Junior Mechatronics Engineer

Applied Research Associates, Inc.Kirtland Air Force Base, NM

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Overview

Schedule

Full-time

Education

Engineering (PE)

Career level

Senior-level

Benefits

Career Development

Job Description

The Applied Research Test Technology Division in Albuquerque, NM is looking for a candidate for the position of Research and Development Mechatronics Engineer. In this role, you will assist the Engineering and Scientific staff in performing integration of COTS software with unique test articles and research platforms. This position is responsible for specifying and installing control systems and maintaining and coding new applications to optimize performance. You will gain a deep understanding of defense research related to ordinance and energetics. In addition to your technical role, you will assist with program management, planning and budgeting, and status reporting.

Position Responsibilities:

Obtain and maintain a DoD Secret Clearance
The ability to interface with customers/executives and communicate effectively with key stakeholders, and subsequently manage team members towards meeting project objectives
Support engineering design development through analysis and simulation of prototypes and 3D computer models
Assist with engineering calculations, design drawings, preliminary cost estimates
Read and interpreted blueprints, technical drawings, schematics and computer-generated reports
Developing new skillsets that support the dynamic needs in a R&D business unit

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):

Bachelor's degree in engineering or equivalent work or military experience
Experience with automation and control systems and software such as National Instruments, Allen Bradley
Be able to read schematic diagrams and support assembly of test setups and field testing.
Supervise layout, fabrication, assembly and installation of experimental or test hardware.
Critical thinking and collaborative skills.
Experienced in prototyping, simulating and testing integrated sensor systems and electronic controls
Project management
Electrical design
Technical drawing and drafting for build to print packages
AutoCAD-electric, SolidWorks

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience with at least one:
Robotics
Sensor fusion
Systems integration
Board level electronic design and troubleshooting

Typical Education/Experience:

Typically, 2 or more years' related work experience or relevant military experience. Demonstrated curiosity in HW/SW integration.

Relocation:

This position offers relocation based on candidate eligibility.

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