Radar Systems IPT Lead - Mechanical Design

Leidos

Huntsville (TN)

On-site

USD 131,000 - 237,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Leidos’ Defense Systems Mechanical Design & Analysis Department in Huntsville, Alabama seeks a mechanical design engineer to lead an Integrated Product Team (IPT) for the Low Band Surveillance radar program. You will direct technical work, align cost/schedule/technical performance, and drive risk management to ensure on-time, on-budget deliverables.

Preferred candidates bring an ABET-accredited engineering degree, 12+ years of experience or 10+ with an MS, and proficiency in SolidWorks.

Qualifications

ABET-accredited B.S. in Mechanical Engineering or Aerospace Engineering.
12+ years of applicable experience or 10+ years with MS degree.
Experience leading a team of engineers to develop solutions that meet technical, cost, and schedule requirements.
Strong SolidWorks user.
Active secret security clearance or ability to obtain and maintain secret clearance.

Responsibilities

Own overall execution performance for the IPT scope.
Lead cost, schedule, and technical performance alignment for the hardware team.
Coordinate cross-functional teams to deliver on program objectives.
Drive disciplined execution and proactive risk management across the IPT.
Represent the IPT in governance forums and lead design reviews.
Maintain compliance with contractual requirements and internal governance standards.