Mechanical Engineer - Auxiliary Systems

Job Title: Mechanical Engineer - Auxiliary Systems

Job Location: Sterling Heights Michigan 48310

Onsite Requirements:

• NX
• Teamcenter
• Fluid Systems/Auxiliary Systems
  

Job Description:

Responsibilities to Anticipate for this Role:

• Mechanical & Auxiliary design engineering of fluid and distributed systems including fuel, automatic fire suppression, camera cleaning, LRU cooling, and hydraulic and pneumatics to meet customer requirements and specifications.
• Develops and integrates components into vehicle platforms to meet vehicle performance requirements including human factors, safety, environmental, ballistic and mine blast requirements.
• Conducts design, integration, and analysis of mechanical components, mechanisms, and shock attenuation systems for mounting devices.
• Applies the mechanics of materials, material selection, welding, and fabrication principles for mechanical components and complex welded brackets, mounting provisions.
• Supports various projects by performing analysis & design, drawing/model mark-ups, tolerance stacks along with generating source data for engineering changes.
• Responsible for writing material requests and shop work requests, tracking delivery and stock of parts, participating in integration reviews, fit checks, and authoring reports.
• Provides support to prototype, production, and sustainment vehicle efforts and follow-up, technical corrective action formulation, troubleshooting, and redesign activities.
• Present design concepts and program status to functional and program management in a clear, concise manner and in the context of risk management.
• Direct and oversee CAD model and drawing development.
• Conduct failure analysis, produce required corrective action, and troubleshoot and redesign activities as necessary.
• Will work on customer needs for the vehicle, formulate the subsystem and component requirements, and meet contract expectations.
• May occasionally be responsible for technical presentations to other engineering groups, the customer, and/or leadership.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Mechatronics Engineering. Electrical Engineering with experience and desire to work on Mechanical systems.
• Focus on Fluid or Distributed Systems is a plus.
• 3 years in a related role is desired.
• Demonstrated understanding of mechanical engineering principles.
• Experience supporting prototype and/or production build activities.
• Demonstrated experience developing fluid system functional architecture, schematics, and analytical models and troubleshooting.
• Experience with root cause and corrective activities.
• Solid modeling experience with NX and/or Creo desired.
• Experience with Teamcenter and Vis Mockup a plus.
• Ability to travel up to 20% to other facilities and military installations if needed.
  
  

**This position requires candidates to be eligible to work in the United States, directly for an employer, without sponsorship now or anytime in the future.

• This client is a US Federal Government contractor and is legally required to hire US Citizens. US Citizens will only be considered for this role**