Lead Mechanical Engineer – Space Technologies

• Provide engineering design and analysis support to diverse R&D programs and small-volume production contracts.
• Lead the structural and thermal analysis of mechanical systems for space and airborne hardware.
• Work within a multi-disciplined project team.
• Responsible for mechanical design and analysis activity.
• Support integration and formal acceptance-test activities.
• Projects vary from packaging high reliability electronics subsystems to opto-mechanical mechanism design such as gimbal and steering mirror systems.

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical or aerospace engineering.
• 12 years' mechanical engineering experience in one or more of the following areas: structural and thermal analysis including analytical calculations and FEA (stress analysis, modal analysis, thermal conduction analysis, bolt loads, etc.).
• design using CAD software, ideally experience with Solid Works.
• tolerance analysis and GD&T practices.
• space hardware design, analysis, integration, and test.
• Strong technical writing skills applicable to engineering documentation (analysis reports, specifications, requirements documents, etc.).
• Ability to obtain and maintain a US security clearance.

Demonstrates expertise in mechanical and aerospace engineering with a focus on structural and thermal analysis, CAD design, and integration of space hardware. Proficient in technical writing for engineering documentation and capable of obtaining a US security clearance.

• Mechanical Engineering Experience
• Structural And Thermal Analysis
• CAD Design Using Solid Works
• Tolerance Analysis And GD&T
• Space Hardware Design And Integration

• Structural Analysis
• Thermal Analysis
• Finite Element Analysis (FEA)
• Analytical Calculations
• Mechanical Design
• Integration Testing
• Technical Writing
• Requirements Documentation
• Modal Analysis
• Thermal Conduction Analysis

• Team Collaboration
• Communication Skills

• US Security Clearance

• Space Hardware
• R&D Programs
• High Reliability Electronics
• Opto-Mechanical Mechanism Design
• Gimbal Systems
• Steering Mirror Systems

• Solid Works