Aerospace Avionics Mechanical Engineer

Southwest Research Institute; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Southwest Research Institute in San Antonio seeks a Research Engineer specializing in avionics mechanical engineering. The role involves participating in multidisciplinary teams to execute engineering projects, focusing on the design, analysis, and optimization of avionics components. Candidates must hold a bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering and have knowledge of SolidWorks CAD. Responsibilities include generating specifications, conducting analyses, and maintaining documentation to ensure compliance with aerospace standards. This position is crucial for enhancing modern military capabilities.

Qualifications

• Requires a Bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Structural Engineering, or Mechatronics Engineering.
• Proficiency in 3D SolidWorks CAD software for aerospace applications.
• Strong knowledge of mechanical analysis methods, including thermal and structural analyses.

Responsibilities

• Participate in multidisciplinary teams to execute engineering projects.
• Perform mechanical designs and analyses of avionics components.
• Generate mechanical requirements specifications and technical documentation.

Skills

Proficiency in SolidWorks CAD

Mechanical analysis methods

Effective communication

Teamwork skills

Technical report writing

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Aerospace, Structural, or Mechatronics Engineering

Job description

Southwest Research Institute in San Antonio seeks a Research Engineer specializing in avionics mechanical engineering. The role involves participating in multidisciplinary teams to execute engineering projects, focusing on the design, analysis, and optimization of avionics components. Candidates must hold a bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering and have knowledge of SolidWorks CAD. Responsibilities include generating specifications, conducting analyses, and maintaining documentation to ensure compliance with aerospace standards. This position is crucial for enhancing modern military capabilities.