Senior Mechanical Engineer

Are you a Senior Mechanical Engineer looking to join one of the top companies in the Aerospace and Defense industry?

Are you looking to further your career and grow?

Do you have experience in mechanical engineering?

If you answered yes to those three questions, then apply today!

Acara Solutions seeks highly qualified candidates to work onsite with our client in Tulsa, OK. Interested?

Here's what you'd do:

• This position is responsible for general mechanical engineering, structural and thermal analysis of power distribution switchboards, load centers, and power distribution panels for Navy shipboard-based systems.
• Given the system complexity, the associated responsibilities and assignments need the exercise of considerable initiative, planning, and independent judgment.
• The candidate shall demonstrate technical acuity which encompasses interpretation of specifications/requirements and resolution of complex mechanical design and analysis problems.
• Reviews and interprets specifications and requirements to determine structural, thermal and safety critical characteristics/considerations for the mechanical designs.
• Prepares material and labor cost estimates for proposed designs and proposals.
• Designs specified systems and components.
• Produces professional technical documentation including 2D drawings from 3D models, reports, analyses, white papers, procedures, and processes necessary to meet contractual requirements and necessary to produce both qualification and production hardware and equipment.
• Works directly with all engineering supporting disciplines from concept through final product design, validation, qualification, and production.
• Responsible for project budget/schedule adherence for assigned tasks.
• Will be responsible for all aspects of mechanical design and analysis.
• These efforts include thermal analysis, structural analysis, electrical and electronics packaging, and mechanical concepts, for new and updated products.
• Coordinates and reviews the work of the program design team, provides direction for design and analysis details, and supports the preparation of mechanical drawings.
• Supports manufacturing build and qualification testing requirements, including troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and implementing design improvements.
• Reviews and approves project documentation, change requests and ensures appropriate documentation on projects.
• Processes and manages new/design changes on assigned projects using PLM system.
• Interfaces with customers, vendors, and production to develop product requirements and solutions.

Here's what you'll get:

Pay: $48.08 - $57.69/hr.

Hours: 40 hours/week (1^st Shift).

Length: Temp (6 Months).

Sounds like a good fit?

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About Acara Solutions

Acara is a premier recruiting and workforce solutions provider-we help companies compete for talent. With a legacy of experience in various industries worldwide, we partner with clients, listen to their needs, and customize visionary talent solutions that drive desired business outcomes. We leverage decades of experience to deliver contingent staffing, direct placement, executive search, and workforce services worldwide.

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Minimum of 8 years of experience in mechanical engineering.
• Minimum of 4 years experience using 3-D CAD software tools in design function, SolidWorks and Inventor/AutoCAD, or modeling software (solid modeler).
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in military or industry specifications and standards pertaining to design, testing, hardware, material, and processes.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in Commercial/Navy/Military Specifications for environmental qualification testing.

• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering.
• Master's Degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering.
• Experience working with Power Distribution Switchboard or similar low/medium-voltage/high-power type equipment.
• Experience with structural analysis software ANSYS Workbench [preferred] or equivalent.
• The candidate must be familiar with software modules for static, dynamic, and modal analysis.
• Skilled in design of shock and vibration mitigation for electrical enclosures.
• Demonstrated ability to lead and execute own tasks with minimal guidance.
• Experience with additive manufacturing materials and techniques.
• Ability to lead others in design team and execute tasks on-time and on-budget.
• Excellent technical writing skills demonstrated through authorship of technical documentation such as design reports, test procedures.
• Good written and oral communication skills.
• Knowledge of mechanical layout and packaging of such systems is necessary.
• Able to lead mechanical engineering design efforts on a project.

Additional Information:

• Upon offer of employment, the individual will be subject to a background check and a drug screen.
• In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be needed to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the necessary employment eligibility verification form upon hire.