Benefits:
401(k)
Company parties
Competitive salary
Dental insurance
Free food & snacks
Health insurance
Opportunity for advancement
Paid time off
Profit sharing
Training & development
Tuition assistance
Vision insurance
Wellness resources
Company Overview Bold New Solutions (BNS Power) is a trusted supplier of electrical power distribution equipment to the U.S. Navy and Coast Guard, with over 30 years of experience in the industry. We specialize in the design, manufacturing, and testing of military-grade marine switchboards, control panels, and motor controllers for deployment in combatant ships. As a small business with a big mission, we take pride in delivering innovative solutions that support national defense.
We are currently seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer to join our team and contribute to both existing and new defense projects. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced engineer to make a significant impact in a hands-on, fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities
Conduct load and stress analysis as required.
Perform center of gravity calculations for equipment.
Ensure mechanical designs meet relevant MIL, ASME and UL standards, including MIL-S-901D or MIL-DTL-901E shock and vibration testing requirements.
Collaborate directly with other engineers, customers, partners, providing technical support, troubleshooting, and progress updates.
Develop performance specifications in accordance with military and commercial marine requirements and standards.
Prepare detailed technical documentation and contribute to proposal development.
Understanding of ISO 9001 in a business setting for quality management and requirements.
Design for obsolescence replacement and support long-term system sustainability.
Demonstrate working knowledge of low, medium and high voltage switchgear, including:
Electrical Bus design and materials
NEMA-rated enclosures
Specialized terminations and shielding
Mechanical component mounting
Space, clearance, and environmental considerations
Research new technologies and methodologies for the design and manufacturing of our products
Utilize Microsoft Office Suite effectively; Microsoft Project and Planner experience is a plus.
Design and drafting using AutoCAD and/or SolidWorks.
Support customer/partner meetings and provide on-site field service support as needed, including on-site troubleshooting, project support, or installation. Travel requirements vary by project
Required Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or a related field.
Minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience in the design and manufacturing of low medium and high voltage electrical equipment such as switchboards, switchgear, load centers, etc.
Strong technical writing and communication skills.
Knowledge of materials as it relates to durability and elasticity.
Preferred Qualifications
Professional Engineer (PE) license is desirable but not required.
Benefits
401(k) retirement plan
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Paid time off
Opportunities for professional growth in a mission-driven organization
Schedule
Monday to Friday, normal business hours
25% or less travel required
Flexible work from home options available.