Aerospace Mechanical Engineer II - Design, Test & Systems

Sierra Nevada Corporation; Lone Tree (CO); Hybrid; USD 82,000 - 113,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Plans

401(k) 150% match up to 6%

3 weeks PTO

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Sierra Nevada Corporation in the United States seeks a Mechanical Engineer II to design, develop, test, and certify complex mechanical systems for aerospace and defense. You will work with cross‑functional teams to ensure performance and compliance with stringent standards.

Responsibilities include component and system design, analyses and simulations, test planning, and thorough documentation. A bachelor’s degree in ME or related field plus 2+ years’ experience are required; ability to obtain

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.
• 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.
• Ability to obtain and maintain United States Secret Security clearance

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

Mechanical design principles

Cross-functional teamwork

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering

Tools

CAD software

CAE tools

Job description

Sierra Nevada Corporation in the United States seeks a Mechanical Engineer II to design, develop, test, and certify complex mechanical systems for aerospace and defense. You will work with cross‑functional teams to ensure performance and compliance with stringent standards.

Responsibilities include component and system design, analyses and simulations, test planning, and thorough documentation. A bachelor’s degree in ME or related field plus 2+ years’ experience are required; ability to obtain