Senior Mechanical Engineer

1 day, 1 hour ago
Full-time
Senior
IoT and Embedded Systems
STR

STR

STR is a technology company dedicated to solving emerging national security challenges by developing and applying cutting-edge technology. They focus on cybersecurity, analytics, sensing, and systems to make society safer. As an employee-owned company,...

Aerospace & Defense
251-1K
Founded 2010

Description

  • Interface with electrical, RF, and other hardware teams to ensure complete implementation of system requirements.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand system requirements and task specifications.
  • Lead hardware design efforts and support assembly, integration, and testing activities.
  • Decompose needs and define requirements for electro-mechanical hardware solutions.
  • Create detailed 3D CAD models and fabrication/assembly documentation, including drawings and bills of materials.
  • Conduct structural, shock, vibration, and thermal analyses to support hardware design decisions.
  • Identify and specify components and vendors for hardware builds.
  • Support test systems, prototypes, and deliverable hardware units through the full lifecycle.
  • Provide input and documentation for technical reviews such as SRRs, PDRs, CDRs, and TIMs.
  • Work on near-term RF systems for airborne applications and other assigned applications as needed.

Requirements

  • Ability to obtain a Top Secret security clearance; U.S. citizenship is required.
  • Experience using SolidWorks to create 3D designs and associated fabrication/assembly documentation.
  • Expertise with structural, vibration, shock, and thermal analyses using ANSYS.
  • Experience designing to meet requirements such as MIL-STD-810 compliance.
  • Experience with integration and test activities.
  • Bachelor’s degree with at least 5 years of applicable experience, or Master’s degree with at least 3 years of applicable experience, or a PhD.
  • Equivalent experience will be considered.
  • Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a team environment, often under tight deadlines.
  • Strong interpersonal, communication, technical, self-motivation, and detail-oriented skills.
  • Experience supporting technical reviews such as SRRs, PDRs, CDRs, and TIMs.
  • Preferred: active Secret or Top Secret security clearance.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work on advanced defense, radar, and unmanned systems programs.
  • Collaborative learning environment that supports deep technical development.
  • Work at a growing technology company with locations near Boston, Arlington, Dayton, Melbourne, and Carlsbad.
  • Mission-driven work focused on national security and safety.
  • Equal opportunity employer with accommodations available during the hiring process.

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