Beginning Career Mechanical Engineer

Astrion•White Sands, NM

36d•$80,000 - $111,000

About The Position

Beyond New Horizons, LLC (BNH) has an exciting opportunity for a Jr Mechanical Engineer, supporting Air Force Test Operations, at White Sands near Alamogordo, New Mexico. Open to internal and external candidates. The selected candidate for this requisition must be available to work any shift. The successful candidate will design, develop, implement, and maintain mechanical systems, ensuring efficiency, safety, and reliability.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Controls Engineering or similar degree and 0-4 years of experience.
Must be able to obtain and maintain a Top-Secret clearance.
Must possess a valid driver’s license.
Current U. S. Citizenship.

Nice To Haves

Strong computer knowledge of Mathcad; Excel; Pro Engineer, specifically Creo Elements and Structure; and AutoCAD.
Experience in model making and/or fiberglass/composite design.
Working knowledge of documentation and configuration control.
Experience in and the ability to direct personnel in fabrication techniques, welding principles and integration of designs.
Excellent abilities regarding project/job management with experience in the procurement, cost, and budget process.

Responsibilities

Diagnoses, troubleshoots, and repairs radar and positioning systems.
Performs preventive maintenance inspections on equipment and to determine what maintenance is needed.
Research and order replacement components and spare parts for radar and position control system.
Utilizes safe rigging and lifting techniques.
Set up and test various types of mechanical equipment to determine equipment specifications and performance.
Recommend improvements to maintenance methods, system and equipment performance as well as operational efficiencies.
Analyzes work problems and recommends solutions.
Trains and mentors technicians
It is a condition of employment to wear PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) in accordance with supervisory direction and company policy.
Perform other duties as required.