Senior Associate, Mechanical Engineering
About The Position
Working as part of a dynamic multi-disciplinary team including hardware, software and systems engineering, the candidate will be responsible for hardware and mechanical designs used within integrated naval and marine communication systems. The candidate will design and perform engineering analyses on mechanical assemblies and devices such as electronics enclosures, installation hardware, and other ship-fit equipment. Additional activities will include the ruggedization of Commercial-Off-The-Shelf (COTS) equipment and support to environmental qualification validation and testing. Key success criteria for this role will include delivering designs that meet the physical and functional requirements for the system, that can be efficiently manufactured, and that are delivered on time and on budget.
Requirements
- BASc in Mechanical Engineering and a minimum of two years of relevant experience. In lieu of a degree, a minimum of 6 years of related experience
- Experience with CAD software (Creo preferred)
- Experience with Analysis software (Ansys preferred)
- Experience reviewing and designing to standards
- Experience with human factors design (e.g. MIL-STD-1472)
Nice To Haves
- Experience working in the defence sector
- Knowledge and/or experience with military standards for environmental qualification and mechanical design
- Professional Engineer/EIT or other relevant professional certification
Responsibilities
- Design mechanical and electro-mechanical devices using to military standards
- Ruggedize commercial off-the-shelf equipment
- Analyze equipment performance for shock and vibration
- Analyze equipment for thermal performance
- Ensure mechanical designs meet customer and industry requirements
- Support operations and technical staff to resolve issues identified during the building or assembly process
- Support the verification and validation of designs and equipment
- Plan and report on status of work
- Collaborate with other engineering disciplines to exchange design input and resolve design issues
- Develop and maintain technical documentation including design documents and manufacturing documentation
- Prepare reports for customer deliverables
- Contribute to process improvements related to mechanical engineering
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
