Radiance Technologies, a rapidly growing employee-owned company, is seeking a talented Mechanical Engineer to support the Emerging and Disruptive Technologies Group for the design and analysis of Directed Energy systems and instrumentation. This individual will directly support the execution of design, development, integration, and testing efforts for multiple Government and military customers. Candidate will be responsible for applying sound mechanical engineering and design principles in the development of mechanical structures, enclosures, and opto-mechanical components, to include thermal and flow analyses. Candidate will work as an individual contributor and within a diverse, multi-discipline engineering team supporting and leading multiple, simultaneous efforts.
Required Skills
Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering or related technical field.
Candidate must have demonstrated proficiency using SolidWorks 3D modeling tool
Candidate must have the demonstrated ability to work independently on projects with tight schedules
US Citizenship with the ability to obtain a security clearance
Required Experience
3 years of engineering experience (Advanced STEM degrees will substitute for experience on a year for year basis)
Desired Qualifications
Experience using precision measuring equipment (calipers, micrometers, etc.)
Experience with the design of electro-optical system packaging and mounting structures for military platforms.
Experience interfacing and communicating with customers and teammates
Experience with opto-mechanical designs with precision tuning/adjusting capabilities
Experience creating technical drawings according to ASME Y14.100
Experience with structural and/or thermal analysis (FEA, Stress, Model, Thermal)
Experience GD&T
Radiance Technologies is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
Skills Required
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related technical field
- Demonstrated proficiency using SolidWorks 3D modeling software
- Ability to work independently on projects with tight schedules
- United States citizenship
- Ability to obtain a security clearance
- Three years of engineering experience, with advanced STEM degrees substituting year-for-year
- Experience using precision measuring equipment such as calipers and micrometers
- Experience designing electro-optical system packaging and mounting structures for military platforms
- Experience with opto-mechanical designs featuring precision tuning or adjustment capabilities
- Experience creating technical drawings according to ASME Y14.100
- Experience with structural or thermal analysis, including FEA, stress, modeling, or thermal analysis
- Experience with GD&T
Radiance Technologies Compensation & Benefits Highlights
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Retirement Support — Retirement contributions are described as generous, combining ESOP ownership with 401(k) profit sharing to build long-term wealth. A defined vesting schedule and recurring contributions reinforce the reliability of this component.
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Healthcare Strength — Healthcare coverage is characterized as comprehensive, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and disability. Wellness features such as on-site fitness and structured programs further bolster perceived health support.
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Equity Value & Accessibility — Employee ownership via an ESOP is positioned as a meaningful wealth builder, with company stock value growth cited as an upside. Additional vehicles such as cash bonuses and synthetic appreciation rights add to perceived equity value.
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What We Do
Radiance Technologies, Inc. is an employee-owned small business prime contractor. Radiance leads the way in developing government and commercial customer-focused solutions. Leveraging its record of technical innovation and operational expertise, Radiance Technologies offers: • Cyber Solutions • Systems Engineering • Technology Development, Production, Testing, and Evaluation • Technology Application • Intelligence Community Support • Government Program Support The company’s 900+ employees in 15+ U.S. and international offices serve customers in the Department of Defense (DOD), National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), the national intelligence community, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), other government organizations, and selected commercial customers. Radiance Technologies continues to attract and retain talented motivated employees by being an employee-owned company – founded with the idea of providing an environment, a benefits package, and a stock ownership plan that are second to none. For more information, visit www.radiancetech.com. Radiance Technologies, Inc. – Concepts to Capabilities®







