Senior Mechanical Engineer
Gilat Satellite Networks
full-time
Posted on:
Location: 🇧🇬 Bulgaria
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Senior
Tech Stack
Assembly
About the role
- Lead and participate in development and introduction of new products from concept to production release.
- Perform thermal analysis and simulation, design and documentation, testing and characterization of products.
- Create part definitions, modules, and assemblies as 2D drawings and 3D models in SolidWorks; produce tolerance stack-ups and electronic data formats to support analysis, manufacturing, assembly, tooling, and inspection.
- Lead and design mechanical components and detailed housing assemblies for highly integrated, mixed-technology systems incorporating RF modules, control electronics, power systems, cabling and cooling.
- Maintain existing CAD designs and execute ECOs when required; organize and participate in assembly of prototypes.
- Participate in environmental, vibration and shock testing, and in product introduction to production.
- Prepare accessory documentation: assembly instructions, test instructions, user manuals, maintenance instructions.
- Design, document and assemble test structures and jigs needed for production, test and measurements during R&D phase.
Requirements
- B.Sc. in mechanical engineering.
- Experience using 3D SolidWorks.
- Good English language skills allowing preparation of documents and participation in live technical meetings.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Ability to work under pressure.
- Willingness/ability to travel on independent business trips.
- Strong mechanical engineering skills and team leadership experience (role expects team leader).
- Experience with preparation of technical documentation for production according to ISO standards (advantage).
- Experience working with PLM systems for documentation control (advantage).
- Knowledge and experience in structural analysis and simulation using SolidWorks Simulation Premium (static, vibration, shock) (advantage).
- Knowledge and experience in thermal and CFD analysis using SolidWorks Flow Simulation (advantage).
- Experience with MIL-STD and RTCA standards (MIL-STD-810, RTCA DO-160, MIL-STD-8591, MIL-STD-8856, MIL-STD1763) (advantage).
- Experience working with PCB designers and exposure to PCB layout and PCBA mechanical design (advantage).
- Knowledge of and experience selecting materials, manufacturing methods, and surface treatments for mechanical components (advantage).
- M.Sc. in mechanical engineering (optional/advantage).