Engineering Technical Leader

Mezzo Technologies - Baton Rouge, LA

Full-time

Baton Rouge, LA

Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing

About the position

The Engineering Technical Leader is responsible for performing engineering calculations and computational simulations to develop design parameters and support development activities. This role involves collaboration with designers and project managers to ensure that new products meet design requirements while balancing performance and manufacturability. The position also includes producing high-quality documentation, coordinating technical support for qualification testing, and contributing to the establishment of engineering standards and best practices.

Responsibilities

• Perform engineering calculations and computational simulations to develop design parameters.
• Develop and execute verification plans to ensure new products meet all design requirements.
• Produce high-quality documentation in support of design reviews and data deliverables.
• Collaborate with designers to balance performance and manufacturability considerations.
• Collaborate with project managers to identify and mitigate technical risks to plans and schedules.
• Coordinate and provide technical support for qualification testing for new products.
• Contribute to the establishment and adherence to engineering standards and best practices.
• Develop and maintain analytical models and tools.
• Stay abreast of the latest technologies and methods to maintain a competitive edge.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical or aerospace engineering.
• 5+ years professional experience in engineering analysis and simulations.

Nice-to-haves

• Master's degree or PhD in mechanical or aerospace engineering.
• Experience with engineering simulations, and verification and validation thereof.
• Experience with ANSYS Workbench or other analysis software package.
• Excellent grasp of first-principles in mechanics, heat transfer, and fluid dynamics.
• Experience with materials selection for mechanical design.
• Ability to apply principles of mathematics and statistics to solve engineering problems.
• Analytical programming experience, including data processing (Python or MATLAB).
• Ability to read and understand drawings, schematics, and technical specifications.
• Excellent technical reasoning and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.