CHAOS Industries
aerospace and defense
SeniorPrincipalMechanicalEngineer,PlatformIntegration
“Senior Principal Mechanical Engineer, Platform Integration at CHAOS Industries. Skills: Platform integration, Mechanical design, System integration, Ruggedized hardware. Provide technical authority. Provide mechanical integration”
Industry & Context.
Technical resolution; Integration issue resolution
Obtain security clearance, Maintain security clearance
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, 11+ years of experience, Platform-level mechanical design experience, System integration experience, Integrate mechanical subsystems experience, Integrate mission systems experience, Integrate into vehicles experience, Integrate into mobile platforms experience, Integrate into fixed installations experience, Proficiency with CAD tools, Large assemblies CAD experience, Top-down design CAD experience, Mechanical interfaces expertise, Tolerancing expertise, Alignment expertise, Installation practices expertise, Interface control documents expertise, Structural analysis methods familiarity, Ruggedized military hardware experience, Environmental qualification considerations experience, Interpret military standards experience, Apply military standards experience, Lead technical decisions ability, Resolve integration challenges ability, Operate in multi-project environments ability, Obtain security clearance ability, Maintain security clearance ability
Nice to Have
Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical technical authority experience, Mechanisms and actuation systems experience, System-level requirements allocation experience, Vehicle integration constraints familiarity, FEA or multiphysics simulation package experience, Manufacturing and assembly processes knowledge, Prototyping experience, Additive manufacturing experience, CNC machining experience, Fabrication techniques experience, Producibility constraints understanding, Military-style connectors familiarity, Field installation experience, Retrofit experience, Sustainment of complex sensor systems experience, Sustainment of mobile platforms experience
What You'll Do.
Provide technical authority
Provide mechanical integration
Integrate electronics into platforms
Integrate enclosures into platforms
Integrate effectors into platforms
Integrate launchers into platforms
Integrate mechanisms into platforms
Integrate support equipment into platforms
Architect mechanical structures
Design mechanical structures
Develop 3D CAD models
Maintain 3D CAD models
Perform structural analyses
Perform thermal analyses
Perform requirements allocations
Lead integration activities
Lead qualification activities
Lead acceptance activities
Oversee fit-check efforts
Own technical resolution
Serve as technical interface
Interface with customers
Interface with platform providers
Interface with suppliers
Interface with manufacturing partners
Perform make-buy assessments
Support production transition
Support configuration control
Support fielded system sustainment
Investigate integration issues
Resolve integration issues
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Cross-disciplinary engineering efforts; Cross-disciplinary technical resolution; Multi-disciplinary system integration
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