Mechanical Design Engineer

1 day ago

College Station, Texas, United States Applied Research Laboratory at the Penn State University Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Mechanical Design Engineer to join our team at the Applied Research Laboratory at the Penn State University. As a key member of our Engineering Systems Research and Development Division, you will be responsible for designing, analyzing, building, and testing hardware for undersea applications.

Key Responsibilities

  • Analyze requirements, identify problems, and develop innovative solution concepts to meet the needs of our clients.

  • Design and develop complex mechanical systems, structures, and mechanisms, and ensure they meet the required specifications and standards.

  • Work closely with our drafting team to create and approve detailed drawings and designs.

  • Develop and implement assembly and test procedures to ensure the quality and reliability of our products.

  • Collaborate with our technicians to perform assembly and testing of systems and subsystems, and provide technical guidance and support as needed.

  • Support field testing and provide technical expertise to ensure the successful deployment of our products.

  • Plan and execute technical tasks of a larger scope, and lead specific tasks within the project scope to ensure timely completion and high-quality results.

  • Manage small to moderate-sized projects, and plan, schedule, conduct, or coordinate detailed phases of the work to ensure successful project delivery.

Additional Responsibilities for Higher-Level Positions

  • Design and develop complex machined components and subsystems, and ensure they meet the required specifications and standards.

  • Mentor and guide junior engineers and technicians to ensure their professional growth and development.

  • Take on additional responsibilities, including project management and leadership, to support the growth and success of our team.

Requirements

  • 3D CAD design and engineering drawing development skills, preferably using Siemens NX.

  • Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings, and apply geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T ANSI Y14.5) principles.

  • Proficiency in completing free body diagrams, and using hand calculations to calculate forces and resultant stresses on structures.

  • Packaging of complex electromechanical assemblies, and development of test plans and procedures.

  • Effective verbal and written communication and presentation skills, and ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Structural or thermal finite element analysis skills, and experience with simulation software.

  • A degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering, and relevant industry experience.

About Us

The Applied Research Laboratory at the Penn State University is a leading research center in defense science, systems, and technologies, with a focus on naval missions and related areas. We are committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, and believe that this is central to our success as a Department of Defense designated University Affiliated Research Center (UARC). We are at our best when we draw on the talents of all parts of society, and our greatest accomplishments are achieved when diverse perspectives are part of our workforce.

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