Senior Mechanical Engineer

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Recognized as thought leaders in our industry, we are motivated by creating and delivering innovative solutions to our nation and global customers. The Senior Mechanical Engineer role leverages expertise in Mechanical Engineering principles to lead the definition, analysis, and design of mechanical systems, ensuring compliance with project objectives and stakeholder needs.Leads design of assemblies and structures for the integration of complex mechanical systems and components digitally before physical productionPerforms stress and structural design analysis, including assessing the strength, durability, and safety of components under various stress conditionsPerforms functional analysis to decompose high-level technical and schedule requirements into detailed taskingTasks engineers and teams in generation of concepts, drawings, electronic models, and documentation used for manufacturing, integration, and testingReviews and communicates metrics for technical and schedule progressIdentifies and assesses potential risks associated with designs and their manufacture and proposes mitigation strategiesLiaison with manufacturing and process engineers, systems engineers, and simulator designers to ensure integration of mechanical systems is feasible and achievableBenefitsMedical, Dental & Vision Insurance CoverageLife/ADD & Short/Long Term Disability Insurance401(k) Savings PlanEmployee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)Paid Time-Off (PTO)HolidaysEducation Reimbursement