Mechanical Engineer - Vodastra
Grand Rapids, MI
About the Job
Responsibilities:
Work Experience
Requirements:
- Work closely with cross-functional teams in the development of new solutions.
- Strong engineering fundamentals and analytical background with the ability to understand and guide analyses and offer solutions related to mechanical, and electro-mechanical systems. Types of analysis include thermal, fluid, structural, and power.
- Develop and maintain traceability matrices to ensure all customer requirements are met throughout the design and development process.
- Familiarity with DO-160 and equivalent MIL-STD-810 tests to ensure the processor CCA can withstand environmental challenges such as salt fog and fluid susceptibility.
- Create complex mechanical designs and execute layouts for multiple products
- Demonstrated ability in packaging electrical components such as Circuit Cards, Connectors, and cables, including design, integration and validation in rugged environments including ground & avionics
- Demonstrated ability in developing, integrating, and validating mechanical, and electro-mechanical designs
- Lead the mechanical design, prototyping, testing, and troubleshooting of designs
- Experience in the design of additive manufactured parts, machined parts, weldments, sheet metal parts, and cable assemblies
- Lead thermal, vibration, and electrical bonding analyses to ensure the integrity and reliability of the processor CCA.
- Conduct design to cost initiatives to optimize product value while maintaining performance standards.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate mechanical engineering perspectives into overall product development.
Work Experience
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or a related field; Master’s degree preferred.
- Minimum of 6 years of experience in mechanical engineering, specifically in the aerospace or defense industry.
- Experience with electronics packaging
- Proven track record of successful mechanical design and analysis in processor CCA development.
- Strong understanding of thermal dynamics, structural analysis, and electrical bonding principles.
- Experience with design to cost strategies and customer requirement traceability.
- Proficient in using CAD software and engineering analysis tools.
- Knowledge of DO-160, MIL-STD-810, MIL-STD-461, and other relevant military and aerospace standards.
- Familiarity with hermetic package design a plus
- Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently or as part of a team.
- Strong communication and documentation skills, with the ability to convey complex technical information effectively.
- Design for Manufacturability and Assembly (DFM/DFMA) experience
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