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Senior Mechanical Engineer
Sierra Nevada Corporation. Lead and manage complex mechanical engineering projects .
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Lead and manage complex mechanical engineering projects
- Provide expert guidance on the design and development of mechanical systems
- Perform high-level analyses and simulations to ensure optimal performance
- Mentor and guide junior engineers on mechanical engineering practices
- Prepare and review detailed technical documentation and reports
- Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to ensure project success
- Apply systematic and logical problem-solving techniques to develop mechanical designs
- Convey technical information, design specifications, and project updates to team members, stakeholders, and management
- Understand technical documents, designs, and test reports
Requirements
What you’ll need- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related field
- 10+ years of experience in mechanical engineering or a related role
- Higher level relevant degree may substitute for experience
- Expert understanding of mechanical design principles and computer-aided design (CAD) software
- Understanding of engineering principles and practices
- Experience with Computer Aided Engineering tools
- Experience working in multi-disciplinary design and development teams
- Experience with missile systems
- Ability to obtain and maintain United States secret security clearance
- U.S. Citizenship status is required
- Master’s or PhD in a related field preferred
- Experience applying and interpreting GD&T per ASME Y14.5 preferred
- Understanding of FEA, CFD, and Thermal Analysis preferred
- Background in the Aerospace and Defense Industry preferred
- Knowledge of parametric design, model-based definition, material hardware selection, manufacturing, and production processes preferred
- Knowledge of environmental requirements for components used in aircraft and space applications preferred
- Experience providing technical guidance to a diverse team of engineers preferred
- Experience with manufacturing, production, and product support, including disposition of engineering non-conformances preferred
- Familiarity with FAA, NASA, and/or DoD design and construction regulations preferred
- Experience with mechanical systems design preferred
Benefits
Comp & perks- Annual incentive pay based upon performance
- Medical plan
- Dental plan
- Vision plan
- 401(k) with 150% match up to 6%
- Life insurance
- 3 weeks paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement