Mechanical Engineer

Torch Technologies•Huntsville, AL

24d•Onsite

About The Position

Torch Technologies is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to join its Advanced Concepts Engineering (ACE) Technical Development (TD) business unit. The role designs and develops mechanical and electromechanical systems for aviation, ground, and weapon platforms, including new designs and modifications to existing Department of War systems. The position is based in Huntsville, Alabama, with 0–10% travel; relocation assistance is not available. The position is not contingent upon a contract award. The engineer develops mechanical designs and analyses, prepares technical data packages, supports reengineering and modification work, and collaborates with project engineers, fabricators, technical writers, and program managers throughout production and fielding. The role requires U.S. citizenship, an active SECRET clearance, a relevant ABET-accredited bachelor’s degree, and at least five years of related experience. Torch Technologies describes itself as a 100% employee-owned company headquartered in Huntsville, Alabama, and says its services support the Federal Government and Department of War. It offers a stable and professional work environment, competitive salary, and a comprehensive benefits package. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a comprehensive background check.

Requirements

U.S. citizenship.
Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering from an ABET-accredited institution.
Five or more years of related experience.
Active SECRET security clearance.
Proficiency with SolidWorks or similar CAD modeling software for developing detailed parts, assemblies, and corresponding 2D drawings.
Proficiency with SolidWorks Simulation or comparable finite element analysis software.

Nice To Haves

Experience applying configuration management principles, processes, and tools, including SolidWorks PDM and other CAD PDM tools.
Proficiency with finite element analysis software such as NASTRAN or ANSYS.
Knowledge of ASME standards and experience working in ISO- or AS9100-accredited quality programs.
Proficiency with Creo CAD software.
Proficiency with geometric dimensioning and tolerancing in accordance with ASME Y14.5-2018.
Advanced degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field from an ABET-accredited institution.

Responsibilities

Develop efficient, cost-effective, and functional mechanical designs using tools such as SolidWorks and SolidWorks Simulation.
Generate engineering reports supporting analyses, including finite element analyses for structural, computational fluid dynamics (CFD), thermal, vibration, and Multiphysics models.
Develop technical data packages up to and including Level III for novel mechanical and/or electromechanical designs.
Provide mechanical engineering support for reengineering tasks, modification work orders, and engineering change proposals.
Support the complete production process by collaborating with project engineers, fabricators, technical writers, and program managers to ensure successful fielding of systems.