Mechanical Design Engineer at Bold New Solutions - BNS Power

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionBenefits:401(k)Company partiesCompetitive salaryDental insuranceFree food & snacksHealth insuranceOpportunity for advancementPaid time offProfit sharingTraining & developmentTuition assistanceVision insuranceWellness resourcesCompMechanical Design EngineerLocation: Hybrid (On-site/Remote as needed)Job Type: Full-TimeSalary: Commensurate with experience and qualificationsCompany Overview Bold New Solutions (BNS Power) is a trusted supplier of electrical power distribution equipment to the U.S. Navy and Coast Guard, with over 30 years of experience in the industry. We specialize in the design, manufacturing, and testing of military-grade marine switchboards, control panels, and motor controllers for deployment in combatant ships. As a small business with a big mission, we take pride in delivering innovative solutions that support national defense.We are currently seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer to join our team and contribute to both existing and new defense projects. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced engineer to make a significant impact in a hands-on, fast-paced environment.Key ResponsibilitiesDemonstrate advanced working knowledge of low, medium and high voltage switchgear, including:Electrical Bus design and materialsNEMA-rated enclosuresSpecialized terminations and shieldingMechanical component mountingSpace, clearance, and environmental considerationsEnsure mechanical designs meet relevant MIL, ASME and UL standards, including MIL-S-901D or MIL-DTL-901E shock and vibration testing requirements.Conduct load and stress analysis as required.Perform center of gravity calculations for equipment.Collaborate directly with other engineers, customers, partners, providing technical support, troubleshooting, and progress updates.Develop performance specifications in accordance with military and commercial marine requirements and standards.Prepare detailed technical documentation and contribute to proposal development.Understanding of ISO 9001 in a business setting for quality management and requirements.Design for obsolescence replacement and support long-term system sustainability.Research new technologies and methodologies for the design and manufacturing of our productsUtilize Microsoft Office Suite effectively; Microsoft Project and Planner experience is a plus.Design and drafting using AutoCAD and/or SolidWorks.Support customer/partner meetings and provide on-site field service support as needed, including on-site troubleshooting, project support, or installation. Travel requirements vary by projectRequired QualificationsBachelors degree in mechanical engineering or a related field.Minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience in the design and manufacturing of low medium and high voltage electrical equipment such as switchboards, switchgear, load centers, etc.Strong technical writing and communication skills.Knowledge of materials as it relates to durability and elasticity. Preferred QualificationsProfessional Engineer (PE) license is desirable but not required.Benefits401(k) retirement planHealth, dental, and vision insurancePaid time offOpportunities for professional growth in a mission-driven organizationScheduleMonday to Friday, normal business hours25% or less travel requiredFlexible work from home options available.