Sierra Nevada Corporation · 23 hours ago
Sr Mechanical Engineer
Wichita, KS
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
10+ years expSierra Nevada Corporation is a leader in aerospace and national security, seeking a Sr Mechanical Engineer to design and develop innovative solutions in a rapid production environment. The role involves researching, designing, and improving cutting-edge products and services across various applications, including advanced mission payloads and aviation systems.
AerospaceCyber SecurityHardwareNavigationProduct DesignSecuritySoftware
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Design and develop innovative solutions to solve tough problems
Research, design, develop, test, certify, deploy and improve cutting edge products and services
Conceptualize and deliver complex mechanical structures and systems
Design and develop new products and processes throughout the product lifecycle
Qualification
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
Catia SME level with 35k+ hours experience in Catia V5 and 3500+ hours in 3DX
Familiarity with working in multi-disciplinary design and development teams
This position requires the ability to obtain and maintain a Secret U.S. Security Clearance
U.S. Citizenship status is required as this position needs an active U.S. Security Clearance for employment
Preferred
Experience applying and interpreting Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) per ASME Y14.5
Understanding of Engineering Simulation such as Finite Element structural analysis (FEA), Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) and Thermal Analysis
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
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision plans
401(k) with 150% match up to 6%
Life insurance
3 weeks paid time off
Tuition reimbursement
Company
Sierra Nevada Corporation
Sierra Nevada Corporation is an aerospace and defense contractor.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
John Reifenberg
Senior Director of Technology - Entrepreneurship
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