Mechanical Design Engineer
Mechanical design engineer job in Huntsville, AL
Job Description
We are looking for a Mechanical Design Engineer to join our team!
EOS is a world leader in space information and intelligence services, Optical sensor units and remote weapon systems for the land, sea, and air.
We are looking for a top-notch Mechanical Design Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate is responsible for providing mechanical designs that support the product development and product support goals of the organization. The role requires mechanical engineering technical knowledge plus the understanding of the mechanical design in conjunction with software design, mechanical design and systems engineering activities. Mechanical design solutions are to be developed against defined requirements and delivered in accordance with agreed schedules. The Mechanical Design Engineer ensures that mechanical designs are produced in accordance with the EOS design process and that they are developed to meet all stringent requirements.
THIS IS AN ON-SITE POSITION.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Required
8+ years' experience, required
Proficient SolidWorks and/or PTC Creo Parametric, required
Proficient in Finite Element Analysis, required
Strong mathematics skills for basic physics and strength of materials calculations, required
Strong background in 2D drawing creation and checking, required
Strong leadership skills and drive for junior engineer development, required
Ability to travel ~10% for live fire exercises, desired
Knowledge of design for sheet metal and weldments, required
Strong technical writing and reporting
Experience with Remote Weapons Station design and/or development, desired
Experience with combat vehicle mechanical turret design and/or development, desired
Experience with DOD contracts, desired
GD&T application experience, desired
Basic knowledge in military weapons preferred (M240B, M2HB, M134D, MK19, MK47, MK52, M230LF, MK44, Javelin, APKWS Hellfire), desired
Design for additive manufacturing, desired
Primary Duties:
Produce mechanical designs that satisfy defined requirements in the specified time frames
Undertake mechanical design finite element analyses in support of product research and development activities
Work with systems engineers to ensure that all requirements are identified, captured and analyzed such that design can be developed that satisfy the requirements
Undertake test and evaluation activities on mechanical and system designs to verify and sign-off of all design requirements
Work with other engineering disciplines to ensure cohesive and complete system designs
Prepare and review all documentation required to support designs through standard gate reviews
Work with Project Engineers to ensure design solutions are delivered on time and on budget and meet other project management requirements
Development of subordinates in technical and professional capabilities
Creative evaluation of complex mechanical problems and designing lightweight geometries for military applications
Other duties as assigned
EOS Defense Systems is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identification and sexual orientation) or national origin in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. An Equal Opportunity Employer for disabled veterans, recently separated veterans, other protected veterans, and armed forces service medal veterans. An Equal Opportunity Employer of individuals with disabilities. We participate in E-Verify.
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Product Engineer II
Mechanical design engineer job in Huntsville, AL
As a Product Engineer II at AeroVironment, one sustains engineering support for UAV systems for military and commercial applications. Includes design modifications of structural components, electro-mechanical assemblies, payloads, ground equipment, launching systems, flight control actuators, prototype hardware development, performing design verification testing, and configuration management of products. Other duties: developing & maintaining manufacturing drawings and bills of materials for components and assemblies using industry drafting standards, supporting design reviews, assisting project managers with the planning and scheduling of engineering work, and supporting manufacturing & suppliers with the production of mechanical components & assemblies.
Position Responsibilities
Sustains engineering support related to a product line
Manages product line configuration and change orders in Agile PLM system
Understands product design and features, be familiar with the manufacturing process. Understands customer performance and configuration requirements for production
Acts as a technical point of contact for ongoing support and change initiation, including managing manufacturing and customer issues escalated to engineering
Assists in proposal & report writing, review of contracts for production orders
Helps coordinate the transition for new products and product variants into production
Coordinates the release and update of engineering design documentation, operator manuals, bill of materials, manufacturing procedures, product acceptance test procedures, and production tooling and test equipment
Coordinates development, testing and release of product improvements and variants in cooperation with product line manager, design engineers and project managers
Provides component obsolescence management for the product line
Provides customer support for failure analysis, field bulletin technical content, general product information
Works with suppliers, purchasing and planning to ensure resolution of technical issues that impact production
Other duties as assigned
Basic Qualifications (Required Skills & Experience)
Bachelor's Degree in a related field of study is required or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience
Lean Six Sigma experience or Green Belt certification
2 - 5 years of related experience in a similar role, including experience in an engineering design. environment, including support of products in production
Experience with unmanned air vehicles a plus RF, digital, and communications electronics design Electronics manufacturing troubleshooting PCB layout, schematics and assembly's Design/drafting/CAD (Altium), including ASME Y14 drawing standards
Ability to solve basic structural dynamics problems
Strong understanding of configuration management principles
Understand General Engineering fundamentals, mathematics, physics, material properties, electronics, systems, software
Understand requirements for building of production assemblies, including documentation for use on production floor
Demonstrated ability to integrate across technical disciplines and organizations, including program management, manufacturing, quality, purchasing, suppliers and customers
Demonstrated familiarity with office software and computer based productivity tools
Other Qualifications & Desired Competencies
Desirable experience or attributes: Agile PLM data management system product configuration management standards (MIL-HDBK-61A, EIA-649-B)
Exercises judgment within defined procedures and practices to determine appropriate action. Contributes to meeting project cost and schedule
Applies company policies and procedures to resolve a variety of issues. Typically performs multiple tasks on one project. Completes tasks within schedule and budget
Works on problems of moderate scope where analysis of situations or data requires a review of a variety of factors
Able to excel in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment, where small teams share a broad variety of duties
Displays strong initiative and drive to accomplish goals and meet company objectives
Takes ownership and responsibility for current and past work products
Is committed to learning from mistakes and driven to improve and enhance performance of oneself, others, and the company
Demonstrates effective problem-solving, analytical, interpersonal and strong communication skills
Consistently demonstrates teamwork, collaboration and puts the success of the team above one's own interests
Physical Demands
Ability to work in an office and manufacturing environment (Constant)
Required to sit and stand for long periods; talk, hear, and use hands and fingers to operate a computer and telephone keyboard (Frequent)
Requires frequent travel to support working with suppliers, resolving product issues, participating in system tests, and supporting customers
Clearance Level
No Clearance
The salary range for this role is:
$69,259 - $98,175
AeroVironment considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the location, the role and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, education/training, and key skills.
ITAR Requirement:
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his position requires access to information that is subject to compliance with the International Traffic Arms Regulations (“ITAR”) and/or the Export Administration Regulations (“EAR”). In order to comply with the requirements of the ITAR and/or the EAR, applicants must qualify as a U.S. person under the ITAR and the EAR, or a person to be approved for an export license by the governing agency whose technology comes under its jurisdiction. Please understand that any job offer that requires approval of an export license will be conditional on AeroVironment's determination that it will be able to obtain an export license in a time frame consistent with AeroVironment's business requirements. A “U.S. person” according to the ITAR definition is a U.S. citizen, U.S. lawful permanent resident (green card holder), or protected individual such as a refugee or asylee. See 22 CFR § 120.15. Some positions will require current U.S. Citizenship due to contract requirements.
Benefits: AV offers an excellent benefits package including medical, dental vision, 401K with company matching, a 9/80 work schedule and a paid holiday shutdown. For more information about our company benefit offerings please visit: **********************************
We also encourage you to review our company website at ******************** to learn more about us.
Principals only need apply. NO agencies please.
Who We Are
Based in California, AeroVironment (AVAV) is a global leader in unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) and tactical missile systems. Founded in 1971 by celebrated physicist and engineer, Dr. Paul MacCready, we've been at the leading edge of technical innovation for more than 45 years. Be a part of the team that developed the world's most widely used military drones and created the first submarine-launched reconnaissance drone, and has seven innovative vehicles that are part of the Smithsonian Institution's permanent collection in Washington, DC.
