Lead Mechanical Systems Engineer -Secret Clearance
Quest Defense Systems & Solutions, Inc.
Windsor Locks, CT
18 days ago
Up to $8,000 Sign-On Bonus
Job Description
Join Quest Defense Systems as a Lead Mechanical Systems Engineer, where you'll lead the design of advanced hydro-mechanical systems. This role offers the opportunity to work on cutting-edge aerospace projects, with a focus on innovation and collaboration.
Key Responsibilities
Lead system-level analysis and define component requirements
Develop innovative solutions to resolve trade-offs
Contribute to intellectual property efforts
Design critical components and subsystems
Perform engineering hand calculations
Develop technical justifications for design decisions
Translate customer needs into clear requirements
Solve complex engineering challenges
Participate in design reviews and collaborate with teams
Ensure documentation meets export control standards
Work effectively in team environments
Adhere to design and development processes
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering
Minimum 8 years of relevant experience, or 5 years with a Master's degree
Proficiency in Siemens NX and Teamcenter PLM environments
Experience using IBM Rational DOORS for requirements management
Must be a U.S. Citizen with an active Secret Clearance
Preferred Qualifications
Conducting system and component-level trade studies
Planning and executing system-level design tests
Advanced experience with Modeling & Simulation Tools: Dymola, MATLAB/Simulink