# Mechanical Engineer

**Company**: Leidos
**Location**: Huntsville, AL
**Experience**: mid
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $87,100.00 - $157,450.00
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Technology

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## Description

Leidos' Defense Systems sector is seeking a talented Mid-Level Mechanical Engineer to join its Hypersonics line of business. You will provide technical leadership for delivering, maintaining, and improving ground support equipment, tooling, and assembly fixtures.

**Primary Responsibilities:**

- Provide technical leadership for delivering, maintaining, and improving ground support equipment, tooling, and assembly fixtures.

- Revise existing designs and develop new designs to enhance producibility and process efficiency.

- Apply Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) principles in accordance with ASME Y14.5 and applicable engineering drawing standards.

- Perform tolerance analyses and engineering calculations to support design decisions and verify component and assembly requirements.

- Plan, facilitate, and participate in design reviews, peer reviews, drawing reviews, and other technical meetings throughout the product development lifecycle.

- Support prototype fabrication, assembly, integration, and testing activities by troubleshooting mechanical issues, coordinating issue resolution, and implementing engineering solutions.

- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including structural, thermal, systems, manufacturing, quality, and test engineering, to develop and mature mechanical designs.

- Perform work in both classified and unclassified environments as required.

**Basic Qualifications:**

- Active DoD Secret security clearance.

- Bachelor's degree in engineering from an ABET-accredited institution with 4+ years of relevant experience or Master's degree with 2+ years of relevant experience or high school diploma with 8+ years of relevant experience.

- Proficiency with 3D CAD tools such as Creo, CATIA, AutoCAD, SolidWorks, or similar software.

- Experience working within Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) environments.

- Working knowledge of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) in accordance with ASME Y14.5 and basic tolerance stack-up analysis.

- Understanding of engineering drawings, specifications, and configuration management processes.

- Ability to communicate technical information effectively through written documentation, drawings, presentations, and verbal communication.

- Strong attention to detail, analytical thinking, problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills.

- Self-starter with a demonstrated ability to work independently and in team environments, as well as ability to provide clarification and instruction to others.

- Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).

**Preferred Qualifications:**

- Experience supporting DoD programs involving missile systems, reentry vehicles, hypersonic systems, or other advanced aerospace technologies.

- Experience leading a mechanical assembly, subsystem, work package, or similar engineering scope through design, development, integration, and/or production.

- Experience supporting rapid development, prototyping, or fast-paced engineering programs.

- Experience creating 3D models and engineering drawings using PTC Creo and managing data within Windchill.

- Prior work designing Mechanical Ground Support Equipment.

**Pay Range:** $87,100.00 - $157,450.00

## Skills

### Required
- Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T)
- ASME Y14.5
- 3D CAD tools
- Creo
- CATIA
- AutoCAD
- SolidWorks
- Product Lifecycle Management (PLM)
- Microsoft Office applications

### Nice to have
- DoD programs
- missile systems
- reentry vehicles
- hypersonic systems
- aerospace technologies
- PTC Creo
- Windchill
- Mechanical Ground Support Equipment

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