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SAIC

Senior Mechanical Engineer

SAIC

Senior Mechanical Engineer leading defense equipment design, analysis, and sustainment for SAIC. Managing engineering teams and standardizing mechanical processes at the Indianapolis facility.

Posted 8/6/2026full-timeIndianapolis • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorWebsite

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Demonstrates expertise in leading multi-disciplinary engineering teams and projects focused on the design and sustainment of military systems, with strong capabilities in mechanical design, FEA analysis, and project management. Proficient in applying industry standards and managing the development lifecycle of complex engineering solutions.

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Mechanical Engineering LeadershipFEA Structural AnalysisCAD Tools ProficiencyTechnical Report WritingProject Management

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Hard Skills
Mechanical DesignFEA AnalysisGD&T ApplicationProduct Design ReviewRequirements GenerationTechnical DocumentationElectronics System DevelopmentConfiguration ManagementEmbedded Systems DevelopmentSustainment Engineering
Soft Skills
Team MentoringCollaborationProblem SolvingPresentation SkillsIndependent Work
Tools & Technologies
SolidWorksAutoCADCreoMicrosoft Office SuiteConfiguration Management Tools
Certifications & Qualifications
Bachelor's DegreeMaster's DegreeSecret Security Clearance
Industry Keywords
US Military EquipmentRadar SystemsElectronic WarfareAcoustic SystemsElectro-Optic SystemsWeapon Launch ControlEnvironmental ExposuresProduct Life Cycle ManagementSmall-Team CollaborationMechanical Engineering Standards

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Lead multi-disciplinary engineering teams and projects related to the design, manufacture, and sustainment of US military equipment and related systems
  • Work with teams developing, producing, and sustaining radar, RF, electronic warfare, communications, acoustic, electro-optic, weapon launch and control, test, and other military systems
  • Apply technical standards, principles, theories, concepts, and techniques to design mechanical constructs
  • Work independently and solve complex engineering problems across multiple simultaneous projects
  • Assess the effects of static loads, stress loads, acoustic pressure, altitude, humidity, and other environmental exposures on systems and components
  • Perform FEA structural and thermal analysis using common software packages
  • Apply GD&T and ASME or other industry standards to drawings and models
  • Standardize mechanical engineering processes and tools for the facility and guide team implementation
  • Manage, mentor, guide, and review the work of Mechanical Engineers

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Bachelor's degree and nine (9) years or more related experience, or Master's degree and seven (7) years related experience
  • Experience generating mechanical requirements and translating them into design concepts
  • Experience writing and interpreting technical reports, requirements, and interface documents
  • Strong product design review experience, including preparing review documentation and presenting materials in a structured development environment
  • Experience running small projects related to electronics system development and/or integration
  • Experience leading teams of engineers or related project personnel
  • Microsoft Office Suite skills
  • Experience with CAD tools such as SolidWorks, AutoCAD, and/or Creo
  • Experience using FEA tools, preparing reports with findings, and applying results to improve mechanical or system designs
  • Experience preparing presentation materials and presenting to peers, project team members, customers, and managers
  • Experience with configuration management tools for hardware, software, and documentation version control
  • Must be a US Citizen
  • Must be able to obtain a Secret Security Clearance
  • Desired: experience in a small-team collaborative environment
  • Desired: experience managing and mentoring Mechanical Engineers
  • Desired: Product Life Cycle Management and embedded-systems product development procedures

