
Senior Principal Mechanical Engineer
Leonardo DRS
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Fitchburg • Massachusetts • United States
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Salary
💰 $111,709 - $178,111 per year
Job Level
About the role
- Work independently or collaboratively as part of an integrated project team
- Act as a SME and mentor to more junior colleagues
- Execute shock analysis on large assemblies, including Static Analysis, Transient Dynamic Analysis, Shock Spectra Response Analysis, and more
- Breakdown complicated technical challenges and find innovative solutions
- Document and communicate technical and programmatic information to various stakeholders
- Regular customer interaction to represent DRS confidently
- Review, analyze, and status project milestones
Requirements
- Bachelor of Science degree from a 4-year accredited college or university in Mechanical Engineering or other suitable degree
- Minimum of 8 years of experience in evaluating stresses, deflections and relative deflections of turbo machinery assemblies, large rotating machinery assemblies (e.g., motors and or generators) and type components such as rotors, stators, turbine casings, and bases
- Expert knowledge of MIL-S-901D IC2, MIL-DTL-901
- Familiarity with shock and vibration testing and experience working with various shock and vibration testing facilities
- Expert experience with the ANSYS Mechanical (Workbench) finite element analysis (FEA) software
- Demonstrated excellence applying fundamentals of mechanical design, including material selection
- Proven experience individually driving the product development cycle from concept to qualified / fielded systems
- Experience with system-level thinking and system engineering principles/methods
- Experience with the design and analysis of large welded fabrications and complex rotating assemblies
- You must be a US citizen and be able to pass screening for a security clearance
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Hard Skills & Tools
shock analysisstatic analysistransient dynamic analysisshock spectra response analysisevaluating stressesdeflectionsfinite element analysismechanical designmaterial selectionsystem engineering principles
Soft Skills
independent workcollaborative workmentoringproblem-solvingcommunicationcustomer interactiontechnical documentationstakeholder engagementproject managementinnovation