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Mechanical Design Engineer

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Description Are you a creative and resourceful engineer who thrives on tackling multifaceted design challenges? Do you enjoy the excitement of working on concept development, detailed design, prototyping, and testing? If yes, we want you to join our dynamic team as a Mechanical Design Engineer in San Diego, CA. In this role, you'll collaborate closely with customers and end-users to address their most pressing engineering needs. Become part of a motivated, interactive team where overlapping roles and opportunities for skill development abound. Here, you'll take pride in applying theoretical knowledge and technical ingenuity to quickly devise impactful solutions. Primary Responsibilities Conduct CAD manipulation and finite element mesh development. Create CAD surfaces, manipulate geometries, and prepare them for analytical evaluation. Engage in all phases of the Electromagnetic (EM) Low Observables (LO) design process, from concept to detailed engineering and prototype testing. Provide direct engineering support to customers and end-users. Basic Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in Science or Engineering with a minimum of 4 years of related experience, or a Master's degree with 2+ years of relevant experience. Current Secret Security Clearance, with the ability to obtain a Top Secret Security Clearance. Proven experience throughout the design cycle, including concept design, requirements definition, multi-disciplinary trade studies, and prototype evaluation. Strong computer skills, particularly in SolidWorks or Ansys. Proficiency with basic hand and workshop tools for testing and prototype fabrication. Exceptional oral and written communication skills. Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team setting. Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and a self-motivated, responsible work ethic. Thrives in a fast-paced environment. Must be a U.S. Citizen. Preferred Qualifications Background in Physics, Mathematics, or Electrical Engineering; an advanced degree is advantageous. Familiarity with composite materials, Additive Manufacturing, adhesives, and coatings. Programming skills in C/C++ or Visual Basic; interest in data manipulation through programming. Knowledge of Geometry, Trigonometry, and Linear Algebra. Understanding of computational electromagnetic (CEM) methodologies. Experience with MS Office Suite. Original Posting Date:

2025-01-13 This job requisition is expected to remain open for at least 3 days post-release. Pay Range:

$85,150.00 - $153,925.00 The pay range is a general guideline and considerations in compensation may include responsibilities, experience, and alignment with market data.

Nice-to-have skills

  • Solidworks
  • C
  • C++
  • Visual Basic
  • CAD
  • Linear Algebra
  • California, United States

Work experience

  • Electronics Engineering

Languages

  • English