Senior Mechanical Design Engineer - Defense & Aerospace

Talent 101 Inc

Richardson (TX)

On-site

USD 110,000 - 170,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Talent 101 Inc. is seeking a senior Mechanical Design Engineer to join its Defense & Aerospace team.

Lead mechanical design of high‑power RF amplifiers, subsystems, and LRUs from concept through production, with a focus on thermal management and robust enclosure design for aerospace/military applications. The ideal candidate brings extensive experience in RF/electronic mechanical design, strong collaboration across RF, electrical, systems, and manufacturing teams, and a proven track record of

Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering.
  • 8+ years of mechanical design experience for RF/digital electronics in aerospace/military.
  • Ability to work in cross-functional teams and meet commitments.
  • Experience with FEA thermal/structural modeling; SolidWorks, Ansys, and Flotherm preferred.
  • Experience with military/aerospace environmental specifications.

Responsibilities

  • Lead mechanical design of high‑power RF amplifiers and LRUs from concept to production.
  • Develop product development plans to meet technical, schedule, and cost objectives.
  • Create conceptual and detailed mechanical solutions, while maintaining BOMs.
  • Design advanced thermal management with forced-air and liquid cooling.
  • Perform FEA for thermal, shock, and vibration performance of assemblies.
  • Prepare engineering drawings, documentation, and GD&T-based tolerances.
  • Lead peer reviews and design reviews with internal teams and customers.

Skills

Cross-functional collaboration
Problem solving
Technical communication

Education

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

SolidWorks
Ansys
Flotherm

Job description

Talent 101 Inc. is seeking a senior Mechanical Design Engineer to join its Defense & Aerospace team.

Lead mechanical design of high‑power RF amplifiers, subsystems, and LRUs from concept through production, with a focus on thermal management and robust enclosure design for aerospace/military applications. The ideal candidate brings extensive experience in RF/electronic mechanical design, strong collaboration across RF, electrical, systems, and manufacturing teams, and a proven track record of

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