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LEAD ENGINEER - PRINCIPAL ENGINEER - Electromechanical and Optical Systems

Southwest Research Institute
San Antonio, Texas
Full-time

Objectives of this Role :

  • Spearhead the design, development, and implementation of innovative electrical, mechanical, and optical systems and automated solutions tailored to customer requirements.
  • Lead the integration of mechanical, electrical, optical and software components to enhance system functionality and performance.
  • Provide expert guidance and leadership to engineering teams, fostering a collaborative environment that encourages innovation and efficiency.
  • Lead complex projects, ensuring designs meet client specifications and industry standards.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives within the engineering department, leveraging cutting-edge technologies and engineering practices.

Daily and Monthly Responsibilities :

  • Design and develop electro-mechanical components and systems using CAD tools like SolidWorks, ensuring all components are precise for low volume fabrication and testing.
  • Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including engineers, scientist, machinist, programmers, and technicians to ensure cohesive project execution.
  • Periodically visit customer to assess needs, solution integration challenges, and provide technical solutions, enhancing customer satisfaction and system reliability.
  • Lead and mentor early-career technical staff, providing technical guidance and support as needed.
  • Prepare detailed project documentation, including design files, assembly instructions, and system performance analyses, ensuring comprehensive records and client deliverables.

Requirements :

  • Requires a Bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineering
  • 10 years : Experience in mechanical design, with a strong focus on systems, robotics, controls, and automated systems.

Multi-discipline is a plus.

  • 10 years : Proficient in SolidWorks, ANSYS, and PTC Creo; experience with Visual Components is a plus.
  • 10 years : Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, with a proven track record of delivering complex projects on time and within budget.
  • 10 years : Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, capable of working with diverse teams and clients.
  • A valid / clear driver's license is required.
  • 30+ days ago
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