Senior Mechanical Engineer - Solid Rocket Motors (Remote)

General Dynamics - Ordnance and Tactical Systems (AR,ME,NE,OH,VT); Hampton (AR); Remote; USD 95,000 - 129,000; Full time

Job summary

General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer (SRM - Design) to join a growing Solid Rocket Motor Engineering Team. The role emphasizes mechanical design integration of solid propulsion systems, with responsibilities spanning from concept to manufacturing and static fire testing.

The position can be remote or at the Huntsville, AL; Niceville, FL; or Hampton, AR facility, with travel up to 25% and a competitive pay range.

Qualifications

• Associates degree with 5–7 years of experience in engineering discipline required.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
• Bachelor's degree preferred for deeper design/analysis work.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and integrate mechanical components for solid rocket motor systems.
• Create CAD models, engineering drawings, and specifications for hardware such as motor cases, nozzles, insulation, joints.
• Collaborate with propulsion, structural, thermal analysts and manufacturing to ensure design performance and manufacturability.

Skills

Microsoft Office

CAD software

CAE software

Education

Associate's Degree

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

CAD software

CAE software

Job description

General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer (SRM - Design) to join a growing Solid Rocket Motor Engineering Team. The role emphasizes mechanical design integration of solid propulsion systems, with responsibilities spanning from concept to manufacturing and static fire testing.

The position can be remote or at the Huntsville, AL; Niceville, FL; or Hampton, AR facility, with travel up to 25% and a competitive pay range.