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    Principal Mechanical Engineer - Wichita, KS, United States - Sierra Nevada Corporation

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    SNC has led thoughtful and disruptive change in the aerospace and defense industry for the past 60 years and now, we're applying this tenacity and expertise to the U.S.

    Air Force's (USAF) Survivable Airborne Operations Center (SAOC) mission.

    Join the SNC-led SAOC team and be a part of exciting and meaningful work to modernize and deliver the next-generation SAOC aircraft trusted by the President, Secretary of Defense and Chairs of the Joint Chiefs of Staff to ensure continued critical command, control and communication during national emergencies.

    If you're passionate about building the airborne command post of the future, consider SNC for your next mission. Learn more about NC3 and SAOC here.
    We are seeking a Principal Mechanical Engineer with a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related Engineering field.

    In this challenging, fast-paced environment, you'll have the opportunity to apply your knowledge and experience to design and create the most groundbreaking aerospace and defense technologies - those that exist today and those that will shape tomorrow.


    What to look forward to:


    Do you enjoy designing and developing innovative solutions to solve tough problems? Join our team to deliver technological solutions in a rapid and agile production environment.

    Our Mechanical Engineers are responsible for the mechanical design of our cutting-edge products and services.

    These cover a very wide range from advanced mission payloads and electronic systems through highly integrated aircraft to orbital and space exploration systems.

    Most of our products are custom, so most designs start from a blank canvas.

    You'll create conceptual designs for internal and external approval, work with multi-discipline engineering teams to obtain inputs, and produce drawings to drive procurement and operations.

    You'll support the product through the design and development phase, through production, and throughout the product lifecycle.

    If you like to get things done and get your hands on the products you design, SNC is the place for you.

    The ISR (Intelligence, Surveillance & Reconnaissance), Aviation, and Security (IAS) business area is a leader in ISR and aviation, it is a leading prime manned and unmanned aircraft systems integrator for innovative, high-performance ISR and aviation systems.

    Its end-to-end Command, Control, Computers, Communications and Intelligence, Surveillance & Reconnaissance (C4ISR) capabilities encompass design, integration, test, certification, ground/flight training and complete logistics support.

    IAS tailors solutions to customer cost, performance, and schedule requirements and designs to consistently exceed expectations – with an unrivaled record of on time and on (or under) budget deliveries.


    Learn more about IASHere's what you can expect:
    Generous paid time off and flex timeFriendly and talented colleaguesExclusive SNC company eventsLeadership and development trainingSNC Mentorship ProgramEducation reimbursementAdditional location specific amenities:Modern Campus setting built with collaboration spaces, spectacular mountain views and natural light throughoutFree to use fitness center on-siteState-of-the-art coffee houseFull-service Cafeteria with planned breakfast and lunch optionsAccess to walking and biking trailsMust-haves:Bachelor's of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering or related Engineering discipline and typically 14+ years of experience in Aerospace/Defense with 4+ years of relevant technical leadership Extensive knowledge of engineering principles and practices Advance experience with Computer Aided Engineering toolsExperience working in multi-disciplinary design and development teamsExperience leading the development, maturation, and approval of product level designs The ability to obtain and maintain a Top Secret U

    S Security ClearancePreferred:


    Typically 20+ years of closely related experience in Aerospace & Defense Industry Experience with FAA/Military Airworthiness Certification Integration/modification background including reverse engineering of aircraft structures Leading of multi-functional teams with experience in electrical, systems, structural, manufacturing, and related disciplines Experience developing and managing product level requirements Experienced with Agile project management 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 Experience with CATIA 3DExperience 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 Familiarity with industry standard drafting standards per ASME Y14.100 or the DRMs Familiarity with reverse engineering practices to include 3D scanning and hand-surveying Familiarity with additive manufacturing (3D printing) Experience with Earned Value Management (EVM) Active Top Secret ClearanceAt Sierra Nevada Corporation (SNC) we deliver customer-focused technology and best-of-breed integrations in the aerospace and defense sectors.

    SNC has been honored as one of the most innovative U.S. companies in space, a Tier One Superior Supplier for the U.S. Air Force, and as one of America's fastest-growing companies.

    Learn more about SNCEstimated Starting Salary Range:
    $138, $190, SNC considers several factors when extending job offers, including but not limited to candidates' key skills, relevant work experience, and education/training/certifications.
    SNC offers annual incentive pay based upon performance that is commensurate with the level of the position.

    SNC offers a generous benefit package, including medical, dental, and vision plans, 401(k) with 150% match up to 6%, life insurance, 3 weeks paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and more.


    IMPORTANT NOTICE:
    This position requires the ability to obtain and maintain a Top Secret U.S. Security Clearance. U.S. Citizenship status is required as this position needs an active U.S. Security Clearance for employment. Non-U.S. Citizens may not be eligible to obtain a security clearance.

    The Department of Defense Consolidated Adjudications Facility (DoD CAF), a federal government agency, handles the adjudicative aspects of the security clearance eligibility process for industry applicants.

    Adjudicative factors which affect the outcome of the eligibility determination include, but are not limited to, allegiance to the U.S., foreign influence, foreign preference, criminal conduct, security violations and illegal drug use.

    Learn more about the background check process for Security Clearances. SNC is a global leader in aerospace and national security committed to moving the American Dream forward. We're known and respected for our mission and execution focus, agility, and disruptive and rapid innovation. We provide leading edge technologies and transformative solutions that support our nation's most critical security needs. If you are mission-focused, thrive in collaborative environments, and want to make our country stronger with state-of-the-art technologies that safeguard freedom, join our teamSummaryLocation: Lone Tree, CO; Dayton, OH; Wichita, KSType: Full time


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