Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Required
8+ years' experience, required
Proficient in SolidWorks and/or PTC Creo Parametric, required
Expertise in Finite Element Analysis, required
Strong mathematical skills for physics and materials calculations, required
Proficiency in 2D drawing creation and verification, required
Demonstrated leadership skills for junior engineer mentorship, required
Responsibilities
Produce mechanical designs meeting defined requirements and timelines
Conduct finite element analyses to support R&D efforts
Collaborate with systems engineers to capture and analyze design requirements
Perform test and evaluation on mechanical/system designs for verification
Coordinate with other engineering disciplines for integrated system designs
Prepare and review documentation for standard gate reviews
Collaborate with Project Engineers to ensure timely, budget-compliant design delivery
Mentor and develop junior engineers' technical and professional skills
Benefits
Collaborative team environment
Opportunities for professional development
On-site position promoting direct engagement and teamwork
Potential for travel to live fire exercises
Involvement in cutting-edge military applications
Full Job Description
We are looking for a Senior Mechanical Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate is responsible for providing mechanical designs that support the product development and product support goals of the organization. The role requires mechanical engineering technical knowledge plus the understanding of the mechanical design integrated with software design, mechanical design and systems engineering activities. Mechanical design solutions are to be developed against defined requirements and delivered in accordance with agreed schedules. The Mechanical Design Engineer ensures that mechanical designs are produced in alignment with the EOS design process and that they are developed to satisfy all system, performance, and regulatory requirements.
THIS IS AN ON-SITE POSITION
Qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Required
Strong mathematics skills for basic physics and strength of materials calculations, required
Strong background in 2D drawing creation and checking, required
Strong leadership skills and drive for junior engineer development, required
Ability to travel ~10% for live fire exercises, desired
Knowledge of design for sheet metal and weldments, required
Strong technical writing and reporting
Experience with Remote Weapons Station design and/or development, desired
Experience with combat vehicle mechanical turret design and/or development, desired
Experience with DOD contracts, desired
GD&T application experience, desired
Basic knowledge in military weapons preferred (M240B, M2HB, M134D, MK19, MK47, MK52, M230LF, MK44, Javelin, APKWS Hellfire), desired
Design for additive manufacturing, desired
Primary Duties:
Produce mechanical designs that satisfy defined requirements in the specified time frames
Undertake mechanical design finite element analyses in support of product research and development activities
Work with systems engineers to ensure that all requirements are identified, captured and analyzed such that design can be developed that satisfy the requirements
Undertake test and evaluation activities on mechanical and system designs to verify and sign-off of all design requirements
Work with other engineering disciplines to ensure cohesive and complete system designs
Prepare and review all documentation required to support designs through standard gate reviews
Work with Project Engineers to ensure design solutions are delivered on time and on budget and meet other project management requirements
Development of subordinates in technical and professional capabilities
Creative evaluation of complex mechanical problems and designing lightweight geometries for military applications
