Do you enjoy designing and developing innovative solutions to solve tough problems? Join our team to deliver technological solutions in a rapid and agile production environment. As a Mechanical Engineer II, you will be responsible for the design, development, testing, and certification of complex mechanical systems for aerospace and defense applications. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure that mechanical designs meet stringent performance and quality standards.
The ISR (Intelligence, Surveillance & Reconnaissance), Aviation, and Security (IAS) business area is a leader in ISR and aviation, it is a leading prime manned and unmanned aircraft systems integrator for innovative, high-performance ISR and aviation systems. Its end-to-end Command, Control, Computers, Communications and Intelligence, Surveillance & Reconnaissance (C4ISR) capabilities encompass design, integration, test, certification, ground/flight training and complete logistics support. IAS tailors solutions to customer cost, performance, and schedule requirements and designs to consistently exceed expectations - with an unrivaled record of on time and on (or under) budget deliveries.
Responsibilities:- Design and develop mechanical components and systems for ground-based defense applications
- Conduct detailed analyses and simulations to validate and optimize designs
- Generate engineering drawings for part fabrication and system integration
- Prepare and review technical documentation and reports
- Collaborate with multi-discipline teams to integrate mechanical designs into overall systems
- Ensure designs meet industry standards and program requirements
Qualifications You Must Have:- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related field.
- 2+ years of experience in mechanical engineering or a related role.
- Higher level relevant degree may substitute for experience.
- Proficient understanding of mechanical design principles and computer-aided design (CAD) software.
- Practical Knowledge of engineering principles and practices.
- Experience with Computer Aided Engineering tools.
- Familiarity working in multi-disciplinary design and development teams.
- Clear communication of information to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- The ability to obtain and maintain a Secret U.S. Security Clearance is required.
Qualifications We Prefer:- Knowledge of industry-standard mechanical design principles, to include, but not limited to parametric design, model-based definition, material hardware selection, manufacturing, and production processes Knowledge of environmental requirements for components utilized in ground vehicle and support equipment platforms
- Experience applying and interpreting Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) per ASME Y14.5
- Experience providing technical guidance to a diverse team of engineers on issues related to mechanical engineering
- Experience with manufacturing, production, and product support to include disposition of engineering non-conformances
- Familiarity with FAA, NASA, and/or DoD design and construction regulations
- Experience with ruggedized or armored vehicles
- Experience designing for Full Rate Production
- Experience with welded structures and design; applying and interpreting weld symbols per AWS D1 for steel materials.
Essential Functions:- Ability to work on a computer for extended periods.
- Occasional travel may be required.
- Ability to work in an office or hybrid environment.
- Applying systematic and logical problem-solving techniques to develop mechanical designs
- Clearly convey technical information, design specifications, and project updates to team members, stakeholders, and management
- Ability to understand technical documents, designs and test reports.
This posting will be open for application for a minimum of 5 days and may be extended based on business needs.
Estimated Starting Salary Range: $86,141.20 - $118,444.15. Compensation varies depending on a wide array of factors, such as candidates' key skills, relevant work experience, and education/training/certifications. The disclosed range estimate may be adjusted for any applicable geographic differential associated with the location at which the position may be filled.
SNC offers a generous benefit package, including medical, dental, and vision plans, 401(k) with 150% match up to 6%, life insurance, 3 weeks paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and more.
