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Solidus is searching for an Aerospace/Mechanical Engineer.
The Engineer will work on a variety of short duration (6-18 month) projects that bridge across many disciplines. The candidate is needed to complement the range of existing expertise and provide multi-disciplinary design, integration and testing of novel prototype systems. The engineer must be hands on and enjoy building hardware, integrating it with electronics, developing and executing functional tests, and troubleshooting hardware/software prototypes. The successful candidate will take direction from and interface directly with lead design engineers to create the designs for new sensor systems. Requirements - ship and able to obtain a Secret Clearance - MS in mechanical, optical, or aerospace engineering with 3 years minimum relevant experience or a BS with 5 years minimum relevant experience Required Experience - Able to work collaboratively in a multi-disciplinary team environment and demonstrate good written and oral communication skills - Familiar with a variety of fabrication methods, how they affect the design, and how to optimize the design to facilitate ease of fabrication, assembly, and testing. - Ability to successfully interface with internal and external machine shops and production houses for fabrication of the prototypes. - Hands-on experience across the design, build, and test phases of prototype development, and be comfortable using CAD modelling tools, create specifications and detail drawings, and familiarity with thermal/structural analysis - Work both independently and in highly motivated multidisciplinary small teams. A primary emphasis remains on practical hands on skills rather than theoretical. - Experience with Aircraft/Missile/Satellite System, Electronic Packaging, Rapid Prototype and Test. - Environmental testing experience (for example: TVAC, vibration, shock, thermal). Preferred - Mechanical design and fabrication for complex sensor systems that include optics, camera sensors, and mechanisms, especially for defense applications (aircraft, ships, vehicles) and defense sensor systems (radars, EO/IR, RF) Req ID 4573 Applicants selected must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. U.S. Citizenship may be required. Solidus is an Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in E-Verify. NOTICE OF AFFIRMATIVE ACTION PLAN FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES, DISABLED VETERANS AND OTHER PROTECTED VETERANS. It is the policy of this Company to seek and employ qualified individuals at all locations and facilities, and to provide equal employment opportunities for all applicants and employees in recruiting, hiring, placement, training, compensation, insurance, benefits, promotion, transfer, and termination. To achieve this, we are dedicated to taking affirmative action to employ and advance in employment qualified individuals with disabilities, disabled veterans, and other protected veterans. The objective in adopting the Affirmative Action Programs is to place qualified individuals with disabilities, disabled veterans and other protected veterans in all job classifications. These Affirmative Action Programs are available for inspection by any applicant or employee by contacting the Companys EEO Coordinator, in the Human Resources office, Monday through Friday, 8am to 5pm. Please Note: Solidus does not accept applications from agencies, 3rd party vendors, or applications with incomplete information. .Vacancy expired!