Why this role stands out
As a Lead Mechanical Engineer in the exciting satellite communications and aerospace industry, you will drive end-to-end hardware development, offering significant career growth and valuable experience. This role is perfect for a seasoned engineer with a strong background in product development and analysis who thrives on leading complex projects from concept to production. You're invited to apply and contribute your expertise to impactful projects within a reputable organization.
Quick overview
Job description
Mechanical Engineer - Satellite Communications Hardware
Location: Onsite Germantown, MD
Duration: 1+ year contract with strong likelihood for extensions
We are seeking a Mechanical Engineer to lead hardware development for advanced satellite communications products from concept through production.
Responsibilities
- Design and develop electromechanical hardware systems
- Perform CAD design, FEA, CFD, and thermal analyses
- Develop production-ready drawings using GD&T
- Execute testing, validation, and design verification activities
- Drive design for manufacturability and cost optimization
- Collaborate with electrical, RF, manufacturing, and supply chain teams
- Support products throughout the full lifecycle
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or related field
- 5+ years of mechanical engineering experience
- CAD proficiency (Creo, SolidWorks, Fusion 360, etc.)
- Experience with FEA, CFD, GD&T, and tolerance analysis
- Hardware testing and validation experience
- Satellite communications experience
- RF hardware or antenna systems
- Electronic packaging
- EMI/EMC considerations
- Manufacturing and NPI experience
Medical, dental, and vision insurance are available to qualified candidates who meet eligibility requirements.
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