Mechanical Engineer III

Acutronic • Pittsburgh, PA

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Join our Team! We offer 100% employer-paid benefits and an opportunity to work on cutting edge technology in a dynamic team! Acutronic is looking for a Mechanical Engineer III to join our team in Pittsburgh, PA. In this role, you will be responsible for designing sophisticated electro-mechanical inertial guidance test systems, applying your expert engineering knowledge to create precision-driven, high-performance mechanisms. You’ll leverage advanced calculations, stress and stiffness structural analysis, and work with highly accurate closed-loop servo-controlled systems. If you have experience with gimbaled systems and stabilized platforms, we want to hear from you!

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science Degree in Mechanical Engineering from an accredited college or university
• A minimum of seven years of experience in a related engineering environment
• Experience using CAD/solid modeling tools, Autodesk Inventor preferred

Nice To Haves

• MIL-STD-810 experience is a plus

Responsibilities

• Develop design criteria, collaborate on requirements, and rapidly iterate on designs and analyses to support system trade studies, ultimately optimizing the gimbal system design
• Designs complex electro-mechanical inertial guidance test systems necessitating the expert application of engineering knowledge, including calculations, stress and stiffness structural analysis applied to high precision closed loop servo-controlled mechanism
• Performs sizing and selection of critical mechanical and electro-mechanical components such as precision bearings, motors, actuators, encoders, drives, brakes, and mechanical stops
• Responsible for the preparation, review and approval of drawings, calculations, models, Bills of Material, and manufacturing work instructions
• Apply advanced metrology techniques utilizing modern optronic and laser technology in system
• Prepare acceptance test procedures and writes systems manuals
• Interfaces with customers during the design process and provides customer support after delivery
• Prepare and deliver customer presentations
• Function as the project team leader and the customer point-of-contact as required
• Perform duties under limited supervision.

Benefits

• Employer-paid medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401k match
• Company-paid holidays and Paid-Leave Time
• 9/80 or a 4/10 flex schedule option

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level