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- Lead of the mechanical design of complex systems or sub-systems (such as the vehicle’s chassis, mechanisms, or test rigs) from conceptualization through testing and production
- Analyze and verify the design through hand calculations and/or FEA
- Create and maintain CAD models and engineering drawings of complex sub-assemblies.
- Review and provide feedback on design and engineering drawings of other engineers
- Iterate design based on analysis, prototyping and testing learnings; provide feedback to drive system level architecture trades
- Help define requirements and/or verification and validation testing plans
- Provide input to scoping component or subscale tests to mitigate design risks
- Work with internal teams and external vendors to ensure timely build and delivery of functional hardware
- Help develop processes and best practices to ensure consistent, high-quality engineering design in all products; leverage industry best practices
- S or M.S degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering or related engineering field
- Worked with minimal supervision to complete the mechanical design of complex sub-assemblies
- Demonstrated strong understanding of mechanical design sizing and modeling at various levels of fidelity from roughly-sized concepts to fully-detailed models analyzed against a suite of load cases
- Knowledge of attachments and joints and mechanics of materials
- Hands-on knowledge of manufacturing and fabrication methods; experience designing and delivering components from a variety of manufacturing methods
- Completed tolerance stack-ups to ensure proper fit and function of an assembly
- Proficient level skill in at least one CAD package, strong working knowledge of GD&T
- Experience meeting challenging deadlines while handling multiple responsibilities
- Strong intuition and knowledge within mechanical system design from first principles through design and production
- Strong communication and collaboration skills
- 5+ years of mechanical design experience
- Experience leading a mechanical design from concept through release, build, test and to product
- Experience designing critical load-bearing structures
- Experience with Finite Element Analysis (common constraints and load types and their behavior, a strong sense for good approximations of physical situations, basic meshing)
- Deep experience in GD&T
- Experience with validation and verification of mechanical systems using laboratory and in-field testing
- Experience working in a dynamic start-up environment
Vacancy expired!