Overview i3 is looking for a Mechanical Engineer to join our growing team in Huntsville, AL.
Responsibilities
Responsibilities:
Generate design drawings and system schematics as well as conduct analysis to support and substantiate design approaches.
Generation of test plans, technical reports, and presentations documenting the work performed.
Instrumentation, connectivity, and troubleshooting software.
Present proposals to internal teammates and customers.
Operate 3D printing & process equipment for printed component fabrication.
Monitor operating parameters on production builds such as build times, early identification of defects, and material consumption rate.
Identify and troubleshoot mechanical, optical laser, electrical, and build issues.
Perform daily, weekly, and monthly preventative maintenance.
Develop new hardware, software, and processes.
Utilize measurement tools (micrometer, caliper, surface plate etc.) to ensure high quality inputs and outputs, including post-print inspection and post-processing inspection.
Support the 3D printing process for: rapid prototyping, production parts and tooling.
Work alongside an interdisciplinary team of mechanical, electrical, and software engineers to analyze in-situ data as well as post-print material characteristics and rapidly iterate on improving the printing technology.
Support engineering efforts in preparation for Critical Design Reviews (CDRs).
Assist in developing procurement documentation to support large scale design efforts.
Assist in the coordination with key vendors and/or suppliers.
Assist in the management and organization of government furnished equipment (GFE).
Safely handle Ammunition and Explosives in a controlled environment.
Design, fabricate, maintain, and assemble test-stand fixtures in-shop and in-field.
Assist in the safe operation of explosive/propulsive testing procedures.
Test data acquisition, compilation, processing, and analysis.
Review and mentorship of lower-level engineers if applicable.
Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications Qualifications:
Education/Experience
Bachelor's Degree in an applicable engineering area (mechanical, aerospace, manufacturing, and engineering technology, etc.) Additional experience may substitute for degree.
5-7 years of relevant experience.
Knowledge and/or experience in the design and analysis of mechanical systems.
Knowledge and/or experience in the use of CAD software including Solid Works and/or Inventor.
Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD security clearance.
Ability to travel to suppliers as required.
U. S. Citizenship is required.
Knowledge/Skills
Knowledge of office administration and procedures.
Exceptional judgment capabilities and relationship management skills.
Excellent communication, teamwork, and client service skills; ability to clearly communicate in discussions and written documents, and to deliver feedback clearly and tactfully.
Interact with a diverse array of customers and staff in a professional and courteous manner.
Work independently with accountability for accurate and complete results.
Be extremely organized and exceptionally detail oriented.
Work well both independently and in a team environment.
Be energized by a fast-paced work environment.
Must be able to communicate with others effectively.
Analyze information and respond appropriately.
Manage time wisely and prioritize tasks.
Provide superior customer service.
Multi-task in a pleasant manner.
Work well under pressure.
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to stand; walk; handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms.
The employee is occasionally required to sit; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. The employee must be able to lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
Regular i3 hours are 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Monday-Friday, however, additional hours may be required on occasion. Regular and punctual attendance is required.
About i3 i3 is a technically diverse, 100% team member owned business, headquartered in Huntsville, Alabama specializing in missile and aviation systems engineering and logistic services, electronic warfare and electromagnetic effects analysis, UAS system integration and flight operations, full lifecycle C5ISR engineering services, cybersecurity and IT/IA innovative solutions and virtual training, simulation & serious game development and implementation. We have established a broad offering of products and capabilities collectively providing decades of experience supporting the full complement of DoD military services, Missile Defense Agency, National Aeronautics and Space Administration, and a variety of other Government organizations and private industry customers.
Perks of being a team member owner include:
Long-term financial security
Higher job satisfaction
Greater job security
Personal and professional growth
Great company culture
Other outstanding benefits:
Excellent insurance coverage
401(k) match
Generous PTO
Health and wellness incentives
Tuition and certification reimbursement
Countless opportunities to give back to the community through i3 Cares
We work hard. We compete hard. We play hard. Apply now to join us!
