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Mechanical Engineer (UAS Program)
Clearance Jobs - Huntsville, Alabama, United States, 35801
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Mechanical Engineer
We are seeking a versatile, driven Mechanical Engineer to join our multidisciplinary team working on cutting-edge Uncrewed Aerial Systems (UAS) and related technologies. This role involves performing non-routine engineering assignments and supporting UAS design and testing. The ideal candidate has a strong mechanical engineering foundation, hands-on experience with UAS platforms, and a passion for prototyping, design, and integration. Principal Duties and Responsibilities (*Essential functions): Perform mechanical design, integration, and hardware tracking for UAS platforms and associated payloads. Contribute to rapid prototyping, design, testing, and system documentation for UAS multirotor systems and ground support equipment. Edit and create mechanical engineering drawings and support mechanical design efforts. Apply engineering principles to support the design, fabrication, and testing of UAS platforms. Troubleshoot flight control, communication, and electrical system architectures of UAS and other products. Design electronics packaging and thermal management systems for prototype and flight hardware. Collaborate with cross-disciplinary internal teams and external customers to provide mechanical and production support. Use SolidWorks and SolidWorks PDM for 3D design, modification, and configuration management of UAS-related hardware. Some physical demands may be present when working with prototypes and testing (under 50 pounds). At COLSA, people are our most valuable resource and centered at our core value. We invite you to unite your talents with opportunity and be a part of our "Family of Professionals!" Learn about our employee-centric culture and benefits here. Required Experience: Bachelor's degree or higher in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering 1-2 years of related work experience. Demonstrated project experience with 3D design (CAD) and 3D printing. Working knowledge of basic tools such as hand tools, soldering irons, and basic mechanical assembly techniques. Ability to obtain Secret clearance within 6 months of hire; US Citizenship required. Preferred Qualifications: Basic programming skills (MATLAB or Python) Previous experience with SolidWorks PDM for 3D Design, modification and management of UAS-related hardware Background in designing electronic packaging and thermal management systems for prototype and flight hardware Experience with troubleshooting flight control, communication and electrical system architecture of UAS and other products Applicant selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. COLSA Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer, Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disabled. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin. group id: 10123700
We are seeking a versatile, driven Mechanical Engineer to join our multidisciplinary team working on cutting-edge Uncrewed Aerial Systems (UAS) and related technologies. This role involves performing non-routine engineering assignments and supporting UAS design and testing. The ideal candidate has a strong mechanical engineering foundation, hands-on experience with UAS platforms, and a passion for prototyping, design, and integration. Principal Duties and Responsibilities (*Essential functions): Perform mechanical design, integration, and hardware tracking for UAS platforms and associated payloads. Contribute to rapid prototyping, design, testing, and system documentation for UAS multirotor systems and ground support equipment. Edit and create mechanical engineering drawings and support mechanical design efforts. Apply engineering principles to support the design, fabrication, and testing of UAS platforms. Troubleshoot flight control, communication, and electrical system architectures of UAS and other products. Design electronics packaging and thermal management systems for prototype and flight hardware. Collaborate with cross-disciplinary internal teams and external customers to provide mechanical and production support. Use SolidWorks and SolidWorks PDM for 3D design, modification, and configuration management of UAS-related hardware. Some physical demands may be present when working with prototypes and testing (under 50 pounds). At COLSA, people are our most valuable resource and centered at our core value. We invite you to unite your talents with opportunity and be a part of our "Family of Professionals!" Learn about our employee-centric culture and benefits here. Required Experience: Bachelor's degree or higher in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering 1-2 years of related work experience. Demonstrated project experience with 3D design (CAD) and 3D printing. Working knowledge of basic tools such as hand tools, soldering irons, and basic mechanical assembly techniques. Ability to obtain Secret clearance within 6 months of hire; US Citizenship required. Preferred Qualifications: Basic programming skills (MATLAB or Python) Previous experience with SolidWorks PDM for 3D Design, modification and management of UAS-related hardware Background in designing electronic packaging and thermal management systems for prototype and flight hardware Experience with troubleshooting flight control, communication and electrical system architecture of UAS and other products Applicant selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. COLSA Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer, Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disabled. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin. group id: 10123700