Description
We are seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer to work in our Lynnwood, WA office. As a Senior Mechanical Engineer, you will lead the design and analysis of mechanical systems related to Unmanned Underwater Vehicles (UUVs), including vehicle elements, mission payloads, and launch & recovery systems.
Responsibilities:
- Lead the design and analysis of mechanical systems related to UUVs
- Work closely with junior mechanical engineers to provide mentorship and leadership
- Create 3D models of mechanical systems using Solidworks software
- Perform structural, vibration, shock, thermal, and hydrodynamic analysis of conceptual and detailed designs
- Present mechanical designs and justify engineering decisions during engineering reviews
- Collaborate with colleagues across other engineering disciplines
- Work with manufacturing and test & evaluation teams to build prototype systems and conduct testing
Requirements:
- B.S. degree in mechanical engineering or closely related field and 12 – 16 years of prior relevant experience or M.S. degree in mechanical engineering or closely related field and 10 – 14 years of prior relevant experience
- Able to obtain Secret clearance or higher
- Strong organizational skills with attention to detail
- Ability to plan, prioritize and organize work
- Strong, effective, and professional communication and interpersonal skills
- Capable of leading interdisciplinary technical teams
- Demonstrated experience with Solidworks and Solidworks Product Data Management (PDM) Pro
- Experienced in creating drawings to ASME standards
- Demonstrated experience performing analysis of mechanical systems
- Background designing, building, and testing prototype and limited production hardware systems
Preferred Qualifications:
- Maritime systems and/or ocean engineering experience
- Prior experience with unmanned underwater vehicles
- Experience working with manual machine tools and fabrication equipment
- Experience with additive manufacturing processes
- Familiarity working as part of an Integrated Product Team (IPT) on DOD programs of record
Salary: $131,300.00 - $237,350.00 per year