Job ID: 110257
The Leonardo DRS Naval Power Systems business is a trusted provider of innovative naval gas and hybrid power systems, control technology and support solutions for the U.S. Navy and navies around the world.
Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced and innovative Senior Mechanical Engineer to join our dynamic engineering team. In this role, you will lead and oversee the design, development, and optimization of complex mechanical systems and components. You will leverage your deep technical expertise to drive engineering projects from conception through to implementation, ensuring they meet performance, safety, and reliability standards.
Job Responsibilities
- Contribute to the mechanical design, analysis, development and testing of electronic, power and control systems and sub-systems, from concept to production.
- Review and ensure compliance to Customer and contract specifications and performance requirements.
- Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams including hardware engineers, other mechanical engineers, and designers in the development of components and systems.
- Apply Design for X (DfX) methodologies including but not limited to Design for Cost, Design for Test, and Design for Manufacturability into the products being developed.
- Investigate product or process issues and implement expedient cost-effective solutions.
- Responsible for meeting schedules and budgets on multiple programs with completion of technical activities of moderate complexity.
- Specify and evaluate supplier components, subsystems, and services.
- Develop prototypes to retire key development risks.
- Participate in preparation of moderately complex proposals.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering
- Proven track record of at least 5 years in the design and development of mechanical packaging of electronic systems, preferably in controls, power conversion or electric drive systems
- Proficiency in modeling and simulation tools such as CREO, Siemens NX, and ANSYS, or equivalent
- Strong understanding of thermal management, shock and vibration structural design, and reliability engineering principles
- Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot complex issues.
U.S. Citizenship required. This position requires an active DOD security clearance or the ability to obtain such clearance within a reasonable time after commencement of employment.
Taking care of our people is a top priority at Leonardo DRS. We are proud to offer competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, a company contribution to a health savings account, telemedicine, life and disability insurance, legal insurance, and a 401(k) savings plan. We champion wellness programs that focus on physical, emotional, and financial well-being. We develop our talent by offering programs and activities to support career-growth, professional development, and skill enhancement. And we understand there is more to life than work, and the importance of offering flexible work schedules with our 9/80 program, competitive vacation, health/emergency leave, paid parental leave, and community service hours. *Some employees are eligible for limited benefits only
Leonardo DRS, Inc. and its subsidiaries and affiliates are equal opportunity employers and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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