Senior Mechanical Engineer

Nuvotronics, Inc. is hiring a Senior Mechanical Engineer to design, develop, validate, and sustain PolyStrata-based products and manufacturing solutions. The role owns mechanical design activities from concept through production, creates CAD models and drawings, supports manufacturing development, and contributes to analysis, testing, and failure investigations.

Responsibilities:

• Lead mechanical design and development efforts for PolyStrata modules and related hardware
• Generate and maintain 3D CAD models, assemblies, detailed component designs, and engineering drawings using SOLIDWORKS
• Design fixtures, tooling, manufacturing aids, and production support equipment
• Evaluate and implement design improvements to enhance manufacturability, performance, reliability, and cost
• Support product development activities from concept generation through production release
• Drive engineering documentation, drawing releases, and configuration management activities
• Perform or coordinate mechanical analyses including structural, thermal, shock, and vibration assessments
• Utilize simulation tools such as ANSYS Mechanical to support design decisions and product qualification efforts
• Develop validation plans and correlate analytical predictions with physical test results
• Support environmental and reliability testing activities
• Document analysis methods, assumptions, and results to support engineering decisions
• Recommend product and process improvements based on design reviews, testing, analysis, and manufacturing feedback
• Support AS9100 quality system requirements and engineering best practices

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or related engineering discipline
• 7+ years of relevant engineering experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Demonstrated experience in mechanical product design and development
• Strong proficiency with SOLIDWORKS or comparable 3D CAD software
• Experience creating detailed engineering drawings and documentation
• Understanding of mechanical analysis methods including stress, thermal, vibration, and structural evaluation
• Familiarity with ANSYS Mechanical (or similar FEA software)
• Experience supporting engineering designs through testing and validation
• Ability to obtain and maintain required security clearance
• Experience designing products for manufacturing and production environments
• Experience supporting microwave, RF, electronics packaging, or microfabrication technologies
• Experience with PolyStrata technology or similar high-precision manufacturing processes
• Experience developing custom tooling, fixtures, and assembly processes
• Experience performing environmental qualification testing
• Experience working in aerospace, defense, satellite communications, or other high-reliability industries