Senior Mechanical Engineer

Mount Indie
  • San Diego, California
    26 days ago

    Job Description

    Mount Indie is looking for a Senior Mechanical Engineer to support development and deployment of a multi-function network controller and Integrated Systems suite of products. This role will be a critical member of a talented team of engineers that demonstrate superb technical competency, delivering mission critical communications systems and ensuring the highest levels of availability, performance, and security. We’re looking for an experienced mechanical engineer that can balance discipline and attention to detail with outside-the-box thinking and an innovative problem-solving attitude. Must be an agile, pragmatic, detail- oriented, and mission-driven self-starter.

    What you’ll do:

    • Lead a small team of Mechanical Engineers in the planning, design, analysis, and documentation of complex communications devices and integrated systems.
    • Implement mechanical systems, equipment, and packages for electronics
    • Support the design and develop dynamic tactical communications systems
    • Generate and review mechanical drawings
    • Run advanced simulations on complex mechanical components and assemblies
    • Interact with vendors to quote mechanical parts
    • Participate in integrated product teams and engineering/design reviews
    • Support team members in the preparation of detail design, design testing, and prototype fabrication
    • Support integration between hardware, software, and network systems
    • Conduct and support test planning, execution, and post event reporting
    • Define electro-mechanical subsystem requirements and specifications
    • Conduct research and analysis of system interface documents in order to define, document, and design system connections and architecture
    • Manage workflows and task prioritization for junior Mechanical Engineers across multiple projects

    Requirements

    We are looking for:

    • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical/Aerospace Engineering and 8-12 years of experience
    • Thorough knowledge and understanding of Engineering Drawing Practices Y14.100 and Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing Y14.5
    • Expert level of capability with Solidworks software including experience with eDrawings and Model Based Definition (MBD) of products and assemblies Y14.41
    • Experience and in-depth understanding of Configuration Management practices with experience with utilizing Solidworks PDM functionality
    • Demonstrated experience involving the design of electro-mechanical systems for military applications
    • Advanced skills with Solidworks Simulation analysis (or similar software) to include Structural Static/Fatigue, Thermal (Conduction and Convection) and Computational Flow/Fluid Dynamics (CFD)
    • Experience with fabrication methods for sheet metal and machined parts with part finishing (powder coat, anodize, Alodine and plating)
    • Experience in design for TEMPEST, EMI MIL-STD-461, MIL-STD-810 (Environmental) and MIL-HDBK-516 (Air Worthiness) requirements
    • Experience with additive manufacturing processes
    • Experience with cable routing and its application in enclosures
    • Strong technical, interpersonal, written, and verbal skills
    • Ability to operate effectively in a team environment as well as independently
    • US Citizen
    • Willingness and ability to obtain a secret clearance


    Nice to have:

    • Experience with commercial and military documentation
    • Experience in writing, or contributed to, Environmental Qualification Testing (EQT) test plans and coordinating with test houses to achieve design verification
    • Basic EE knowledge including manufacturing processes for CCAs and grounding strategies
    • Experience working with production personnel and creating assembly instructions
    • EIA-310 cabinet design and familiarity with Navy Environmental Qualification Testing desired
    • Experience in system design, testing, and analysis
    • Experience in agile, professional software development environments utilizing revision control, test driven development and continuous integration
    • Active Secret Clearance


    Numbers & Facts

    LocationSan Diego, California

    Skills

    • Additive Manufacturingunmatched
    • Aerospace Engineeringunmatched
    • Agile Programming Methodologiesunmatched
    • Analysis Skillsunmatched
    • Communication Systemsunmatched
    • Configuration Managementunmatched
    • Continuous Integrationunmatched
    • Cross-Functionalunmatched
    • Design Verificationunmatched
    • Detail Orientedunmatched
    • Documentationunmatched
    • Electromechanical Designunmatched
    • Electromechanical Systemsunmatched
    • Electronicsunmatched
    • Engineering Drawingunmatched
    • Establish Prioritiesunmatched
    • Financial Controlunmatched
    • Fluid Mechanics and Dynamicsunmatched
    • Furniture Designunmatched
    • Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancingunmatched
    • Hardware Administrationunmatched
    • Hardware-Software Integrationunmatched
    • Interpersonal Skillsunmatched
    • MIL-STD-461unmatched
    • Manufacturing/Industrial Processesunmatched
    • Mechanical Assemblyunmatched
    • Mechanical Engineeringunmatched
    • Metal Manufacturingunmatched
    • Militaryunmatched
    • Military/DoD Standardsunmatched
    • Multitaskingunmatched
    • Network Integrationunmatched
    • Network System Softwareunmatched
    • Plating Processesunmatched
    • Powder Coatingunmatched
    • Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
    • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
    • Product Data Management (PDM)unmatched
    • Product Engineeringunmatched
    • Prototypingunmatched
    • Secret Clearanceunmatched
    • Software Developmentunmatched
    • SolidWorksunmatched
    • SolidWorks Simulation (fka Cosmos FEA)unmatched
    • Source Code/Configuration Management (SCM)unmatched
    • System Integration (SI)unmatched
    • System Testunmatched
    • TEMPESTunmatched
    • Tactical Communications Systemunmatched
    • Team Lead/Managerunmatched
    • Technical Deliveryunmatched
    • Test Designunmatched
    • Test Driven Development (TDD)unmatched
    • Testingunmatched
    • United States Citizenunmatched
    • Writing Skillsunmatched

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