Senior Principal Mechanical Engineer

BAE Systems USA

Lead the mechanical design of optical instruments and laser systems for space and tactical environments from proposal through verification. Develop mechanical architectures, manage subcontracts, and mentor junior engineers while collaborating across cross-functional teams.

Requirements: Requires a BS degree in Engineering or a related field with at least 8 years of experience, or a higher degree with corresponding experience. Proficiency in SolidWorks, GD&T, and optomechanical design is essential, along with the ability to obtain a security clearance.

Key Skills: Optomechanical Engineering, SolidWorks, 3D CAD, GD&T, Design For Manufacturability, Design For Assembly, Mechanical Architecture, Precision Mounts, Subcontract Management, Risk Management, Requirement Verification, Interpersonal Communication, Presentation Skills, Mentoring, Engineering Change Processes, STOP Analysis

Benefits:

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Health Savings Accounts
401(k) Savings Plan
Disability Coverage
Life Insurance
Accident Insurance
Employee Assistance Program
Legal Plan
Home Insurance Discounts
Auto Insurance Discounts
Pet Insurance Discounts
Paid Time Off
Paid Holidays
Paid Parental Leave
Military Leave
Bereavement Leave
Sick Leave
Company Recognition Program

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