Mechanical Engineer

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A Mechanical Engineering job opportunity is open with our client in Oxnard, CA. In this role you will play a crucial role in the design, development, and implementation of mechanical systems and components for various defense and aerospace applications.

Job Description:

• As a Mechanical Engineer in the Defense and Aerospace industry, you will play a crucial role in the design, development, and implementation of mechanical systems and components for various defense and aerospace applications.
• You will be responsible for ensuring the integrity, functionality, and reliability of mechanical systems while adhering to industry regulations and standards.
• Your expertise will contribute to the advancement of cutting-edge technologies and solutions that drive the defense and aerospace sectors forward.

Responsibilities:

• Design and Development: Create innovative and efficient mechanical designs for defense and aerospace systems, including components, subsystems, and overall systems, using computer-aided design (CAD) software and other relevant tools.
• System Integration: Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, including electrical engineers, structural engineers, and systems engineers, to integrate mechanical systems seamlessly into larger defense and aerospace platforms.
• Performance Analysis: Conduct comprehensive analysis and simulations to assess mechanical system performance, including stress analysis, thermal analysis, fluid dynamics, and vibration analysis.
• Testing and Validation: Plan and execute tests to evaluate the functionality, reliability, and durability of mechanical components and systems, ensuring compliance with industry standards and customer requirements.
• Compliance and Documentation: Ensure compliance with relevant regulations, standards, and specifications for defense and aerospace applications. Prepare technical documentation, including design specifications, test plans, and reports.
• Manufacturing Support: Provide technical support to manufacturing teams during the production process, including resolving design-related issues, reviewing manufacturing processes, and optimizing designs for cost-effective production.
• Research and Innovation: Stay up to date with the latest advancements in defense and aerospace technologies, materials, and manufacturing methods.
• Explore and propose innovative solutions to improve system performance and efficiency.
• Project Management: Collaborate with project managers to define project requirements, milestones, and deliverables. Monitor project progress and ensure timely completion of
• mechanical engineering tasks.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's or higher degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
• Previous experience in mechanical design and development, preferably in the defense or aerospace industry.
• Knowledge of defense and aerospace regulations, standards, and systems is highly desirable.
• Proficiency in CAD software (such as Solid Works, CATIA, or AutoCAD) and other engineering analysis tools. Strong understanding of mechanical principles, materials, and manufacturing processes.
• Analytical Abilities:
  Ability to conduct thorough analysis, simulations, and evaluations of mechanical systems using appropriate engineering tools and techniques.
• Problem-Solving Skills:
  Aptitude for identifying and resolving complex mechanical engineering problems, with a focus on practical and efficient solutions.
• Collaboration:
  
  Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to work effectively within interdisciplinary teams and communicate complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Attention to Detail:
  Meticulous approach to design, documentation, and testing processes, ensuring accuracy and precision in all engineering tasks.
• Adaptability:
  Ability to thrive in a dynamic and fast-paced environment, adapting to changing priorities and project requirements.
• Experience in design of RF enclosures and chip and wire processes.

Belcan is an equal opportunity employer. Your application and candidacy will not be considered based on race,…