Sonar System Mechanical Design Engineering Lead

The University of Texas at Austin

Austin, Texas, United States
Base: $104,000-$174,000; bonus/equity: not specifi...
Master's degree in mechanical engineering
Three years electroacoustic transducer design experience
Solidworks cad software proficiency
The role involves managing the detailed design, fabrication, and installation of high-frequency sonar systems for submarines, UUVs, and divers

Job Summary

  • The role involves managing the detailed design, fabrication, and installation of high-frequency sonar systems for submarines, UUVs, and divers.
  • Candidates must possess a Master's degree and three years of demonstrated experience in electroacoustic transducer design to lead the team.
  • The position offers a competitive salary range of $104,000-$174,000 plus 100% employer-paid basic medical coverage and retirement contributions.

Matching Summary

The role involves managing the detailed design, fabrication, and installation of high-frequency sonar systems for submarines, UUVs, and divers.

Salary

Base: $104,000-$174,000; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: 100% employer-paid medical, retirement contributions, paid vacation/holidays

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Master's degree in mechanical engineering
  • Three years electroacoustic transducer design experience
  • SolidWorks CAD software proficiency
  • Finite element analysis (FEA) modeling
  • ASME Y14.5 GD&T drawing practices
  • Manual mill, lathe, grinder operation
  • US citizenship required

Nice-to-have

  • Research experience with ultrasonic transducers
  • Multi-physics numerical modeling skills
  • Underwater acoustic propagation knowledge
  • Project management for large scale production
  • Mentoring junior researchers and engineers
  • Experience with data acquisition software
  • GPA of 3.0 or higher

Key Requirements

  • Master's degree in mechanical engineering
  • Three years experience in electroacoustic transducer design
  • US Citizenship with security clearance eligibility
  • Proficiency in SolidWorks and FEA tools
  • Knowledge of ASME Y14.5 standards

Work Rights

Must have US citizenship

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