Mechanical Engineer

CACI International•Rochester, NY

1d•$75,200 - $158,100•Onsite

About The Position

CACI is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to join its engineering department in Rochester, New York. The organization designs and builds hardware and software to meet customer mission needs, with particular emphasis on size, weight, power, and packaging. Its work includes specialized electronic and mechanical design, embedded and application-level software, reverse engineering and protocol analysis, and RF signals exploitation and communications systems. The Mechanical Engineer will design packaging for ruggedized equipment, perform thermal simulations, produce drawings and data packages, and collaborate with hardware designers, suppliers, and colleagues across the engineering organization. Candidates should have at least five years of mechanical engineering experience or an equivalent combination of skills, education, and experience.

Requirements

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering and at least 5 years of experience, or an equivalent combination of skills, education, and experience.
Proficiency with computer-aided design and analysis software; SolidWorks is preferred.
Strong understanding of engineering fundamentals, including mechanics of materials, heat transfer, vibration, and structural dynamics.
Experience designing electronics packaging and cooling.
Familiarity with GD&T and Design for Manufacturing (DFM), and experience applying these principles to improve product quality and manufacturability.
Must be a U.S. citizen.

Nice To Haves

Experience with environmental testing to MIL-STD or equivalent industrial test levels, including shock, vibration, thermal, and immersion.
Experience with SolidWorks Flow Simulation.

Responsibilities

Design packaging for ruggedized equipment containing electrical and mechanical elements.
Perform and interpret thermal simulation analyses aligned with military-standard environmental requirements.
Produce build-to drawings and data packages.
Collaborate with suppliers to resolve specification, performance, and reliability issues and source commercial and custom-machined parts for product builds.
Collaborate with hardware designers to optimize circuit card layout, with particular attention to thermal performance and mitigation.
Work across the engineering organization to understand requirements, provide and incorporate technical feedback, and report status.