Senior Mechanical Engineer—Undersea Acoustics (Onsite)

Sonatech, LLC; Santa Barbara (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Paid vacation

Paid sick time

3% 401K contribution

Company events

Job summary

Sonatech, LLC in Santa Barbara, CA is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer to lead new designs and optimize manufacturing processes for high reliability sonar systems. You will work with manufacturing and engineering staff to improve processes and ensure production quality and efficiency.

The role requires extensive SolidWorks experience, FEM/thermal/vibration analysis, and U.S. Citizenship with security clearance eligibility. This is an on-site, full-time opportunity in Santa Barbara.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering.
• 8+ years' experience as a Mechanical Engineer.
• 8+ years of experience with SolidWorks design and drafting.
• Experience with finite element analysis, thermal analysis, vibration and shock analysis.
• U.S. Citizenship - must be eligible to get a security clearance.
• This is an on-site position. Candidates are expected to come into the office to work every day.

Responsibilities

• Take charge of mechanical subsystem design, documentation, integration, and qualification testing.
• Support design engineering staff by reviewing drawing tolerances and materials, design and production of fixtures, and identification of cost saving processes and materials.
• Coordinate design requirements with electrical engineers for packaging of electrical systems.
• Support Program Management in workflow, production requirements, schedule estimates, and workforce utilization.
• Support data integrity by reviewing Manufacturing Engineering files and procedures, maintain Solidworks files as needed, and coordinate Document Control requirements for manufacturing.
• Support the Material Resource Planning software with general maintenance as well as the implementation and documentation of new processes.

Skills

Mechanical engineering experience

Finite element analysis

Thermal analysis

Vibration analysis

Security clearance eligibility

Machining

Auto repair

Welding

Marine vehicles experience

Underwater acoustics principles

Hydrostatic pressure design

Education

Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering

Tools

SolidWorks

Job description

Sonatech, LLC in Santa Barbara, CA is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer to lead new designs and optimize manufacturing processes for high reliability sonar systems. You will work with manufacturing and engineering staff to improve processes and ensure production quality and efficiency.

The role requires extensive SolidWorks experience, FEM/thermal/vibration analysis, and U.S. Citizenship with security clearance eligibility. This is an on-site, full-time opportunity in Santa Barbara.