Mechanical Engineer

Quest Defense Systems & Solutions, Inc.•Tucson, AZ
•$105,000 - $116,000•Onsite

About The Position

Quest Defense Systems and Solutions is hiring a Mechanical Engineer to lead hardware design, development, and production for critical defense systems. The role calls for mechanical hardware design expertise, system integration skills, and experience with program execution and production support. Engineers will work on mission-critical defense and aerospace challenges, contributing to the design, development, and testing of technology. The position is onsite in Tucson, Arizona, and relocation assistance is available. U.S. citizenship and an active DoD security clearance are required.

Requirements

  • Proven experience from concept definition through detailed design, transition to production, and production support.
  • Hands-on expertise with 3D CAD design tools and related product data management tools.
  • U.S. citizenship is required.
  • Active DoD security clearance is required.

Nice To Haves

  • Experience in design, fabrication, and integration of electronic assemblies, shelter assemblies, and power distribution equipment packaging.
  • Demonstrated teamwork, self-driven leadership, collaboration, interpersonal skills, and positive interactions in a teaming environment.
  • Prior leadership of small to mid-sized technical teams.

Responsibilities

  • Lead hardware design, development, and production of critical defense systems.
  • Contribute to concept definition through detailed design, transition to production, and production support.

Benefits

  • Relocation assistance is available.
  • Competitive compensation.
  • Employer-matched 401(k).
  • Certification assistance.
  • Opportunities for advancement.
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, life, and disability coverage.
  • Professional development support.
  • Flexible, collaborative, and people-first workplace.
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