An Electronics Engineer designs and develops electronic equipment, from iPods to global positioning systems (GPS). Works primarily with smaller electronic equipment that uses electricity as a means of storing information.
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Job Title:
MCAD Engineer Compensation, Benefits, and Employment Type Duration:
3-year contract Pay range: $65-$90/hr. Benefits include medical insurance, 10 days of Paid Time Off, 11 paid holidays, and a 401(k) match
Job Location:
Lexington, MA (fully on-site)
Schedule:
M-F Job#: 18632 A fast-paced prototyping and engineering team is seeking an experienced MCAD Engineer with a background in EE, cable component selection, wiring diagrams, and cable fabrication processes. The engineer will work on a variety of short-duration (6-18 month) projects, providing complex and innovative solutions for a range of sensor systems. The successful candidate must be able to work effectively on multidisciplinary teams consisting of Subject Matter Experts across a variety of technical fields. This position is specifically for an MCAD (Mechanical CAD) Engineer.
Job Responsibilities:
Mechanical packaging of electronics Develop mechanical designs Design system- and unit-level electrical interconnection and power distribution schemes in tight collaboration with multiple project teams Perform basic design calculations and select appropriate components and hardware Develop detailed interconnect diagrams of complex systems Prepare design concepts, block diagrams, schematics, wiring diagrams, and cable/harness fabrication drawings utilizing 2D and 3D CAD (Computer-Aided Design) software Support parts identification, procurement, fabrication, and system-level integration Interface with fabrication teams, vendors, and other program team members
Required Skills:
Hands-on, interactive, communicative engineer who is willing to contribute to a diverse set of quick-turn prototyping efforts
Software/applications:
2D and 3D CAD software (preferably SolidWorks) and cable design software (Mentor Graphics toolsets, Zuken E3, or other) Knowledge of electronic design for aerospace applications, including connector selection, wire types/sizes/derating, voltage drops, electromechanical packaging, and electrical fabrication and assembly techniques Knowledge of ASME, IEEE, and NASA standards for the selection of hardware interconnects and electronic components Experience specifying, developing, and verifying models and simulations Candidates must be enthusiastic, innovative, and motivated self-starters who are able to work independently and rapidly within an interdisciplinary group to achieve quick-turn program requirements. They must possess strong oral and written communication skills and be able to present findings/results to internal and external organizations.
Preferred Skills:
Experience with cable/interconnect configuration management Knowledge of Product Data Management (PDM) or Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) software Hands-on experience with the development and testing of aerospace sensor systems Education /
Professional Certifications:
Bachelors degree required; Masters degree is a plus
Additional Information:
An interim clearance is sufficient to start this assignment, with the potential to upgrade to a Top Secret clearance as required by prospective projects in the future. This position is onsite. It could potentially shift to four days per week onsite with one day remote, but that would be at least 6-12 months after starting. Candidate must be local to Lexington at the start of the assignment. The interview process will consist of two rounds via
Zoom:
an initial screening followed by a panel interview. Please use the apply button to submit your resume for consideration. A Connexion Representative will contact you shortly. You may also send your resume and cover letter via email to the recruiter listed below. You MUST include the Job# and Job Title in your subject line. If you are active in a job search but this job is not for you, please reach out to jobpostings@csetalent.com. We would be glad to help you find the perfect job!