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Principal/Senior Principal Mechanical Engineer

Hawthorne, California, United States
full-timeseniordefense

Description

You will lead the end-to-end mechanical design and integration of advanced missile and UAV launcher systems for defense applications, collaborating cross-functionally and managing subcontracts from concept through production.

Requirements

  • Strong hands-on mechanical CAD and system integration experience
  • Demonstrated launcher design and integration success
  • Deep understanding of ruggedized hardware design
  • Proven ability to work independently and guide cross-disciplinary efforts
  • Experience with solid rocket motor effectors, turbine-powered UAVs, or electrically powered UAV systems

Responsibilities

  • Own mechanical architecture and integration of launcher systems across ground and maritime platforms
  • Define and manage mechanical and electro-mechanical interfaces between missile, canister, and platform
  • Lead design from concept through production and sustainment
  • Provide technical management of subcontracts
  • Guide cross-disciplinary engineering efforts
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