Mechanical Engineer

Toyon Research Corporation•Clearfield, UT

4d•Onsite

About The Position

Toyon Research Corporation is an industry leader in the areas of complex space and missile systems analysis, aerothermodynamics, payload design and development, and ground and flight testing. Our Aerospace Systems Group provides innovative technical solutions to support aerospace programs for the Department of Defense (DoD) and their agencies. We are seeking a Mechanical Engineer to lead development of deployment systems for CubeSats and other small size spacecraft.

Requirements

Bachelor’s or advanced degree in Mechanical Engineering
5 or more years of experience designing mechanisms and structures encountering challenging vibration, shock, and temperature environments
Experience with the various elements of mechanical design and drafting, including selection of structural materials, adhesive and fastener selection; AMSE y14.5 and other relevant ASME drafting standards; familiarity with ISO 9001/AS9100/MIL Specifications as they apply to aerospace structures
Experience using parametric CAD software to create models of assemblies, parts and drawings.
U.S. Citizenship is Required.
Ability to qualify for a US Department of Defense Top Secret security clearance required.
Candidate must be SAP and SCI program eligible.

Nice To Haves

Experience with SolidWorks and / or Creo skills are preferred, with the ability to quickly achieve proficiency in both CAD packages

Responsibilities

Design and develop deployment systems and associated mechanisms through test and delivery
Translate system level requirements into designs
Author drawings, assembly documentation, and test plans
Collaborate with the Program Manager to define project objectives, timelines, and deliverables
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to optimize system performance and reliability
Work in a team environment involving experts in diverse disciplines (e.g. aero-thermal and thermo- structural analyses, RF and IR signature effects of materials and configurations, etc.)