Senior Mechanical Engineer

At Spectrum Control most departments operate on a 4day 10hour work schedule in exchange for a 3day weekend. We offer competitive wages and PTO plus our benefits begin on day 1 of employment. Come join a workforce where we put you first!

Summary: Join Spectrum Control as a Senior Mechanical Engineer where youll spearhead the design of cuttingedge embedded systems and integrated microwave assemblies. Utilize your expertise in 3D CAD modeling computational fluid dynamics analysis and finite element analysis to develop robust mechanical modules while collaborating with crossfunctional teams throughout the product development lifecycle. If youre passionate about pushing the boundaries of mechanical engineering and enjoy solving complex problems this role offers a dynamic opportunity for growth and innovation.

Job Functions:

• Design robust mechanical modules subsystems and integrated microwave assemblies incorporating mixed signal RF and digital electronics using 3D CAD software.
• Develop rugged mechanical hardware such as heat sinks and enclosures for 3U and 6U VPX modules that comply to VITA standards and environmental specifications.
• Utilize computational fluid dynamics (CFD) analysis to simulate thermal performance of designs to ensure compliance with thermal requirements.
• Conduct finite element analysis (FEA) to perform frequency structural and static studies on modules and subsystems to determine resonant frequencies stress strain and fatigue life.
• Generate detailed fabrication drawings incorporating geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T).
• Create thorough assembly instructions bill of materials (BOMs) and test reports for designs.
• Assist in preparation and submission of data packages and contract deliverable reports.
• Support engineering requests from various functional areas including Manufacturing Procurement and Quality.
• Collaborate with systems PCB layout and RF engineers in crossfunctional teams throughout product development lifecycles.
• Evaluate customer proposals to assess the feasibility of the mechanical design and contribute expertise in refining requirements to ensure successful implementation.

Skills/Qualifications:

• BS Degree in Mechanical Engineering
• 5 years of experience performing engineeringrelated duties
• Proficiency in SolidWorks Draftsight AutoCAD and other CAD software
• Experience with SolidWorks PDM SolidWorks Flow Simulation and SolidWorks Simulation
• Expertise in Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) standards
• Knowledge of MILSTDs VITA Standards and NASA Standards preferred
• Skilled in Root Cause Analysis for effective problemsolving
• Familiarity with Design for Manufacturability (DFM) principles
• Strong team player with the ability to work collaboratively in a teambased environment
• Exceptional interpersonal skills for effective collaboration and communication with colleagues and customers
• Excellent written and oral communication skills

Work Location:

• Hybrid position with combination of remote and onsite at either the Marlborough MA or Philadelphia PA facilities.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

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