Lead Mechanical Engineer, Defense & Aerospace Systems

Enersys; Largo (FL); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

EnerSys, through its Precision Power Solutions division, seeks a Lead Mechanical Engineer to direct design and development of advanced mechanical systems for commercial, industrial, and defense applications. You will guide projects from concept to production, set technical direction, and mentor engineering teams.

You will collaborate with manufacturing, quality, supply chain, and customers to ensure manufacturability, cost targets, and reliability.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
• 8+ years of progressive mechanical design and product development experience.
• Experience leading complex mechanical design projects from concept to production release.
• Expert proficiency with CAD software (Inventor/SolidWorks).
• Strong GD&T knowledge and ability to create manufacturing drawings.
• Experience with FEA, structural/thermal analyses, and simulations.
• Knowledge of DFM/ DFA and production documentation standards.
• Excellent written, verbal, and presentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead mechanical design of complex products from concept to production.
• Provide technical direction, review designs, and mentor engineers.
• Develop 3D models, drawings, BOMs, and manufacturing docs.
• Perform and oversee FEA, structural, and thermal analyses.
• Drive design reviews, risk assessments, and root-cause investigations.
• Collaborate with Manufacturing, Operations, and Supply Chain to optimize cost and manufacturability.

Skills

Autodesk Inventor

SolidWorks

GD&T

FEA

DFM

Leadership

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Autodesk Inventor

SolidWorks

Job description

EnerSys, through its Precision Power Solutions division, seeks a Lead Mechanical Engineer to direct design and development of advanced mechanical systems for commercial, industrial, and defense applications. You will guide projects from concept to production, set technical direction, and mentor engineering teams.

You will collaborate with manufacturing, quality, supply chain, and customers to ensure manufacturability, cost targets, and reliability.