Mechanical Engineer

Quest Defense Systems & Solutions•Tucson, AZ

11d•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 technical expertise in mechanical hardware design, system integration, program execution, and production support. The engineer will work through concept definition and detailed design, transition designs to production, and support production activities. The position is onsite in Tucson, Arizona. U.S. citizenship and an active Department of Defense security clearance are required. Relocation assistance is available.

Requirements

Proven experience with 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.
Active DoD security clearance.

Nice To Haves

Experience in the design, fabrication, and integration of electronic assemblies, shelter assemblies, and power distribution equipment packaging.
Team-oriented, self-driven leadership and excellent collaboration and interpersonal skills, with 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 from concept definition through detailed design.
Transition designs to production and provide production support.
Design, fabricate, and integrate electronic assemblies, shelter assemblies, and power distribution equipment packaging (preferred experience).
Collaborate with technical teams; prior leadership of small- to mid-sized technical teams is preferred.