Mechanical Engineer I
About The Position
The Mechanical Engineer I is an important technical contributor to the programs and products supported by the department. Responsibilities involve working together with more senior team members in the mechanical design and delivery of solutions for challenging military and commercial environments. This role involves electronics packaging design. Assignments may involve thermal and structural design and analysis, electrical component design, construction and failure modes, printed wiring board and circuit card assembly processes and best practices, surface mount and through hole component installation processes and failure modes, metal fabrication and finishing methods, RF isolation mechanical design, and environmental test methods and equipment.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) obtained by start date.
- Coursework and/or experience with the following: Calculus, Differential Equations, Physics (calculus based), Statics, Dynamics, Mechanics of materials, Thermodynamics, Heat transfer.
- Experience in Conformal Antenna Array Packaging.
- U.S. citizenship is required.
- The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required.
- Active and existing security clearance required after day 1.
Nice To Haves
- Coursework and/or experience with any of the following: Mechanical engineering within a product development lifecycle in design, packaging, manufacturing support, and/or hardware integration and testing.
- Creating and documenting mechanical designs in CREO or similar modeling tools.
- Structural and thermal analysis using FEA modeling techniques.
- Electronics packaging, cabling and harness design, and printed wiring board designs and routing.
Responsibilities
- Work with senior team members in the mechanical design and delivery of solutions for challenging military and commercial environments.
- Electronics packaging design.
- Thermal and structural design and analysis.
- Electrical component design, construction and failure modes.
- Printed wiring board and circuit card assembly processes and best practices.
- Surface mount and through hole component installation processes and failure modes.
- Metal fabrication and finishing methods.
- RF isolation mechanical design.
- Environmental test methods and equipment.
Benefits
- medical
- dental
- vision
- life insurance
- short-term disability
- long-term disability
- 401(k) match
- flexible spending accounts
- flexible work schedules
- employee assistance program
- Employee Scholar Program
- parental leave
- paid time off
- holidays
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
