Sr. Advanced Mechanical Engineer

Salary Range: 50 to 65 (Currency: USD) (Pay period: per-hour-wage)

Responsibilities:

• Mechanical Design and Development:
• Lead the design and development of mechanical systems and components for defense applications.
• Ensure designs meet DoD requirements, environmental conditions, and industry standards.
• Apply ruggedization principles to ensure durability in harsh environments (temperature, vibration, and shock).
• Manufacturing and Fabrication:
• Collaborate with manufacturing teams to ensure designs are optimized for fabrication and assembly.
• Evaluate and select materials and fabrication techniques suitable for mission-critical applications.
• Provide support for prototype development, testing, and production ramp-up.
• Project Leadership:
• Oversee the end-to-end mechanical engineering process, from concept through production.
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams, including electrical engineers, program managers, and quality assurance.
• Conduct design reviews, risk assessments, and failure mode analyses (FMEA).
• Compliance and Documentation:
• Ensure designs comply with DoD standards, MIL-SPECs, and other regulatory guidelines.
• Generate and maintain detailed engineering documentation, including 3D CAD models, drawings, BOMs, and technical reports.
• Innovation and Problem Solving:
• Drive innovation in mechanical designs to improve performance, reliability, and cost-effectiveness.
• Troubleshoot design challenges and production issues, proposing effective solutions.