ICON
Mechanical Engineer II, Defense R&D Programs
Austin, Texas, United States · Mid · Contract
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 55 days ago
OKRsSolidWorksANSYSFEACFDSystems EngineeringRoboticsMechanical DesignActuators
About the role
- ICON is looking for a Mechanical Engineer to assist in our Strategic R&D efforts.
- This role is an onsite role and is based locally in ICON's Austin, TX laboratories, and will report to the Senior Director of Defense R&D Programs.
Responsibilities
- Design and create prototypes using in-house and external fabrication.
- Provide hands-on, troubleshooting, and build support as well designing, implementing, and integrating solutions in a fast-paced environment with a quick AGILE development cycle.
- Create design solutions utilizing engineering methods with strong documentation processes
- Support and take direction from the Lead Mechanical Engineer as well as other senior engineers on staff
- Perform a wide range of tasks on a daily basis
- Experience in R&D product development environments, developing products that utilize and integrate with cutting edge technologies.
Requirements
- B.S. degree or higher in Mechanical Engineering.
- 5+ years of recent experience designing mechanical system elements including electromechanical systems and/or robotics.
- Ability to work with and exchange ideas well from a variety of peer team members in other fields of discipline.
- Strong understanding of DFM principles.
Nice to have
- Experience in systems engineering principles: requirements development, implementation, verification, system integration, qualification and release.
- Experience in Solidworks and PDM.
- Experience in structural FEA and CFD using ANSYS or similar tools.
- Work performed in an environment requiring exposure to fumes, odors, noise, and outdoor conditions.
- Physical effort may be required for the handling of supplies or materials (up to 50 lbs unassisted).
- ICON is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an innovative, inclusive, diverse and discrimination-free work environment.
- Employment with ICON is based on merit, competence, and qualifications.
- Consistent with the obligations of these laws, ICON will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.
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