Kymeta

Mechanical Engineer

Redmond, Washington, United States

$80-145k

Full Time

3 hours ago

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Job description

Who We Are

Kymeta’s mission is to enhance lives by unlocking the potential for global satellite and cellular broadband communications while on the move. We do this through our innovative solutions, best-in-class technologies that meet and exceed our customers’ requirements.

Our core principles define the character and spirit of our employees and how we operate. We are committed to fostering a customer-focused culture by creating a diverse, equitable, and inclusive work environment that is rooted in supporting its employees and our corporate social responsibilities.

What We Need

Kymeta is looking for a Mechanical Engineer to work in an integrated product team environment.

KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Job Description:

Work in an integrated product team environment focused on transitioning research-oriented antenna projects to structured engineering designs ready for manufacturing with full documentation and engineering specific configuration management traceability.

Collaborate with RF Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Reliability Engineering and Quality to develop an integrated product.

Develop drawings, documentation and perform formal Product Data Management (PDM), including incorporation of design principles for manufacturability, assembly, and test.

Engagement with cross-discipline engineering teams and product teams.

SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

2 years of mechanical engineering experience including 2 years of experience in each of the following:

Experience with SolidWorks for design and simulation (ex. Stress Analysis) and Solidworks Product Data Management (PDM) systems.
Experience using 3D Solid Modeling to design parts for various manufacturing processes, including machining and plastic injection molding.
Experience utilizing Mechanical Design Principles including mechanical fastening, structural bonding, and electronics packaging.
Experience in designing and building tight-tolerance prototypes and providing design for manufacturability (DFM) and design for assembly (DFA) recommendations.
Experience conducting thermal, shock, vibration, and humidity analysis on mechanical parts to evaluate durability and reliability.
Experience creating detailed drawings with an understanding of ASME Y14.5 - 2009 Standard for Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T).
Experience with engineering configuration management, including bill of materials (BOM), engineering change notices (ECN), and engineering change orders (ECO).
Experience developing and documenting new processes for New Technology Introduction (NTI) and its corresponding training plans.
Experience programming and using measurement tools, including Optical Coordinate Measurement Machine (CMM), and utilizing PC-DMIS or similar software.
Experience in identifying and setting up equipment for rapid prototyping, including 3D printing, and utilizing processing equipment.
Experience working as part of a cross-functional technical team, collaborating closely with various engineering disciplines (such as Radio Frequency, Electrical, and Reliability Engineering) and other departments to develop and integrate comprehensive product solutions.
Experience communicating technical information and documenting processes using standard Microsoft applications (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Project, Visio).

Experience may be gained concurrently.

EDUCATION

Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field or the foreign degree equivalent.

COMPENSATION

Kymeta is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. In the spirit of pay transparency, we have determined the salary range for this position to be $80,000 to $145,000.

NOTE: This position qualifies for the company’s employee incentive referral program.

BENEFITS

We offer a competitive benefits package which includes:

Medical Plans: A choice between two competitive options

Flexible Spending & Health Savings Accounts

Vision & Dental

Life/AD&D

Employee Assistance Program

401k

Paid Time Off

Exempt employees: Flexible PTO and 12 paid holidays per year

Nonexempt employees: 15 vacation days, 7 sick days and 12 paid holidays per year

Kymeta is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances.