Sr. Mechanical Engineer, Test Equipment Engineering

About the role

Marotta Controls seeks a Mechanical Engineer to support ATE development in the Power / Control Actuation Systems (PAS) / Space / Marine Lines of Business. Applicant should have a background in Mechanical Test Equipment Engineering, and possess a demonstrated ability in designing, developing, integrating, and deploying Special & Peculiar Automated Test Equipment. Power Distribution, Motor Controls, and Actuation Device interfaces will be the prime applications of the subject ATE. Test Equipment Documentation and Drafting will also require high competencies in Automated Test Equipment practices and user interfaces. A strong emphasis on team cohesion is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Design and Development of Test Stations, ITAs, Interface Adaptors, Cables, Fixtures, and Load Rigs, typically in support of manual and automated Test Equipment for DVT testing, Qual testing, ATP testing, and ESS testing.
• TE Rack Assembly Drawings, Interconnect Diagrams, Parts Lists, Design Review preparation (TE SRR, TE CDR, TE Validation), Configuration Management, Estimating, and Technical Presentation package assembly.
• Work closely with the new product development team for the Prime Mission Equipment from Development and Rapid Prototyping, through Production.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering.
• 5+ years of formal ATE mechanical development experience, with a high level of expertise in the ATE specialty domain.
• Subject areas of demonstrated ability should include all mechanical aspects of Test Station, ITA, Cable and Interconnect Diagram design, Requirements review, and TE Validation.
• Must be a US Citizen.

Required Skills

• Test Equipment Console layout, ITA Design, Electrical/Mechanical Drafting, 3D Design and Modeling, Configuration Management Practices.
• Knowledge of Mil/ASME/ISO Standards, machining / manufacturing processes, materials/finishes, thermal calculations/management.
• Design Review preparation, estimation, and technical presentation package/document development.
• Software Support: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, AutoCAD, Visio, CREO/Pro-E.

Additional Skills Preferred

• Project Planning, Monitoring, and Reporting.
• Cohesive Collaboration with Program Teams.
• Experience in PCB layout and routing is a plus.
• Experience in ANSYS Analysis is a plus.

Work Environment

The primary work environment will be the Marotta lab/office area, with occasional travel to one of the lab facilities that provide outsource capability for Marotta Qualification events. This position is at our Parsippany, NJ office location.

Pay

$110,000 – $130,000 per year

Benefits

• Medical, prescription, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance.
• 401(k) plan with company match.
• Tuition assistance.
• Paid vacation, sick and personal days, paid holidays.
• Flexible scheduling options such as compressed workweeks.
• Incentive compensation.