Join us today in developing the next generation of small UAS and tactical missile systems that will deliver more actionable intelligence to our customers so they can proceed with certainty - and succeed.
What We Do
Building on a history of technological innovation, AeroVironment designs, develops, produces, and supports an advanced portfolio of unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) and tactical missile systems. Agencies of the U.S. Department of Defense and allied military services use the company's hand-launched UAS to provide situational awareness to tactical operating units through real-time, airborne reconnaissance, surveillance, and target acquisition.
We are proud to be an EEO/AA Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/veterans. AeroVironment, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and welcomes all qualified applicants. Qualified applicants will receive fair and impartial consideration without regard to race, sex, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic data, sexual orientation, gender identity or other legally protected status.
ITAR
U.S. Citizenship required
Auto-ApplyAerospace Product Design Engineer
Mechanical design engineer job in Huntsville, AL
PPG Aerospace is now hiring an Aerospace Product Design Engineer! As the Design Engineer, you will be accountable for the engineering design support of new and existing Aerospace Transparencies products throughout the world. You will provide product testing and product performance evaluations to assure that products and transparency programs will profitably meet performance expectations defined by the customer, regulatory agencies and Aerospace Products, Transparencies.
Key Responsibilities:
Technical responsibilities include providing support to Huntsville, Sylmar and AmpaSpace manufacturing facilities and all related products through the effective use of engineering skills and experience in structural design and analysis, electrical design, product testing, and product documentation.
Responsible for technical communications within PPG, as well as to customers and to governmental regulatory agencies and authorities by means of engineering test reports, presentations, white papers, etc., in support of all new and existing products.
Interaction with customers, sales, product support engineering, program management, manufacturing, quality assurance, GTC, other PPG manufacturing facilities and possibly regulatory agencies is required.
Provide continuous improvement for the department's environmental, health and safety, quality and value performance to insure an injury free work place, 100% compliance to customer satisfaction while meeting plant profitability objectives.
Participate on safety, quality and value improvement teams, be responsible to attend and contribute to several ongoing activities such as manufacturing planning, budget preparation and departmental IT planning.
Will actively participate in and the PPG New Product Introduction (NPI) process during Technical Reviews and Management Gate Reviews (including New Program Selection Meeting).
Remain technically aware of industry trends, government regulations, customer requirements and PPG Aerospace Transparency's manufacturing process requirements in order to personally contribute suggestions and recommendations.
Qualifications:
5+ years' experience in the Aerospace industry.
Minimum Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical, Aerospace, or related Engineering field required.
Must be proficient in both 3D and 2D CAD, SolidWorks and AutoCAD preferred.
Experience with Aerospace structural design and analysis, including knowledge of finite element method.
Experience providing technical support within a manufacturing facility.
Strong ability to support multiple projects simultaneously.
Product data management (PDM) experience is a plus.
Must possess strong communication and collaboration skills.
ABOUT US:
Here at PPG we make it happen, and we seek candidates of the highest integrity and professionalism who share our values, with the commitment and drive to strive today to do better than yesterday - everyday.
PPG: WE PROTECT AND BEAUTIFY THE WORLD™
Through leadership in innovation, sustainability and color, PPG helps customers in industrial, transportation, consumer products, and construction markets and aftermarkets to enhance more surfaces in more ways than does any other company. To learn more, visit *********** and follow @ PPG on Twitter.
The PPG Way
Every single day at PPG:
We partner with customers to create mutual value.
We are insightful, dedicated and proactive. We have intimate knowledge of the market and our customers. We focus on practical solutions that make a difference.
We are “One PPG” to the world.
We are better and stronger together. We leverage our scale to reach new markets and introduce innovative technologies as we differentiate and disrupt our markets.
We trust our people every day, in every way.
We enable and empower our people to make the right decisions. We are inclusive, transparent and respectful. Our feedback is clear and actionable.
We make it happen.
We have a passion for winning. We achieve. We deliver with discipline and integrity. We bring our best energy to our work. We decide and act intelligently and quickly.
We run it like we own it.
We respect one another by being responsible and accountable. We always act in the best interest of our company, customers, shareholders and our communities.
We do better today than yesterday - everyday.
We continuously learn. We develop our people to grow our businesses.
PPG Way: (Click here to learn more about the PPG Way)
PPG vision: ****************************************************
We are One PPG: *******************
PPG provides equal opportunity to all candidates and employees. We offer an opportunity to grow and develop your career in an environment that provides a fulfilling workplace for employees, creates an environment for continuous learning, and embraces the ideas and diversity of others. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, pregnancy, race, color, creed, religion, national origin, age, disability status, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression. If you need assistance to complete your application due to a disability, please email ******************.
PPG values your feedback on our recruiting process. We encourage you to visit Glassdoor.com and provide feedback on the process, so that we can do better today than yesterday.
Benefits will be discussed with you by your recruiter during the hiring process.
Pay Transparency poster: ************************************************************ English_formattedESQA508c.pdf
EEO is the Law: ********************************************************************************************
EEO is the Law Supplement: *****************************************************************************************
PPG pay ranges and benefits can vary by location which allows us to compensate employees competitively in different geographic markets. PPG considers several factors in making compensation decisions including, but not limited to, skill sets, experience and training, qualifications and education, licensure and certifications, and other organizational needs. Other incentives may apply.
Our employee benefits programs are designed to support the health and well-being of our employees. Any insurance coverages and benefits will be in accordance with the terms and conditions of the applicable plans and associated governing plan documents.
Auto-ApplyMechanical Design Engineer
Mechanical design engineer job in Huntsville, AL
A client is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer in Huntsville, AL. This engineer will handle all aspects of mechanical design for a missile launcher attachment. Specific duties include structural design, parts design, materials evaluation, requirements specification and source selection of missile components for the product. Areas of work will include documenting mechanical designs of the mechanical structure and components as well as assembly, test equipment, and transport fixtures.
We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to ********************.To learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global's Workforce Privacy Policy: ****************************************************
Skills and Requirements
Bachelor's degree
5+ years of mechanical designing
Experience with Creo Elements/Pro (formerly Pro/ENGINEER)
Eligible for Secret Clearance Active Secret Clearance
Mechanical Design Engineer
Mechanical design engineer job in Huntsville, AL
Job DescriptionSalary:
Mechanical Design Engineer
ReLogic Research, Inc. is seeking a self-starting, highly motivated, experienced (5+ years) Mechanical Design Engineer with CAD modeling and drawing experience for a full-time position at ReLogic. ReLogics central focus is to continually promote a culture that stimulates personal, professional, and intellectual growth, while developing elegant solutions to tough problems. We encourage teammates to be self-governing based on high standards of professionalism and judgement. This Mechanical Design Engineer role will be in direct support of ReLogics efforts to solve priority problems highly aligned with our national defense strategy.
Primary Responsibilities
Perform hand calculations on mechanical design assemblies, calculating basic stresses and possible interferences due to tolerance stack up, accounting for thermal effects and preloads
Create CAD models and derived drawings of parts and complex assemblies in SolidWorks
Adhere to company product definition standards and revision control procedures
Submit, peer review, and approve drawings through the document control system in use at ReLogic Research
Provide material review board support on an as needed basis
Provide on and off-site integration support during the assembly and installation of products, ensuring design intent is met
Requirements & Desired Skills
Active Secret security clearance or ability to receive and maintain clearance
BS in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or related discipline
5+ years experience in relevant industry experience
SolidWorks modeling and drawing experience required
Familiar with ASME Y14.100, Engineering Product definition and Related Documentation Practices
Experience with Geometric dimensioning and tolerancing practices required
SolidWorks Product Data Management (PDM) experience is highly desired
Finite element analysis experience is highly desired
Experience with aerothermal structures is highly desired
This is full-time salaried position with full benefits offered. Approximately 10% of travel is expected.
