Mechanical Engineer III at HEICO

Department: Engineering

Location: Camarillo, California
Type: Full-time
Level: mid

Summary from listing

Lucix Corporation is hiring a Mechanical Engineer III to own the complete lifecycle of space hardware for communication satellites, from initial electrical/RF design concept through production and unit delivery. The role involves mechanical analyses of vibration, thermal, and radiation effects, rapid prototyping, and design iteration. Candidates need a bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering, 3–5 years of relevant industry experience, CAD and FEA software experience, and strong GD&T knowledge; experience with aerospace qualification, microwave packaging, and PCB mechanical design is preferred.

Required Skills

CAD
FEA
GD&T
SolidWorks
Vibration analysis
Thermal analysis
Rapid prototyping

Additional Information

Minimum Education: Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering from an accredited university or institution
Required Previous Experiences: 3–5 years of industry experience with mechanical or electromechanical design, analysis, and/or manufacturing
Preferred Qualifications: Master’s of Science in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering, or another engineering discipline
5+ years of mechanical engineering experience, preferably in electronics or microwave packaging for space applications
Knowledge of high-mix, low-volume manufacturing methods, including CNC manufacturing
Previous ownership of component design from concept through aerospace industry qualification and production
Rapid prototyping and design iteration
Experience working with RF engineers and microwave assemblies
Mechanical design of PCAs with PCB designers, including layout, thermal, and vibration analysis
Translation Company Name: HEICO