Mechanical Engineer - Gables Search Group

Our client is seeking a highly experienced and innovative Senior Mechanical Engineer to join their dynamic engineering team. In this pivotal role, you will lead the design, development, and optimization of complex mechanical systems and components. Your deep technical expertise will drive engineering projects from conception through implementation, ensuring that they meet the highest standards of performance, safety, and reliability.

Key Responsibilities:

• Mechanical Design & Development:

   

  • Contribute to the design, analysis, development, and testing of electronic, power, and control systems and subsystems, from initial concept through to production.
  • Review and ensure compliance with customer specifications and contract performance requirements.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration:

   

  • Work closely with hardware engineers, other mechanical engineers, and designers to develop and refine components and systems.
  • Integrate Design for X (DfX) methodologies, including Design for Cost, Design for Test, and Design for Manufacturability, into product development.
• Problem Solving & Innovation:

   

  • Investigate and address product or process issues, implementing cost-effective and timely solutions.
  • Develop prototypes to address and mitigate key development risks.
• Project Management:

   

  • Manage schedules and budgets across multiple programs, ensuring timely completion of technical activities of moderate complexity.
  • Specify and evaluate supplier components, subsystems, and services.
• Proposal Preparation:

   

  • Participate in the preparation of moderately complex proposals, providing technical input and support.

Qualifications:

• Bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
• At least 5 years of proven experience in the design and development of mechanical packaging for electronic systems, with a preference for experience in controls, power conversion, or electric drive systems.
• Proficiency in modeling and simulation tools such as CREO, Siemens NX, ANSYS, or equivalent.
• Strong understanding of thermal management, shock and vibration structural design, and reliability engineering principles.
• Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to troubleshoot and resolve complex issues effectively.