Aerospace Mechanical Engineer II

Sierra Nevada Corporation; Folsom (CA); Hybrid; USD 86,000 - 118,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision plans

401(k) with 150% match up to 6%

3 weeks paid time off

Job summary

Sierra Nevada Corporation in the United States is hiring a Mechanical Engineer II to design, develop, test, and certify complex mechanical systems for aerospace and defense. The role involves rapid, agile development and close collaboration with cross-functional teams to meet stringent performance and quality standards.

The MST business area supports DoD, DHS, and international customers with turnkey command/control, ISR, and security solutions across air, land, sea, space and cyber domains.

Qualifications

• 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.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop mechanical components and systems for aerospace and defense applications.
• Conduct detailed analyses and simulations to validate and optimize designs.
• Develop and execute comprehensive test plans and procedures.
• Prepare and review technical documentation and reports.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to integrate mechanical designs into overall systems.
• Ensure designs meet industry standards and regulatory requirements.

Skills

CAD software

Engineering analysis

CAvanced CAE tools

Cross-functional collaboration

Security clearance

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering

Master’s degree in related field

Tools

CAD software

CAE tools

Job description

Sierra Nevada Corporation in the United States is hiring a Mechanical Engineer II to design, develop, test, and certify complex mechanical systems for aerospace and defense. The role involves rapid, agile development and close collaboration with cross-functional teams to meet stringent performance and quality standards.

The MST business area supports DoD, DHS, and international customers with turnkey command/control, ISR, and security solutions across air, land, sea, space and cyber domains.