Senior Mechanical Engineer; Onsite

Position: Senior Mechanical Engineer (Onsite)
** Date Posted:
**** Country:
** United States of America
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* Location:

** HIA
32:
Cedar Rapids, IA 400 Collins Rd NE , Cedar Rapids, IA,  USA
** Position Role Type:
** Onsite
* * U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements:
** The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance
** Security Clearance:
** DoD Clearance:
Secret The Resilient Connectivity Products Engineering Department within Mission Systems is seeking a
** Senior Mechanical Engineer
** to support the electronics packaging design and development of high-performance communication products. These include advanced software-defined radios and data links deployed across ground, airborne, and space platforms, where reliability and precision are mission-critical.

This role offers the opportunity to work in a fast-paced, collaborative, and technically rigorous environment. Successful candidates will bring strong engineering judgment, initiative, and problem-solving skills, with the ability to make meaningful contributions and thrive while tackling complex technical challenges.
** What You Will Do
*** Use and apply mechanical engineering principles and techniques to design, develop, document, verify, and support communication products.
* Perform mechanical packaging design to meet challenging environmental requirements.
* Collaborate on development of circuit card designs (profile, stack up, thermal/vibration considerations)
* Lead prototype build and verification and pre-qualification testing within a cross functional team
* Work closely with a multidiscipline team to ensure defined requirements are consistently met in all phases of a product's lifecycle, including supporting integration, testing and qualification of the final product.
** Qualifications You Must Have
*** Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and minimum 5 years prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 3 years of experience
* Demonstrated experience supporting the full product lifecycle, including requirements participation in bid and proposal, requirement capture, design development, and production support activities.
** Qualifications We Prefer
*** Experience with Computer Aided Design (CAD).  Includes working knowledge of model creation, interrogation with CAD tools like NX or Solidworks to support mechanical designs.
* Experience with MIL-STD-810 and/or DO-160 environmental requirements
* Familiarity of electronic product packaging requirements
* Familiarity with Finite Element Analysis (FEA) and/or Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) and associated analysis methodologies
* Familiarity with machined and sheet metal manufacturing methodologies
* Knowledge of design to cost, manufacturability and small volume packaging
* Experience with geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T)
* Experience with Agile development methodologies, including planning, tracking, and managing hardware development tasks in JIRA, is a plus.
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* What We Offer:

** Some of our competitive benefits package includes:
* Medical, dental, and vision insurance
* Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees
* Generous 401(k) plan that includes employer matching funds and separate employer retirement contribution, including a Lifetime Income Strategy option
* Tuition reimbursement program
* Student Loan Repayment Program
* Life insurance and disability coverage
* Optional coverages you can buy pet insurance, home and auto insurance, additional life and accident insurance,critical illness insurance, group legal,  protection
* Birth, adoption, parental leave benefits
* Ovia Health, fertility, and family planning
* Adoption Assistance
* Autism Benefit
* Employee Assistance Plan, including up to 10 free counseling sessions
* Healthy You Incentives, wellness rewards program
* Doctor on Demand, virtual doctor visits
* Bright Horizons, child and elder care services
* Teladoc Medical Experts, second opinion program
* Eligible for relocation
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