Senior Principal Mechanical Engineer
- Represent BlueHalo (now an AV Company) and program interests with senior customer counterparts, internal senior program management and engineering leadership
- Direct and lead a diverse team of multi-disciplined engineers in support of missile development
- Work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
- Provide mentoring, guidance and direction to junior engineers from conceptual design through release of technical data package
- Design, test, and/or integration of mechanical components, mechanical ground support equipment (EGSE), subsystems, or system-of-systems
- Perform, oversee and coordinate all aspects of kinetic system mechanical design
- Ensure quality of mechanical designs and implementation.
- Support trade studies to evaluate alternative design solutions to resolve technical issues
- Ensure mechanical design quality and integrity as designs evolve by reviewing changes, synchronizing changes with impacted internal and external stakeholders, and ensuring configuration control of the technical baseline.
- Identify risks and opportunities associated with or driven by design requirements and mitigate to reduce risk or realize opportunities.
- Develop and mature mechanical system designs that meet weapon system requirements, standards and regulations.
- Technically engage with major subcontractors and partners to ensure product deliverables
- Lead internal design reviews, and support major customer reviews
- Assist with program schedule creation and hardware development planning
- Develop engineering labor and material estimates
- Support manufacturing engineers in the development of factory layouts, product workflow planning and material handling equipment selection and design
- You must be a US citizen
- You must have a Secret level security clearance.
- Have a B.S. with 15+ years of prior relevant experience in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related discipline
- Prior experience with leading and conducting missile trade studies, missile system development and design, missile systems requirements development and management, and missile system integration and test
- Experience leading and executing the design and development of complex system architectures
- Demonstrated experience across the product lifecycle, including concept development, architecture, design, integration, verification, and production
- Experience developing effective internal and external customer relationships to ensure customer satisfaction and continued business
- Experience managing resources with multi-million-dollar annual budgets
- Direct experience with Engineering Risks and Opportunities (R&O) Management
- Demonstrated mechanical component design experience employing industry best practices
- Experience with environmental testing, i.e., shock, vibration, temperature/altitude, environmental stress screening (ESS)
- Experience implementing and interpreting geometric dimensioning and tolerancing
- Are willing and able to travel to attend meetings or tests at other government and contractor sites.
- Have a M.S. in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related discipline
- Prior missile airframe design experience, with emphasis on balancing system level size, weight, and power
- Experience with flight vehicle physics and dynamics
- Proficiency in Technical Data Package (TDP) release processes and maintenance using Windchill
- Knowledge of manufacturing and manufacturing processes
- Design verification test planning and fixture design or field-testing experience
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