Flight Hardware Design Lead — Senior Mechanical Engineer

KBR, Inc; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K plan with company match

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off

Flexible work schedule

Job summary

A leading aerospace company in Houston is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer to develop hardware systems for NASA's missions. You will utilize extensive engineering knowledge, lead technical projects, and mentor junior engineers. The candidate must have a minimum of 10 years of experience, particularly in flight hardware development, and possess strong leadership and communication skills. KBR offers competitive benefits and a commitment to a Zero Harm culture in workplace safety.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years related experience in mechanical engineering.
• Experience in flight hardware development required.
• Demonstrated success in complex project environments.

Responsibilities

• Develop hardware for NASA's mission, ensuring quality.
• Lead technical projects with minimal supervision.
• Mentor younger engineers and oversee design reviews.

Skills

Mechanical engineering principles

Teamwork

Effective communication

Leadership

Education

BS degree in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

A leading aerospace company in Houston is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer to develop hardware systems for NASA's missions. You will utilize extensive engineering knowledge, lead technical projects, and mentor junior engineers. The candidate must have a minimum of 10 years of experience, particularly in flight hardware development, and possess strong leadership and communication skills. KBR offers competitive benefits and a commitment to a Zero Harm culture in workplace safety.