Mechanical Engineer

Mechanical Engineer

AV is expanding and we're looking for a Mechanical Engineer to join our team! Our office is located in Sunrise, FL where we provide highly competitive satellite, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and cellular technologies and services to our government, law enforcement, and commercial customers. Our products provide customers with unique advantages over their adversaries. AV is continually innovating to preserve these advantages.

As a Mechanical Engineer at AV, you will play a critical role in designing and implementing innovative mechanical solutions. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure optimal performance and compliance with industry standards.

Primary Responsibilities Include:

• Designs, simulates, and implements moderate mechanical modules.
• Receives instruction on specific objects.
• Receives direction on complex problems and possible solutions.
• May assist with customer or official contacts and communications pertaining specific assignments or meetings.
• Specifies, designs, analyzes, simulates, prototypes, builds, tests, documents, and releases to manufacturing required mechanical systems.
• Organizes, plans, tracks, and resolves design problems associated with product performance in engineering, manufacturing, and the field.
• Aids with system level architectural design as well as the development of specifications, schedules, and test plans related to product development activities and product upgrades.
• Interfaces with appropriate departments to ensure design specifications meet or exceed all applicable regulatory standards.
• Develops product performance testing; incorporates required design changes to address problem resolution.
• Interfaces with outside vendors as required.
• Interacts and collaborates effectively with internal and external team members to assure needs of the company are met.
• Possibility of up to 25% traveling.
• Performs other related duties as assigned by management.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering and 4+ years of related experience.
• Proficient with SolidWorks or Creo.
• Experience with thermal modelling.
• Experience designing for lightest weight and best thermal performance.
• Experience with SolidWorks Flow Simulator.
• Experience with Finite Element Stress Analysis.
• Working knowledge of data collection, data analysis, evaluation, and scientific method.
• Working knowledge and understanding of the basic principles, theories, concepts, and practices in the applicable area of engineering/technical specialization.
• Ability to obtain US Security Clearance.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Commitment to excellence and high standards.
• Effective written and oral communication skills.
• Strong organizational, problem-solving, and analytical skills.
• Ability to manage priorities and workflow.
• Versatility, flexibility, and a willingness to work within constantly changing priorities with enthusiasm.
• Acute attention to detail.
• Demonstrated ability to plan and organize projects.
• Proven ability to handle multiple projects and meet deadlines.
• Good judgement with the ability to make timely and sound decisions.
• Creative, flexible, and innovative team player.

Salary Range: $100k - $130k

The AV pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Determination of official compensation or salary relies on several factors including, but not limited to, level of position, job responsibilities, geographic location, scope of relevant work experience, educational background, certifications, contract-specific affordability, organizational requirements, alignment with local internal equity as well as alignment with market data.

Our compensation package also includes components designed to support employees' total well-being, which should be considered when evaluating our competitive benefits package. These benefits include health insurance, life insurance, disability, company holiday and paid time off, parental leave, 401(k) company match and contributions, professional development/training reimbursements, and other work/life programs.