Level 3 Communications, Inc

Senior Associate, Mechanical Engineering

Level 3 Communications, Inc$80K — $95K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's, master's, or PhD in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Engineering Mechanics, Materials Science Engineering, or related field (recent graduates preferred)
  • Experience or exposure to CAD and analysis tools
  • Understanding of mechanical design principles, especially for electronic systems
  • Ability to apply Structural Mechanics principles
  • Knowledge of finite element methods and fatigue analysis

Responsibilities

  • Provide mechanical engineering support for new product development and existing product factory support
  • Collaborate with mechanical designers on CAD models and part documentation
  • Generate and process engineering change orders (ECO's) as needed

Benefits

  • Unique 9/80 work schedule with every other Friday off
  • Working in a dynamic, hands-on engineering environment
  • Opportunity to contribute to both new and established product lines
  • Engaging in collaborative projects with designers and engineers
Full Job Description
Job Title: Senior Associate, Mechanical Engineering

Job Code: 38594

Job Location: Huntsville, AL

Job Schedule: 9/80: Employees work 9 out of every 14 days - totaling 80 hours worked, and have every other Friday off

Job Description:

  • Provide mechanical engineering support for both new product development activities as well as factory support of existing products


  • Work directly with mechanical designers on CAD models and part documentation


  • Generate and/or process engineering change orders (ECO's) as required


Qualifications:

  • To be eligible, applicants must be pursuing a bachelor's degree, a master's degree, or a PhD in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Engineering Mechanics, Materials Science Engineering or related field within the last 12 months, regardless of age.


Preferred Skills:

  • CAD or analysis (FEA) tools exposure, and/or experience in mechanical design or analysis of electronic systems, structures and mechanisms


  • Must be able to apply the principles of Structural Mechanics to predict internal stresses and structural instabilities


  • Familiarity with finite element methods and fatigue


  • Familiarity with finite element methods and fatigue and damage tolerance principles

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