineering degree
  • U.S. Citizenship Required
  • Up to 10% domestic travel


What will help you on the job
  • Experience with SolidWorks and ePDM software.
  • Electronics packaging design experience.
  • Familiarity with space environmental requirements.
  • Experience with ANSYS Workbench or similar FEA software.
Salary range

At Viasat, we consider many factors when it comes to compensation, including the scope of the position as well as your background and experience. Base pay may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Additional cash or stock incentives may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to a range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the position offered. Learn more about Viasat's comprehensive benefit offerings that are focused on your holistic health and wellness at .

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