Senior Mechanical Engineering Manager – Aerospace & Defense

Safran Defense & Space, Inc.; Bedford (NH); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Opportunities for career growth

Supportive team environment

Job summary

A leading aerospace company in Bedford, NH is seeking a Mechanical Engineering Manager to oversee design teams and ensure compliance with development processes. The ideal candidate will have 7-10 years of mechanical design experience, a relevant Bachelor's degree, and proficiency with SolidWorks. This role involves planning, managing team activities, and providing mentorship. Occasional travel is required. Be part of a mission-oriented team dedicated to supporting national defense and space innovation.

Qualifications

• 7 - 10 years of experience with mechanical design.
• Strong understanding of optical system design.
• Experience in Government qualification testing per Mil Std 810G.

Responsibilities

• Plan, manage and direct Mechanical Engineering Team activities.
• Provide mentoring and career counseling to engineering staff.
• Develop engineering documentation including detail and assembly drawings.

Skills

Mechanical design experience

Proficient with SolidWorks

Leadership skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering (BSME preferred)

Tools

SolidWorks

MS Office Suite

Job description

A leading aerospace company in Bedford, NH is seeking a Mechanical Engineering Manager to oversee design teams and ensure compliance with development processes. The ideal candidate will have 7-10 years of mechanical design experience, a relevant Bachelor's degree, and proficiency with SolidWorks. This role involves planning, managing team activities, and providing mentorship. Occasional travel is required. Be part of a mission-oriented team dedicated to supporting national defense and space innovation.