Senior Mechanical Engineer, Hawthorne

This position is focused on the mechanical design, development, and manufacturing of stationary and mobile antenna systems and related equipment.
Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities
Works as part of an integrated product team under the direction of a lead Mechanical Engineer and Program Manager
Perform hands-on design and analysis, and mentor junior engineers
Prepare and present design and analysis material during internal and customer design reviews
Prepare detailed product manufacturing documentation such as test procedures and assembly instructions
Support component and antenna system level environmental testing
Interface with ThinKom production personnel and outside suppliers during the manufacturing phase of programs
Support business development activities by providing input for proposals
Skills and/or Experience Needed
BS in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering
5+ years of experience in the field of Mechanical Engineering and product design and development
Experienced in designing for producibility, reliability, and ease of assembly and maintenance
Experienced in the design and analysis of positioner drive systems is preferred
Knowledge in the areas of materials, structural and thermal analysis, dynamics, vibration and mechanical shock, heat transfer, and finite element analysis and composite structures
Knowledge in the areas of materials, structural and thermal analysis, dynamics, vibration and mechanical shock, heat transfer, finite element analysis, and composite structures
Knowledge of metal fabrication techniques such as machining,forming, casting, injection molding, and additive manufacturing
Knowledge of fasteners, adhesives, coatings, and related industry specifications
Solid modeling, engineering drawing, geometric dimensioning and tolerancing.
Experience with Creo is preferred
Well versed in comfiguration management
Technically proficient in MS Office products
Other Abilities
Must have excellent problem-solving abilities
Ability to communicate clearly, both verbally and in written form
Interpersonal skills to effectively work with ThinKom personnel as well as suppliers and customers
Ability to effectively present information in team meetingsand design reviews
Additional Requirements
Must be eligible to obtain and hold a US DoD Security Clearance
Follow ThinKom corporate policeis and design procedures
Physical Demands
Ability to travel up to 10% of the time
This position uses a computer terminal to access, input, and retrieve data
This position may be subject to interruptions that may cause a change in immediate priorities and/or work focus
While performing duties of this position, employee is occasionally required to stand, walk, sit, stoop, reach, and/or bend
May occasionally lift and/or move files or boxes up to 50pounds
May be subjected to occasional irregular or extended workhours.
May be required to sit for extedned lengths of time
Must be able to work in an environment that maybe subject to occasional loud noises, hazardous materials, chemicals and electromagnetic energy
ThinKom offer generous benefits including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Life, 401k Matching (4%), PTO, paid Holidays and Bonus Plan.
ThinKom Solutions is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.
ThinKom Solutions is a Drug and Alcohol free working environment with a zero-tolerance policy.
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