Mechanical Design Engineer 3

United Launch Alliance•Centennial, CO

1d•$90,453 - $150,754•Onsite

About The Position

This engineering position is responsible for developing designs for Mechanical Ground Support Equipment for our Launch complexes at Cape Canaveral and Vandenberg Space Force Bases. Key responsibilities include: Create models and produce/release drawings used for fabrication. Designs shall be optimized for manufacturing, producibility, and usability Work with ULA subcontract administration and manufacturers through fabrication, test and acceptance Support first use of hardware to ensure proper installation and processing Must be available for periodic travel to the other ULA sites Perform preliminary strength calculations before engaging Strength team for final buy off

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in engineering or related technical field from an accredited college or university
Proficient with CAD software, preferably NX
Proficient in drawing standards and experience with GD&T
Experienced contributor that can work in a fast-paced environment
Work experience on projects in which integration between different engineering disciplines occurred (e.g. structural, electrical, test, analysis)
Able to work independently to determine and develop solutions to a variety of engineering problems
Strong communication skills and the ability to work as part of a team
Experience collaborating with manufacturing to turn designs into hardware
Must be available for periodic travel to the other ULA sites or vendors.
Must possess a valid driver's license to drive between work locations on a military base where public transportation is not available
U.S. Persons as defined in ITAR 22 CFR 120.62 (e.g., U.S. Citizen, Lawful Permanent Resident (Green Card holder) or protected individual)

Nice To Haves

Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering from an accredited college or university
Experience with Mechanical ground systems and strength analysis
Experience with welded steel and aluminum structures
Familiarity with machine shop practices
Teamcenter, MS vOffice, and MS Project experience

Responsibilities

Create models and produce/release drawings used for fabrication. Designs shall be optimized for manufacturing, producibility, and usability
Work with ULA subcontract administration and manufacturers through fabrication, test and acceptance
Support first use of hardware to ensure proper installation and processing
Must be available for periodic travel to the other ULA sites
Perform preliminary strength calculations before engaging Strength team for final buy off