Mechanical Engineer, Junior

About the Role

Join our dynamic engineering team in Panama City, FL, where you'll design, prototype, and deliver innovative hardware solutions for real-world applications. As a Mechanical Engineer, you'll collaborate with experienced engineers and cross-functional teams to tackle complex hardware challenges—ruggedizing systems for extreme environments to integrating cutting-edge technologies into systems that will operate in space, on the ground, or underwater. Your work will directly impact mission-critical projects, supporting both defense and advanced technology initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, prototype, and deliver innovative hardware solutions.
• Collaborate with experienced engineers and cross-functional teams.
• Tackle complex hardware challenges, including ruggedizing systems for extreme environments and integrating cutting-edge technologies.
• Support mission-critical projects, defense initiatives, and advanced technology initiatives.

Requirements & Tech Stack

• Hardware design
• Prototyping
• 3D modeling
• Computer-aided drafting (CAD)
• Knowledge of basic engineering and physics principles as they apply to hardware design and product development.
• Knowledge of manufacturing technologies and approaches, including additive and subtractive manufacturing techniques.
• Ability to develop technical documentation, including 2D technical drawings and written technical documentation.
• Ability to collaborate with an integrated product team, including a variety of technical and non-technical teammates.
• Ability to obtain a Secret clearance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering.

Nice To Have

• Experience with prototyping and integration related to electromechanical or military systems.
• Experience with finite element analysis (FEA) or modeling and simulation activities.
• Experience with other engineering software, including Matlab, Mathcad, or multiphysics software.
• Experience with lab-based developmental testing and test data acquisition.
• Knowledge of product design for manufacturability, reliability, maintainability, injection molding, ruggedization, and exposure to extreme environments.
• Secret clearance.
• Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering.

Compensation

The projected compensation range for this position is $55,300.00 to $126,000.00 (annualized USD).