Mechanical Engineer: RF Subsystems

A company developing next generation RF/mmWave Subsystems for DoD applications.
Calabasas, CA, USA
$132,765 - $165,983
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Mid-Level Software Engineer
In-Person
4+ years of experience
Defense

Description For Mechanical Engineer: RF Subsystems

DOD MG is seeking a Mechanical Engineer specializing in RF Subsystems to join their team in Calabasas, CA. This role focuses on the development of next-generation RF/mmWave Subsystems for defense applications. The position offers an exciting opportunity to work with a fast-paced team of scientists and engineers, taking responsibility for the design, FEA modeling, implementation, and integration of mechanical and thermal solutions for advanced RF prototypes.

The ideal candidate will bring strong expertise in mechanical design, thermal analysis, and RF systems integration. You'll work closely with RF and electrical engineering teams to create sophisticated mechanical and thermal assemblies that meet customer requirements. The role demands proficiency in SolidWorks, FEA analysis tools, and a solid understanding of GD&T principles.

This position offers competitive compensation ranging from $132,765 to $165,983, plus bonus and benefits. The role requires U.S. citizenship and the ability to obtain security clearance, reflecting the important nature of the work. You'll need to be comfortable with 20% travel and working in confined spaces.

Key responsibilities include leading development projects from design through fabrication, performing thermal and structural analysis, preparing comprehensive documentation, and supporting design reviews. The role requires a Bachelor's degree and at least 4 years of relevant experience.

This is an excellent opportunity for a mechanical engineer looking to work on cutting-edge RF/mmWave technology in the defense sector. You'll be part of a dynamic team pushing the boundaries of RF subsystem development while contributing to important defense applications. The position offers both technical challenges and leadership opportunities, making it ideal for someone ready to take their career to the next level in RF mechanical engineering.

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Responsibilities For Mechanical Engineer: RF Subsystems

  • Design mechanical and thermal assemblies with RF and electrical engineering teams
  • Perform thermal and structural analysis of mechanical assemblies
  • Lead development of mechanical assemblies and thermal management systems
  • Prepare comprehensive documentation including design specifications
  • Support design reviews and implement design for manufacturing principles
  • Perform or oversee fabrication and testing of assemblies

Requirements For Mechanical Engineer: RF Subsystems

  • Must be proficient with SolidWorks for 3D models and technical drawings
  • Knowledge of GD&T and processing methods
  • Experience with FEA analysis tools (Ansys or COMSOL)
  • 4+ years experience in mechanical assemblies and thermal management systems
  • Knowledge of mechanical and thermal design principles
  • Understanding of structural and thermal analysis and fluid dynamics
  • Familiarity with MILSPEC standards
  • Proficiency in computer and engineering workstations
  • Must be a U.S. Citizen
  • Bachelor's Degree or equivalent
  • Ability to travel 20% of time
  • Must be mobile to work in confined spaces with visual and hearing acuity
  • Understanding of RF components and devices
  • Working knowledge of electronic parts and components

Benefits For Mechanical Engineer: RF Subsystems

  • Bonus
  • Benefits package

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