Mechanical Engineer

Aerotek Engineering is looking for a Mechanical Engineer to support the Space line of business for their partners Electronic Solutions sector. Their partner is known as an industry leader for its suite of radiation hardened products, At the Manassas site, they leverage decades of expertise to build a robust Space product line. These products can be found present on almost all of commercial, civil and national security space missions for the past 20 years; including GPS, weather monitoring, satellite TV and radio, exploring the universe; most notably the Mars rovers and missions to protect those who protect us. From semiconductor components to ASICS to Circuit Card Assemblies and Sub-Systems, our products are ubiquitous throughout Earth's orbit and beyond.

The engineer in this position will:
-Apply knowledge of Mechanical design principles to assess and resolve product/process issues through the product lifecycle.
-Analyze requirements, design systems and structures, participate in formal design reviews, and release associated drawing through the BAE release process.
-Apply engineering principles to research technical, operational and quality issues and design interim and engineering solutions.
-Identify documents, analyze and communicate design; recommend resolutions. Support Integrated Product Teams (IPT) and actively organize and participate in design reviews.

Required Skills and Education

-BS/MS Mechanical Engineering
-Experience in mechanical design or analysis of electronic systems, electronic packaging, Printed Wiring Boards (PWB), Circuit Card Assemblies (CCA's) and/or mechanical enclosures
-Strong understanding of mechanical engineering principles, materials, mechanics and heat transfer
-Strong verbal and written communication skills
-Highly motivated
-1+ years Creo/Solidworks solid modeling experience
-1+ years design and drafting experience

About Aerotek:

We know that a company's success starts with its employees. We also know that an individual's success starts with the right career opportunity. As a Best of Staffing® Client and Talent leader, Aerotek's people-focused approach yields competitive advantage for our clients and rewarding careers for our contract employees. Since 1983, Aerotek has grown to become a leader in recruiting and staffing services. With more than 250 non-franchised offices, Aerotek's 8,000 internal employees serve more than 300,000 contract employees and 18,000 clients every year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in talent solutions. Learn more at Aerotek.com.

Aerotek is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.