Mechanical Engineer III - Test

Voyager Technologies

Reno, NV

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$108,800–$155,300 Per Year
SKILLS
3D Design, 3D Modeling, Acquisition Integration, Aerospace Engineering, Aerospace and Defense, Analysis Skills, CAD/CAM (Computer-Aided Design/Computer-Aided Manufacturing), Communication Skills, Contract Management, Control Systems, Data Cleaning, DoD Top Secret Clearance, Dynamic Analysis, Engineering, Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing, Industry/Trade Analysis, Manufacturing/Industrial Processes, Mechanical Engineering, Operational Measurement, Operations Research, Performance Analysis, Pressure Vessels, Process Improvement, Procurement Strategy, Program Planning, Project/Program Management, Proposal Writing, Propulsion, Purchasing/Procurement, Requirements Management, Risk Analysis, Risk Management, Schedule Development, Security Clearance, Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI), Software Simulation, Statistics, Strategic Planning, System Integration (SI), Systems Administration/Management, Systems Analysis, Team Lead/Manager, Technical Drawing, Technical Presentation, Technical Writing, Test Design, Test Plan/Schedule, Testing, Thermal Analysis, Tolerance Analysis, Top Secret Clearance, United States Citizen, User Documentation, Vendor/Supplier Evaluation, Vendor/Supplier Management, Willing to Travel
LOCATION
Reno, NV
POSTED
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Voyager is an innovative defense, national security and space technology company committed to advancing and delivering transformative, mission‑critical solutions. We tackle the most complex challenges to unlock new frontiers for human progress, fortify national security, and protect critical assets to lead in the race for technological and operational superiority from ground to space.Job SummaryAs a mechanical engineer, you will support the development, testing, analysis, and project management of advanced aerospace systems, including solid rocket motors and propulsion components.TestingPossesses advanced skills in component and subsystem integration, data acquisition, data cleaning, statistical analysis, hypothesis testing, and measurement instrument operation.Can independently set up and operate measurement instruments, perform calibrations, and develop comprehensive test plans for complex systems, including risk assessments and resource allocation.CommunicationsProficient in handling complex communication scenarios, technical presentations, and writing tasks.Can adapt style to different audiences, use advanced software, and manage challenging questions.Excels in creating detailed technical reports and user manuals.DesignCan apply fundamental design principles, generate basic actuator designs, solve complex design challenges, analyze igniter performance, perform stress analysis, develop pressure vessel designs, and contribute to solid rocket motor systems.Can analyze performance, incorporate advanced control systems, and develop hot gas valves and thrusters.Can perform trade analyses, analyze alternatives, and provide design recommendations.Possesses expertise in creating intricate 2D or 3D designs, optimizing productivity through CAD commands and tools, producing precise technical drawings, and interpreting complex GD&T symbols.Can create 3D models and generate complex assemblies and technical drawings with precision.AnalysisCan perform basic simulations using CFD software, interpret and analyze results, and apply basic engineering judgment.Is able to carry out complex structural analysis tasks, dynamic analysis models, thermal analysis, and tolerance analysis tasks.Can interpret results, validate them, optimize designs, and make informed decisions.Can analyze geometric features, datum reference frames, and functional tolerancing, providing recommendations for design modifications or manufacturing process improvements.Can develop program plans, understand acquisition life cycles, and coordinate activities.Has a foundational understanding of reliability and safety principles, advanced skills in requirements analysis, and comprehensive knowledge in risk management, leading activities, and developing tailored strategies.Project ManagementPossesses basic financial knowledge, can lead small teams, understand operations research principles, understand complex procurement tasks, create simple proposals, and manage simple schedules.Can effectively communicate goals and expectations, develop procurement strategies, manage vendor evaluations, analyze supplier performance, and implement effective contract management practices.RequirementsFour (4) to seven (7) years of mechanical engineering experience.Bachelor of Science required in mechanical engineering, aerospace engineering, or other relevant engineering disciplines from an accredited university. May consider equivalent experience in lieu of degree.Must be able to travel approximately 10% of the time.Must be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Security Clearance at the appropriate level (requires U.S. Citizenship).PreferencesRocket motor design and testing experience.Current DoD Top Secret SCI Security Clearance.Master of Science required in mechanical engineering, aerospace engineering, or other relevant engineering disciplines from an accredited university. May consider equivalent experience in lieu of degree.Salary: $108,800 - $155,300 USDVoyager is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.The statements contained in this job description are intended to describe the general content and requirements for performance of this job. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all job duties, responsibilities, and requirements. This job description is not an employment agreement or contract. Management has the exclusive right to alter the scope of work within the framework of this job description at any time without prior notice.#J-18808-Ljbffr

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