Specialist, Mechanical Engineering (Electronic Packaging)

Location: Plano, Texas, United States — onsite. Work schedule follows a 9/80 arrangement, with every other Friday off. The role requires the ability to obtain a US Secret security clearance; security clearances may only be granted to US citizens.

Company

hirify.global develops mission-critical defense technology connecting space, air, land, sea, and cyber domains.

What you will do

• Lead mechanical engineering activities for electronic packaging used in radar and advanced RF sensor systems.
• Analyze requirements, define specifications and interfaces, select components, and create 3D CAD models and product documentation.
• Develop prototypes, test plans, and procedures; perform testing and evaluation of components and mechanical subsystems.
• Support product development from concept through hardware integration, qualification, and design reviews including PDRs and CDRs.
• Conduct trade studies, conceptualize mechanical solutions, and direct designers and technicians within multidisciplinary teams.
• Manage component- and subsystem-level technical, schedule, and cost responsibilities while following configuration and product development processes.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree with at least 4 years of relevant experience, a graduate degree with at least 2 years of related experience, or 8 years of related experience in lieu of a degree.
• At least 2 years of experience packaging electronics and designing or testing products for military environments, including temperature, vibration, and shock conditions.
• Experience with 3D modeling and the ability to work independently under moderate supervision and within multidisciplinary teams.
• Expertise in engineering documentation and drawings in accordance with ANSI Y14.100.
• Ability to obtain a US Secret security clearance; clearance eligibility requires US citizenship.

Nice to have

• Active US Secret security clearance.
• Experience with ASME Y14.5M-1994 and GD&T.
• Experience with PTC Creo, CATIA, NX, or SolidWorks, as well as thermal management principles.
• Strong hands-on experience integrating mechanisms and products.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills in diverse, multidisciplinary environments.

Culture & Benefits

• 9/80 schedule totaling 80 working hours over 9 of every 14 days, with every other Friday off.
• Inclusive workplace focused on professional growth, work-life success, community commitment, and technical excellence.
• Work alongside designers, analysts, systems engineers, program managers, and customer counterparts.
• Employment includes pre-employment background checks and, where permitted, substance abuse testing.