Mechanical Engineer, Technical Lead

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Knowledge of, and experience with, one or more of these disciplines: structures, loads, structural-thermal analysis, mechanical systems, aircraft systems, aircraft operations, launch vehicle integration

Experience with the rapid development of prototype or experimental flight vehicles

Experience with composite structures analysis, design, and manufacturing

Technical leadership experience

Experience with technical aerospace leadership, including working with sub-contractors

Work hand-in-hand with the program responsible engineers, Payload Lead, and Talon-A Chief Engineer

Lead a diverse integrated product team (IPT) of mechanical engineers, structural engineers, structural analysts, dynamics analysts, and manufacturing engineers

Support structural development of the hypersonic vehicle system improvements and integration of payloads, including trade studies and structural layout

Responsible for making technical decisions for the structures subsystem

Lead the successful execution of structural design reviews to advance the program vehicles through manufacturing and flight test

Lead structural systems engineering approach, which may include: creating and dispositioning structural requirements, mass properties management, guiding the configuration management of models, reviewing and approving documents/reports/analyses, setting engineering and design best practices and standards for the structures team, waiving or approving ground testing based on structural technical risk assessments, etc.