Senior Mechanical Engineer (Aerospace/Defense) - 410012
Atrium · Rahway, New Jersey, United States
FULL TIMEpermanent
Job Description
Client Overview
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Our client is an established manufacturer that designs and produces specialized electromechanical and electronics hardware used in highly regulated environments. The organization operates in a fast-paced, collaborative setting where engineers work closely across disciplines and have meaningful ownership of designs from concept through production support. They are currently looking to add a Senior Mechanical Engineer (Aerospace/Defense) to their team.
Salary/Hourly Rate
$95k - $125k
Position Overview
Our client is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer (Aerospace/Defense) to join an Engineering Design team developing mission-critical aerospace and defense electronics hardware. This role leads mechanical design efforts from concept through release, supports both New Product Introduction (NPI) and sustaining engineering initiatives, and partners cross-functionally to deliver reliable, manufacturable products.
Responsibilities Of The Senior Mechanical Engineer (Aerospace/Defense)
Lead conceptual and detailed mechanical design aligned with applicable aerospace and defense product requirements.Support NPI and sustaining engineering initiatives.Conduct DFMEA and failure analysis and implement design improvements to reduce risk and improve reliability.Develop renderings, simulation models, and effort estimates to support proposals and new business activities.Help refine engineering processes and procedures.Collaborate with cross-functional partners to achieve system-level objectives.Independently own projects of varying size and complexity, driving execution through completion.Participate in customer design reviews and qualification test activities (up to 10% travel).
Required Experience/Skills For The Senior Mechanical Engineer (Aerospace/Defense)
4+ years of mechanical design experience.Proficiency in SolidWorks 3D CAD and PDM (or equivalent).Experience with simulation tools (Flow, Thermal, Vibration, or similar).Working knowledge of PCB and circuit card assemblies.Experience transitioning designs to manufacturing with a DFM, DFA, and DFT mindset.Strong written and verbal communication skills.Comfortable working in a small-company environment and wearing multiple hats.Must meet U.S. Person requirements (U.S. Citizen or U.S. Permanent Resident/Green Card holder) due to controlled data and defense compliance regulations.
Preferred Experience/Skills For The Senior Mechanical Engineer (Aerospace/Defense)
Electro-mechanical packaging experience is preferred.Exposure to aerospace and defense standards such as DO-160 and MIL-STD-810.Experience within the electronics industry.
Education Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering is required.
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision insurance.Life insurance.401(k).Paid time off (PTO).Paid holidays. xzbcwsv Sick time.
Scroll down to find the complete details of the job offer, including experience required and associated duties and tasks.
Our client is an established manufacturer that designs and produces specialized electromechanical and electronics hardware used in highly regulated environments. The organization operates in a fast-paced, collaborative setting where engineers work closely across disciplines and have meaningful ownership of designs from concept through production support. They are currently looking to add a Senior Mechanical Engineer (Aerospace/Defense) to their team.
Salary/Hourly Rate
$95k - $125k
Position Overview
Our client is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer (Aerospace/Defense) to join an Engineering Design team developing mission-critical aerospace and defense electronics hardware. This role leads mechanical design efforts from concept through release, supports both New Product Introduction (NPI) and sustaining engineering initiatives, and partners cross-functionally to deliver reliable, manufacturable products.
Responsibilities Of The Senior Mechanical Engineer (Aerospace/Defense)
Lead conceptual and detailed mechanical design aligned with applicable aerospace and defense product requirements.Support NPI and sustaining engineering initiatives.Conduct DFMEA and failure analysis and implement design improvements to reduce risk and improve reliability.Develop renderings, simulation models, and effort estimates to support proposals and new business activities.Help refine engineering processes and procedures.Collaborate with cross-functional partners to achieve system-level objectives.Independently own projects of varying size and complexity, driving execution through completion.Participate in customer design reviews and qualification test activities (up to 10% travel).
Required Experience/Skills For The Senior Mechanical Engineer (Aerospace/Defense)
4+ years of mechanical design experience.Proficiency in SolidWorks 3D CAD and PDM (or equivalent).Experience with simulation tools (Flow, Thermal, Vibration, or similar).Working knowledge of PCB and circuit card assemblies.Experience transitioning designs to manufacturing with a DFM, DFA, and DFT mindset.Strong written and verbal communication skills.Comfortable working in a small-company environment and wearing multiple hats.Must meet U.S. Person requirements (U.S. Citizen or U.S. Permanent Resident/Green Card holder) due to controlled data and defense compliance regulations.
Preferred Experience/Skills For The Senior Mechanical Engineer (Aerospace/Defense)
Electro-mechanical packaging experience is preferred.Exposure to aerospace and defense standards such as DO-160 and MIL-STD-810.Experience within the electronics industry.
Education Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering is required.
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision insurance.Life insurance.401(k).Paid time off (PTO).Paid holidays. xzbcwsv Sick time.
Details
| Company | Atrium |
| Location | Rahway, New Jersey, United States |
| Type | FULL TIME |
| Niche | hr |
| Experience | permanent |