Mechanical Engineer, Air Vehicles; Fastwater Staffing

Job Title

Develop and integrate hardware on unmanned air vehicles. Own designs from concept generation to real world use. Use first principles physics as a basis for every decision. Lead design reviews, run analysis, visit vendors, define and execute hardware test plans. Build prototypes, analyze failures, and transition successful projects into production. Support critical hardware demonstrations with customers as needed. Travel to test sites as needed.

5+ years of mechanical engineering experience Advanced Air Vehicles Programs

Experience integrating electrical and mechanical subsystems into advanced air vehicles

Experience designing mechanical parts (CAD). Understanding of manufacturing methods (machining, sheet metal, composites, 3D printing, injection molding, composite lamination, etc)

High competence with, and fluid use of, engineering first principles

BS or higher degree in Mechanical, Aerospace, or Electrical Engineering

Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance

Experience in NX/Teamcenter

Experience developing aircraft subsystem layouts, performing architectural trade studies, and evaluating vendor performance data

Competency in engineering analysis, including structural, thermal, and electrical