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Mechanical Engineer

STEM Boomerang
Posted 20 days ago, valid for 19 days
Location

Albuquerque, NM, US

Salary

$111,500 - $170,000 per year

Contract type

Full Time

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We are seeking a senior level mechanical engineer to provide engineering design and analysis support to diverse R&D programs and small-volume production contracts. The selected candidates would be expected to lead the structural and thermal analysis of mechanical systems for space and airborne hardware, work within a multi-disciplined project team, be responsible for mechanical design and analysis activity, and 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.
 



Requirements

  • 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 SolidWorks.

    • 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.


 
DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS
  • 15+ years' experience in mechanical engineering of space systems.

  • Strong verbal communication skills needed for customer interaction at design reviews, supplier interaction, etc.

  • Ability to adapt to various projects quickly and types of work and to work several projects simultaneously while managing time and priorities.

  • Ability to work independently or as part of a development team.

  • Experience and willingness to be hands on during hardware assembly, integration, and test



Benefits

Company offers an excellent benefits package including medical, dental vision, 401K with company matching, a 9/80 work schedule and a paid holiday shutdown. 




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