Position Overview:
As we expand, we're looking for a Senior Mechanical Engineer to join our team to help us accelerate our product development initiatives.
Location:
We do our best work together! This role is primarily onsite in Syracuse, NY, with some flexibility to work remotely when the role and schedule allow.
Responsibilities:
- Derive and document Mechanical system requirements working collaboratively with multiple technical disciplines
- Use 3D solid modeling to design mechanical solutions for tightly controlled enclosures and fixtures
- Perform structural, thermal, and other failure analyses to meet environmentaland structuralrequirements
- Optimizedesigns for feasibility, manufacturability, cost, thermal performance, strength-weight efficiency, and ease of assembly
- Create andmaintaincable assemblies/harnesses and other peripheral interface designs
- Solve design challenges using a variety of materials and fabrication methods including plastics, composites, metals, 3D-printing, machining, etc.
- Define,maintain, and communicate requirements to 3rd-party fabrication houses and work closely with them throughcomponentand product delivery
- Perform design verification and integration of new components and support in-field testing
- Author assembly instructions and drawings in support of in-house production
- Aid with the management of bills of material (BOM) and other production and fabrication artifacts
- Review hardware parts for obsolescence andidentifysuitable replacements
- Develop and provide information in support of project planning, execution, and oversight
What We're Looking For:
- A desire to own project assignments and work creatively and collaboratively on cross-disciplinary teams to deliver solutions that impress our customers and move our industry forward.
- An open-minded approach to solving challenges, and proactive development of backup plans to ensure the team can hit the mark even whenencounteringthe unexpected.
- A mindset trainedonlong-term goals andobjectives, balanced with making demonstratable incremental steps along the way to meet the pace of our industry.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills to efficiently convey complex ideas, coupled with an ability to listen, question, and understand stakeholder needs.
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering
- 5+years of professional experience
- Proficiencywith 3D CAD modeling tools
- Proficiencywith performing thermal and structural analysis, detailed tolerance studies, dimensional fits and clearances analysis, and environmental hardening
- ProficiencyinutilizingGeometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) to convey requirements on drawings
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and overcome technical challenges through teamwork and collaboration
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with the design and development ofhardened electronics enclosures
- Experience providing design oversight and detailed mechanical design review feedback
- Experience with strict configuration management and design control
- Experience with the following (or similar):
- Design and implementation of radar, communication, and other sensor systems
- SolidWorks 3D modeling software
- FEA simulation using ANSYS software
- Configuration management systems such as SolidWorks Product Data Management (PDM)
Compensation and Benefits: Hidden Level offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, paid parental leave, flexible time off, 401(k) with employer contributions, life insurance, disability insurance, and potential stock options.
Salary Range: The salary range for this position is estimated at $113,000 to $140,000 annually. Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. Hidden Level considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/ training, key skills as well as market and business considerations when extending an offer.
