Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering
7+ years of professional experience
Master's degree may substitute for 2 years of experience
Experience with parametric 3D modeling tools (CREO or SolidWorks)
Active DOE Q-level or DOD TS security clearance preferred
Responsibilities
Lead design, build, and troubleshoot plant expansion activities
Assist in the design and analysis of structural and dynamic systems
Design manufacturing equipment for production needs
Develop specifications for fabrication materials and equipment
Create and review engineering packages for fabrication
Establish assembly and repair procedures for components
Drive process improvement initiatives across teams
Manage multiple priorities to meet deadlines and budgets
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Short and long-term disability coverage
Life insurance
401(k) retirement plan
Paid time off including holidays
Tuition reimbursement
Full Job Description
Summary: This role utilizes parametric 3D modeling tools such as CREO or SolidWorks. The Sr. Mechanical Engineer will support scopes of work associated with components, assemblies, and machines within the project, providing technical expertise to help achieve program goals and objectives while ensuring compliance with established standards and practices.
Location: Onsite in Oak Ridge, TN Salary Range: Depending on Experience
Responsibilities:
Assist in leading, designing, building, and troubleshooting the following
Plant expansion activities
Large scale heating and cooling systems
High vacuum systems
Filtration systems
Helium leak detection equipment
Composite parts and assemblies
Machined parts and assemblies
Assist in design and analysis of structural and dynamic systems
Design manufacturing equipment as needed for manufacturing activities
Develop specifications for fabrication materials and equipment
Assist in the creation, review, and approval of engineering packages to be used for fabrication
Establish procedures for assembly and repair of fabricated components
Drive process improvement activities for internal activities and external suppliers
Manage multiple priorities and ensure that deliverables are met within schedule and budget
Adheres to company policies and procedures with regards to safety, code of conduct, security, and environmental program requirements
Contribute to cross functional teams including design, engineering, manufacturing, operations, testing, quality and purchasing
Education/Experience:
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering.
7+ years of experience in a professional environment.
A Master's degree may be used to substitute for 2 years of experience.
Preferred Qualifications:
Preference will be given to applicants currently holding an active DOE Q-level or DOD TS security clearance
Project Management experience
Experience with lean manufacturing Master's degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering
Experience with parametric 3D modeling tools such as CREO or SolidWorks
Experience using FEA (SolidWorks experience is a plus)
Experience with QL-1 or QL-2 quality parts/systems
Benefits:
All eligible employees enjoy an excellent benefits package, including medical/dental/vision insurance, short/long-term disability, life insurance, 401(k), paid time off including holidays, and tuition reimbursement.