Senior Lead Mechanical Engineer — Hybrid/Remote Leader

PAE; Dallas (TX); Hybrid; USD 96,700 - 127,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employer-paid health, dental, and vision insurance

Annual 401(k) profit sharing

Professional development reimbursements

Paid time off for sick leave, family leave, community service, holidays, and vacation

Job summary

PAE is seeking an experienced Senior Lead Mechanical Engineer to provide advanced technical leadership and guide project teams in Texas. Key responsibilities include leading teams, preparing engineering deliverables, and ensuring project delivery on time and within budget. Candidates should have a bachelor's degree in engineering, preferably mechanical, and several years of relevant experience. The position offers a hybrid work schedule and competitive salary ranging from $96,700 to $127,000 annually.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2–4 years of mechanical engineering experience, or 5–10 years of related experience depending on role.
• Strong delegation and organizational skills.
• Detail-oriented with advanced organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead project teams and manage discipline to complete projects on time and within budget.
• Prepare engineering deliverables, including narratives, calculations, drawings, and specifications.
• Attend client meetings and coordinate effort between external and internal project teams.

Skills

Leadership experience

Technical expertise in mechanical engineering

Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite

Experience with Revit/AutoCAD

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (mechanical preferred)

Professional engineering credential (e.g., PE) preferred

Job description

PAE is seeking an experienced Senior Lead Mechanical Engineer to provide advanced technical leadership and guide project teams in Texas. Key responsibilities include leading teams, preparing engineering deliverables, and ensuring project delivery on time and within budget. Candidates should have a bachelor's degree in engineering, preferably mechanical, and several years of relevant experience. The position offers a hybrid work schedule and competitive salary ranging from $96,700 to $127,000 annually.