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Sierra Nevada Corporation · 19 hours ago

Sr Mechanical Engineer

Wichita, KS

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

10+ years exp

Sierra Nevada Corporation is a global leader in aerospace and national security committed to innovation and technological solutions. They are seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer to design and develop advanced mechanical structures and systems, focusing on aircraft model creation and validation while mentoring younger engineers.

AerospaceCyber SecurityHardwareNavigationProduct DesignSecuritySoftware

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

You will be responsible for and involved in all aspects of aircraft 3D model creation and validation:

Work shoulder to shoulder with technicians gathering the data

Review, critique and approve data package deliverables from scanning team

Interface regularly with end users of data to receive and fulfill custom data requests

Lead and mentor younger engineers on your team

Qualification

Mechanical EngineeringComputer Aided EngineeringCatia V5Geometric DimensioningTolerancingAerospaceDefense IndustryEngineering PrinciplesMulti-disciplinary TeamsSecret U.S. Security Clearance

Required

Bachelor's of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering or other related discipline and typically 10 or more years of relevant experience

Higher education may substitute for relevant experience

Understanding of engineering principles and practices

Experience with Computer Aided Engineering tools

Demonstrated experience with Catia V5

Familiarity with working in multi-disciplinary design and development teams

The ability to obtain and maintain a Secret U.S. Security Clearance is required

Preferred

Experience applying and interpreting Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) per ASME Y14.5

Background in the Aerospace and Defense Industry

Knowledge of industry-standard mechanical design principles, to include, but not limited to parametric design, model-based definition, material hardware selection, manufacturing, and production processes