Mechanical / Systems Integration Engineer
About The Position
We are seeking a Senior Mechanical / Systems Integration Engineer to support advanced heavy-duty defense vehicle platform development and weapons system integration programs . This role is ideal for an engineer who thrives at the intersection of mechanical design, system integration, troubleshooting, and test-site support . The engineer will lead and support the mechanical integration of weapon and mission systems into vehicle platforms , working closely with internal engineering teams and external suppliers to ensure performance, reliability, safety, and manufacturability. This opportunity offers exposure to mechanical structures, electrical/video interfaces, CAN communication systems, failure analysis, field troubleshooting, and advanced technologies such as robotics, electrification, and autonomous systems .
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineering, or related field
- 2+ years of engineering experience in vehicle systems, component design, or systems integration
- Strong mechanical troubleshooting and analytical problem-solving skills
- Experience working across mechanical and electrical interfaces
- Background in heavy vehicle, automotive, defense, aerospace, robotics, or advanced mobility systems
- Experience with Creo and Windchill
- Strong communication skills with the ability to interface with suppliers, test teams, and internal stakeholders
Nice To Haves
- Experience with weapon system integration, military vehicle systems, or mission equipment
- Knowledge of CAN / BUS protocols and vehicle communication architecture
- Exposure to video systems, sensor systems, or embedded electrical interfaces
- Experience supporting test-site, proving ground, or failure analysis investigations
- Familiarity with electrification, autonomous vehicles, robotics, or mechatronic systems
- Prior experience supporting supplier issue resolution and subsystem validation
- Defense industry or DoD vehicle platform experience strongly preferred
Responsibilities
- Lead mechanical integration of weapon and mission systems into heavy-duty vehicle platforms
- Support component and subsystem design, redesign, and packaging for existing and next-generation vehicle programs
- Collaborate directly with system suppliers and cross-functional engineering teams
- Perform root cause analysis, troubleshooting, and failure analysis procedures during development and test-site support phases
- Investigate and resolve mechanical, electrical, and video interface issues
- Support field and proving-ground validation activities , including issue resolution and engineering updates
- Develop and review 3D CAD models, layouts, drawings, specifications, and BOMs
- Use analytical methods to evaluate system performance, durability, safety, and reliability
- Support production, prototype builds, and integration events
- Maintain project documentation, technical reports, presentations, and historical engineering records
- Provide mentorship and technical guidance to junior engineers and designers
- Support integration efforts tied to robotics, electrification, autonomous driving, and advanced vehicle systems
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Mid Level
Number of Employees
1-10 employees
