Mechanical Engineer I - 2 Positions

Job Description

Job Description

Salary: $60,000 - $90,000

Position Description:

Outpost Technologies is seeking a talented Mechanical Engineer 1 to create unique solutions for complex problems for the defense, space, and commercial fields.

The Candidate will develop Outpost Technologies mechanical and structural design products for defense, space, and commercial projects. The Candidate will help create detailed designs, help present at milestone reviews, attend program meetings, and produce high-quality drawing products. The candidate will be responsible for learning and applying sound mechanical engineering and design principles in the development of machined, structural, fabricated, sheet metal, and composite components. The candidate will also be responsible for Bill of Material development, requiring clear communication with vendors. The Candidates designs will require learning and refining sound engineering processes, such as design for manufacturing, drawing production, & PDM/PLM/configuration management. The Candidate must also learn to report technical, schedule, and budgetary risk to management.

Communication skills are strongly desired. The Candidate must be self-motivated and produce excellent work that exceeds customer expectations. The Candidate must always present a professional demeanor while representing Outpost Technologies to customers and stakeholders.

Basic Qualifications:

• Candidate must possess a Bachelor's of Science in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or equivalent degree from an ABET-accredited university.
• Candidate must have 0-5 years of Mechanical Engineering experience. Graduate degrees, military service, or technical accreditations/certifications may be substituted for experience years where applicable.
• Candidate must have introductory-level experience with CAD or drafting software.
• Candidate must be a resident of or be willing to relocate to the Huntsville - North Alabama Area.

Preferred Qualifications:

• SOLIDWORKS MCAD software package
• Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T)
• Finite Element Modeling software packages
• Prototyping and Manufacturing Technologies

Security Requirements:

Candidate must be a US Citizen and possess (and be able to maintain) a Final Secret Clearance or meet the eligibility to obtain (and maintain) a Secret Clearance.

Benefits

• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• 401(k) Matching
• Paid Time Off
• Comp Time Plan
• Paid Parental Leave
• Tuition Reimbursement