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    Mechanical Engineer - Vista, United States - Nighthawk Flight Systems, Inc.

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    Nighthawk Flight Systems Inc. is a leading advanced avionics company dedicated to revolutionizing the aviation industry with cutting-edge solutions.

    Specializing in advanced compact integrated avionics solutions for rotary and fixed-wing aircraft in the general aviation, business, air transport, and military markets.

    We pride ourselves on our commitment to quality and excellence in everything we do.


    Job Description:
    We seek a highly skilled Mechanical Engineer with expertise in avionics design, FAA certifications, and rigorous testing standards.

    As a key member of our engineering team, you will play a critical role in developing next-generation avionics systems and improving the safety of many aircraft types.

    This is a contract position with the potential for long-term collaboration.

    Salary commensurate with the applicant's level of relevant experience and qualifications.
    Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States.


    Key Responsibilities:
    Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, analyze, and optimize avionics components and systems.
    Ensure compliance with FAA regulations, including DO-160 testing requirements.
    Conduct thermal and structural analyses to validate component performance under various operating conditions.
    Design and evaluate electronics enclosures for ruggedness, thermal management, and electromagnetic compatibility (EMC).
    Develop human-machine interface (HMI) solutions that enhance pilot experience and safety.
    Assess manufacturability, supportability, and reliability of mechanical designs.
    Perform failure analysis and root cause investigations to improve system robustness.
    Conduct failure analysis investigations and implement corrective actions to enhance avionics system reliability.

    Qualifications
    Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
    Proven experience in avionics design and development.
    Proficiency in DO-160 testing standards and FAA certification processes.
    Strong background in thermal and structural analysis using tools such as ANSYS, SolidWorks Simulation, or similar.
    Experience in designing electronics enclosures for aerospace applications.
    Strong understanding of human-machine interface design principles.
    Knowledge of manufacturing processes, materials selection, manufacturability, supportability, and reliability engineering concepts.
    Excellent problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
    Ability to thrive in a collaborative, fast-paced work environment.

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