Job Description
As a Mechanical Engineer, this position involves conducting mechanical troubleshooting, design and analysis of solid rocket motor components such as motor cases, nozzles, propellant grains, igniters, and ignition safety components. The role requires a comprehensive understanding of electronic device manufacturing, mechanical design, stress analysis, thermal analysis, and familiarity with industry-standard tools.
Primary Responsibilities
Machine Design and Machine TroubleshootingMachine AutomationPerform CAD design of mechanical componentsAnalyze structural and thermal systemsGenerate, review, and release product definitions (e.g., engineering drawings)Create reports and presentations documenting analyses and other supporting workPresent designs and findings to peers and customers during reviewsSupport prototyping, manufacturing, and test operations at company and supplier facilitiesManage the development of critical subsystems throughout their lifecycleRequired Qualifications
Minimum 5 years’ experience in mechanical design, troubleshooting and analysisBachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering, aerospace engineering, or related field, or an equivalent combination of education and experienceExperience developing manufacturing processes for electronic devicesExperience in environmental testingProficient in operating CAD softwareSolid understanding of hardware manufacturability and Geometric Dimensioning and TolerancingEffective communication skills and strong attention to detailPreferred Qualifications
Automation and Mechanical TroubleshootingChemical ProcessingChemical DispersionMachine Troubleshooting