7 to 10 years relevant experience in combat vehicle auxiliary systems design or similar
Working knowledge of vehicle HVAC and NBC protection systems
Understanding of combat vehicle fire suppression systems
Familiarity with vehicle chassis level fluid power systems
Knowledge of combat vehicle seating systems
Strong oral and written communication skills
Experience with CAD-based design systems
Responsibilities
Lead the development of combat vehicle auxiliary systems following derived system requirements
Conduct performance analysis on subsystem components related to auxiliary systems
Manage design and development of HVAC, seating, and hydraulics in collaboration with a multi-disciplinary team
Prepare and present design status updates to management and customers
Coordinate and supervise designers on auxiliary systems development
Benefits
Professional development opportunities
Collaborative work environment
Impactful projects in defense technology
Health and wellness programs
Flexible work arrangements
Full Job Description
Lead the development of combat vehicle auxiliary systems from derived system level requirements.
Develop and review subsystem/component performance analysis related to auxiliary systems including as a minimum heating/cooling performance, fluid power and flow.
Manage design and development of subsystems such as HVAC, seating, and hydraulics working with the auxiliary systems assigned design staff as well as other multi-disciplinary functions.
Prepare and present design development status to management and customers
Supervisory Responsibility:
Coordinate design development including the management of designers assigned to auxiliary systems development.
Minimum Qualifications:
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities (as demonstrated through experience, training and/or testing)
Working understanding of vehicle HVAC and NBC collective protection systems
Understanding of combat vehicle fire suppression systems
Understanding of vehicle chassis level fluid power systems
Understanding of combat vehicle seating systems
Strong oral and written communication skills
Ability to work within CAD based design systems
Knowledge of or ability to learn model based systems engineering techniques
Education:
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering
Experience:
7 to 10 years of relevant experience working with combat vehicle auxiliary systems design or closely related systems