Structures & Mechanisms Mechanical Engineer

Job Description

Required Skills & Experience:
  • Must be willing to work evenings and weekends as needed to meet critical project milestones.
  • 5 or more years of relevant experience.
  • Relevant experience in mechanical engineering applied to mechanisms, mechatronics in aeronautical and space, automotive or robotics engineering field.
  • Strong knowledge of static & dynamics, structural analysis, fracture control, fatigue, thermal effects, materials & lubrication.
  • Demonstrated product development from initial concept to manufacturing, including requirements writing, risk reduction through verification and validation strategies.
  • Experience with SOLIDWORKS 3D modeling software or similar computer aided design tool.
  • Experience with FEA software packages (Ansys, Nastran preferred) and MathWorks MATLAB & Simulink products.
  • Experience creating and reviewing engineering drawings and GD&T per ASME Y-14.5.
  • Experience with Design for manufacturing, qualification & acceptance testing.
  • Experience in functional management and mentoring.
  • Background with Spaceflight hardware design & NASA standards preferred.
  • Show a track record of providing efficient solutions to difficult technical challenges.
  • Demonstrated organization skills to meet tight deadlines with high quality results.
  • Bachelor's degree in aerospace, mechanical engineering, or related field required.