General Description
ES3 is seeking to hire an Entry Level or Mid-Level mechanical engineer responsible for performing a variety of mechanical engineering functions, which primarily include, but are not limited to:
Dynamic modeling and real-time hardware in the loop simulation
Instrumentation design
Test execution and support
Data analysis and documentation
The engineer must have experience with Matlab and would benefit from a working knowledge of Simulink. Being a good problem solver, self-motivated and having the ability to work well in a team-oriented environment will set you apart from other candidates for this position.
This position may also require the following:
Solid modeling
Aircraft system level requirements analysis
Landing gear repair analysis, and
Test fixture development on a variety of military platforms.
This is a matrixed position where you will support several project managers in the execution of instrumentation efforts, data acquisition planning, simulation design/execution, data analysis, and report generation.
You will collaborate with a senior mechanical engineer for technical direction and project prioritization.
Being a good problem solver, self-motivated and having the ability to work well in a team-oriented environment will set you apart from other applicants.
This Engineering position is planned for our Layton, Utah engineering office. This facility boasts private offices, more than 75 engineers, scientists, and technicians, along with proximity to our 240,000 square foot aerospace R&D laboratory, prototyping, testing, and production center. ES3 also has facilities in downtown San Diego, California; Warner Robins, Georgia; Midwest City, Oklahoma and Abilene, Texas. All our facilities have people steeped in a corporate culture that promotes a friendly and enjoyable workplace.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Develop Matlab Routines to Process and Analyze Data
Develop Aircraft Equations of Motion and Implement Computational Models in Simulink for Real Time Simulation on Physical Aircraft Hardware
Test Plan Development and Reporting
Instrumentation Design Including Sensor Selection, Layout, and Capture Rates
Test Execution Support and Results Analysis
Drawing and CAD Model Development in SolidWorks
Determine Interface Requirements, Design Modifications to Enable New Components to Interface with Existing Systems
Adept Report Writing Skills
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Required/Preferred:
Matlab and Simulink
Fundamental Understanding of Multi-Degree of Freedom Rigid Body Dynamics
3D CAD Modeling Experience (SolidWorks preferred)
Requirements Analysis
Problem Solving Skills
Technical Writing
Must Be Able to Work Independently, Multitask and Prioritize
Excellent Communication Skills and Excel in a Team Environment
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
Education & Experience Required:
Minimum of B.S. in Mechanical Engineering
Entry level is acceptable, experience in efforts described in the "Description" section above are desired
Other Requirements
Candidate must be a U.S. Citizen
As a condition of employment, candidates will be required to participate in a background investigation and be able to obtain a U.S. Government Security Clearance
Ability to travel if required
Other Things That Will Help You Succeed in This Position:
You have excellent verbal and written communication skills
You have the aptitude to learn new technology
You always have a positive, pleasant, and professional attitude with all levels of staff, customers, and government representatives
You work effectively and are a team player
You meet company goals and deadlines in a timely and efficient manner
You take initiative and are pro-active, flexible and open to changing priorities
You have a strong work ethic, high integrity and high motivation for excellence
You are dependable and reliable
You show up on time and work a regular schedule
You are a self-starter capable of receiving direction and completing tasks with minimal supervision based on prior work experience
Ability to travel as required (depending on project phase)
Benefits:
ES3 can offer an environment that is both enriching and rewarding. ES3 offers an exceptional benefits program including:
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Disability Insurance
Flexible Spending Account and Health Reimbursement Account
Health Savings Account
Competitive Paid-Time-Off accrual
Holiday Pay
A generous matching 401K plan with up to 6% match and up to 2% profit sharing
From our experience, staff members who participate in our company 401(k) plan are more engaged in our company than staff who do not. Thus, we try to partner with individuals who reinforce our company culture. Please visit our website at www.es3inc.com to learn more about us.
ES3 Overview
ES3 takes great care to ensure we maintain just corporate policies, effective personnel management, and aggressive compensation packages. As a result, ES3 has a proven track record of successful recruitment and stellar retention of professional staff.
ES3 has a purposeful business mission-to improve the performance, maintenance, and supply of mission-critical and safety-of-flight aerospace systems while reducing the hazardous exposures of aviation maintenance crews and reducing the environmental impact of aerospace operations and production processes. At ES3 you can feel good that your daily work activities support the broader objectives of improving aviation performance / safety, reducing the environmental impact of aviation, and improving the safety and work conditions for aviation workers.
ES3 has a strong corporate culture of camaraderie, excellence, and effectiveness that truly stands out in today's aerospace industry. Each of ES3's locations work hard to maintain a secure, healthy, family-friendly, positive, and cooperative work environment. Joining ES3 will be like joining a family that will make sure you are happy with your work, your office environment, and your fellow co-workers. You can take pride in your work, enjoy engaging with your co-workers, and thrive in your field of expertise. Once you join ES3, you'll want to make it your forever employer.
