Mechanical Engineer

Position

Mechanical Engineer
* Active Secret Clearance Required*

Location: Lexington, MA (On-Site)

Length: 3+ Year Contract

• The successful candidate will work as part of a multidisciplinary team to provide support for the mechanical design and testing of complex mechanical, opto-mechanical and electro-mechanical systems.
• Responsibilities will include design, integration, and testing of complex hardware from conceptual design through fabrication and field performance evaluation.
• The candidate must be knowledgeable in a broad range of challenging problems involving structures, mechanisms, thermal systems, optics and electronics.
• This position involves working in close-knit teams with design, analysis and test personnel.
• Candidates must be enthusiastic, innovative and motivated self-starters able to work independently, or as part of a group.
• Must possess strong oral and written communication skills and must be able to present status/results to internal and external audiences.

• 5+ years of experience in mechanical design, assembly and environmental testing of high reliability electronic, electro-optic, mechanisms, or opto-mechanical systems for DoD or aerospace applications.
• Experience with Solid Works 3D CAD software.
• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or Aerospace. Master’s degree a plus.

• Demonstrated experience with the development of opto-mechanical or electro-mechanical systems utilized on spacecraft and/or aircraft strongly preferred.
• Experience in DoD, military, and/or aerospace applications highly preferred.
• Opto-Mechanical experience would be highly preferred.

POST-OFFER BACKGROUND CHECK IS REQUIRED. Digital Prospectors is an Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Digital Prospectors affirms the right of all individuals to equal opportunity and prohibits any form of discrimination or harassment.