Mechanical Engineer

Description:
Innovative mechanical design and development is at the core of many of our technology-based solutions and enables us to meet the unique design requirements of our ministry partners. Apply your creative skills to design ministry tools that broaden the reach and deepen the impact of our partner ministries.

Skills:
Excels in analytical thinking and creative solutions design. Proficiency in mechanical design and implementation; knowledge of packaging and heat transfer, ability to flex and innovate with our team. Ability to work in small, multidisciplinary teams where ingenuity, flexibility, and a passion to serve others are highly valued. Strong verbal and written communication skills.

Experience:
BS level degree in Mechanical Engineering. Experience with CAD tools, manufacturing tools (CNC mills and lathes, SLS 3D printing, etc.), some test equipment, and basic circuit troubleshooting is a plus.

Responsibilities:
The mechanical engineer will apply mechanical ideation, system design, packaging design, and other creative skills to the development of innovative tools that help advance the gospel worldwide. This may include technology research; hardware design, prototype implementation, and testing; basic software design, PCB layout, packaging testing, production optimization, and systems support and maintenance.  Willingness to participate in student initiatives and intern supervision, training, and mentoring.

This is a full-time position that requires the raising of financial support (missionary) or the capacity to be self-funded (volunteer). Applicant must be in agreement with the SonSet Solutions Statement of Faith.