Senior Mechanical Systems Engineer & Lead Architect

Kratos Defense & Rocket Support Services, Inc; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Nomad Global Communications Solutions is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer IV to lead multi-platform mechanical system design from concept through production. You will own architecture across product lines, set standards, and drive high-risk engineering efforts.

Candidates should have 8-12+ years of ME experience and CAD/SolidWorks expertise, with travel as needed. The role requires collaboration with Manufacturing, Quality, and Project Management, ensuring safety and compliance while

Qualifications

• 8-12+ years advanced Mechanical Engineering experience.
• B.S. in Mechanical Engineering or related field required.
• SolidWorks CAD experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and support mechanical systems for Nomad vehicles and platforms.
• Ensure designs comply with applicable codes, safety standards, and customer requirements.
• Support manufacturing by answering technical questions, resolving build issues, and improving design clarity.
• Participate in design reviews, testing, validation, and root cause analysis.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with other Engineering disciplines, Production, Quality, and Project Management teams.
• Apply continuous improvement principles to improve product quality, reliability, and manufacturability.
• Uphold Nomad Core Values in all work.
• Create CAD documentation for projects, including top levels assemblies, sub-assemblies, and parts.
• Use FEA to analyze designs, determine stress, test verifications, and adjust designs as needed.

Skills

8-12+ years ME experience

Education

BS in Mechanical Engineering or related field

Tools

SolidWorks

CAD experience

Job description

Nomad Global Communications Solutions is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer IV to lead multi-platform mechanical system design from concept through production. You will own architecture across product lines, set standards, and drive high-risk engineering efforts.

Candidates should have 8-12+ years of ME experience and CAD/SolidWorks expertise, with travel as needed. The role requires collaboration with Manufacturing, Quality, and Project Management, ensuring safety and compliance while