Specialist, Mechanical Engineer – Mechanisms

IT Impact Consulting; Carlsbad, Northern (CA, KY); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

IT Impact Consulting seeks a Specialist, Mechanical Engineer – Mechanisms in Carlsbad, CA. This full-time, on-site role requires TS/SCI clearance and a strong background in precision mechanisms, mechanical design, and mechatronics.

You will work with Creo, 3D CAD, GD&T, and ASME Y14.5 standards for thermal and structural considerations. Relocation may be possible; candidate should have a Bachelor’s degree with experience or an advanced degree with fewer years, or substantial relevant experience

Qualifications

• Active Top Secret or TS/SCI clearance; a clearance active within the last two years may be considered
• Favorable polygraph required before starting
• Bachelor's degree plus 4 years of experience, graduate degree plus 2 years, or approximately 8 years of relevant experience without a degree
• Skills include precision mechanisms, mechanical design, mechatronics, electro-mechanical systems, Creo, 3D CAD, GD&T, ASME Y14.5, thermal/structural considerations, SWaP, actuators, custom gear trains, electro-optical systems, materials testing, manufacturing processes, additive manufacturing, DFMA, prototype/integration/testing, and PDR/CDR
• Available to work on-site in Carlsbad, CA 92008; exact secured worksite to be confirmed

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement precision mechanical designs for mechanisms and electro-mechanical systems
• Utilize Creo and 3D CAD to model, simulate, and validate designs
• Apply GD&T and ASME Y14.5 standards for fabrication
• Assess thermal and structural considerations and SWaP constraints
• Coordinate prototype testing, integration, and PDR/CDR reviews
• Support manufacturing processes and additive manufacturing for rapid prototyping

Skills

precision mechanisms

mechanical design

mechatronics

electro-mechanical systems

Creo

3D CAD

GD&T

ASME Y14.5

SWaP

actuators

custom gear trains

electro-optical systems

materials testing

manufacturing processes

additive manufacturing

DFMA

prototype/integration/testing

PDR/CDR

Education

Bachelor's degree + 4 years OR graduate degree + 2 years OR ~8 years experience without degree

Tools

Creo

3D CAD

ASME Y14.5

Job description

Specialist, Mechanical Engineer – Mechanisms

Mechanical Engineering / Aerospace & Defense Carlsbad, CA 92008 · On-site (secured worksite to be confirmed) Full-Time · Permanent

The Role

Full-time, permanent on-site Specialist, Mechanical Engineer – Mechanisms opportunity in Carlsbad, California. Requires active Top Secret or TS/SCI; a clearance active within the last two years may be considered. A favorable polygraph is required before starting. Relocation may be possible.

Why This Role

• Precision mechanisms, mechanical design, mechatronics, and electro-mechanical systems
• Creo, 3D CAD, GD&T, ASME Y14.5, thermal/structural considerations, and SWaP
• Actuators, custom gear trains, electro-optical systems, materials testing, manufacturing processes, and additive manufacturing
• DFMA, prototype/integration/testing, and PDR/CDR

What You Bring

• Active Top Secret or TS/SCI clearance; a clearance active within the last two years may be considered
• Favorable polygraph required before starting
• Bachelor's degree plus 4 years of experience, graduate degree plus 2 years, or approximately 8 years of relevant experience without a degree
• Skills include precision mechanisms, mechanical design, mechatronics, electro-mechanical systems, Creo, 3D CAD, GD&T, ASME Y14.5, thermal/structural considerations, SWaP, actuators, custom gear trains, electro-optical systems, materials testing, manufacturing processes, additive manufacturing, DFMA, prototype/integration/testing, and PDR/CDR
• Available to work on-site in Carlsbad, CA 92008; exact secured worksite to be confirmed