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Armored Vehicle Mechanical Design Specialist

2 weeks ago

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Job Description:

We are seeking a skilled Mechanical Design Engineer to join our team at Network Recruitment and contribute to the design and development of state-of-the-art armored vehicles. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in creating innovative mechanical solutions to enhance vehicle performance, survivability, and functionality while meeting stringent safety and operational standards.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design and develop mechanical systems and components for armored vehicles, focusing on performance, durability, safety, and manufacturability.
  • Utilize CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, CATIA, AutoCAD) to create detailed 3D models, technical drawings, and prototypes for armored vehicle parts and assemblies.
  • Collaborate with engineers from various disciplines (e.g., electrical, structural, and systems engineering) to ensure integrated designs.
  • Conduct design calculations, simulations, and finite element analysis (FEA) to validate mechanical systems and components for strength, durability, and operational efficiency.
  • Work closely with the manufacturing team to ensure seamless transition from design to production, including prototyping, testing, and iteration of designs.
  • Analyze and optimize vehicle subsystems, including suspension, drivetrain, armor, and chassis components, for performance under extreme conditions.
  • Support the development of vehicle specifications, technical documentation, and detailed design reports for both internal and external stakeholders.
  • Ensure that designs comply with military standards, industry regulations, and safety protocols.
  • Conduct regular reviews of designs to incorporate lessons learned, operational feedback, and new technology developments.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve any mechanical design issues that arise during testing, assembly, or field use.
  • Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives to enhance the functionality, safety, and cost-effectiveness of armored vehicles.

Qualifications and Experience:

  • Bachelors Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Automotive Engineering, or a related field (Masters preferred).
  • Experience in mechanical design engineering, ideally within the defense, automotive, or military vehicle sectors.
  • Proven experience in designing complex mechanical systems for armored vehicles or similar heavy-duty machinery.
  • Expertise in CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, CATIA, AutoCAD) for designing and modeling mechanical components and assemblies.
  • Strong understanding of vehicle dynamics, suspension systems, drivetrain components, and material selection for armored applications.
  • Experience with FEA and other simulation tools to assess the durability and safety of vehicle systems.
  • Knowledge of military specifications and standards for vehicle design (e.g., STANAG, MIL-STD).
  • Experience in prototype development, testing, and validation processes.
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills, with the ability to troubleshoot complex design issues.