R&D Mechanical Engineer
Job in
Ruston, Lincoln Parish, Louisiana, 71270, USA
Listed on 2026-10-24
Listing for:
Radiance Technologies
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-10-24
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Mechanical Engineer, Engineering Design & Technologists
Job Description & How to Apply Below
The engineer will:
Design, development, and integrate mechanical and thermal systems for circuit card mechanical assemblies and supporting technologies
Conduct analyses of complex problems using first principles
Contribute to complex engineering projects, working within a multidisciplinary team Produce technical documentation of assigned projects
This position involves hands-on work in a laboratory setting with a highly multidisciplinary team. You will work closely with electrical engineers, computer engineers, and technicians to design, build, and test microelectronics solutions and their physical support systems. Responsibilities include mechanical and thermal design and analysis, prototype and low-rate production builds, and failure analysis.
Required Qualifications:
US Citizenship with the ability to obtain a security clearance
Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering or closely related discipline
Minimum of 3.5 GPA (out of 4.0) and must have GPA listed on resume to be considered
Self-motivated and able to work well within research and development team Demonstrated hands-on experience in prototyping through events/organizations such as design/build/fly, Formula SAE, Cube Sat, or other similar
Experience with CAD software such as Solid Works, Fusion 360, CATIA NX, or similar software packages
Demonstrated proficiency in Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T), tolerance stack-ups, and design for manufacturing
Demonstrated experience in heat transfer mechanics and thermal systems, preferably in electrical systems
Experience with standard electrical laboratory equipment such as oscilloscopes, function generators, multimeters, and power supplies
Experience creating engineering drawings, CAD models, BOMs, and fabrication documentation
Desired
Qualifications:
Masters Degree in Mechanical Engineering or closely related discipline
Machine shop or hands-on fabrication experience (lathes, mills, 3D printers, etc.)Experience with Multiphysics analysis tools, such as COMSOL or PLECSExperience with high voltage engineering, circuit card mechanical assemblies, pulsed power, prime power, power electronics, RF, and/or antenna development
Experience integrating PCBs, connectors, cabling, thermal components, and mechanical structures
Experience with VPX, chassis, card guides, cold plates, heat spreaders, or conduction-cooled electronics
Clearance:
Applicants selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.
Radiance Technologies is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
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