Job Description

Position Title: Design Engineer

Location: Lexington, MA, USA,02421

Duration: 03 Year Contract on W2 (possible extension)

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Note*: Candidate must be local to Lexington and only US Citizen.

Interim clearance is sufficient to start this assignment, with the potential to upgrade to a

Top Secret as required by prospective projects in the future.

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Position Description:

• We are looking specifically for a Cable Design Engineer.

Job Responsibilities:

• Design system and unit level electrical interconnection and power distribution schemes in tight collaboration with multiple project teams
• Perform basic design calculations, select appropriate components and hardware
• Develop detailed interconnect diagrams of complex systems
• Prepare design concepts, block diagrams, schematics, wiring diagrams, cable/harness fabrication drawings utilizing 2D and 3D CAD (Computer Aided Design) software
• Support parts identification, procurement, fabrication and system level integration
• Ability to interface with fabrication teams, vendors, and other program team members

Required Skills:

• Hands-on, interactive, communicative engineer who is willing to contribute to a diverse set of quick-turn prototyping efforts
• Software/applications:2D and 3D CAD Software (preferably SolidWorks), Cable design software (Mentor Graphics toolsets, Zuken E3 or other).
• Knowledge of electronic design for aerospace applications, including connector selection, wire types/sizes/derating, voltage drops, electro-mechanical packaging, electrical fabrication & assembly techniques
• Knowledge of ASME, IEEE Standards, and NASA standards for selection of hardware interconnects and electronic components
• Specifying, developing, and verifying models and simulations.
• Candidates must be enthusiastic, innovative, and motivated by self-starters able to work independently and rapidly within an interdisciplinary group, to achieve quick turn program requirements.
• They must possess strong oral and written communications skills and must be able to present findings/results to internal and external organizations.

Preferred Skills:

• Experience with cable/interconnect configuration management.
• Knowledge of Product Data Management (PDM) or Produce Lifecycle Management (PLM) software
• Hands-on experience with the development and testing of aerospace sensor systems.

Education/Professional Certifications:

• Bachelor's degree; Masters degree is a plus.

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