Electromechanical Packaging Engineer - Thermal & Structural

The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory; Laurel (MD); On-site; USD 100,000 - 245,000; Full time

Job summary

The Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) seeks an Electronics Packaging Engineer to lead the design of electromechanical hardware from concept through delivery, including thermal and structural analysis, detailed design, assembly, and testing. Join a team of engineers and scientists tackling challenges across submarines to spacecraft.

The role requires a BS in mechanical or aerospace engineering, 5+ years of experience, CAD/CAE proficiency (CREO, SolidWorks, ANSYS, FEMAP), and the

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or Aerospace Engineering or related discipline.
• 5+ years of experience in mechanical engineering.
• Experience with full product development lifecycle, including design, analysis, and integration.
• Familiarity with CAD/CAE software (CREO, SolidWorks, ANSYS, FEMAP).
• Ability to work with engineering teams and obtain Secret clearance; US citizenship required.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design of electromechanical hardware from concept through delivery.
• Perform thermal and structural analyses.
• Oversee detailed design, assembly, and testing.
• Participate in design reviews and team meetings.
• Mentor junior team members.

Skills

Mechanical problem solving

Team collaboration

Communication skills

Security clearance eligibility

Mentoring

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Aerospace Engineering

Master's Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

CREO

SolidWorks

ANSYS

FEMAP

Job description

The Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) seeks an Electronics Packaging Engineer to lead the design of electromechanical hardware from concept through delivery, including thermal and structural analysis, detailed design, assembly, and testing. Join a team of engineers and scientists tackling challenges across submarines to spacecraft.

The role requires a BS in mechanical or aerospace engineering, 5+ years of experience, CAD/CAE proficiency (CREO, SolidWorks, ANSYS, FEMAP), and the