Mechanical Engineer
Position Description:We are seeking a Mechanical Engineer to design, develop, simulate, analyze, and release mechanical components and subsystems for Military Electro-optical products. The role will involve developing and analyzing component designs and mounting provisions for various devices.Key Responsibilities:Design & Development:Design and develop electro-mechanical mechanisms for sighting systems, including precise optical elements and subassemblies. Develop various Fire Control sensors, including Hand Controllers, Gyros, Accelerometers, Periscopes, Auxiliary Sights, Muzzle Reference Sensors, and others. Simulation & Analysis:Simulate various use cases and analyze the physical and functional effects of different inputs on component or subsystem functional output. Ensure designs meet vehicle performance requirements, including human factors, safety, environmental, and mine blast requirements. Material & Component Selection:Conduct material selection and finish analysis for electro-optical system components. Design custom components, generate key characteristics, and perform component selection for supplier-purchased parts. Project Leadership:Lead projects involving analysis, design, drawing mark-ups, tolerance stacks, and engineering changes. Participate in integration reviews, fit checks, and provide prototype and production support. Technical Support & Troubleshooting:Provide technical support for prototype and production builds, troubleshooting, and lead redesign activities. Develop and present design concepts and program status to functional and program management. Testing & Evaluation:Perform testing and evaluation of electro-optical components in the Electro-Optics Lab. Develop concepts for future SEOS hardware based on SME analysis of vehicle-level general requirements. Business Development Support:Support business development activities, including Independent Research and Development (IRAD) efforts. Ensure commonality and cross-leveling of sights and electro-optics hardware across all product lines. Position Requirements:Education:Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering (Advanced Degree highly desired) Experience:9 years of relevant experience in sights and electro-optics (Less experience considered with an advanced degree) Experience in working on cross-functional projects and in a shop environment Experience with military vehicles, heavy vehicle platforms, or industrial applications of electro-optics is desired Experience in leading a team of engineers and mentoring junior personnel Technical Skills:Solid modeling experience with NX and Creo Fluency with Teamcenter and Vis Mockup is strongly desired Experience with supplier quality management, developing, and auditing test requirements Additional Skills:Strong technical writing and presentation skills Ability to understand customer needs, formulate subsystem and component requirements, and meet expectations Ability to travel and work overtime when required Physical Requirements:Ability to climb into military vehicles US CITIZENSHIP REQUIREMENT:This assignment is a US Government Contract which requires all applicants to be US Citizens.NO SUBCONTRACT REQUIREMENT:No third-party applicants will be considered. If you are a third party contracting company, please do not respond to this position.