Overview In this role you apply engineering physics, mathematics, and materials science to design, analyze, and ruggedize mechanical systems for demanding environments. You will lead technical work streams, mentor teammates, and collaborate within an integrated product team to deliver manufacturable, reliable hardware. You'll tackle complex problems across design, prototyping, and thermal management, contributing to mission-focused programs. A strong emphasis on hands-on hardware leadership and secure, cross-disciplinary collaboration makes this a meaningful opportunity to shape high-stakes systems.
Compensation / Benefits- health benefits
- life insurance
- disability benefits
- retirement plan
- tuition assistance
- paid leave
Responsibilities- perform hardware design, analysis, and prototyping including ruggedization and DFMA
- create and iterate 3D models (SolidWorks)
- lead a functional task team and collaborate with an integrated product team
- work with multiple manufacturing technologies (subtractive and additive)
- ensure manufacturability, reliability, and maintainability of products
- apply thermal mitigation techniques and analysis for packaged electronics
- maintain awareness of security requirements, including the ability to obtain a Secret clearance
- mentor and supervise team members
Key requirements- 6+ years in hardware design, analysis, and prototyping
- SolidWorks 3D modeling experience
- experience leading a functional task team and cross-functional collaboration
- experience with multiple manufacturing technologies (subtractive and additive)
- experience with manufacturability, reliability, maintainability, and ruggedization for extreme environments
- strong grounding in engineering/physics principles (materials science, GD&T, mechanics of materials, statics, kinematics, thermodynamics)
- knowledge of thermal mitigation techniques for packaged electronics
- ability to obtain a Secret clearance
- Bachelor's degree
- leadership
- cross-functional collaboration
- mentoring
- 3D modeling with SolidWorks
- Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T)
- FEA (structural/thermal)