Senior Mechanical Engineering Manager – Defense & Space

Safran Group; Bedford (NH); On-site; USD 95,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading aerospace company in Bedford, NH seeks a Mechanical Engineering Manager to oversee the engineering team and ensure compliance with quality standards. The role requires 7-10 years of mechanical design experience and a Bachelor's in engineering. Strong leadership and communication skills are essential. The candidate should be proficient in SolidWorks and have experience with optical systems. Occasional travel may be required. Join us to support national defense and space missions.

Qualifications

• 7 - 10 years of experience in mechanical design.
• Experience in optical system design and precision mechanism design.
• Ability to obtain a US security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Plan and manage activities of the Mechanical Engineering Team.
• Provide mentoring and career counseling to staff.
• Ensure compliance with development processes and quality standards.

Skills

Mechanical design experience

SolidWorks proficiency

Optical system design knowledge

Leadership skills

Strong communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering (BSME preferred)

Tools

SolidWorks

MS Office Suite

Job description

A leading aerospace company in Bedford, NH seeks a Mechanical Engineering Manager to oversee the engineering team and ensure compliance with quality standards. The role requires 7-10 years of mechanical design experience and a Bachelor's in engineering. Strong leadership and communication skills are essential. The candidate should be proficient in SolidWorks and have experience with optical systems. Occasional travel may be required. Join us to support national defense and space missions.