Senior Mechanical/Systems Engineer - MBSE Lead

Frontdoor Defense; Huntsville (AL); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Teledyne is seeking a Systems/Mechanical Engineer in Huntsville, AL to lead end-to-end development of advanced mechanical systems for defense and commercial programs.

The role emphasizes MBSE, requirements management, and verification across requirements, design, manufacture, and testing. Collaboration with manufacturing, quality, and customers is essential, with opportunities to influence architecture decisions and technical direction.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Systems Engineering.
• 5–12 years of systems or mechanical engineering experience on complex hardware programs.
• Experience decomposing and managing system/subsystem requirements.
• Experience with verification/validation, including TADI methods.
• Proficiency in MBSE and architectures/interfaces traceability.
• Ability to present to customers and leadership; strong communication.
• Experience with regulated/high-consequence engineering; DFM/DFA.
• Familiarity with ASME/NQA-1 is a plus; PE license is a plus.
• Experience with cross-functional teams and supplier interactions.

Responsibilities

• Lead evaluation, definition, design, manufacture, and verification of complex mechanical systems.
• Perform systems engineering, mechanical design, thermal/structural analysis, and trade studies.
• Decompose requirements, establish verification plans, and prepare specs.
• Conduct design reviews, manufacturing readiness reviews, and test readiness reviews.
• Communicate status and technical recommendations to stakeholders.

Skills

Systems engineering

Mechanical engineering

MBSE

Communication

Cross-functional work

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Systems Engineering

Tools

Cameo Systems Modeler

Job description

Teledyne is seeking a Systems/Mechanical Engineer in Huntsville, AL to lead end-to-end development of advanced mechanical systems for defense and commercial programs.

The role emphasizes MBSE, requirements management, and verification across requirements, design, manufacture, and testing. Collaboration with manufacturing, quality, and customers is essential, with opportunities to influence architecture decisions and technical direction.