Senior Mechanical Designer

Description

TRAK TECOM is a U.S. based company providing advanced solutions for mission-critical integrated microwave electronics and antenna systems used for Radar, Electronic Warfare, Satcom, and Missile Systems for the defense and aerospace markets.

We partner with top tier defense contractors to develop bespoke designs for challenging requirements as well as supporting build-to-spec programs that strengthen our military’s missions. We also manufacture off-the-shelf products used for many applications in the defense and commercial space. Our proven engineering expertise and commitment to precision ensure every solution meets the highest standards of performance and reliability.

• Work on mission-critical technology supporting aerospace and defense applications.
• Use SOLIDWORKS every day to create 3D models, detailed drawings, and complex assemblies.
• Be involved from concept through production, including prototypes, design reviews, troubleshooting, and sustaining engineering.
• Solve real engineering challenges involving mechanical packaging, tolerances, materials, manufacturing, and product integration.
• Collaborate across disciplines with Mechanical, Electrical, Manufacturing, PCB, Test, Quality, and Procurement teams.

The Sr. Mechanical Designer is an experienced, hands-on mechanical design professional responsible for developing and documenting mechanical and electromechanical products. This position focuses on SOLIDWORKS 3D modeling, detailed drawings, electronic packaging, and practical mechanical problem-solving. U.S. citizenship required. U.S. citizenship is required to obtain a government security clearance.

• Develop and maintain SOLIDWORKS 3D models, fabrication and assembly drawings, parts, Bills of Material (BOMs), and related engineering documentation using SOLIDWORKS PDM and PLM systems.
• Design and document mechanical and electromechanical assemblies, including mechanical packaging and integration solutions for RF/microwave assemblies, antennas, and related products.
• Independently resolve mechanical design, packaging, tolerance, assembly, and product integration challenges in coordination with responsible engineers.
• Support product development from concept and prototype through production release and sustaining engineering.
• Apply ASME Y14.5 drafting standards, Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T), Design for Manufacturability (DFM), and Design to Cost (DTC) principles.
• Incorporate approved engineering red-lines, design modifications, and revisions into controlled models, drawings, and documentation.
• Participate in design reviews, prototype builds, troubleshooting, and production-support activities while coordinating with manufacturing and suppliers.
• Provide technical guidance to less-experienced designers and support legacy documentation using AutoCAD as required.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

• Support engineering configuration management, engineering change control, and PLM processes.
• Coordinate and support the processing of Engineering Change Notices (ECNs) through review, approval, and release.
• Coordinate engineering changes through Engineering Documentation Control (EDC), Project Engineering, Change Control Board (CCB), and other applicable approval processes; assign required approvers, monitor workflows, and resolve issues affecting timely processing and release.
• Support final engineering documentation reviews, PLM-to-ERP data transfers, customer change requirements, and ECN workflow closure.
• Create and support PLM records, part information, BOMs, drawing revisions, and associated product configuration data.
• Prepare or coordinate customer…