Senior Mechanical Engineer – Aerospace and Defense

Senior Mechanical Engineer – Aerospace and Defense
 
Ingenium Technologies – Carlsbad, CA – relocation available 
 
Additional Job Postings: http://www.ingeniumtech.com/staffing/
 
A Senior Mechanical Engineer is needed for a well known aerospace/defense company. The primary responsibility of this person will be to design, develop, and qualify complex mechanical systems, including precision mechanisms and electro-mechanical assemblies, within a collaborative program team environment.
 
Responsibilities will include but not be limited to:

• Generation of Technical Data Package components 
• Prototype, Integrate, and Test component parts and assemblies
• Develop test plans and procedures for mechanical subsystems
• Perform test and evaluation of component parts and systems
• Participate in peer reviews, PDRs, CDRs, and other required design reviews
• Participate in product change review meetings and discussions and implement changes
• Participate in interdisciplinary design teams and reviews.
• Adhere to company processes for product development, configuration management, purchasing, etc.
• Direct Designers/ Technicians/Operators as part of a design team
• Support field testing/demonstration efforts as an ME field representative  

• Active Top Secret or Top Secret/SCI clearance is required.
• 5-10 years of experience in design or development of precision mechanisms, mechatronic systems, and/or packaging of modules and electronics with considerations of thermal and structural loading and for optimizations of size, weight, and power.
• Proficiency in CAD tools such as Creo and understanding of ASME Y14.5 Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing standards.
• Experience in additive manufacturing, part optimization, and design for manufacture and assembly a plus.
• Experience with any of the following: actuators, custom gear trains, electro-optical systems, materials testing, and manufacturing processes

Required Education: Bachelor of Science Degree in Mechanical Engineering preferred.
 
Position: Direct Hire
 
Travel: 5% domestic and international required
 
Compensation: Highly Competitive with Benefits
 
Location: Carlsbad, CA (greater San Diego, CA region) – Relocation Eligible
 
Employment Criteria: This position includes access or potential access to ITAR technical data. Therefore, candidates will need to qualify as a US Person which is defined as a US Citizen, a Permanent Resident who does not work for a foreign company/foreign government/foreign governmental agency or organization, or a political asylee in compliance with International Traffic in Arms Regulations.