Mechanical Engineer II – Structural Analysis

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Colorado.

📋 Description

• Conduct analysis of mechanical and electromechanical components and assemblies utilizing finite element analysis (FEA) for both static structural and dynamic loads with minimal supervision.

• Employ solid and shell meshing analysis techniques.

• Gather, develop, and evaluate design inputs.

• Produce hand calculations to support design choices.

• Collaborate with a senior engineer on larger projects when necessary.

• Lead or engage in design reviews.

• Estimate the scope and time required for proposed analysis projects.

• Contribute to project planning, budgeting, scheduling, and monitoring.

• Communicate with vendors, team members, and project managers to facilitate project progress.

• Assist in preparing quotes and estimating future design and analysis projects.

• Identify design and product risks along with potential mitigations.

• Comply with ALTEN Technology’s Quality System processes.

• Compile and deliver engineering design and analysis documentation that meets regulatory standards.

• Coordinate with Mechanical Design, Electrical, Systems, and Software Engineering teams.

• Engage in projects across the defense, space, aviation, robotics, and medical sectors.

• Provide customer support on-site for short periods, typically remotely.

⛳️ Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree (B.S.) in engineering from an accredited institution plus 4+ years of experience in engineering analysis and product development, or a Master’s Degree (M.S.) in engineering from an accredited institution plus 2+ years of experience in engineering analysis and product development.

• Proficient knowledge of FEA, particularly using Femap with NX Nastran for structural and dynamic analysis of mechanical components.

• Familiarity with CAD software, preferably SolidWorks.

• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook).

• Experience with drone equipment or the analysis of composite structures.

• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills for presenting and reporting technical findings.

• Proven ability to tackle complex problems using engineering principles independently.

• Capacity to interpret instructions presented in written, oral, diagram, or schedule formats.

• Ability to effectively manage time across multiple projects.

• Only US Persons (citizens or permanent residents) are eligible to apply.

• Successful completion of pre-employment drug screening is required as a condition of employment.

🏝️ Benefits

• Mentorship opportunities.

• Career advancement prospects.

• Comprehensive benefits package.