Staff Mechanical Design Engineer

Kearfott Corporation; Pine Brook (NJ); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Kearfott Corporation is seeking a Staff Mechanical Design Engineer to design components for their GND products. The successful candidate will collaborate with cross-functional teams and lead design efforts, often utilizing SolidWorks and performing stress analysis, contributing to vital aerospace and defense projects.

Benefits

Medical, prescription, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance

401(k) plan with company match

Tuition assistance

Paid vacation and sick days

Paid holidays

9/80 work week with every other Friday off

Monthly employee events

Qualifications

• Minimum 7+ years of design experience.
• Aerospace – Defense background strongly preferred.
• Experience with 3D printing technology.

Responsibilities

• Design 3D and 2D of mechanical components using SolidWorks CAD.
• Generate BOM’s and select materials according to specifications.
• Perform stress analysis using FEA techniques.

Skills

SolidWorks CAD

Finite Element Analysis

Communication

Teamwork

Education

BS in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Ansys

Microsoft Office

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Founded in 1918, Kearfott Corporation, a global Aerospace and Defense supplier for over 100 years, is a leader in the design and manufacture of precision motion control products and inertial navigation components. Kearfott has a very long history of innovation and excellence, and is the go-to brand for many of our global clients. Kearfott is trusted, respected and plays a vital role in the success of America’s aerospace and defense industries. With over a century of expertise & experience, Kearfott is dedicated to providing quality, reliability, and cutting-edge technology to customers worldwide to meet their sea, land, air, and space navigation and guidance requirements.

We are looking for talented individuals who want to be part of a world-class work force. Join Kearfott and become part of a company that is recognized for technical expertise and respected world-wide as a ‘full service’ provider.

For more information visit our website at www.kearfott.com

Staff Mechanical Design Engineer

Overview

The Mechanical Design Engineer is responsible for designing components, subassemblies and assemblies for Kearfott GND products to meet internal and customer technical requirements. Mechanical Design Engineer will work with and interface with the other disciplines of Engineering Department (Systems, Electrical, Test, Software) as well as Project Engineers, Program Managers, QA, Production and Supply Chain.

Responsibilities

Supports project team in the:

• Design 3D and 2D of mechanical components using SolidWorks CAD
• Design 3D and 2D electromechanical assemblies using SolidWorks CAD
• Design of electronic enclosures and electronics packaging
• Design for Manufacturing and Assembly
• Generate BOM’s
• Selection of materials and processes in accordance with technical specifications requirements
• Stress analysis using FEA techniques (Ansys, SolidWorks Simulation)
• Configuration management in SW PDM environment
• Works with cross functional engineering teams to ensure mechanical requirements are fully understood and implemented
  
  

Requirements

• BS in Mechanical Engineering
• Minimum 7+ years of design experience
• Aerospace – Defense background strongly preferred
• Exposure to manufacturing processes
• Experience with 3D printing technology
• Proficiency in SolidWorks CAD, Finite Element Analysis and Microsoft Office
• Configuration management of engineering documentation
• Knowledge of GD&T
• PDM design environment strongly preferred
• Strong communication abilities and interpersonal skills
• Team player
• Due to U.S. export control laws under ITAR, this position is only open to U.S. persons, which includes U.S. citizens, lawful permanent residents (Green Card holders), and certain protected individuals under 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)
  
  

In compliance with pay transparency requirements, the salary range for this role in New Jersey is $110,000 - $160,000 Annually. This is not a guarantee of compensation or salary, as final offer amount may vary based on factors including but not limited to job-related knowledge and skills, experience, and internal consistency.

Additionally, we offer a medical, prescription, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, a 401(k) plan with company match, tuition assistance, paid vacation and sick days, paid holidays, and a 9/80 work week with every other Friday off. Our work environment embraces our people as we enjoy monthly employee events that celebrates our workplace culture.

Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Engineering and Information Technology

• Industries

  Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing

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