ReLogic Research, Inc.s policy is to ensure equal employment opportunity without discrimination or harassment based on race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy or childbirth), national origin, age, citizenship, disability, military obligation, or any other characteristic protected by law. In cases of disability, ReLogic follows the Americans with Disability Act (ADA). ReLogic prohibits and does not tolerate discrimination or harassment.
ES_018_ Mechanical Designer
Mechanical design engineer job in Huntsville, AL
The Mechanical Designer will provide computer aided design (CAD) drafting and prepare drawings and schematics derived from a variety of specifications, layouts, blueprints, and sketches. This will be accomplished through use of computer aided drawing software and other techniques, standards, and tools to prepare technical drawings. Responsibilities include:
Design components and assemblies such as machined components, sheet metal components, weldments, pipe routing, cable routing, 3D printed parts, injection molding parts, mechanical assemblies, electrical assemblies, etc.
Transform initial rough product designs into working documents using CAD software.
Review engineer drawings and designs to ensure adherence to established specifications and standards.
Work closely with engineers and other professionals to create component and systems designs or processes and develop drawings for a wide variety of components and systems.
Identify and implement opportunities to improve designs, reduce cost and lead time, and reduce risk.
Requirements
AS in Design or related field
3+ years of relevant experience
Secret DoD Clearance or the ability to obtain a Secret DoD Clearance
Experience with GD&T
Experience with SolidWorks and/or AutoDesk Inventor
Experience designing custom machined components, large assemblies, and piping systems
Desired
Configuration Management experience and/or experience with PDM
Note: ATS is a drug-free workplace. The unlawful manufacture, distribution, dispensing, possession, or use of a controlled substance is prohibited. All candidates who receive conditional offers of employment are subject to drug testing. In addition, ATS is an E-Verify employer.
Export Control Regulations:Applicants for employment at ATS must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (i.e. current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum.
Mechanical Engineer
Mechanical design engineer job in Huntsville, AL
Job Description
At Sigmatech, we're in search of a Mechanical Engineer who can thrive both independently and within a collaborative, multi-disciplinary engineering team, guiding projects through their entire life cycle. Your daily tasks will adapt to the evolving needs of assigned programs, encompassing everything from requirements definition and design to analysis, technical data package development, manufacturing support, integration, and testing.
This role offers the chance to engage directly with customers across multiple fast-paced programs, supporting ARMY, SPACE and other Department of Defense clients. You'll play a pivotal role in the success of these programs, with ample opportunities to grow and contribute your expertise.
As a Mechanical Engineer at Sigmatech, you'll take on key responsibilities in leading the technical execution of projects involving diverse engineering teams. Working closely with customers and internal program managers, you'll help define expectations, schedules, and project goals. Utilizing your proficiency in advanced CAD programs such as SolidWorks, CATIA, or PTC Creo, you'll detail designs and conduct necessary analyses to ensure the airworthiness of developed solutions.
This role offers exposure to the full design and development process, empowering you to shape program execution strategy.
Required:
An ABET accredited BS in Mechanical Engineering or Aerospace Engineering
3+ years of experience performing engineering-related duties
Background in Mechanical/Aerospace design and analysis
Some travel required
Ability to obtain and maintain security clearance
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
Manufacturing Engineer IV
Mechanical design engineer job in Huntsville, AL
TSC's Production Division is looking for a Manufacturing Engineer IV, based in Huntsville, AL (Discovery). This group provides products and services in the areas of radar, communication systems, sensors, antennas and other electronics systems to the missile, radar/sensor system, communications, control systems, data acquisition, and signal processing markets. The company has developed products ranging from chip-level, application-specific integrated circuits (ASIC) to complete, turnkey radar and communication systems. TSC has established a state-of-the-art hardware capability that is well respected by customers in Government and industry. TSC also provides full spectrum systems engineering support including theoretical analysis, requirements generation, interface control, and test planning/execution/data analysis.
As a Manufacturing Engineer IV at TSC, you'll tackle challenges head-on. Analyze and optimize production processes, integrate new technologies for improved efficiency and quality. Collaborate with diverse teams to identify and eliminate bottlenecks, ensuring the seamless flow of high-performance electronics. This role demands analytical prowess, strong leadership, and a commitment to continuous improvement. If you thrive in a dynamic environment where your expertise directly impacts production performance, then consider contributing your skills to TSC.
Responsibilities:
Assist in developing and implementing assembly procedures
Introduce and train employees on new equipment
Assists in leading and adhering to safety, quality, cost, schedule, technical and programmatic requirements, and performance expectations. Conduct process audits and ensure compliance with internal and external quality standards (e.g., IPC, AS9100).
Providing shop floor support, developing manufacturing plans, tooling requirements, engineering change implementation and coordinating changes in the build process within an electrical/mechanical manufacturing facility, while mentoring and training junior engineers and technicians.
Translate engineering intent, drawings, and configurations into work instructions that will produce high quality hardware.
Apply Design for Manufacturability (DFM) and Design for Assembly (DFA) techniques on both new and existing products to produce optimal design and manufacturing solutions.
Required Qualifications
A bachelor's degree in an engineering equivalent field from an ABET accredited school is required and a minimum of 8 years of relevant experience (master's degree with minimum of 6 years of relevant experience or Phd with minimum of 3 years of relevant experience).
Experience should include military/DoD manufacturing experience, mechanical assemblies and/or circuit card assemblies and integration.
Familiar with IPC, J-STD, MIL and DOD Standards, in-depth knowledge, and experience with AS9100 standards and certification processes.
Experience in development and implementation of a new maintenance programs and creating training programs.
US Citizenship due to Operations Security (OPSEC) Requirements. and the ability to obtain and maintain a government security clearance.
Preferred Qualifications
Active DoD secret clearance.
Experience with development programs and transition to production.
Experience applying audit standards, procedures, and techniques, strongly preferred.
Interact across all levels of the organization; efficiently and effectively communicate and implement agreed upon changes; navigate difficult situations and conversations to a productive outcome.
Strong analytical skills in root cause analysis, corrective / preventative action determination.
Effective communication, teamwork, and leadership abilities. Able to work independently or as a part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
Ability to accurately maintain records and documents in accordance with policies and procedures.
TSC Benefits:
TSC offers a stable work environment, a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefit package, including ESOP contributions, 401k Matching Program, Flexible Work Schedules, Tuition Reimbursement, Paid Leave and much more.
Applying to TSC:
Only those candidates invited for an interview will be contacted. Employment at TSC is contingent upon the successful completion of a comprehensive background check, security investigation, and a drug screening.
This contractor and subcontractor shall abide by the requirements of 41 CFR 60-1.4(a), 60-300.5(a) and 60-741.5(a). These regulations prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities, and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or for inquiring about, discussing, or disclosing information about compensation. Moreover, these regulations require that covered prime contractors and subcontractors take affirmative action to employ and advance in employment individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
Auto-ApplyGeneCapture - Product Development & Manufacturing Process Engineer
Mechanical design engineer job in Huntsville, AL
GeneCapture offers a transformative workplace with opportunities for professional growth in an innovative and collaborative environment. We are developing novel platform technologies for rapid, portable, and affordable infection diagnostics at the point of care. You will be joining GeneCapture's flexible team of engineers and scientists with our eyes on the exciting potential of our breakthrough technology. You will be exposed to all stages of the medical product development cycle.
Product Development & Manufacturing Process Engineer
As a product developer, the candidate will directly support daily engineering and manufacturing activities with a focus on supply chain, product assembly, and process scalability. The candidate will work as a member of the Product Design & Development Team responsible for the design of medical, laboratory, and industrial disposable devices. The candidate much be self-motivated and a great problem-solver.
