Mechanical Engineer, Analysis

Position: Staff Mechanical Engineer, Analysis

Location: Parsippany, NJ

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# of Openings:2

Elevate your career at Marotta Controls, a New Jersey Top Workplace four years running! Dedicated to innovation, quality and excellence, we deliver cutting edge control systems for the Aerospace & Defense industry. At Marotta, we value bold thinking and teamwork, and we empower our employees to push boundaries while delivering top-tier solutions to our customers. Our team fosters a fun, collaborative culture where creativity and technical excellence thrive!

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A Staff Engineer, Mechanical Analysis is responsible for evaluating the performance of structural and thermal systems under extreme loading and environmental conditions. The role will be integral throughout the development cycle to assess and inform product development and qualification. Initially using first principles (hand calculations, Excel & Python tools, etc.) to inform early design decisions, followed by high-fidelity modelling & simulation to as part of detailed design and verification phases.

Highly qualified candidates will possess an understanding of fundamental mechanical engineering design principles and will be able to ascertain whether designs match their intent. They will also take initiative, with a desire to learn and develop knowledge and skills.

This role will require strong communication skills. Ideal applicants will be able to convey complex information to technical and nontechnical audiences. Occasional light travel may be involved.

• Master’s degree in mechanical engineering (or a comparable field) preferred. Highly motivated, independent learners with a bachelor’s degree will also be considered.
• 8+ years of experience (professional or otherwise) in the design, build, and/or test of mechanical kinematic systems or electronic enclosures.
• 2+ years of experience in the structural and thermal analysis of mechanical kinematic systems and/or electronics packaging in FEA (ANSYS preferred).
  • Nonlinear structural & thermal (contact, friction, plasticity, phase change)
  • Linear dynamics (modal, random vibration, shock response)
  • Fatigue & thermal stress
• Ability to construct and evaluate kinematic models (ANSYS or Simscape preferred).
• Familiarity with fluid systems, particularly conjugate heat transfer.
• Familiar with behavior of metals and non-linear materials.
• Familiar with the design, development, qualification, and production of military or aerospace products and standards.
• Must be a US Citizen
• Office position with occasional exposure to a typical manufacturing environment

This position is at our Parsippany NJ office location.

Pay Range: $137,000- $150,000 per year

Many of our contracts require proof that you are a U.S. citizen and/or that an export license has been obtained for employees who are citizens of certain countries. Your employment, both initially and continually thereafter, is conditioned on production of such proof of citizenship and/or any export license that may be required to comply with any and all applicable laws, regulations, or executive orders, or required by Federal, State, or local government contracts.

At Marotta Controls, we are committed to a fair, performance-driven compensation approach that promotes consistency across all levels of our organization. We ensure that pay decisions are free from bias, based on objective criteria, and are regularly reviewed.

Your level and base salary will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on the following considerations: job-related knowledge and skills,…