Marotta Controls · 1 day ago
Senior Engineer, Mechanical (Commercial Space Systems)
Marotta Controls is a leading provider of cutting edge control systems for the Aerospace & Defense industry, recognized as a Top Workplace in New Jersey. The Senior Mechanical Engineer will design pneumatic, hydraulic, and electro-mechanical products for various Aerospace platforms, ensuring compliance with customer specifications and coordinating with multiple disciplines to achieve project goals.
AerospaceConsumerConsumer ElectronicsConsumer GoodsElectronicsMarine Technology
Responsibilities
Review and assess compliance with the customer's component specifications and sub-level specifications
Coordinate with other disciplines outside engineering as required
Record in writing, and distribute to the Contracts Administrator and Program Manager, for transmission to the customer, when applicable
Perform or oversee the design and performance of the product design components or major assemblies or system in accordance with the customer requirements, including the following duties; :
Design of electronics mechanical packaging for high-reliability environments
Design analysis, including control system, component stress, thermal and component tolerance analysis, thermal and mechanical stress, as applicable
Coordinate the creation of a preliminary bill of material in the business system and verifying its accuracy
Create development testing requirements, development test instructions, and release of drawings for development hardware and supporting test equipment
Provide detailed requirement outlines to Documentation Control for creation of the following:
Test Procedures (DVT, ATP, QTP)
Verification Matrix to the specifications
Materials list
Analysis Reports
Maintain ongoing surveillance of customer-driven changes, with written notification to Contracts Administrator or Program Manager, including program impact assessment
Provide engineering support (analysis/design/specifications) of the other departments/subcontractors/suppliers working on the program
Provide technical and priority direction to designers/drafters
Ensure accuracy of all drawings/documents on the project, except purely drafting technique issues. This includes tolerance stack-ups
Take responsibility for NCR activities as well as MRB authority to disposition discrepant hardware (Following QA Training)
Determine and prepare PDR/CDR technical and technical schedule items
Assist the Engineering Manager / Director, or Program Manager in determining the needed resources and priorities for a project
Meet drawing release dates
Provide coordination, technical inputs, and approvals of CDRL items to Documentation Control consistent with their dates
Provide coordination, test instructions, and drawings for development testing to Engineering Lab technician(s) consistent with program schedule
Communicate technical and schedule problems to Engineering Manager / Director, Contracts Administrator, and Program Manager in a timely manner, when applicable
Perform or coordinate all analyses, both design level, and customer-required
Chair internal reviews of the design, and any subsequent changes to the drawings
Coordinate and incorporate customer/other disciplines comments to drawings in a timely and tactful manner
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in Engineering
3-10 years' relevant work experience in a high technology, electro-mechanical, environment in the Aerospace and Military industries and can be considered a subject matter expert in an area related to these products and technologies
Familiarity with government contractual procurement procedures, standards and quality requirements
Exemplary verbal/written communication skills required for multi-faceted interactions with all levels of personnel within the organization, as well as any and all outside agents, including but not limited to; vendors, suppliers, customers, potential job candidates, etc
Highly computer literate, with MS Office/PC expertise, and demonstrated experience with applicable systems, programs, equipment, etc
Expert knowledge of fluid controls, control systems, structural or thermal analysis and/or software related to these products
Considerable experience in the best practices of development, production, and maintenance/continuation of these products, systems, or software code
Must be a US Citizen
Benefits
Medical, prescription, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
A 401(k) plan with company match
Tuition assistance
Paid vacation
Sick and personal days
Paid holidays
Flexible scheduling options such as compressed workweeks
Company
Marotta Controls
Marotta Controls provides resources and solutions for global security and aerospace system designers and integrators.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageRecent News
2025-11-24
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