A large growing defense company is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer to join their Engineering team in Connecticut. In this role, you will lead and oversee the design, development, and optimization of complex mechanical systems and components.
The ideal candidate will drive engineering projects from conception through to implementation, ensuring they meet performance, safety, and reliability standards.
Senior Mechanical Job Responsibilities
- Contribute to the mechanical design, analysis, development and testing of electronic, power and control systems and sub-systems, from concept to production.
- Review and ensure compliance to Customer and contract specifications and performance requirements.
- Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams including hardware engineers, other mechanical engineers, and designers in the development of components and systems.
- Apply Design for X (DfX) methodologies including but not limited to Design for Cost, Design for Test, and Design for Manufacturability into the products being developed.
- Investigate product or process issues and implement expedient cost-effective solutions.
- Responsible for meeting schedules and budgets on multiple programs with completion of technical activities of moderate complexity.
- Specify and evaluate supplier components, subsystems, and services.
Senior Mechanical Engineer Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering
- 5+ years in design and development of mechanical packaging of electronic systems
- Proficiency in modeling and simulation tools
- Strong understanding of thermal management, shock and vibration structural design, and reliability engineering principles
If you are interested in this position based in Danbury, CT, please apply now to be connected with a member of our team.
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Aquinas Consulting is a woman and minority owned company headquartered in Milford, CT that provides Engineering, Information Technology (IT), and Manufacturing staffing solutions throughout the US.
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