SAIC

Sr. Mechanical Engineer

SAIC • $90K — $120K *
Crane, IN 47522In-Person
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
2 months ago
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • B.S. or M.S. in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering with relevant experience.
  • 5+ years of engineering design and analysis experience or 3+ years with a Master's.
  • Familiarity with engineering principles including vibration and thermal dynamics.
  • Strong problem-solving skills with a focus on identifying and analyzing solutions.
  • Effective communication skills tailored to diverse audiences.
  • U.S. citizenship and eligibility for a SECRET clearance.

Responsibilities

  • Lead project management for mechanical launch/platform systems.
  • Collaborate with vendors and manufacturers for timely deliverables.
  • Manage resource allocation, scheduling, and quality assurance.
  • Engage with customers to gather requirements and provide status updates.
  • Oversee a multi-disciplinary team to achieve program goals.
  • Resolve technical and programmatic issues effectively.
  • Interpret technical requirements and manage the program budget.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work on high-impact defense projects.
  • Collaborative team environment with technical leadership development.
  • Access to professional growth and skill enhancement initiatives.
  • Commitment to innovation and technology in national security.
  • Robust workplace culture supported by a large, established organization.
Full Job Description
Job Description

SAIC is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer at NSA Crane. The Navy is developing upgrades to provide future capabilities to the Trident II missile as part of the Life Extension 2 (LE2) program. You will be part of a collaborative team of engineers and support technicians working to bring a variety of mechanical designs from the early concept stage all the way through fabrication for the LE2 program. The successful candidate will provide technical leadership and management services for several mechanical launch/platform systems.

Job Duties:

Tasking will include project management of products assigned, including resource management, scheduling, and quality assurance of products.
  • Work directly with vendors and manufacturers of mechanical systems, custom fabrications, and assemblies to ensure on time and sufficient deliverables.
  • Demonstrate strong organizational skills and the ability to work on multiple tasks concurrently with changing deadlines and priorities.
  • Interact directly with customers to extract requirements, generate a plan, and report status.
  • Responsible for leading multi-disciplined team of engineers, logisticians, and technicians to ensure program objectives are met.
  • Candidate shall be responsible for ensuring that technical and programmatic issues associated with the effective execution of the program are resolved.
  • Candidate shall be responsible for reviewing and interpreting technical requirements, developing, and defending the program budget, and ensuring project execution.


Qualifications

Required Qualifications:
  • B.S. in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering and five (5) years or more experience or Master's and three (3) years or more experience.
  • Experience with engineering design and analysis in areas such as vibration, acceleration/shock, thermal and pressure.
  • Experience with Systems Engineering principals.
  • Problem solving capabilities - identifying and analyzing problems, seeks/generates and evaluates alternative solutions.
  • Demonstrates ability to clearly and effectively communicate and present information to a wide range of audiences.
  • Must be a US citizen able to obtain clearance up to the level of SECRET.

Desired Qualifications:
  • FEA (ANSYS), MATLAB, CFD/Aerodynamics, Vibration analysis, and Heat transfer/thermal analysis.


About SAIC

Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC) is a technology integrator in the technical, engineering, intelligence, and enterprise information technology markets. SAIC has approximately 26,000 employees and operates in more than 70 countries. The company was founded in 1969 and is headquartered in Reston, Virginia. SAIC provides services to the U.S. government, including the Department of Defense, the intelligence community, and civilian agencies. The company also serves commercial customers in the healthcare, energy, and financial services sectors.
Learn more about SAIC
Size
26,000 employees
Market Cap
$6 billion
Industry
Information Technology
Net Income
$206 million
Founded
1969
5 Year Trend
+10.7%
Revenue
$6.8 billion
NASDAQ
SAIC
* Ladders Estimates

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