The mechanical design engineer will work on one or more projects contributing to the design of astronomical instrumentation projects currently underway within the IDG. The duties and responsibilities would vary somewhat depending on the project and status of the project but would include activities such as, The design of structures to support optical assemblies. The desig

Design, construct, fabricate, modify, improve, and ensure workability of instruments and mechanisms. Consult with faculty, research scientists, staff, postdoctoral fellows, and graduate students, exchanging ideas and advising them on what needs to be accomplished to meet their design, modification and repair needs in the most efficient, effective, and safe way. Problem so

include but are not limited to Create and modify CAD models of lunar vehicle thermal components in CREO Build CAD models of aerospace kinematic mechanisms including hold down release mechanisms, powered kinematic hinges, EVA door latches, solar array deployment mechanisms, landing gear, and docking systems. Build Interface Control Models Deliver geometry to analysis teams

Plans, designs, prepares engineering construction documents relating to additions, alterations and renovations. Performs design effort (mechanical or electrical) under the general supervision of the Design Manager and under the technical oversight of higher level designers and engineering professionals. This sequence of job titles is structured to reflect an employee's in