What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mechanical Engineer position at Mount Indie?
Job Description
Job Description
We are seeking a mid-level Mechanical Engineer to join a team onsite in San Diego, CA. Were looking for a mechanical engineer that can balance discipline and attention to detail with outside-the-box thinking and an innovative problem-solving attitude. Must be a pragmatic and mission-driven self-starter.
What youll do :
Design and analyze mechanical systems, equipment, and packages for customer and internal programs that meet requirements and expectations
Mechanical design and development for sustaining engineering of our flagship and existing products including dynamic tactical communications systems
Perform trade studies and participate in equipment selection
Generate, review, and maintain mechanical drawings, bills of materials (BOMs), work instructions, and releasing of mechanical prints
Interact with vendors to quote and produce mechanical parts and assemblies
Participate in engineering / design reviews
Conduct feasibility studies and testing on new and modified designs
Support prototype and first article hardware builds
Support integration between hardware, software, and network systems
Conduct and support test planning, execution, and post event reporting
Interpret and research system interface documents in support of designing / defining / documenting how systems will interconnect
Translate customer requirements into subsystem and system specifications
Provide on-site and distance operational support
Limited Travel may be required
Requirements
We are looking for :
Bachelors degree in Mechanical / Aerospace Engineering and 2 years of experience
Familiarity with Engineering Drawing Practices Y14.100 and Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing Y14.5
Proficiency with Solidworks software including experience with eDrawings and Model Based Definition (MBD) of products and assemblies Y14.41
Experience with fabrication methods for sheet metal and machined parts with part finishing (powder coat, anodize, Alodine, and plating)
Understanding of additive manufacturing processes and fabrication methods for sheet metal and machined parts
Understanding of cable routing and its application in enclosures
Must be a nimble self-starter who is excited about technology and can think out of the box and suggest powerful new ideas
Experience working with production personnel and creating assembly instructions
Strong technical, interpersonal, written and verbal skills
Ability to operate effectively in a team environment as well as independently
Demonstrate ownership and accountability of product designs
Ability to obtain US SECRET Clearance
US Citizen
Nice to have :
Experience with commercial and military documentation
Experience in design for TEMPEST, EMI MIL-STD-461, MIL-STD-810 (Environmental), MIL-HDBK-516 (Air Worthiness), ARINC 404, and / or ARINC 600 requirements
Basic Electrical Engineering knowledge including manufacturing processes for Circuit Card Assemblies and grounding strategies
Basic understanding of Configuration Management practices with experience with Solidworks PDM
Experience with Solidworks Simulation analysis (or similar software) to include Structural Static / Fatigue, Thermal (Conduction and Convection) and Computational Flow / Fluid Dynamics (CFD)
Experience in designing cable assemblies
Experience in system design, testing, and analysis
Experience in agile, professional software development environments utilizing revision control, test driven development and continuous integration
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