Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

C5ISR (Gichner Systems Group, Inc.); Dallastown (York County); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Sr. Mechanical Design Engineer to lead innovative design projects. This role involves creating mechanical designs that meet customer specifications and project timelines. You will collaborate with various departments, mentor junior engineers, and contribute to product improvements. The ideal candidate will possess a strong engineering background, particularly in defense-related projects, and be proficient in AutoCAD and 3-D modeling software. Join a forward-thinking team where your expertise will drive impactful solutions in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of professional engineering experience required.
• Ability to maintain sensitive and confidential information.

Responsibilities

• Design shelters and mechanical modifications for various installations.
• Review customer requirements and ensure compliance with contracts.

Skills

Mechanical Design

AutoCAD

3-D Modeling Software

DoD Engineering

Education

BSME/BSMET degree

Tools

AutoCAD

3-D Modeling Software

Job description

GENERAL JOB SUMMARY:

The Sr. Mechanical Design Engineer works autonomously in determining and implementing mechanical designs that meet cost and schedule objectives and customer requirements.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

• Designs shelters and mechanical modifications such as rack installations, ECU installations, entry panel installations and miscellaneous ancillary items.


• Attends ijob kick-off meetings and participates in design reviews with customers.


• Reviews customer requirements including customer specifications, Statements of Work, and interface drawings to ensure compliance with contract.


• Prepares and updates task lists.


• Tracks schedules and budgets on assigned programs.


• Issues long lead material.


• Provides technical input to CAD design team on various tasks.


• Reviews and approves drawings.


• Interfaces with other departments to resolve questions and technical issues.


• Creates technical proposals, technical materials, and procurement specifications.


• Supports the Sales department in proposal development and engineering estimates.


• Reviews vendor/shop drawings, quotes, and proposals.


• Resolves vendor issues and dispositions defective material. Creates Cost Schedule Impact Logs (CSILis) for added scope.


• Submits Engineering Change Proposals (ECPis).


• Interfaces with customers and contracts to resolve customer related issues.


• Contributes to product improvement, new products, and product standardization.


• Mentors Associate Mechanical Design Engineers and Mechanical Design Engineers.

Other Job Functions

• Other duties may be assigned.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY:

This position has no supervisory responsibilities.

Keyword: Mechanical,Engineering,Shelter,DoD, Design
Required Experience:

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED:

• Ability to maintain sensitive and confidential information as required by government standards.


• Ability to interact effectively with peers and supervisors.


• Ability to interact appropriately with the public when necessary.


• Ability to adhere to workplace rules.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

• BSME/BSMET degree in technical field.


• 6+ years professional engineering experience.


• Experience with Auto-Cad; 3-D Modeling Software, etc.


• Defense/DoD-engineering background preferable.

WORK ENVIROMENT / PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Office environment.


• Ability to stand and sit for long periods of time.


• Ability to perform repetitive motion (keyboarding, 10-key, phones).


• Ability to lift up to 10 pounds.


• Ability to follow standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required.

From: Kratos Defense