Mechanical Engineer

Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories (SEL) • Pullman, WA

32d • $97,740 - $144,460 • Onsite

About The Position

Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories (SEL) is searching for a Mechanical Engineer to join our Communications & Cyber Security division in Pullman, WA. This role involves performing mechanical engineering functions such as assembly design, plastic and metal part design, tolerance studies, design for manufacturability/assembly, component selection and specification, thermal analysis and design, and mechanical shock and vibration analysis. The engineer will also qualify and monitor component and custom part vendors, generate and maintain accurate bills of materials, provide labor and material estimates under supervision, and review and support documentation, mechanical designs, and manufacturing process design. Additionally, the role includes writing test plans, conducting design tests, and reviewing results, as well as maintaining current and accurate project notebooks.

Requirements

• B.S. in Mechanical Engineering
• Education/experience in heat transfer
• Education/experience in computer-aided design
• Education/experience in materials and mechanics
• Education/experience in part and assembly design
• Problem solving skills
• Strong writing, documentation, and speaking skills

Nice To Haves

• Education/experience in electromechanical packaging design
• Education/experience in electronic manufacturing techniques
• SolidWorks experience
• Environmental testing experience

Responsibilities

• Perform assembly design
• Perform plastic and metal part design
• Perform tolerance studies
• Perform design for manufacturability/assembly
• Perform component selection and specification
• Perform thermal analysis and design
• Perform mechanical shock and vibration analysis
• Qualify and monitor component and custom part vendors
• Generate and maintain accurate bills of materials
• Provide accurate labor and material estimates under supervision
• Review and support documentation, mechanical designs, and manufacturing process design
• Write test plans, conduct design tests, and review results
• Maintain current and accurate project notebooks

Benefits

• 100% employee owned
• Employer funded stock ownership plan (ESOP)
• Personal 401(k) options
• Top tier medical, prescription, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
• 10 paid holidays
• Annual vacation accrual starting at 12 days
• 9 paid sick days
• Paid family and medical leave that covers 90% of your pay
• STEM courses
• Apprenticeships
• Tuition assistance
• Engineering development programs
• Wellness benefits
• Fertility benefits
• Adoption benefits
• Flexible spending benefits

What This Job Offers

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