Senior Mechanical Engineer: Aerospace & Defense Lead Hybrid

Sierra Nevada Corporation; Dayton (OH); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual incentive pay

Comprehensive benefits

401(k) match

Life insurance

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Sierra Nevada Corporation in Dayton, OH is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer to lead complex mechanical engineering projects and provide expert guidance on design and development of mechanical systems. You will mentor junior engineers and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-performance ISR and aviation solutions.

The role requires a strong background in CAD/CAE, FEA/ CFD, GD&T, and aerospace or defense experience, with a track record of delivering on time and within

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related field.
• 10+ years of experience in mechanical engineering or a related role.
• CAD software proficiency.
• Understanding of engineering principles and practices.
• Experience with Computer Aided Engineering tools.
• Experience with multi-disciplinary design and development teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage complex mechanical engineering projects.
• Provide expert guidance on the design and development of mechanical systems.
• Perform high-level analyses and simulations to ensure optimal performance.
• Mentor and guide junior engineers on mechanical engineering practices.
• Prepare and review detailed technical documentation and reports.
• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to ensure project success.

Skills

Mechanical design

CAD software

Mentoring

Problem solving

Education

Mechanical Engineering

Aerospace Engineering

Tools

CAD software

CAE tools

FEA

CFD

Job description

Sierra Nevada Corporation in Dayton, OH is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer to lead complex mechanical engineering projects and provide expert guidance on design and development of mechanical systems. You will mentor junior engineers and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-performance ISR and aviation solutions.

The role requires a strong background in CAD/CAE, FEA/ CFD, GD&T, and aerospace or defense experience, with a track record of delivering on time and within