Senior Mechanical Engineer — Facilities & Flight Research

Analytical Mechanics Associates Inc.; California, Northern (MO, KY); Hybrid; USD 125,000 - 145,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match

Tuition reimbursement

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Job summary

Analytical Mechanics Associates is seeking a Lead Mechanical Engineer to support NASA Armstrong Flight Research Center at Edwards, CA. You will provide expert facilities engineering oversight for planning, design, construction, and operations of critical mechanical systems.

With 10+ years in facility project management and mechanical design, you will lead multi-disciplinary teams, ensure compliance with federal and NASA standards, and drive quality assurance across projects to enable safe,

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering.
• Minimum 10 years of facility project management and 10 years of professional mechanical design/construction management experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide mechanical engineering support for facility projects across planning, design, construction, maintenance, and operations.
• Conduct quality assurance reviews, inspections, and test witnessing for contractor‑performed facility work.
• Coordinate with project managers, operations specialists, and stakeholders to identify conditions, document requirements, and communicate project status.
• Ensure compliance with NASA, federal, state, and local regulations and facility standards.
• Support configuration management, drawing updates, and facility documentation control.

Skills

Leadership

Mechanical engineering

Facilities engineering

Quality assurance

Project coordination

Education

Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering

Job description

Analytical Mechanics Associates is seeking a Lead Mechanical Engineer to support NASA Armstrong Flight Research Center at Edwards, CA. You will provide expert facilities engineering oversight for planning, design, construction, and operations of critical mechanical systems.

With 10+ years in facility project management and mechanical design, you will lead multi-disciplinary teams, ensure compliance with federal and NASA standards, and drive quality assurance across projects to enable safe,