Education
• Bachelors of Science in Mechanical Engineering or similar B.S. degree (Associates degree may be considered with relevant experience)
Required Experience
• 3-7+ years industry experience developing medical / laboratory devices
• Development of production test equipment
• 2+ years of experience in a manufacturing environment
• Experience with multiple plastic joining and bonding methods
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.)
• Product Verification & Validation
• Quality Documentation
• Familiarity with Injection molding and tooling design
Additional Characteristics
• Proficient in technical writing and creating summary reports
• Exposure to Rubber/Polymer Sealing Technologies
• 3D Printing, Rapid Prototyping experience
• Effective communication with people and capable of leading meeting discussions
• A self-starter and require little oversight to complete given tasks
• Experience working with diverse groups of individuals, including engineers, technicians and scientists
• Diagnostic cartridge design & development
• Familiarity with ISO 13485 and 21 CFR 820 Quality System Requirements
• 3D modeling & 2D drawing experience with SolidWorks
• Experience with high volume low cost fluidic disposable products
Duties and Responsibilities
• Work as part of a team supporting engineers and technicians.
• Work with in-house project staff and outside vendors to optimize design for manufacturability of a point of care disposable diagnostic cartridge
• Support multiple projects in an environment that changes quickly in response to product learnings.
• Create, maintain and execute test plans and test cases for the products
• Work in cross-functional project teams to plan and cost features
• Design, build and improve test equipment and tools/processes
• Investigate product issues, provide clear and insightful analysis of root cause, analyze patterns and effectively prioritize failure mode risks
• Create detailed design and engineering documentation; including engineering drawing, reports and design intent documentation
• Support project design reviews, ensuring proper material selection, component tolerances, etc.
• New product design, prototyping and testing
• Test fixture design, prototyping and testing
• Works with manufacturing and outsourcing vendors concerning questions and problems encountered with drawings.
Key Word Search
• Medical Device
• Plastic Joining
• Plastics Manufacturing
• ISO 13485
• 21 CFR 820
• Product Design
• Product Testing
• Technical Writing
• Problem Solving
• Design Control
• Quality Control
• SolidWorks
Physical Demands/Environmental Factors/Mental Functions
ADA Requirements: The physical demands, work environment factors, and mental functions described below are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential function of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Disclaimer: All job requirements are subject to possible revision to reflect changes in the position requirements or to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a threat or risk to the health and safety of themselves or other employees. This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties which will be required in this position. Employees will be required to follow other job-related duties as requested by their supervisor/manager (within guidelines and compliance with Federal and State Laws). Continued employment remains on an "at-will" basis.
Physical Demands
• Must be able to remain in a stationary position (sit or stand) for prolonged periods (50% of the time).
• Frequently moving between work areas.
• Frequent operation of common equipment.
• Vision abilities - close vision, distance vision, and ability to adjust/focus.
• Ability to lift 20 pounds.
• Continuous mental and visual attention, requiring constant alertness or activity.
Environmental Factors
• Moderate to high noise level (e.g., lab space with multiple equipment, computers, printers).
• Workspace is generally an indoor lab setting and other common spaces throughout HudsonAlpha with controlled temperature conditions.
Mental Functions
• Maintain emotional control under stress.
• Ability to understand complex problems and to collaborate and explore alternative solutions.
It is the policy of GeneCapture, in accordance with all applicable laws, to recruit, hire, train, and promote persons in all job titles without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other basis prohibited by applicable law.
FPGA Design Engineer
Mechanical design engineer job in Huntsville, AL
Job Description
FPGA Design Engineer, Mid-Level
SimTech, Inc., recognized as one of the 2025 Best Places for Working Parents, is seeking a FPGA Design Engineer to join our dynamic and diverse team in Huntsville, AL. This is an immediate opening with opportunities for growth and professional development.
SimTech offers a market leading compensation package with excellent benefits, work/life balance, outstanding retirement plan, career advancement and much more.
Responsibilities
Design, implement, integrate, and test digital systems specifically regarding FPGA (Field Programmable Gate Array) technology. Develop Verilog, VHDL, and HDL designs for FPGAs.
Modify and/or design special purpose, custom RF System on a Chip (RFSoC) boards for real-time, hardware-in-the-loop (HWIL) missile integration.
Troubleshooting and test support as needed.
Other responsibilities as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications & Education Requirements
Bachelor's Degree in Engineering from an accredited institution required.
3-5 years of demonstrated experience is required. Highly qualified engineers with related work experience may be considered.
Xilinx RFSoC experience is preferred, and/or experience with high-speed ADCs/DACs and FPGAs.
Strong FPGA design experience in VHDL or Verilog.
Strong DSP background using FPGAs. Digital filter design and DDS experience required.
Experience using PCIe, DDR Ram, multi-gigabit serial, and ethernet protocols with FPGAs and microprocessors.
Knowledge of basic serial communication protocols, UART, I2C, SPI, 8B10B.
Mixed signal PCB design experience.
Proficient with the use of basic test equipment, oscilloscopes, function generators, logic analyzers, spectrum analyzers, network analyzers.
U.S. Citizenship with Active Secret Security clearance required.
Physical Description
Employees in these positions will function in a general office/cubicle setting environment, and laboratory/testing setting using standard office equipment and various electronic testing equipment, including a computer, telephone, printers, video equipment, computer software and testing equipment. Will interact in a general office setting environment with various personnel; participate in meetings and contribute to team success; deliver timely results and produce reports; receive and communicate information; may include telework. May function in a specialized laboratory/testing environment using electronic testing equipment, computer software and complex systems. May move and test equipment of various weights. Laboratory environment may require use of protective equipment (PPE) including but not limited to safety glasses and protective hearing and footwear. May be expected to work varying shifts and hours to ensure successful operation of activities in the organization due to business demands; travel occasionally for assigned work.
About SimTech, Inc.
SimTech's mission is to be the most reliable and cost-effective provider of Signature Models, Simulations, Hardware, Software, Cyber solutions, and Test & Evaluation services. Established in 1983 by a team of experienced scientists and engineers, SimTech has a long history of delivering high-technology defense-oriented solutions.
The company has been recognized as a "Best Place to Work" in 2020 and 2021, and as a "Best Place for Working Parents" in 2022-2025 by the Huntsville/Madison County Chamber of Commerce.
SimTech offers an industry-leading comprehensive compensation and benefits package. Be a part of over 42+ years of excellence-join our team today!
To learn more about our exceptional team and employee benefits, contact SimTech HR or visit ****************** for more information.
Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer
SimTech, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. SimTech, Inc. is a committed EOE/Vet/Disabled employer.
Simulation Technologies, Inc. (SimTech) is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and provides reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in its job application procedures. If you have any difficulty using our online system and you need an accommodation due to a disability, you may use the following email address, ***************** and/or phone number ************** to contact us about your interest in employment with SimTech.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, citizenship, ancestry, marital status, protected veteran status, disability status or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law. SimTech participates in E-Verify.
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Design Engineer
Mechanical design engineer job in Huntsville, AL
Job Description
DESE Research, Inc. is seeking qualified candidates to fill a Test Equipment Design Engineer position. If you feel like you have the skills and qualifications for this job, please apply now!
Job Details:
The candidate will design, document, and support test equipment used for avionics system verification, environmental testing, and subsystem evaluation. This position requires the ability to interpret system requirements, develop electrical and wiring diagrams, create assembly documentation, and support hardware integration activities. The candidate will work closely with electrical, mechanical, and systems engineers to ensure test hardware meets performance, safety, environmental, and schedule requirements. A successful candidate will be flexible, detail-oriented, and comfortable working across multiple hardware domains in an agile team environment.
