Senior Design Engineer: Weapon Systems & Prototyping Leader

Applied Research Associates, Inc.; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) Retirement Plan

Employee Stock Ownership Plan

Insurance options including HSA

Paid leave and holidays

Job summary

Applied Research Associates, Inc. is seeking an experienced Senior Design Engineer to join our Albuquerque team. The role focuses on designing and developing advanced mechanical systems for weapons programs, ensuring compliance with performance specifications and technical requirements.

The ideal candidate will have at least 10 years of experience in mechanical design and weapons development, possess excellent leadership skills, and be adept at collaborating with multidisciplinary teams. This is an opportunity to work in a dynamic environment that emphasizes professional growth.

Qualifications

• 10 years of recent experience in mechanical design and weapons development.
• Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal skills.
• Hands-on familiarity with Department of War components.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop mechanical systems and weapon subsystems.
• Perform engineering design evaluations on weapon systems.
• Lead the verification and validation processes.

Skills

Mechanical design

Weapons development

Technical leadership

Analytical problem-solving

AutoCAD expertise

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering

Tools

CAD software

Job description

Applied Research Associates, Inc. is seeking an experienced Senior Design Engineer to join our Albuquerque team. The role focuses on designing and developing advanced mechanical systems for weapons programs, ensuring compliance with performance specifications and technical requirements.

The ideal candidate will have at least 10 years of experience in mechanical design and weapons development, possess excellent leadership skills, and be adept at collaborating with multidisciplinary teams. This is an opportunity to work in a dynamic environment that emphasizes professional growth.