Job Summary

Mercury Systems is seeking a hard-working, innovative mechanical engineer who can learn quickly and bring a fresh perspective to complex design challenges. In this role, you will have a hands-on opportunity to design, analyze, test complex RF PCBAs, and RF module assemblies, including multiple methods of cooling utilizing the latest technologies.

 

Job Responsibilities:

Mechanical engineering tasks related to electronic module assembly design based on open standards. (Assignments include mechanical packaging design, printed wiring board layout and ECAD support, connector selection, label & cable design, prototype inspection & assembly, environmental testing, and the documentation required to procure and assemble hardware) Collaborating with other disciplines including Hardware/Electrical Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality Engineering, and Procurement as part of your daily activities Taking products from concept design all the way through integration, test, and production release Conceptualization, design, development, analysis and documentation of mechanical hardware and/or systems for use in rugged military applications Design of complex fixturing to support testing and advanced manufacturing techniques Creation of complex models and detailed drawings using SolidWorks Communication of design concepts and document product to diverse audiences internal and external to Mercury Supporting product verification testing such as thermal, airflow, vibration, mechanical shock, humidity, and environmental stress screening Driving procurement of prototype material to verify form, fit, and function Failure analysis of discrepant material in coordination with manufacturing and application engineering Drafting Test plans and Inspection reports as part of verification and validation Structuring Bills of Material (BOMs/PLs) Drafting and managing Engineering Change Requests (ECRs/ECOs)

Required Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in mechanical or aerospace engineering  Typically requires 2+ years of experience  Experience and understanding of Printed Wiring Board Assemblies design and processes An understanding of heat transfer and thermal management General knowledge of both conventional manufacturing techniques and advanced manufacturing, such as additive manufacturing Experience with 3D CAD software, such as SolidWorks Familiarity with material control processes and documentation such as routers, work instructions, etc. and tools related to those functions (Agile, Oracle, EPDM, etc) Proficiency with standard documentation and presentation tools This position is onsite in Oxnard, CA with no relocation assistance provided This position requires you to have or be able to obtain a government security clearance. Security clearances may only be granted to U.S. citizens. 

Preferred Qualifications:

Master's degree in mechanical or aerospace engineering aerospace and defense industry experience Familiarity with ANSI/VITA Standards (46.0, 48.x, 66.x, 67.x) Familiarity with GD&T Proficient in SolidWorks Experience with Thermal Analysis (FloTherm, 6Sigma, SC Stream, SC Flow) Experience with Structural Analysis (SolidWorks Simulation, Femap/NASTRAN)

 

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