Mechanical Engineer 2

Job Summary

• Perform design of one or more moderately complex or portions of structural components and functional systems of company products.
• Generally work from preliminary studies developed by higher graded engineers.
• Analyze requirements for materials, structural component, or functional systems.
• Select applicable analytical data from previous products, determine the technical principles involved, mathematically define the problem and compute the engineering characteristics consistent with the specifications, design needs and requirements of other portions of the product. Release results as design data after review by higher graded engineer.
• Develop original ideas and elaborate on preliminary design concepts.
• Evaluate completed design with supervisor and other technical groups and make modification necessary to achieve the most ideal design.

Job Responsibilities

Performs design of one or more moderately complex or portions of structural components and functional systems
With limited supervision, applies theoretical knowledge and engineering techniques to the solution of more complex components, structures, and sub-assemblies
Responds in a timely manner to all requests and explores all avenues within authority and makes appropriate referrals to other sources
Makes thoughtful and valuable suggestions and recommendations for improving own work and/or group's work
Establish requirements for materials, structural components, and functional systems
Release results as design data after review from other engineers
Document results of design activities

Basic Qualifications

Requires Bachelors in Mechanical Engineering/Aerospace Engineering & 2 years of related experience or Master's Degree in Engineering
Ability to obtain a Secret Clearance which requires ship as a pre-requisite
Excellent interpersonal, communication, writing, presentation and critical thinking skills
Proficiency with Microsoft Office suite (Excel, Word, Power Point)
Working knowledge of computer aided design (CAD) software
Knowledge of ASME Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T)

Preferred Qualifications

Current active Security Clearance
Working knowledge of NX
Knowledge of general machine shop fabrication processes, additive manufacture experience desirable
Understanding of design for assembly / design for manufacturing (DFA/DFM)
Ability and willingness to travel
Knowledge of additive manufacturing/material/manufacturing metallic structures/composites