Electro-Mechanical Design Engineer

Yancey Technical Advisor LLC is a nationally recognized professional consultanting and recruiting firm that is looking for an experience Electro-Mechanical Design Engineer to fill a fulltime role for my client in the Blacksburg, VA area.

Client Details:

Work Schedule:

***Monday – Thursday, 9-hour shifts and half day Friday’s***

Space and Defense Group is the premier motion and flow control solutions provider for the following markets: satellites, human-rated space vehicles, launch vehicles, missiles, military ground vehicles, naval vessels, and security and surveillance.

Our team in Space & Defense is looking for a Senior Design Engineer for Slip Rings to join them.

You will report to the Slip Ring Engineering Manager and will have an onsite work schedule in Blacksburg, VA.

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in a mechanical or aeronautical engineering discipline

5 years of experience in the design and analysis of precision rotating electromechanical equipment

Experience in mechanical design, including design for manufacture/assembly of production hardware

Experience using CAD/CAE

Experience with FEA

Experience applying and interpreting Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) on engineering prints for production hardware

Experience reviewing peers’ designs and documentation for completeness and accuracy

Knowledge of machining/manufacturing capabilities and drafting standards

Responsibilities:

Establish concepts and requirements as needed to successfully conduct and support the design efforts in a variety of engineering disciplines including mechanical, thermal, and electrical design and analysis in the development of high reliability slip ring assemblies.

Understand and interpret customer specifications and requirements and to be the primary interface with suppliers and/or customers for all technical aspects of a project.

Serve as the primary contributor to carry designs from inception in the bids and proposal phase through detailed design development and analysis to creation of production drawings and documentation and then continue to provide support as the slip ring product moves into production build and test.

Expand on existing technology through support of internal research and development efforts

Job Benefits:

Financial Rewards:

Great compensation package, annual profit sharing, matching 401k

Employee Stock Purchase Plan, Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts

Work/Life Balance:

Flexible paid time off, holidays and parental leave program

Health & Welfare:

Comprehensive insurance coverage including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, Employee Assistance Plan (“EAP”) and other supplemental benefit

Professional Skills Development:

Tuition Assistance, mentorship and coaching opportunities, leadership development and other personal growth programs

Equal Opportunity Statement:

Our client is an equal opportunity employer. They celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, or national origin.

Note:

Yancey Technical Advisor LLC is not the Employer of Record (EOR) for this role. Our purpose in this opportunity is to connect exceptional candidates with leading employers. We help job seekers worldwide discover roles that match their goals and guide them to complete their full application process.