Zachary Piper Solutions is currently seeking a Senior Mechanisms Engineer who will support a position in Midland, TX.

QUALIFICATIONS FOR THE SENIOR MECHANISM ENGINEER:

• Degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or equivalent experience.
• Preferred: 2+ years previous experience as an aerospace or similar manufacturing engineer.
• Knowledge/experience of mechanism development and testing for space hardware.
• Demonstrated ability to work in a multidisciplinary team with other engineers.
• Flexibility/adaptability in a fast-paced & dynamic environment.
• Excellent English written and verbal communication skills.

• Participates in iterative mechanism design improvements based upon their findings in test and production
• Perform tests and lead test teams. Develop testing requirements, materials, processes, and tooling (vibration, shock, TVAC, assembly).
• Participate in and execute design, analysis, and system trade studies to determine mechanism AI&T at system and spacecraft levels in terms of workflow simplicity, efficiency of handling and integration, test accommodation, and production speed.
• Provides inputs to Design Engineering to optimize the manufacturing flow, cost and layout, applying knowledge of product design, fabrication, assembly, tooling and materials.
• Provides product and process reports by collecting, analyzing and summarizing information; soliciting observations from operators and technicians.