Mechanical Engineer

Job Description

Position Title

Mechanical Engineer

About the Company

Black Diamond Advanced Technology (BDATech) is a leading provider of military and aerospace electronic systems and software solutions for specific mission sets with an emphasis on dismounted operators communications and tactical computing. BDATech is a very fast paced design and manufacturing company that requires flexibility and reliability in every employee. BDATech's motto is to "Take the Initiative. Own the Problem to Resolution!" For more information about the Company, visit

Position Summary

Black Diamond Advanced Technology (BDATech) is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to assist in developing new products from conception through to manufacturing. They will be required to create and read engineering drawings/documents including technical drawings, schematics, BOMs, work instructions and computer-generated reports. They will also be responsible for researching and analyzing customer design proposals, specifications, manuals, to evaluate the feasibility of designs and/or applications and design for manufacturability.

Minimum Requirements

Essential Functions

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Develop and derive requirements

Ability to track top level project status including organize, hold, and assist with peer and design reviews

Research, evaluation, design, and testing of products, equipment, and systems, ensuring they meet customer and BDATech requirements

Design responsibilities/knowledge to include:

Proficiency with 3D CAD software, CREO or similar

Design of rugged mechanical enclosures and components for packaging electronics

Design of injection molded, machined, formed sheet metal, and die cut parts

Experience with flex and rigid printed circuit assemblies

Design of injected molding tools/ vacuum fixtures/ production assembly fixtures

Design of test control apparatuses and equipment

Modifications to eliminate defects and/or failures to existing products

Ability to use manual lathe, mill, and other power tools

Ability to assemble initial prototypes of products

Ability to read and interpret vendor datasheets for electronic components and connectors

Investigate equipment failures and difficulties, diagnosing faulty operations and make repair recommendations to technicians

Finish tasks promptly in an allotted amount of time

Minimal oversight required for completion of tasks; able to problem solve and address issues without re-direction

Able to work multiple tasks simultaneously, accommodate shifting priorities and manage time accordingly

Competencies

Technical Capacity.

Problem Solving/Analysis.

Thoroughness.

Communication Proficiency.

Position Type/Expected Hours of Work

This is a full-time position. Some flexibility in hours is allowed, but the employee must be available during the “core” work hours of 9:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.

BDATech observes a 9/80 schedule (every other Friday is off)

This position is 100% NON-Remote position

Travel

This position has a possibility of traveling up to 5%.

Required Education and Experience

BS in mechanical engineering or equivalent experience

4+ years of product design experience of electronic products

Experience designing and building ruggedized products that meet MIL-810 standards

Experience in 3D printing (FDM/Resin)

Experience in assembly & documentation of engineering builds

Experience working with project budgets

Proficient in Microsoft Office products

Team Player, and the ability to work well with other disciplines

Effective oral and written communication skills

Work Authorization/Security Clearance

Must be a U.S. Citizen and able to obtain a U.S. Secret Clearance

Other Duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Benefits and Wages

Flex Friday – Every other Friday off!

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

Long Term Disability and Voluntary Benefits

Employer paid Short Term Disability. Basic Life and AD&D, and Employee Assistance Program

401(k) with Employer Match

FLSA and Employment Status

This a full-time, exempt position.

BDATech is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer, drug-free workplace, and complies with ADA regulations as applicable.

All applicants are considered for all positions without regard to race, religion, color, sex, gender, sexual orientation, pregnancy, age, national origin, ancestry, physical/mental disability, medical condition, military/veteran status, genetic information, marital status, ethnicity, alienage or any other protected classification, in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. By completing this application, you are seeking to join a team of hardworking professionals dedicated to consistently delivering outstanding service to our clients and contributing to the financial success of the organization, and its employees. Equal access to programs, services, and employment is available to all qualified persons. Those applicants requiring accommodation to complete the application and/or interview process should contact a management representative.

Full-time