Job Description
Key Responsibilities:
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Create Specifications: Develop specifications and part numbers for the release of new component part numbers for Development.
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Mechanical/Electrical Engineering: Have a broad-based background in mechanical/electrical hardware engineering.
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Support and Research: Support corrective action on all components related in BOMs and have the capacity to research and determine different material finishes and platings.
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Sourcing Activities: Assist Development Engineering in sourcing industrial or military-grade components for military or industrial applications.
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Supplier Product Change Notices: Manage all Supplier Product Change Notice (PCN) notifications, including identifying new/replacement sources of supply, qualification plans, and AML approvals.
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RoHS Components Management: Track and manage approved RoHS components to new internal part numbers.
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BOM Management: Oversee Bills of Material (BOM) from lead to lead-free components.
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Compliance Research: Perform research and analysis on current global compliance directives, including REACH, RoHS, Conflict Minerals, and WEEE.
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GIDEP Representation: Act as the GIDEP Representative for Mercury Systems.
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Obsolescence Monitoring: Monitor weekly summaries and part listings for obsolescence, End-of-Life (EOL), part changes, errata, and any reliability/quality issues.
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Design and Development: Create innovative and efficient mechanical designs for defense and aerospace systems using computer-aided design (CAD) software.
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System Integration: Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to integrate mechanical systems into larger defense and aerospace platforms.
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Compliance and Documentation: Ensure compliance with relevant regulations and standards. Prepare technical documentation, including design specifications, test plans, and reports.
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Manufacturing Support: Provide technical support to manufacturing teams during production, resolve design-related issues, review manufacturing processes, and optimize designs for cost-effective production.
Required Qualifications:
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Education: Bachelor's degree or higher in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
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Experience: Previous experience in mechanical design and development, preferably in the defense or aerospace industry. Knowledge of defense and aerospace regulations, standards, and systems is highly desirable.
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Technical Skills: Proficiency in engineering analysis tools. Strong understanding of mechanical principles, materials, and manufacturing processes.
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Analytical Abilities: Ability to conduct thorough analysis, simulations, and evaluations of mechanical systems using appropriate engineering tools and techniques.
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Problem-Solving Skills: Aptitude for identifying and resolving complex mechanical engineering problems, focusing on practical and efficient solutions.
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Collaboration: Excellent communication skills to work effectively within interdisciplinary teams and articulate complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
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Attention to Detail: Meticulous approach to design, documentation, and testing processes, ensuring accuracy and precision.
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Adaptability: Ability to thrive in a dynamic and fast-paced environment, adapting to changing priorities and project requirements.
Equal Opportunity Employer Statement: We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.