Staff Mechanical Engineer, Robotics & Ruggedized Systems

QinetiQ US (formerly Avantus Federal); Harvard (MA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

QinetiQ US is seeking a motivated Mechanical Engineer who will participate in mechanical design, prototype build, and the production of military and commercial products including ruggedized assemblies and robotics.

You will create detailed CAD models and drawings using CREO and SolidWorks, support testing, liaise with manufacturing and quality, and collaborate with suppliers to procure parts while advancing design changes through formal Engineering Change control.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or a related field.
• 2–4 years of mechanical design experience.
• Experience with design documentation, blueprints, drawings, and CAD models.
• Proficient in SolidWorks and/or PTC Creo.
• Able to support prototype build and testing.
• Must be able to obtain a DoD security clearance.

Responsibilities

• The candidate will perform as an engineering team member on projects
• Create designs and documentation, implement design changes, build prototype systems
• Create detailed designs and drawings for fabrication
• Support in-house and field testing of prototype hardware
• Act as an engineering liaison to manufacturing and quality
• Support existing electromechanical design, layout, and modeling of electro-mechanical assemblies, machinery and mechanisms (using CREO and/or Solidworks)
• Interface with suppliers to support procurement of fabricated parts
• Participate in the formal Engineering Change process
• Resolve manufacturing and quality issues, and report on equipment build status
• Perform basic tolerance analysis

Skills

Communication skills

Hands-on prototyping

Team collaboration

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering

Tools

PTC Creo

SolidWorks

Job description

QinetiQ US is seeking a motivated Mechanical Engineer who will participate in mechanical design, prototype build, and the production of military and commercial products including ruggedized assemblies and robotics.

You will create detailed CAD models and drawings using CREO and SolidWorks, support testing, liaise with manufacturing and quality, and collaborate with suppliers to procure parts while advancing design changes through formal Engineering Change control.