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Cobham Advanced Electronic Solutions

Mechanical Engineer IV/V

Cobham Advanced Electronic Solutions, San Jose, California, United States, 95199


Delivering mission-critical, electronic solutions that protect lives. Use your creativity and critical thinking to take our products from concept to customer.At CAES, we engineer solutions for the world’s most critical missions. We serve customers in the defense and aerospace markets.Seeking a career that offers challenging, diverse projects and opportunities? Looking for a position with a company that offers long-term professional advancement? Searching for a place that values a diverse, team-based environment? One that values YOU. Consider CAES.The most important thing we build is TRUSTOverview

Design and develop state of the art microwave subsystems for use in high reliability military applications.Primary responsibilities include the mechanical design, analysis, and packaging of electromechanical systems. Other responsibilities will include manufacturing support, design of tooling to support operations, and mentoring junior engineers.Responsibilities

Lead mechanical design, tooling and documentation of high complexity electronic modules, subsystems and programs.Work on multidisciplinary teams to develop mechanical layouts and designs for electromechanical systems used in military applications.Perform mechanical analyses, such as thermal, structural, weight and tolerance analysis on hardware to validate designs. Support testing activities to verify design integrity.Generate detailed layout models utilizing SolidWorks and DraftSight, create fabrication drawings and other documentation.Take leadership role in resolving technical issues.Provide overall mechanical expertise on multiple programs and subsystems, including being primary interface with customers and coordination of program standards.Provide engineering support to production on existing products as required.Write-up Engineering Change Orders (ECO) to production drawings, support failure analysis and corrective actions implementation.Prepare and present technical information to internal and external customers.Lead technical portion of proposal efforts, including Basis of Estimates and schedules.Support Business Development as a technical SME.Qualifications

Minimum:Bachelor of Science in Engineering, or Science.7+ years engineering experience in a high-tech industry.7+ years comprehensive experience with electromechanical packaging with an emphasis on thermal and structural analyses.7+ years intermediate experience with 3D modeling software (preferably SolidWorks) and a 2D CAD package such as DraftSight or AutoCAD.7+ years’ experience and solid understanding in the fields of machine design, materials, heat transfer, and vibration.Preferred:Masters of Science in Engineering, or Science.10+ years engineering experience in a high-tech industry.10+ years comprehensive experience with electromechanical packaging with an emphasis on thermal and structural analyses.10+ years intermediate experience with 3D modeling software (preferably SolidWorks) and a 2D CAD package such as DraftSight or AutoCAD.10+ years’ experience and solid understanding in the fields of machine design, materials, heat transfer, and vibration.Design experience in electronic packaging and/or circuit card assemblies.Strong verbal and written communication skills.Strong knowledge of GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing) along with a good understanding of ASME Y 14.5 and related drawing specifications in order to interpret and generate drawings.Knowledge of RF interconnects and connectors, cables, and related hardware.Strong knowledge of metal fabrication equipment, machining processes, and mechanical fabrication processes such as brazing, soldering, welding, etc.Experience interacting with machine shops and related metal fabrication vendors.Understanding of enterprise-wide PLM system such as Agile or equivalent.Ability to obtain and maintain security clearance.This position requires access to technology, materials, software or hardware that is controlled by US export laws. In order to be eligible for this position, you must be a “US Person” under US export laws (or eligible for approval under a U.S. Government export license).Salary Range:

Mechanical Engineer IV: $140,000- $170,000 annually & Mechanical Engineer V: $175,000-$220,000 annually. Applicable pay within the posted range may vary based on factors including, but not limited to, geographical location, job function of the position, education, and experience of the successful candidate.EMPLOYMENT TRANSPARENCY

BENEFITS

We take care of our people and provide competitive health, wealth and wellbeing benefits – from day one. You’ll also discover learning and development opportunities so you can take your career to the next level – and beyond.Other benefits include:Comprehensive PTO, Paid Holiday and Paid Family Leave Programs.Student Loan Repayment Program & Tuition Reimbursement.9/80 Alternate Work Week Schedule.Tailored Management/Leadership Training.Innovative Medical Programs, Including Family Forming.ABOUT CAES

CAES is the largest provider of analog and radiation hardened technology for the United States aerospace and defense industry. From human spaceflight and space exploration, to missile defense and electronic warfare, to healthcare solutions addressing COVID-19, our talented team develop high performing electronic solutions that work the first time, every time.WE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES EMPLOYERAt CAES we welcome differences and celebrate new ideas. We believe the diversity of our people inspires our creativity and drives our innovation. Everyone is welcome here, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information.We are committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation due to a disability for any part of the employment process, please email

CAEScareers@caes.com.

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