Mechanical Engineer- Defense- Nashua, NH

The Mechanical Engineer will be a key player on the advanced product team to design and develop of antenna products and other essential parts.

Client Details

This rapidly expanding defense and aerospace manufacturer has become one of New England's fastest-growing companies. Over the past five years, they've added 85 team members across all departments and continue to scale their portfolio of mission-critical products used nationwide.

Description

The Mechanical Engineer will be responsible for:

• Develop and refine the mechanical architecture for specialized RF systems, including related support equipment and prototype validation tools.
• Conduct physical system evaluations such as stress, heat distribution, and durability assessments.
• Partner with production teams to ensure seamless integration of designs into scalable manufacturing workflows.
• Support bid efforts by interpreting client-provided requirements and translating them into viable, cost-conscious engineering plans.
• Guide CAD personnel in transforming concepts into manufacturable blueprints using industry-standard modeling platforms.
• Collaborate with cross-functional peers to clarify objectives, define technical needs, and deliver on performance criteria.
• Troubleshoot and resolve development-stage obstacles to maintain program momentum and delivery schedules.

Profile

The successful Mechanical Engineer will have an experienced background of:

• BS in any engineering discipline
• 2+ years of experience working in engineering environment as a mechanical engineer
• Defense or aerospace experience is a PLUS
• Design and development background is a MUST
• RF experience is a PLUS

Job Offer

The Mechanical Engineer will be offered:

• Competitive salary based on experience
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Health Reimbursement and Flexible Spending Accounts
• Company-paid disability and life insurance
• Paid vacation, holidays, and sick time
• 401(k) with employer contribution
• Wellness perks: flu clinic, gym discounts
• Fun team events: golf outings, food trucks, BBQs, and holiday celebrations

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