Lead Aerospace Design Engineer - Strategic & Innovative

MTech Aerospace; California (MD); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

MTech Aerospace is seeking a Principal Design Engineer to guide the technical vision and direction of high-impact aerospace projects. You will lead groundbreaking R&D initiatives, shape industry standards, and mentor the next generation of engineering leaders to ensure top-tier quality and performance.

You will oversee all technical aspects of aerospace programs, align engineering strategies with business goals, and foster a culture of continuous improvement and technical excellence.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering is required.
• Demonstrated history of leadership in aerospace design and manufacturing.
• Strong understanding and application of GD&T and aerospace engineering standards.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a US security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Guide the overall technical direction and vision for aerospace projects.
• Lead high-impact research and development initiatives.
• Shape industry standards and best practices through active participation.
• Foster a culture of technical excellence and continuous improvement.
• Provide visionary leadership and mentoring at the highest level.
• Oversee all technical aspects of aerospace projects and programs.
• Set technical vision and direction for the engineering team.
• Ensure the highest standards of engineering excellence and innovation.
• Engage with top management to align engineering strategies with business goals.
• Mentor and develop future engineering leaders
• Prepare and review 3-D models, 2-D drawings and other related technical documentation.

Skills

Leadership

Strategic thinking

Aerospace expertise

Model-based design

GD&T proficiency

CAD (3D modeling)

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering

Tools

SolidWorks

Job description

MTech Aerospace is seeking a Principal Design Engineer to guide the technical vision and direction of high-impact aerospace projects. You will lead groundbreaking R&D initiatives, shape industry standards, and mentor the next generation of engineering leaders to ensure top-tier quality and performance.

You will oversee all technical aspects of aerospace programs, align engineering strategies with business goals, and foster a culture of continuous improvement and technical excellence.