Role details

Contract type

Permanent contract

Employment type

Full-time (> 32 hours)

Experience level

Expert

Experience required

10 years minimum

Compensation

$140,000.0 - $190,000.0

Working hours

Regular working hours

Job source

www.clearancejobs.com

Tech stack

Computer-Aided Design SolidWorks (CAD) Creo Elements/Pro (Computer-Aided Design Software)

Job description

• Lead system-level mechanical design for next-generation high-speed cable backplane products, guiding programs from concept through production.
• Act as the primary technical interface with OEM customers, driving engineering discussions, resolving complex issues, and ensuring alignment across teams.
• Develop mechanical specifications, modeling packages, prototypes, and performance requirements that support thermal, structural, and high-speed signal needs.
• Influence product direction by providing strategic insights, mentoring junior engineers, and collaborating across engineering, manufacturing, and product teams.

Requirements

• 10+ years of experience as a Electrical Engineer supporting complex electro-mechanical systems.
• Must be eligible to work in the United States and obtain and maintain an Active U.S. Government Secret Clearance.
• Strong background in mechanical design principles such as tolerance analysis, materials behavior, and CAD modeling (ProE/SolidWorks preferred).
• Experience working with cross-functional engineering teams and engaging directly with OEM customers.
• Familiarity with high-speed interconnect requirements including thermal considerations, mechanical alignment, and structural integrity.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to translate technical findings to clients and internal teams.
• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or related technical field (Master’s or Ph.D. preferred).

Benefits & conditions

• Salary Range: $140,000 - $190,000 depending on experience and location.
• Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), PTO, Sick Leave (as required by law), and Holidays.

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