Required Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, aerospace engineering, systems engineering, or relevant field
Experience reading, creating, or modifying electrical diagrams or engineering drawings
Familiarity with avionics systems, electrical power systems, or test equipment design
Ability to work within a multidisciplinary engineering team and communicate technical information clearly
Ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance
Responsibilities:Creation of Electrical Diagrams & Drawings
Develop block diagrams, wiring diagrams, harness drawings, and assembly drawings.
Support diagrams and documentation for electrical power systems, command and control systems, RF systems, and GPS hardware.
Design and build test equipment to support avionics box testing in thermal, shock, and vibration environments.
Acceptance Test Plans
Create verification plans for avionics rack tester equipment.
Define and document acceptance tests, including voltage testing, electrical signal characterization, and other performance evaluations.
Support execution, troubleshooting, and refinement of test procedures.
Procurement Analysis & Tracking
Utilize existing tools and infrastructure to track purchase orders and procurement status for tester hardware.
Analyze supplier viability with respect to ITAR compliance, cost projections, and schedule adherence to hardware need dates.
Create tracking tools, tables, or supporting documentation required for procurement and supplier analysis.
Desired Qualifications:
Experience designing test stands, test harnesses, or automated test equipment
Familiarity with RF systems, GPS subsystems, or avionics interfaces
Experience with environmental testing (thermal, vibration, shock) and test readiness activities
Experience with electrical CAD tools or diagram-generation software
Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously
Self-directed, motivated, and results-oriented with strong problem-solving abilities
About DESE:
For the past 43 years, DESE has provided industry-leading technical and engineering solutions in the fields of Defense, Energy, Space, and Environment. As a small, family-oriented business, DESE provides a compelling benefits package including a generous profit-sharing plan, competitive salaries, and perhaps most importantly, the opportunity to work alongside talented engineers leveraging cutting-edge technologies to solve complex and engaging problems.
Why employees love working for DESE:
At DESE, we are committed to creating a company that is known for its respect and care for employees. We understand that happy employees are what keeps our business going and we strive to provide the best opportunities for each individual working on our team! Here are a few reasons you will love working here:
Competitive health, dental and vision insurance with affordable premiums
Flexible work schedules
Two different flexible spending account options
Company paid life insurance with options for employee paid additional
Performance bonus program
Education reimbursement program
Company paid personal leave for approved philanthropic activities
Vacation, Sick & Holiday leave
Robust 401k profit sharing plan
Opportunities for internal promotions
Employee referral incentive program
Rewards and gifts for service anniversaries
Disability Accommodation for Applicants - DESE Research, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and provides reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in its job application procedures. If you have any difficulty using our online system and you need an accommodation due to a disability, you may use the following alternative email address or phone number to contact us about your interest in employment with us: ********************** or ************x123.
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Easy ApplyMid-Level Aerospace Engineer
Mechanical design engineer job in Huntsville, AL
i3 is seeking a Mid-Level Aerospace Engineer to support a rapidly evolving, low-cost, novel system. You will be responsible for the rapid design, analysis, and iteration of sUAS platforms. The position involves collaborating with a small, diverse team of engineering professionals to ensure project goals and timelines are achieved. This position is in Huntsville, Alabama, and the candidate can expect up to 10% travel.
This position is contingent upon contract award, with an estimated timeframe of December 2025.
Responsibilities
Generate design drawings and system schematics as well as conduct analysis to support and substantiate design approaches.
Design and model drone airframes, sensor mounts, and electro-mechanical components using CAD software.
Conduct engineering analyses using CAD, FEA, or CFD tools (e.g., SolidWorks,).
Support structural, thermal, and aerodynamic testing activities.
Participate in prototype fabrication, integration, and validation testing.
Support the rapid iteration cycle: flight test, identify points of failure or areas for improvement, and implement design changes for the next build.
Collaborate with the broader engineering team to ensure mechanical designs meet the requirements of our autonomy and mission systems.
Generation of test plans, technical reports, and presentations documenting the work performed.
Identify and troubleshoot mechanical, optical laser, electrical, and build issues.
Work alongside an interdisciplinary team of mechanical, electrical, and software engineers to analyze in-situ data as well as post-print material characteristics and rapidly iterate on improving the printing technology.
Perform failure analysis and investigation into prints, printheads, and printers to identify and implement solutions.
Support engineering efforts in preparation for Critical Design Reviews (CDRs).
Assist in the coordination with key vendors and/or suppliers.
Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Education/Experience
Bachelor's Degree in an applicable engineering area (mechanical, aerospace, manufacturing, and engineering technology, etc.) Additional experience may substitute for degree.
2-7 years of experience in mechanical design, robotics, or a related field with a portfolio of hands-on projects.
Fundamental understanding of drone components (flight controllers, ESCs, motors, communication links) and basic aerodynamic principles.
Familiarity with CAD and simulation software (SolidWorks, CATIA, NX, ANSYS, MATLAB, etc.).
Mid-level understanding of aerodynamics, propulsion, structures, and materials.
Knowledge of industry standards (AS9100, FAA Part 23/25, MIL-STD).
Experience with programming or data analysis (Python, MATLAB, C++).
Hands-on experience with composites, propulsion systems, or avionics integration.
Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD security clearance.
Ability to travel to suppliers as required.
U. S. Citizenship is required.
Knowledge/Skills
Excellent communication, teamwork, and client service skills; ability to clearly communicate in discussions and written documents, and to deliver feedback clearly and tactfully.
Be extremely organized and exceptionally detail oriented.
Work well both independently and in a team environment.
Be energized by a fast-paced work environment.
Must be able to communicate with others effectively.
Manage time wisely and prioritize tasks.
Work well under pressure.
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to stand; walk; handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms.
The employee is occasionally required to sit; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. The employee must be able to lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.
About i3
i3 is a technically diverse, 100% team member owned business, headquartered in Huntsville, Alabama specializing in missile and aviation systems engineering and logistic services, electronic warfare and electromagnetic effects analysis, UAS system integration and flight operations, full lifecycle C5ISR engineering services, cybersecurity and IT/IA innovative solutions and virtual training, simulation & serious game development and implementation. We have established a broad offering of products and capabilities collectively providing decades of experience supporting the full complement of DoD military services, Missile Defense Agency, National Aeronautics and Space Administration, and a variety of other Government organizations and private industry customers.
Perks of being a team member owner include:
Long-term financial security
Higher job satisfaction
Greater job security
Personal and professional growth
Great company culture
Other outstanding benefits:
Excellent insurance coverage
401(k) match
Generous PTO
Health and wellness incentives
Tuition and certification reimbursement
Countless opportunities to give back to the community through i3 Cares
We work hard. We compete hard. We play hard. Apply now to join us!
Auto-ApplyProduct Engineer II
Mechanical design engineer job in Huntsville, AL
As a Product Engineer II at AeroVironment, one sustains engineering support for UAV systems for military and commercial applications. Includes design modifications of structural components, electro-mechanical assemblies, payloads, ground equipment, launching systems, flight control actuators, prototype hardware development, performing design verification testing, and configuration management of products. Other duties: developing & maintaining manufacturing drawings and bills of materials for components and assemblies using industry drafting standards, supporting design reviews, assisting project managers with the planning and scheduling of engineering work, and supporting manufacturing & suppliers with the production of mechanical components & assemblies.
