Mechanical Engineer IV

Textron; Maryland; On-site; USD 140,100 - 214,700; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible Work Schedules

Education Assistance

Wellness Program

Paid Parental Leave

Job summary

Textron is looking for a Mechanical Engineer IV to join their team in Hunt Valley, Maryland. This position focuses on mechanical design for military applications and requires a BS or MS in Mechanical Engineering. The ideal candidate will have 9 years of experience and skills in CAD design, especially with Siemens NX.

The role involves designing components, creating technical documents, and transitioning products to production. Benefits include flexible work schedules, education assistance, and a competitive salary.

Qualifications

• Experience designing mechanical components for hypersonic conditions.
• Comfortable transitioning product design to production.
• 9 years of related experience.

Responsibilities

• Participate in the design of structural components.
• Create Technical Data Packages including 3D drawings.
• Prepare high quality detail and assembly drawings.

Skills

Mechanical component design

Communication skills

CAD design

DFMA skills

3D digital product development tools

Thermal management

Education

BS or MS in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Siemens NX

Teamcenter

Job description

Mechanical Engineer IV

Description

Textron Systems is part of Textron, a $14 billion, multi-industry company employing 35,000 talented makers, thinkers, creators and doers worldwide. We make things that fly, hover, zoom and launch. Things that move people. Protect soldiers. Power industries. We serve customers in industries spanning aerospace and defense, specialized vehicles, turf care and fuel systems.

Who We Are

This role is in Textron System’s Weapon Systems business area. Visit TextronSystems.com & Lycoming.com to read more about who we are and the products we make!

About This Role

Textron Systems is seeking a Full time Mechanical Engineer with experience in mechanical design focused on military applications. The candidate should possess good communication and presentation skills and be comfortable interacting with suppliers within a multidiscipline team. The position requires experience integrating component design solutions into an overall assembly. This position requires that the candidate be a US citizen with or capable of receiving a secret level security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Participating in the detailed design of structural components.
• Being a member of a team responsible for the development and design integration of mechanical components and systems.
• Creation of Technical Data Packages that include 3D drawings, specifications and materials lists for component and assemblies of mechanical and electro‑mechanical applications.
• Preparing and directing high quality mechanical and electro‑mechanical detail and assembly drawings.
• Transitioning product design to production and test.
• Writing technical and proposal documents.
• Creating detailed design reports and presentations to summarize design/analysis results.

Qualifications

• The candidate should be comfortable as a designer of mechanical components and systems subjected to extreme hypersonic flight conditions. The activities include packaging design of electronics systems and interconnects, the development of interface control documents, and understanding of designing for manufacturing and assembly techniques. The candidate should be well versed in CAD design utilizing 3D digital product development tools and understanding geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T) per ASME Y14.5.
• Demonstrated participation in a mechanical and structure design team activities leading to a qualified aeroshell design capable of reacting high loading and thermal gradient conditions.
• Experience designing high temperature parts, allowing for thermal strain in tightly tolerance pressurized parts and familiar with various material types and joining methods. High temperature conditions would also include high external operating pressures and accelerations.
• Skilled utilization of 3D digital manufacturing information to influence design definition options (preferably Siemens solutions) allowing manufacturable detailed assemblies and material schedules subject to configuration management.
• Ability to generate product performance specifications, mass property summary reports, and detailed design summary technical reports. Demonstrated Design for Manufacturing and Assembly (DFMA) skills a plus.
• Proficiency required in Siemen’s Mechanical Design Manufacturing and Product Lifecycle Management Digital Integration Model (NX, Teamcenter) including product specification development, surface finish and material specification via PMP written design detailed documentation, presentation, and proposal preparation.
• BS or MS in Mechanical Engineering
• 9 years of related experience
• Possesses or has ability to obtain a Secret level security clearance

Benefits

• Flexible Work Schedules
• Education Assistance
• Career Development & Training Opportunities
• Wellness Program (including Fitness Reimbursement)
• Medical, Dental, Vision & 401(K) with Company Funding
• Paid Parental Leave

Pay

$140,100 - $214,700 per year.

EEO Statement

Textron is committed to providing Equal Opportunity in Employment, to all applicants and employees regardless of race, color, religion, age, national origin, military status, veteran status, disability, sex (including pregnancy and sexual orientation), genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law.

Recruiting Company: Textron Systems

Primary Location: US-Maryland-Hunt Valley

Job Function: Engineering

Schedule: Full-time

Job Level: Individual Contributor

Job Type: Experienced

Shift: First Shift

Travel: Yes, 10 % of the Time

Job Posting: 06/23/2026, 12:32:43 PM

Job Number: 343321