Mechanical Engineer

QinetiQ US

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About The Position

QinetiQ US is seeking a motivated Mechanical Engineer who will participate in mechanical design, support prototype build, and the production of military and commercial products. Products will include electromechanical ruggedized assemblies (militarized and commercial), robotics and automated machinery.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or a similar engineering discipline
2-4 years’ experience in mechanical design (0-3 yrs. with MSME)
Knowledge of design techniques, tools, and principals involved in production of precision technical plans, blueprints, drawings, and models
Must have experience with either PTC Creo or Solidworks in the creation of detailed CAD models/drawings
Proficient using 3-D Solid Modeling software (Solidworks or PTC Creo) and have an understanding of manufacturing and testing practices
Ability to provide hands on support for building prototype designs, test equipment and perform operational testing of robotic vehicles
Knowledge of metal fabrication, machining and welding processes
Knowledge of administrative and clerical procedures and systems such as word processing, managing files and records
Experience with MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint
Excellent verbal and non-verbal communication skills
Must be able to obtain a DOD Security Clearance

Nice To Haves

Experience with a CAD PDM system
Experience with geometric tolerancing (ASME Y14.5)

Responsibilities

The candidate will perform as an engineering team member on projects
Support existing electromechanical design, layout, and modeling of electro-mechanical assemblies, machinery and mechanisms (using CREO or Solidworks)
Create designs and documentation, implement design changes, build prototype systems
Create detailed designs and drawings for fabrication
Act as an engineering liaison to manufacturing and quality
Interface with suppliers to support procurement of fabricated parts
Support in-house and field testing of prototype hardware
Participate in the formal Engineering Change process
Resolve manufacturing and quality issues, and report on equipment build status
Perform basic tolerance analysis