Position Responsibilities
* Sustains engineering support related to a product line
* Manages product line configuration and change orders in Agile PLM system
* Understands product design and features, be familiar with the manufacturing process. Understands customer performance and configuration requirements for production
* Acts as a technical point of contact for ongoing support and change initiation, including managing manufacturing and customer issues escalated to engineering
* Assists in proposal & report writing, review of contracts for production orders
* Helps coordinate the transition for new products and product variants into production
* Coordinates the release and update of engineering design documentation, operator manuals, bill of materials, manufacturing procedures, product acceptance test procedures, and production tooling and test equipment
* Coordinates development, testing and release of product improvements and variants in cooperation with product line manager, design engineers and project managers
* Provides component obsolescence management for the product line
* Provides customer support for failure analysis, field bulletin technical content, general product information
* Works with suppliers, purchasing and planning to ensure resolution of technical issues that impact production
* Other duties as assigned
Basic Qualifications (Required Skills & Experience)
* Bachelor's Degree in a related field of study is required or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience
* Lean Six Sigma experience or Green Belt certification
* 2 - 5 years of related experience in a similar role, including experience in an engineering design. environment, including support of products in production
* Experience with unmanned air vehicles a plus RF, digital, and communications electronics design Electronics manufacturing troubleshooting PCB layout, schematics and assembly's Design/drafting/CAD (Altium), including ASME Y14 drawing standards
* Ability to solve basic structural dynamics problems
* Strong understanding of configuration management principles
* Understand General Engineering fundamentals, mathematics, physics, material properties, electronics, systems, software
* Understand requirements for building of production assemblies, including documentation for use on production floor
* Demonstrated ability to integrate across technical disciplines and organizations, including program management, manufacturing, quality, purchasing, suppliers and customers
* Demonstrated familiarity with office software and computer based productivity tools
Other Qualifications & Desired Competencies
* Desirable experience or attributes: Agile PLM data management system product configuration management standards (MIL-HDBK-61A, EIA-649-B)
* Exercises judgment within defined procedures and practices to determine appropriate action. Contributes to meeting project cost and schedule
* Applies company policies and procedures to resolve a variety of issues. Typically performs multiple tasks on one project. Completes tasks within schedule and budget
* Works on problems of moderate scope where analysis of situations or data requires a review of a variety of factors
* Able to excel in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment, where small teams share a broad variety of duties
* Displays strong initiative and drive to accomplish goals and meet company objectives
* Takes ownership and responsibility for current and past work products
* Is committed to learning from mistakes and driven to improve and enhance performance of oneself, others, and the company
* Demonstrates effective problem-solving, analytical, interpersonal and strong communication skills
* Consistently demonstrates teamwork, collaboration and puts the success of the team above one's own interests
Physical Demands
* Ability to work in an office and manufacturing environment (Constant)
* Required to sit and stand for long periods; talk, hear, and use hands and fingers to operate a computer and telephone keyboard (Frequent)
* Requires frequent travel to support working with suppliers, resolving product issues, participating in system tests, and supporting customers
Clearance Level
No Clearance
The salary range for this role is:
$69,259 - $98,175
AeroVironment considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the location, the role and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, education/training, and key skills.
ITAR Requirement:
This position requires access to information that is subject to compliance with the International Traffic Arms Regulations ("ITAR") and/or the Export Administration Regulations ("EAR"). In order to comply with the requirements of the ITAR and/or the EAR, applicants must qualify as a U.S. person under the ITAR and the EAR, or a person to be approved for an export license by the governing agency whose technology comes under its jurisdiction. Please understand that any job offer that requires approval of an export license will be conditional on AeroVironment's determination that it will be able to obtain an export license in a time frame consistent with AeroVironment's business requirements. A "U.S. person" according to the ITAR definition is a U.S. citizen, U.S. lawful permanent resident (green card holder), or protected individual such as a refugee or asylee. See 22 CFR § 120.15. Some positions will require current U.S. Citizenship due to contract requirements.
Benefits: AV offers an excellent benefits package including medical, dental vision, 401K with company matching, a 9/80 work schedule and a paid holiday shutdown. For more information about our company benefit offerings please visit: **********************************
We also encourage you to review our company website at ******************** to learn more about us.
Principals only need apply. NO agencies please.
Who We Are
Based in California, AeroVironment (AVAV) is a global leader in unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) and tactical missile systems. Founded in 1971 by celebrated physicist and engineer, Dr. Paul MacCready, we've been at the leading edge of technical innovation for more than 45 years. Be a part of the team that developed the world's most widely used military drones and created the first submarine-launched reconnaissance drone, and has seven innovative vehicles that are part of the Smithsonian Institution's permanent collection in Washington, DC.
Join us today in developing the next generation of small UAS and tactical missile systems that will deliver more actionable intelligence to our customers so they can proceed with certainty - and succeed.
What We Do
Building on a history of technological innovation, AeroVironment designs, develops, produces, and supports an advanced portfolio of unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) and tactical missile systems. Agencies of the U.S. Department of Defense and allied military services use the company's hand-launched UAS to provide situational awareness to tactical operating units through real-time, airborne reconnaissance, surveillance, and target acquisition.
We are proud to be an EEO/AA Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/veterans. AeroVironment, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and welcomes all qualified applicants. Qualified applicants will receive fair and impartial consideration without regard to race, sex, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic data, sexual orientation, gender identity or other legally protected status.
ITAR
U.S. Citizenship required
Auto-ApplyES_019_Mechanical Design Engineer
Mechanical design engineer job in Huntsville, AL
Job DescriptionSalary:
The Mechanical Design Engineerwill develop innovative designs to challengingengineering problems for a wide variety of applicationsincludingbutnot limited to thermal-structural engineering and mechanical design.
The Mechanical Design Engineer will develop detailed design criteria from customer requirements and use strong engineering principles and tools to develop robust and reliable solutions.
Designs are expected to include hardware such as test fixtures, custom mechanical assemblies, pressure vessels, piping systems, weldments, etc.
The Mechanical Design Engineer will regularly coordinate with engineers from other disciplines and backgrounds to ensure proper design integration.
The Mechanical Design Engineer will occasionally develop CAD models and drawing packages for design solutions.
Perform taskleadactivities to ensure proper due diligence for designs within the Mechanical Engineers responsibility.
Design components and assemblies such as machined components, sheet metal components, weldments, pipe routing, cable routing, 3D printed parts, injection molding parts, mechanical assemblies, electrical assemblies, etc.
Develop design documentation such as drawings, presentations, white papers, calculation packages, reports, etc.
Perform review of design documentation from other ATS and third-party engineers.
Present designs and design progress for customer review and feedback.
Performstructural andpossiblyaerothermal, thermal-structural, and flow analysis using hand calculations orappropriate softwaretools tovalidatemechanical designs.
Requirements:
2+ years of relevant experience
BS in engineering or related field (equivalent experience may be accepted)
Secret DoD Clearance or the ability to obtain a Secret DoD Clearance
Desired Design experience with SolidWorks, Inventor, Creo, AutoCAD, or other relevant CAD softwares
Desired Analysis experience with ANSYS or ABAQUS,CAESAR, AFTFathom, AFT Arrow, and MATHCAD
Experience with GD&T
Experience designing custom machined components, large assemblies, and piping systems
Experience applying engineering codes and standards such as ASME BPVC, ASME B31.3, AISC 360-10, AWS D1.1,ASME Y14.5,etc.
Desired
Configuration Management experience and/or experience with PDM
Drawing Check experience
Note:ATS is a drug-free workplace. The unlawful manufacture, distribution, dispensing, possession, or use of a controlled substance is prohibited. All candidates who receive conditional offers of employment are subject to drug testing. In addition, ATS is an E-Verify employer.
Export Control Regulations:
Applicants for employment at ATS must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (i.e.current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum.
Senior Mechanical Engineer
Mechanical design engineer job in Huntsville, AL
Job Description
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Mechanical Engineer with expertise in modeling and simulation to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will play a critical role in designing, analyzing, and optimizing complex mechanical systems using advanced simulation tools. This position requires a strong technical background, excellent problem-solving skills, and the ability to collaborate across multidisciplinary teams.
Key Responsibilities
System Design & Analysis: Lead/collaborate with a team on the design and development of mechanical systems, ensuring compliance with technical requirements and industry standards.
Modeling & Simulation: Develop and validate models using advanced software tools (e.g., ANSYS, SolidWorks Simulation, MATLAB/Simulink) to predict system behavior and performance.
Optimization: Analyze simulation results to identify areas for improvement, optimize designs for performance, and minimize cost and risk.
Project Leadership: Oversee complex projects, manage timelines, and mentor junior engineers to ensure the successful delivery of innovative solutions.
Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams, including electrical, software, and manufacturing engineers, to ensure seamless integration of designs.
Prototyping & Testing: Coordinate the development of prototypes, validate models through testing, and refine designs based on experimental data.
Documentation: Prepare technical reports, design documentation, and presentations for stakeholders.
Skills:
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
Strong communication and leadership abilities.
Ability to manage multiple projects and work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
Education: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related field.
Experience: Minimum of 7 years of experience in mechanical engineering, with a focus on modeling and simulation.
Technical Expertise:
Proficiency in finite element analysis (FEA) and computational fluid dynamics (CFD).
Hands-on experience with modeling tools such as ANSYS, COMSOL, Abaqus, or similar.
Expertise with CAD software such as SolidWorks and AutoCAD.
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience in thermal analysis, vibration analysis, and structural dynamics.
Knowledge of industry standards and certifications (e.g., ASME, ISO).
Experience in DoD sectors.
Secret Clearance or higher.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran
Mechanical Research Engineer
Mechanical design engineer job in Huntsville, AL
ReLogic Research, Inc. is seeking a self-starting, highly motivated, experienced (5+ years) Mechanical Engineer with design, manufacturing, and testing experience for a full-time position at ReLogic. ReLogic's central focus is to continually promote a culture that stimulates personal, professional, and intellectual growth, while developing elegant solutions to tough problems. We encourage teammates to be self-governing based on high standards of professionalism and judgement. This Mechanical Research Engineer role will be in direct support of ReLogic's efforts to solve priority problems highly aligned with our national defense strategy.
Primary Responsibilities
Perform hand calculations on mechanical design assemblies, calculating basic stresses and possible interferences due to tolerance stack up, accounting for thermal effects and preloads
Create CAD models and derived drawings of parts and complex assemblies in SolidWorks
Support development of manufacturing equipment
Conduct ASTM standard thermo-mechanical material characterization tests
Requirements & Desired Skills
Active Secret security clearance or ability to receive and maintain clearance
BS in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or related discipline
5+ years' experience in relevant industry or technology area
SolidWorks modeling and drafting experience required
Familiar with ASME Y14.100, “Engineering Product definition and Related Documentation Practices”
Experience with geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T) practices required
SolidWorks Product Data Management (PDM) experience is highly desired
Familiar with composite materials fabrication, e.g., prepreg lay-up, VARTM, etc., desired
Familiarity with ASTM testing of composites and ceramic materials desired
Experience with use of mechanical (Universal Test Machines) and/or thermo-physical test equipment (e.g., CTE, TGA, DSC) desired
Experience with basic machining equipment, e.g., drill press, manual mill and lathe, waterjet, etc. desired
This is full-time salaried position with full benefits offered. Approximately 10% of travel is expected.
ReLogic Research, Inc.'s policy is to ensure equal employment opportunity without discrimination or harassment based on race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy or childbirth), national origin, age, citizenship, disability, military obligation, or any other characteristic protected by law. In cases of disability, ReLogic follows the Americans with Disability Act (ADA). ReLogic prohibits and does not tolerate discrimination or harassment.
Manufacturing Engineer
Mechanical design engineer job in Huntsville, AL
DESE Research, Inc. is seeking qualified candidates to fill a Manufacturing Engineer position. If you feel like you have the skills and qualifications for this job, please apply now!
Job Details:
The candidate will support manufacturing engineering services across vehicle and component production workflows. This role involves analyzing design configurations, developing build plans, defining manufacturing capabilities, and generating the documentation necessary to support efficient and repeatable assembly operations. The candidate will work closely with design engineering, production, quality, and systems engineering to develop optimized build flows, design functional tooling, and create work orders that enable successful functional and integrated testing. A successful candidate will be detail-oriented, organized, and able to operate in a dynamic production environment.
Required Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, aerospace engineering, manufacturing engineering, industrial engineering, or a related field
Familiarity with manufacturing processes, build planning, or production engineering
Ability to interpret engineering models, drawings, and specifications
Strong communication skills and ability to coordinate within a multidisciplinary team
Ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance
Responsibilities: Manufacturing Services & Gap Analysis
Perform gap analysis between design configuration and manufacturing build planning.
Review engineering intent and identify discrepancies, missing details, and required manufacturing definitions.
Concept of Operations (CONOPs) Development
Develop CONOPs that define the build sequence, workflow, and optimized production steps.
Identify opportunities to streamline assembly operations and reduce inefficiencies.
Manufacturing Capability Identification
Identify manufacturing capabilities per work center to support fully optimized flow.
Evaluate manufacturing constraints, capacity, and required resources across the production environment.
Build Configuration Development
Identify build configurations required to support functional and integrated testing.
Define configuration states, transitions, and required tooling or operational readiness criteria.
Tooling Design
Design functional tooling to support vehicle and component assembly.
Develop fixtures, handling aids, and assembly support hardware required for safe and efficient builds.
Build Estimates
Calculate build estimates using industry standards and historical data provided.
Develop time standards and labor estimates to support production planning and scheduling.
Work Order Development
Develop manufacturing work orders that define tasks, instructions, tooling needs, inspection points, and safety considerations.
Coordinate work order release and ensure alignment with design, planning, and quality requirements.
Desired Qualifications:
Experience in aerospace manufacturing, production planning, or assembly operations
Familiarity with MGSE, assembly tooling, or manufacturing equipment
Experience developing build instructions, work orders, or manufacturing documentation
Understanding of lean manufacturing principles or continuous improvement practices
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
Motivated, self-directed, and capable of balancing multiple tasks
About DESE:
For the past 43 years, DESE has provided industry-leading technical and engineering solutions in the fields of Defense, Energy, Space, and Environment. As a small, family-oriented business, DESE provides a compelling benefits package including a generous profit-sharing plan, competitive salaries, and perhaps most importantly, the opportunity to work alongside talented engineers leveraging cutting-edge technologies to solve complex and engaging problems.
Why employees love working for DESE:
At DESE, we are committed to creating a company that is known for its respect and care for employees. We understand that happy employees are what keeps our business going and we strive to provide the best opportunities for each individual working on our team! Here are a few reasons you will love working here:
Competitive health, dental and vision insurance with affordable premiums
Flexible work schedules
Two different flexible spending account options
Company paid life insurance with options for employee paid additional
Performance bonus program
Education reimbursement program
Company paid personal leave for approved philanthropic activities
Vacation, Sick & Holiday leave
Robust 401k profit sharing plan
Opportunities for internal promotions
Employee referral incentive program
Rewards and gifts for service anniversaries
Disability Accommodation for Applicants - DESE Research, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and provides reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in its job application procedures. If you have any difficulty using our online system and you need an accommodation due to a disability, you may use the following alternative email address or phone number to contact us about your interest in employment with us: ********************** or ************x123.
Easy ApplyES_033_Senior Mechanical Engineer PE
Mechanical design engineer job in Huntsville, AL
Job DescriptionSalary:
The Senior Mechanical Engineer - PE will develop innovative designs to challenging engineering problems for a wide variety of applications including but not limited to structural engineering. The engineer will perform as a task lead on many tasks and as an individual contributor in others, and will PE stamp the designs they oversee as needed. The Senior Mechanical Engineer will develop detailed design criteria from customer requirements and use strong engineering principles and tools to develop robust and reliable solutions. Designs are expected to include hardware such as test fixtures, custom mechanical assemblies, pressure vessels, piping systems, weldments, etc. The Senior Mechanical Engineer will regularly coordinate with engineers from other disciplines and backgrounds to ensure proper design integration. Additionally, the engineer in this role will work closely with designers and operators to ensure designed hardware is manufacturable and maintainable. The Senior Mechanical Engineer will mentor and train junior engineers through on-the-job training and dedicated mentorship activities.
Perform
task
lead activities to ensure proper due diligence for designs within the Senior Mechanical Engineers responsibility.
Lead and mentor junior engineers to develop strong problem solving, critical thinking, and engineering processes.
Develop innovative designs for custom mechanical and structural hardware.
Develop design documentation such as presentations, white papers, calculation packages, reports, etc.
Perform review of design documentation from other ATS and third-party engineers.
Present designs and design progress for customer review and feedback.
Perform structural and possibly aerothermal, thermal-structural, and flow analysis using hand calculations or appropriate software tools to validate mechanical designs.
Requirements:
PE license, current. Mechanical Systems and Materials, Civil Structural, or Thermal Systems and Fluids preferred.
10+ years of relevant experience
BS in engineering or related field (equivalent experience may be accepted)
Secret DoD Clearance or the ability to obtain a Secret DoD Clearance
Desired experience with ANSYS or ABAQUS, RISA, Revit, CAESAR, AFT Fathom, AFT Arrow/Fathom, and MATHCAD
Familiarity with CAD modelling, drawing development and GD&T
Experience applying engineering codes and standards such as ASME BPVC, ASME B31.3, AISC 360-10, AWS D1.1, ASME Y14.5, etc.
Note:
ATS is a drug-free workplace. The unlawful manufacture, distribution, dispensing, possession, or use of a controlled substance is prohibited. All candidates who receive conditional offers of employment are subject to drug testing. In addition, ATS is an E-Verify employer.
Export Control Regulations:
Applicants for employment at ATS must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (i.e.
current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum.
Mechanical Research Engineer
Mechanical design engineer job in Huntsville, AL
Job DescriptionSalary:
ReLogic Research, Inc. is seeking a self-starting, highly motivated, experienced (5+ years) Mechanical Engineer with design, manufacturing, and testing experience for a full-time position at ReLogic. ReLogics central focus is to continually promote a culture that stimulates personal, professional, and intellectual growth, while developing elegant solutions to tough problems. We encourage teammates to be self-governing based on high standards of professionalism and judgement. This Mechanical Research Engineer role will be in direct support of ReLogics efforts to solve priority problems highly aligned with our national defense strategy.
Primary Responsibilities
Perform hand calculations on mechanical design assemblies, calculating basic stresses and possible interferences due to tolerance stack up, accounting for thermal effects and preloads
Create CAD models and derived drawings of parts and complex assemblies in SolidWorks
Support development of manufacturing equipment
Conduct ASTM standard thermo-mechanical material characterization tests
Requirements & Desired Skills
Active Secret security clearance or ability to receive and maintain clearance
BS in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or related discipline
5+ years experience in relevant industry or technology area
SolidWorks modeling and drafting experience required
Familiar with ASME Y14.100, Engineering Product definition and Related Documentation Practices
Experience with geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T) practices required
SolidWorks Product Data Management (PDM) experience is highly desired
Familiar with composite materials fabrication, e.g., prepreg lay-up, VARTM, etc., desired
Familiarity with ASTM testing of composites and ceramic materials desired
Experience with use of mechanical (Universal Test Machines) and/or thermo-physical test equipment (e.g., CTE, TGA, DSC) desired
Experience with basic machining equipment, e.g., drill press, manual mill and lathe, waterjet, etc. desired
This is full-time salaried position with full benefits offered. Approximately 10% of travel is expected.
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Manufacturing Engineer
Mechanical design engineer job in Huntsville, AL
DESE Research is seeking talented and driven Manufacturing Engineers to support a rapidly growing space thruster manufacturing line in Huntsville, AL. These thrusters will play a critical role in spacecraft control on orbit and during lunar landings. As part of a hardworking team of engineers, you will be responsible for the development, implementation, and optimization of thruster hardware manufacturing processes. Your work will help identify, develop, and deploy methods to improve fabrication quality while optimizing throughput.
Key Responsibilities
Develop manufacturing work instructions to clearly define processes including: receiving inspection, fabrication, assembly, test, integration, and refurbishment.
Manage cost, quality, build sequence, and schedule of hardware throughout the manufacturing process.
Review engineering drawings and provide final approval for manufacturing.
Develop process control measures and evaluate them through statistical analysis.
Define and support repair and rework activities.
Design, procure, install, and integrate custom manufacturing equipment.
Collaborate with external suppliers and manufacturing partners to ensure hardware and equipment are manufactured, processed, packaged, and delivered properly, on time, and within budget.
Perform capacity analysis for manufacturing equipment and processes.
Lead root cause analyses when non-conformances are identified and deploy corrective actions.
Design appropriate material handling and packaging to protect hardware throughout build and test phases.
Manage hardware configuration and maintain pedigree throughout the entire build and test process.
Minimum Qualifications
5+ years of direct hardware manufacturing and manufacturing engineering experience (e.g., castings, forgings, additive manufacturing, welding, machining, cleaning, non-destructive testing methods, tight tolerance assembly, leak testing, final acceptance testing of integrated hardware, and Manufacturing Execution Systems/Software).
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical, Manufacturing, or Aerospace Engineering (other relevant fields may apply) from an accredited university.
1+ year of experience working in an environment utilizing CAM or other CNC programming software.
3+ years of experience with GD&T fundamentals for mechanical design and manufacturing.
3+ years of experience with lean systems and methodologies.
Ability to interpret engineering models, drawings, specifications, written work instructions, and test procedures.
Proven track record of completing manufacturing projects including design for manufacturability, cycle time reduction, and mistake-proofing systems.
Preferred Qualifications
Hands-on experience with building flight hardware.
Experience with design, development, or production of launch vehicles, spacecraft, or satellites.
Proficiency with Computer Aided Design (CAD) software (Creo, NX, or CATIA V5).
Strong background with fabrication special processes (machining, grinding, forging, casting, welding, forming, rolling, etc.).
Experience working with hard and exotic metals.
Security Clearance Requirements
Applicants must be U.S. citizens and be eligible to obtain and maintain a DoD security clearance.
About DESE
For the past 43 years, DESE has provided industry-leading technical and engineering solutions in the fields of Defense, Energy, Space, and Environment. As a small, family-oriented business, DESE provides a compelling benefits package including a generous profit-sharing plan, competitive salaries, and perhaps most importantly, the opportunity to work alongside talented professionals leveraging cutting-edge technologies to solve complex and engaging problems.
Why employees love working for DESE:
At DESE, we are committed to creating a company that is known for its respect and care for employees. We understand that happy employees are what keeps our business going and we strive to provide the best opportunities for each individual working on our team! Here are a few reasons you will love working here:
Competitive health, dental and vision insurance with affordable premiums
Flexible work schedules
Two different flexible spending account options
Company paid life insurance with options for employee paid additional
Performance bonus program
Education reimbursement program
Company paid personal leave for approved philanthropic activities
Vacation, Sick & Holiday leave
Robust 401k profit sharing plan
Opportunities for internal promotions
Employee referral incentive program
Rewards and gifts for service anniversaries
Disability Accommodation for Applicants - DESE Research, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and provides reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in its job application procedures. If you have any difficulty using our online system and you need an accommodation due to a disability, you may use the following alternative email address or phone number to contact us about your interest in employment with us: ********************** or ************x123.
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