Systems Integration Mechanical Engineer (RF/DoD)

Persistent Systems; Fort Collins (CO); On-site; USD 117,000 - 146,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Insurance package

Paid time off

401(k) match

FSA

Gym reimbursement

Tuition assistance

Mental health benefits

Veterinary benefits

Job summary

Persistent Systems, based in Fort Collins, CO, seeks a Mechanical Engineer, Integration to support Air Force Communication System Programs. You will create, modify, and maintain system-level drawings in SolidWorks and support integration, test planning, and deliverables across the program team.

You will develop ICDs, coordinate with multiple stakeholders, prepare Government CDRLs, and contribute to system specifications and analyses while communicating progress to management.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering, systems engineering, aerospace engineering, or a related engineering discipline.
• 4 years of experience with SolidWorks, Autodesk Inventor, or equivalent 3D modeling programs.
• Experience creating and interpreting engineering drawings, assemblies, and technical documentation.
• Ability to develop and maintain technical documentation such as ICDs, specifications, interface drawings, and engineering reports.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to communicate technical information clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple engineering deliverables and priorities.
• Experience with RF communications and/or network system integration
• Proficiency in data collection and analysis
• Proficiency in technical concepts such as wireless, mobile IP, RF propagation with an understanding of hardware and software concepts
• Understanding of product development and systems architecture design
• Experience working directly with customers and end users
• Strong interpersonal and communications skills, written and verbal
• Must be available to travel up to 25% of the time
• Ability to obtain a Secret US Security Clearance

Responsibilities

• Maintain expert knowledge of Persistent Systems products to build customer relationships by interpreting and developing requirements.
• Create, modify, and maintain system-level mechanical drawings and assemblies using SolidWorks.
• Develop system layouts, interface drawings, installation drawings, and other engineering drawings as required.
• Create, maintain, and update Interface Control Documents (ICDs) defining mechanical, electrical, physical, functional, and/or system interfaces.
• Coordinate with engineering disciplines and stakeholders to identify, define, and resolve system interface requirements.
• Prepare, update, review, and maintain Government CDRLs and other contractually required engineering documentation.
• Support development and maintenance of system specifications, requirements documentation, technical reports, design documentation, and engineering analyses.
• Assist with system architecture, functional decomposition, requirements allocation, and technical baseline development.
• Integrate Persistent Systems products to meet complex system requirements.
• Develop and carry out test procedures that determine the outcome of integration meets requirements.
• Convey system integration progress to management and expedite issues.
• Identify short-term and long-term customer issues; provide data for deliberations and options.
• Conduct Root Cause analysis to troubleshoot customers’ integrated system issues and collaborate with product/testing engineers.
• Develop test plans, methodologies, and final reports for internal and external stakeholders.
• Define integration strategies and plan to established deadlines.
• Create technical documentation for integrations for non-technical audiences.
• Develop technical portions of responses to RFIs/RFPs and similar customer requirements

Skills

Communication skills

Cross-functional teamwork

Travel readiness

Customer-facing collaboration

RF communications knowledge

Education

Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or related field

Tools

SolidWorks

Autodesk Inventor

Wireshark

MATLAB

Cloud RF

Job description

Persistent Systems, based in Fort Collins, CO, seeks a Mechanical Engineer, Integration to support Air Force Communication System Programs. You will create, modify, and maintain system-level drawings in SolidWorks and support integration, test planning, and deliverables across the program team.

You will develop ICDs, coordinate with multiple stakeholders, prepare Government CDRLs, and contribute to system specifications and analyses while communicating progress to management.