Mechanical Packaging Engineer

Job description:

We are seeking a mechanical packaging engineer to work on the design, production support and test of electrical/electronic systems for lighter-than-air vehicles and their ground support facilities.
The successful candidate will have at least a BS degree in Mechanical Engineering and at least 5 years of mechanical packaging design experience working with electrical and electronic assemblies, preferably for the aviation industry.

Duties/Responsibilities

The individual will be responsible for the design of lightweight electrical assemblies in space restricted enclosures for use in avionics applications where the assemblies are exposed to the atmosphere and operate in high EMI environments.
The individual will be responsible for performing analysis on designs, to include structural and thermal testing.
The successful candidate will work with the electrical engineering designers to define the mechanical design requirements and will develop the packaging design concepts and layouts for detailed drawing development. The candidate will also work with manufacturing to ensure designs adhere to company manufacturing standards and capabilities.
The candidate should have experience producing drawings in accordance with military standards (MIL-STD-100 and MIL-STD-3100) and ANSI Y14.5M specifications and be familiar with Mil-Spec hardware.
The position requires a candidate with a strong work ethic and the ability to work independently and in multi-disciplinary groups.
A broad range of knowledge and the willingness to develop skills in new areas is an advantage.
Occasional travel to our North Carolina facility may be required.
The candidate must possess a strong base of practical skills to enable following all aspects of the design from concept through fabrication and test.
The position will require the candidate to conduct Design Reviews to show packaging design meets customer requirements.

Qualifications/Requirements

Bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering
Minimum of 5 years demonstrated mechanical packaging design experience working with electrical and electronic assemblies, preferably for the aviation industry.
Experience with creating production level engineering documentation for a manufacturing environment
Experience with integration and testing support in manufacturing environment for 1st article builds
Excellent oral, written and presentation skills for interfacing with senior management and customers as well as mentoring of other engineers.
US Citizen
Ability to obtain a Secret Clearance

Qualifications:

Bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering
Minimum of 5 years demonstrated mechanical packaging design experience working with electrical and electronic assemblies, preferably for the aviation industry.
Experience with creating production level engineering documentation for a manufacturing environment
Experience with integration and testing support in manufacturing environment for 1st article builds
Excellent oral, written and presentation skills for interfacing with senior management and customers as well as mentoring of other engineers.
US Citizen
Ability to obtain a Secret Clearance

Why is This a Great Opportunity:

We are seeking a mechanical packaging engineer to work on the design, production support and test of electrical/electronic systems for lighter-than-air vehicles and their ground support facilities.

Salary Type : Annual Salary

Salary Min : 140000

Salary Max : 160000

Currency Type : US Dollars