Electronics & Lethality Hardware Staff Mechanical Engineer

Moseley Technical Services • Sterling Heights, MI

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About The Position

The Electronics & Lethality Hardware Staff Mechanical Engineer will be responsible for designing and producing mechanical components and subsystems for military electro-optical products. This role is crucial in ensuring the safety and effectiveness of military personnel through innovative engineering solutions. The engineer will lead projects, collaborate with teams, and support business development activities while focusing on durability, mobility, and performance of armored combat and support vehicles.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering required; advanced degree highly desired.
• 9+ years of relevant experience (preferred in sights and electro-optics); less experience considered with an advanced degree.
• Solid modeling experience with NX and Creo; fluency in Teamcenter and Vis Mockup highly desired.
• Experience leading engineering teams in developing and building electro-optical subsystems and components.
• Familiarity with military vehicles, heavy vehicle platforms, or industrial electro-optics applications preferred.
• Experience with supplier quality management and auditing test requirements.
• Ability to climb into military vehicles, travel, and work overtime as required.

Nice To Haves

• Advanced degree in Mechanical Engineering.
• Experience with military vehicles or heavy vehicle platforms.
• Familiarity with industrial electro-optics applications.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, analyze, and release mechanical components and subsystems for military electro-optical products.
• Develop mounting provisions for optical elements and subassemblies, fire control sensors, and electro-mechanical mechanisms.
• Conduct material selection, perform detailed design work, and analyze coatings and opto-mechanical features to optimize performance.
• Lead projects, performing design and analysis, generating data for engineering changes, and providing prototype and production support.
• Present design concepts and program updates to functional and program management.
• Test and evaluate electro-optical components, develop future concepts, and support business development activities, including Independent Research and Development (IRAD) efforts.
• Ensure commonality of design across all product lines and collaborate with teams on integration and cross-leveling of electro-optical hardware.

Benefits

• Medical and supplemental insurance
• 401K

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Industry: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree