Sr. Structural/Thermal Analysis position

Company: GCR Professional Services
Location: Cambridge
Posted on: February 2, 2025

Job Description:

Senior Structural/Thermal Analyst

For a complete understanding of this opportunity, and what will be required to be a successful applicant, read on.

Contract 40 hours weekly 6-12+ months

MUST be US CITIZEN
MUST be Willing to WORK ONSITE

Job Description Summary:

Client is seeking a senior hardware structural and thermal structural analysis engineer to drive the design and development of novel solutions to customer driven problems surrounding ruggedized miniature electro-mechanical systems, systems for harsh environments (e.g. high-g, high temperature, high vibration), and Robotics and autonomous systems. This role will support developing cutting-edge technologies for missions critical to national interests.

Job Description:

Duties/Responsibilities
--- Execute comprehensive test plans, test cases, and test scripts to validate the performance, functionality, and durability of hardware products.
--- Conduct thorough testing and validation of hardware products to ensure compliance with specifications, requirements and quality standards.
--- Perform root cause analysis and troubleshooting of hardware defects and implement preventive measures for malfunctions to minimize future occurrences.
--- Contribute to requirements development, propose ways forward, and adapt appropriately to changes in requirements.
--- Perform analytical modeling and finite element analysis of complex electro-mechanical systems.
--- Able to provide insight and suggest design modifications based on analysis outcomes, and to apply analysis techniques across a range of technical disciplines.
--- Identify program/system-level technical risks and develop and execute mitigation strategies for them.
--- Actively mentor less experienced engineers and provide thoughtful, constructive feedback.
--- Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills/Abilities
--- Curiosity-driven approach to solving complex, customer-driven problems as part of a multi-disciplinary team.
--- Collaborate and communicate effectively and openly with multi-disciplinary program team members, program leadership, and non-technical personnel.
--- Be a team player able to work in a fast-paced environment with the ability to balance multiple competing tasks and demands.
--- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Applications.
--- Strong foundation in engineering principles.
--- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
--- Excellent time management skills and ability to meet deadlines and prioritize tasks

Education
Requires a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or other relevant field. Master's Degree preferred

Experience
Requires 5-7 years of Engineering experience with Bachelor's Degree. 3-5 years of Engineering experience with Master's Degree

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