Sr. Mechanical Engineer

Skyworks; Thousand Oaks (CA); On-site; USD 87,000 - 183,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

401(k) plan with company match

Employee stock purchase plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Skyworks Solutions, Inc. in the Thousand Oaks/Newbury Park area seeks a Sr. Mechanical Design Engineer to join its Defense & Aerospace SSPA product development team in California.

Lead ruggedized mechanical designs for high-power RF amplifiers and subsystems, and develop robust thermal management. The role requires a BS in Mechanical Engineering, 5+ years of electronics mechanical design experience, and proficiency with SolidWorks, Ansys and Flotherm.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
• Minimum of 5 years’ experience designing electronics subsystems, chassis/LRUs, and associated harnesses.
• Experience with aerospace and defense electronics design.
• Ability to work in a cross-functional engineering environment with open interchange of ideas.
• Proven ability to work with limited supervision and meet technical, schedule, and cost goals.

Responsibilities

• Lead the mechanical design and development of ruggedized high-power RF amplifiers, subsystems, and chassis/LRUs for aerospace and defense applications.
• Execute product development plans to meet technical, schedule, and cost objectives across new development and sustaining initiatives.
• Develop and implement thermal management solutions for forced-air and liquid-cooled electronic systems.
• Perform thermal, shock, and vibration analyses using ANSYS and Flotherm.
• Create and maintain engineering drawings, BOMs, and conduct GD&T-based tolerance analyses.
• Lead and participate in peer, internal, and customer design reviews across the lifecycle.
• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to designers and technicians.

Skills

Mechanical design

Electronics subsystems

Thermal management

GD&T

Cross-functional teamwork

Mentorship

Education

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

SolidWorks

Ansys

Flotherm

Job description

Job Location(s): Newbury Park - Lawrence

If you are looking for a challenging and exciting career in the world of technology, then look no further. Skyworks is an innovator of high-performance analog semiconductors whose solutions are powering the wireless networking revolution.Through our broad technology expertise and one of the most extensive product portfolios in the industry, we are Connecting Everyone and Everything, All the Time.

At Skyworks, you will find a fast-paced environment with a strong focus on global collaboration, minimal layers of management, and the freedom to make meaningful contributions in a setting that encourages creative thinking. We are excited about the opportunity to work with you and glad you want to be part of a team of talented individuals who together are changing the way the world communicates.

Requisition ID:78889

Job Description:

Description

Job Title: Sr. Mechanical Design Engineer

Skyworks is seeking an experienced Senior Mechanical Engineer to join its Defense & Aerospace SSPA product development team in the Newbury Park, California office.

Responsibilities

Typical duties include (but not limited to):

• Lead the mechanical design and development of ruggedized high-power RF amplifiers, subsystems, and chassis/LRUs for aerospace and defense applications.
• Execute product development plans to achieve technical, schedule, and cost objectives across new product development, product enhancements and sustaining engineering initiatives.
• Develop and implement thermal management solutions for forced-air and liquid-cooled electronic systems.
• Perform thermal, shock, and vibration analyses of circuit board assemblies, electronics chassis, and structural components using ANSYS and Flotherm.
• Create and maintain engineering drawings, product documentation, bills of materials (BOMs) and conduct GD&T-based tolerance analyses.
• Lead and participate in peer, internal, and customer design reviews throughout the product development lifecycle.
• Provide technical leadership, mentorship, and guidance to designers and technicians as required.

Required Experience and Skills

Essential Qualifications:

• Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering or relevant engineering discipline.
• Minimum of 5 years’ experience as a mechanical design engineer of electronics subsystems, chassis/LRUs, circuit card assemblies, coax cabling, waveguides and discrete wiring harnesses.
• Mechanical design of electronics for aerospace and defense customers.
• Must be comfortable working as part of a cross functional engineering team with open interchange of ideas.
• Proven ability to work with limited supervision and meet commitments for assigned technical, schedule and cost goals.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Mechanical design of uW and mmW RF electronics for aerospace and defense/EW.
• Experience with FEA thermal and structural modeling and analysis.
• Proficient using Solidworks, Ansys and Flotherm.
• Familiar with military and aerospace environmental requirements (extreme temperatures, altitude, vibration, shock, salt fog, etc.).

This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship by the Company.

This position requires a Security Clearance. Applicant must be a US Citizen and have the ability to obtain and maintain a US Government security clearance.

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The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is currently USD$86,600 -$182,500 per year. Starting base pay will depend on relevant experience and skills, training and education, business needs, market demands, the ultimate job duties and requirements, and work location. Skyworks has different base pay ranges for different work locations in the U.S. Benefits include access to healthcare benefits (including a premium-free medical plan option), a 401(k) plan and company match, an employee stock purchase plan, paid time off (including vacation, sick/wellness, parental leave), among others. Employees are eligible to participate in an incentive plan, and certain roles are also eligible for additional awards, including recognition and stock. These incentives and awards are based on individual and/or company performance.

Skyworks is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.Skyworks strives to create an accessible workplace; if you need an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at [e-mail].