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • 🌐 Worldwide ❌ Jobs You've Hidden ⭐️ Saved Jobs ✅ Applied Jobs ✉️ Email Alerts 👤 Account SAIC Website LinkedIn All Job Openings 10,000+ employees Founded 1969 ☁️ SaaS 📣 Marketing 🏢 Enterprise 🔥 Funding within the last year 💰 $500M Post-IPO Debt - SAIC on 2025-09 SaaS
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  • Enterprise SAIC is represented in the supplied content by marketing and product copy that matches Bitly — a cloud-based link management and QR-code platform. The material describes a SaaS offering for URL shortening, dynamic QR Codes, link analytics, mobile-friendly landing pages, branded links, UTM campaign tracking, digital business cards, developer APIs and AI-enhanced features. It targets marketers, developers, and enterprises across industries (retail, CPG, hospitality, media, healthcare, finance, education) and emphasizes integrations, analytics, and enterprise-grade capabilities. Note: the provided text appears to be Bitly’s website content rather than information about SAIC; if you intended the defense/technology firm SAIC (Science Applications International Corporation), please provide relevant content. Senior Mechanical Engineer 🔥 29 minutes ago 🏢🏡 Indianapolis – Hybrid ⏰ Full Time 🟠 Senior 🧑‍🔧 Mechanical Engineer Apply Now Find Hiring Managers Customize resume + cover letter Report problem ☆ Save ☑️ Mark as applied ❌ Hide 📋 Description
  • Lead multi-disciplinary engineering teams and projects related to the design, manufacture, and sustainment of US military equipment and related systems
  • Work with teams developing, producing, and sustaining radar, RF, electronic warfare, communications, acoustic, electro-optic, weapon launch and control, test, and other military systems
  • Apply technical standards, principles, theories, concepts, and techniques to design mechanical constructs
  • Work independently and solve complex engineering problems across multiple simultaneous projects
  • Assess the effects of static loads, stress loads, acoustic pressure, altitude, humidity, and other environmental exposures on systems and components
  • Perform FEA structural and thermal analysis using common software packages
  • Apply GD&T and ASME or other industry standards to drawings and models
  • Standardize mechanical engineering processes and tools for the facility and guide team implementation
  • Manage, mentor, guide, and review the work of Mechanical Engineers 🎯 Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree and nine (9) years or more related experience, or Master's degree and seven (7) years related experience
  • Experience generating mechanical requirements and translating them into design concepts
  • Experience writing and interpreting technical reports, requirements, and interface documents
  • Strong product design review experience, including preparing review documentation and presenting materials in a structured development environment
  • Experience running small projects related to electronics system development and/or integration
  • Experience leading teams of engineers or related project personnel
  • Microsoft Office Suite skills
  • Experience with CAD tools such as SolidWorks, AutoCAD, and/or Creo
  • Experience using FEA tools, preparing reports with findings, and applying results to improve mechanical or system designs
  • Experience preparing presentation materials and presenting to peers, project team members, customers, and managers
  • Experience with configuration management tools for hardware, software, and documentation version control
  • Must be a US Citizen
  • Must be able to obtain a Secret Security Clearance
  • Desired: experience in a small-team collaborative environment
  • Desired: experience managing and mentoring Mechanical Engineers
  • Desired: Product Life Cycle Management and embedded-systems product development procedures Apply Now 📊 Check your resume score for this job Improve your chances of getting an interview by checking your resume score before you apply. Check Resume Score Similar Jobs Senior Mechanical Engineer 🕒 5 days ago HEAPY 201 - 500 🏗️ Construction 💼 Consulting ⚡ Energy Website LinkedIn All Job Openings Senior Level Mechanical Engineer for HEAPY in Indianapolis, supporting healthcare projects and mechanical design systems. Collaborating with teams to foster innovation and deliver impactful engineering solutions. 🏢🏡 Indianapolis – Hybrid ⏰ Full Time 🟠 Senior 🧑‍🔧 Mechanical Engineer Senior Mechanical Design Engineer 🕒 July 27 HEAPY 201 - 500 🏗️ Construction 💼 Consulting ⚡ Energy Website LinkedIn All Job Openings Senior Mechanical Designer/Engineer at HEAPY driving innovation in mechanical design for sustainable environments and building client relationships. Joining a collaborative team committed to impactful projects. 🏢🏡 Indianapolis – Hybrid ⏰ Full Time 🟠 Senior 🧑‍🔧 Mechanical Engineer View More Mechanical Engineer Jobs 🌐 Worldwide Built by Lior Neu-ner. I'd love to hear your feedback — Get in touch via DM or support@remoterocketship.com Search Search Jobs by country Search jobs by city Search jobs by job title Search entry-level jobs Search junior-level jobs Search senior-level jobs Search jobs by tech stack Search jobs by contract type Search remote internships Search remote part-time jobs Remote jobs Anywhere in the World Companies Hiring Anywhere in the World Companies Hiring Sales People Anywhere in the World Companies Hiring Software Engineers Anywhere in the World Resources Advice Tips for finding remote jobs Interview questions and answers Resume examples Cover letter examples Post a job Affiliates About us Is Remote Rocketship legit? Privacy policy Terms of service Job board SEO course Remote Job Search MasterClass AI Apply Copilot OpenClaw job finder Find jobs using your resume Jobs by Country Remote jobs anywhere in the world (Worldwide remote jobs) Remote jobs United States Remote jobs Australia Remote jobs Brazil Remote jobs Canada Remote jobs France Remote jobs Ireland Remote jobs Germany Remote jobs Netherlands Remote jobs Spain Remote jobs UK Popular Jobs Remote data analyst jobs Remote customer support jobs Remote executive assistant jobs Remote marketing jobs Remote product designer jobs Remote product manager jobs Remote project manager jobs Remote recruiter jobs Remote sales jobs Remote software engineer jobs Jobs by Type Remote full-time jobs Remote part-time jobs Remote contract jobs Remote internship jobs Remote entry-level jobs Remote jobs with no experience required Remote junior jobs (1-3 years of experience) Digital nomad jobs Remote jobs with no degree required Freelance remote jobs Temporary remote jobs Remote jobs hiring now Stay at home mom jobs