Senior Mechanical Systems Engineer

2 weeks ago


Beltsville, Maryland, United States Peraton Full time
Position Overview

Peraton is seeking a highly skilled Senior Mechanical Systems Engineer to guide a mechanical team focused on the development of spaceflight instruments.

Key Responsibilities

The selected candidate will be responsible for:

  • Conducting comprehensive structural and mechanical design for various instruments and experimental payload initiatives.
  • Engaging in the design, modeling, analysis, fabrication, testing, and alignment of precision structures, mechanical interfaces, enclosures, and mechanisms.
  • Utilizing Finite Element Modeling (FEM) tools to perform flight loads, stress, and dynamic analyses.
  • Implementing fracture control plans and procedures.

As a team leader, the candidate will also manage:

  • Conceptual and detailed mechanical design studies.
  • Designs and technical drawings for instruments, payloads, spacecraft structures, and Ground Support Equipment (GSE).
  • Layout and detailed fabrication drawings using Computer Aided Design (CAD) software.
Qualifications

To be considered for this role, candidates must possess:

  • A minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Mathematics, or Physics (preferably a Master’s degree in Engineering) from an accredited institution.
  • At least 12 years of experience in aerospace-related fields.
  • Proficiency in structural analysis for flight hardware.
  • Experience in the design and testing of flight hardware, particularly in the development of spacecraft mechanical systems and subsystems.
  • Leadership experience, managing a team of at least five individuals.
  • A Secret level Security Clearance.
Compensation

The target salary range for this position is between $146,000 and $234,000, reflecting the typical compensation based on experience and other relevant factors.

Equal Opportunity Employment

Peraton is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Veteran considerations.



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