Junior Designer: Mechanical & Electrical Prototyping

Sun Test Systems Inc.; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Sun Test Systems Inc. is seeking a Jr Designer to join the Engineering team in Huntsville, AL. The role focuses on designing and prototyping mechanical, electrical, and system components to improve performance and reliability.

You will work with cross-functional teams to process ECRs/ECOs, maintain documentation, and ensure manufacturability while following industry standards and company policies.

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree in engineering or mechanical technology is required.
• 0-4 years of design, development, or manufacturing experience; internships welcomed.
• Proficient in Creo/Pro-E and Windchill; SolidWorks experience will be considered.
• Knowledge of mechanical design principles, system integration, and analysis techniques.
• Familiarity with ISO, ASME, MIL-STD standards.
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop mechanical, electrical, or system components to meet performance and reliability requirements.
• Process ECRs and ECOs.
• Adhere to revision and configuration management process.
• Conduct system modeling and testing to validate designs and optimize performance.
• Collaborate with manufacturing and quality teams to support production and ensure design for manufacturability.
• Ensure compliance with applicable standards, such as ISO 9001, AS9100, and MIL-STD-973.
• Follow company quality and safety standards.
• Maintain technical documentation, including specifications and drawings.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards, regulatory requirements, and company policies.
• Support new product introduction and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Participate in cross-functional teams to address technical challenges and support business objectives.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Mechanical design principles

Problem solving

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Independent work

Education

Associate’s degree in engineering or mechanical technology

Tools

Creo/Pro-E

Windchill

SolidWorks

Job description

Sun Test Systems Inc. is seeking a Jr Designer to join the Engineering team in Huntsville, AL. The role focuses on designing and prototyping mechanical, electrical, and system components to improve performance and reliability.

You will work with cross-functional teams to process ECRs/ECOs, maintain documentation, and ensure manufacturability while following industry standards and company policies.