Mechanical Engineer I

About the role

The Mechanical Engineer I (Designer) will work with assigned engineering teams to support the design and analysis of aircraft, ground, or sea military hardware and other type modifications to ensure the integrity of the designed systems in various operational scenarios.

Responsibilities

• Support the development of new design concepts utilizing information from customer requirements, existing drawings, and/or site surveys.
• Convert design concepts and requirements into detailed designs for assemblies, sub-assemblies, and the supporting piece parts using 3D CAD software.
• Work intimately with the structural analysis group as well as manufacturing to ensure designs meet performance requirements as well as can be efficiently manufactured.
• Support aircraft modification development programs from initial aircraft site surveys, through design / analysis, manufacturing / integration support, to project completion.
• Provide engineering support on systems, system elements, and/or interfacing systems, components, devices and/or processes.

Requirements

• Possesses basic knowledge of industry practices, standards and technology areas.
• Works under close supervision and assists with solving routine problems in an engineering discipline.
• Aids in the definition, trade-off and design activity.
• Reviews, evaluates, and analyzes design interfaces.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering required.
• Master’s Degree in Engineering preferred.

Experience

• Two years required for Bachelor’s level.
• One year required for Masters level.
• Three years preferred.