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Mechanical Engineer V

Job in Huntsville, Madison County, Alabama, 35824, USA
Listing for: Frontgrade Technologies
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-26
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Mechanical Engineer, Manufacturing Engineer, Engineering Design & Technologists
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 120000 - 180000 USD Yearly USD 120000.00 180000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Overview

The Mechanical Engineer V provides mechanical engineering expertise in the early stages of design. They also coordinate project design and analyze complex construction problems. This role will be involved primarily designing small form-factor plug in modules (PIM) compliant to VITA standards (VPX, VNX) for aerospace and defense applications.
Must be onsite in Huntsville, AL.

Responsibilities
  • Provide overall project and technical guidance to the mechanical engineering department
  • Perform expert analyses (thermal, structural, and tolerance) incorporating new subject matter and industry best practices
  • Mentor ME III and ME IV employees by providing training of job functions, reviewing work, and providing overall project guidance; determine the direction for the mechanical engineering department to follow
  • Incorporate new technologies into the mechanical engineering department to keep at the forefront of industry capabilities
  • Provide insight to the mechanical engineering team on how the disciplines outside of mechanical engineering impact their designs
  • Provide inputs to engineering design reviews including calculations, analyses, drawings, etc. to show compliance to specifications and project objectives and standards
  • Interact with customers and vendors as necessary based on project scope
  • Qualifications & Experience
    • Bachelor's degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or Related Field of Study
    • Minimum 10 years of experience in a specialized functional discipline
    • Experience navigating layout tools (e.g., Altium, Expedition, Cadence)
    • Understanding of end-to-end product design and manufacturing process starting from concept through production;
      Manufacturing knowledge to include fabrication of custom mechanical parts as well as general PCB construction and CCA assembly process
    • Understanding of sensitive electronics handling and packaging
    • Understanding of configuration management within a revision-controlled environment such as a file vault or PLM system
    • Experience with mixed signal designs (digital and RF) with understanding of board level signal isolation and EMI shielding
    • Preferred experience conducting environmental testing (thermal, shock, vibration, humidity, etc.) as well as test fixture design
    Additional Information
    • This position requires access to technology, materials, software or hardware that is controlled by either ITAR or EAR U.S. export laws. As a condition to this job offer, in order to be employed in this position, you must be able to obtain an U.S. Government export license(s), as required by law.
    • Pay Range: $120,000 - $180,000 annually. Applicable pay within the posted range may vary based on factors including, but not limited to, geographical location, job function of the position, education, and experience of the successful candidate.
    We are an Equal Opportunity Employer

    We welcome differences and celebrate new ideas. We believe the diversity of our people inspires our creativity and drives our innovation. Everyone is welcome here, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information.

    We are committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation due to a disability for any part of the employment process, please email

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