Senior Mechanical Engineer

Senior Mechanical Engineer

We are seeking a Senior Mechanical Systems Engineer to join our growing team. The ideal candidate is a hands-on engineer with a passion for owning complex systems from the ground up. You thrive in fast-paced environments, enjoy solving complex integration challenges, and are passionate about building high-performance, elegant aerospace systems. Your expertise will be critical in developing the mechanical or fluid systems that enable our advanced aircraft to push the boundaries of flight. In this role, you will be responsible for the entire lifecycle of one or more vehicle subsystems, driving innovation from initial concept through flight testing and beyond. You will spearhead the end-to-end development of critical vehicle systems, potentially including flight controls, landing gear, fuel or hydraulics. Your leadership will be pivotal in mentoring other engineers and ensuring the seamless integration of resilient and scalable mechanical systems.

Duties :

• Own the entire design lifecycle, from translating initial requirements into a working concept through detailed design, analysis, fabrication, and flight test.
• Perform system-level trade studies and architecture evaluations to optimize performance, weight, and reliabilityLead the technical design and integration of complex mechanical and fluid systems, ensuring performance, reliability, and efficiency to meet the demands of challenging environments.
• Drive the selection, development, and integration of system components, managing supplier activities to optimize performance and achieve program goals.
• Perform and document in-depth system analyses, including performance modeling and system safety analysis.
• Develop comprehensive test plans and lead validation and verification activities, from component-level qualification to integrated vehicle functional tests.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including structures, propulsion, avionics, and manufacturing to ensure seamless integration.
• Mentor and train other engineers, fostering technical excellence and driving innovative solutions to complex system design challenges.

Requirements :

$150,000 - $225,000 a year

Compensation details : 150000-225000 Yearly Salary

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