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    Principal Mechanical Engineer - Topeka, United States - Kansas Action for Children

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    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.

    *Role is Contingent on Award

    Here's what you can expect:
    Generous paid time off and flex time
    Friendly and talented colleagues
    Exclusive SNC company events
    Leadership and development training

    Additional location specific amenities:
    Modern Campus setting built with collaboration spaces, spectacular mountain views and natural light throughout
    Free to use fitness center on-site
    State-of-the-art coffee house
    Full-service Cafeteria with planned breakfast and lunch options
    Access to walking and biking trails


    Must-haves:
    Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related Engineering discipline and typically 14 or more years of relevant experience
    Demonstrated knowledge of engineering principles and practices
    Experience with Computer Aided Engineering tools
    Experience working in multi-disciplinary designand development teams
    The ability to obtain and maintain a Top Secret U.S. Security Clearance

    Preferred:
    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
    Background in the Aerospace and Defense Industry
    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)
    At 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.

    Estimated 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 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.

    At Sierra Nevada Corporation (SNC), our mission is to dream, innovate, inspire and empower the next generation to transform humanity through technology and imagination.

    As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we welcome our employees to bring their whole selves to their work. SNC is committed to fostering an inclusive, accepting, and diverse environment free of discrimination.

    Employment decisions are made without regarding to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran or other characteristics protected by law.

    Contributions to SNC come in many shapes and styles, and we believe diversity in our workforce fosters new and greater ways to dream, innovate, and inspire.

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