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Senior Specialist, Mechanical Engineer at recruitometry
recruitometry
San Leandro, CA
Engineering
Posted 0 days ago
Job Description
Senior Specialist Mechanical Engineer We are seeking a driven and experienced Mechanical Engineer who will lead process design development and qualification for complex mechanical hardware including precision mechanisms and electro-mechanical systems. This role requires both technical depth and versatility with expectations to independently own major portions of a system while adapting to evolving program needs. You will work in a program-team environment providing technical leadership across requirements definition concept generation material selection trade studies optimization design documentation assembly integration and testing. Hands-on hardware interaction in a lab environment is a key component of this role. Key Responsibilities: Perform high-impact program tasks with limited supervision. Present work to internal and external stakeholders including customer representatives. Generate Technical Data Package components (part drawings assembly drawings etc.). Prototype integrate and test component parts and assemblies. Develop and execute test plans and procedures for mechanical subsystems. Conduct component and system-level testing and evaluations. Participate in design reviews including peer reviews PDRs and CDRs. Support and implement product changes through review meetings and discussions. Collaborate in interdisciplinary design teams. Follow company processes for design configuration management purchasing and documentation. Provide direction to Designers and Technicians on project tasks. Support field testing and demonstrations as the mechanical engineering representative. Perform other related duties as required. Required Qualifications: Bachelors degree with minimum 6 years of relevant experience; OR Graduate degree with minimum 4 years of relevant experience; OR 10 years of related experience in lieu of a degree. Ability to obtain a U.S. security clearance. Minimum 2 years of experience developing complex mechanical hardware including precision mechanisms and electro-mechanical systems. Strong understanding and practical application of ASME Y14.5 standards. Skilled in using design tools such as ProEngineer AutoCAD or SolidWorks. Familiarity with FEA tools (ANSYS and NASTRAN preferred). Proficiency in creating technical documentation and reports. Experience using MS Office and PLM software. Comfortable with hands-on hardware work in lab environments. Why You Should Join: This is an opportunity to play a hands-on high-impact role creating complex mechanical systems that support national defense missions. Youll join a tight-knit engineering environment where your ideas are valued innovation is encouraged and your work directly influences real-world outcomes. As a Senior Specialist you will: Work on cutting-edge mechanical and electro-mechanical hardware with significant technical depth and challenge. Have end-to-end ownership-from concept to qualification-in a team that values autonomy and engineering excellence. Collaborate with multidisciplinary experts and contribute to programs that demand precision reliability and creativity. Grow your technical leadership present your work to internal and external stakeholders and shape solutions that support mission success. Be part of a stable fast-growing defense organization committed to investing in talent and fostering long-term careers. If youre looking for meaningful engineering work a collaborative culture and a place where your contributions truly matter this role offers an exceptional opportunity. Compensation & Benefits: In accordance with pay transparency guidelines the salary range for this role is $100000 $185500 depending on experience location and qualifications. Our organization offers a comprehensive benefits package which may include: Relocation stipend 401(k) Paid Time Off (PTO) Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Company-paid holidays Program availability may vary based on hire date and employment type. Key Skills Children Activity,Administrative Skills,Data Warehousing,Fire And Safety Engineering,Fleet,Asic Employment Type : Full Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1
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