​​Radar Structure Design Team Lead Mechanical Engineer​

About the role

The Ground Based Radar Digitization (GBRD) program at Leidos is seeking an experienced mechanical engineer to lead a team in designing a large radar structure. This is a large, multi-phase radar program with concurrent development, test, production, and sustainment activities.

Responsibilities

• Leading a team of 3-5 mechanical engineers in the design, analysis, manufacture, and emplacement of a new digitized radar system.
• Support and perform technical trade studies.
• Apply sound engineering practices to develop concepts using CAD and mature designs that meet system requirements.
• Support technical peer, table-top, and internal/external design reviews.
• Create and maintain Technical Data Package (TDP) artifacts, including CAD models, drawings, bills of materials (BOMs), and specifications.
• Communicate and collaborate effectively with design, analysis, and fabrication teams to resolve mechanical challenges.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering from an ABET-accredited university.
• BS +12 years progressive engineering experience, or MS +10 years.
• Proficient with structural design via CAD tools such as SolidWorks, Creo, CATIA, or AutoCAD.
• Experience with drawing generation in accordance with ASME Y14.100 & Y14.5.
• Strong attention-to-detail, analytical thinking, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Self-starter with a demonstrated ability to work independently and in team environments.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Active DoD security clearance (or eligibility to obtain).

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering from an ABET-accredited university.
• BS +12 years progressive engineering experience, or MS +10 years.
• Proficient with structural design via CAD tools such as SolidWorks, Creo, CATIA, or AutoCAD.
• Experience with drawing generation in accordance with ASME Y14.100 & Y14.5.
• Strong attention-to-detail, analytical thinking, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Self-starter with a demonstrated ability to work independently and in team environments.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Active DoD security clearance.

Skills

• SolidWorks experience preferred.
• Windchill experience preferred.
• Basic understanding or experience with radars or other advanced sensing technologies.
• Experience with large steel structures including welded structures and bolted assemblies.
• Experience with large, modular structures for repeated setup and teardown.
• Experience with cable routing, electronics packaging, and/or thermal solutions.
• Experience with technical data and documentation release and management in Windchill.
• Experience supporting rapid development, prototyping, or fast-paced engineering programs.
• Knowledge of MIL-STD-31000 Technical Data Package (TDP) development.

Benefits

Pay Range: $131,300.00 - $237,350.00

Leidos offers a comprehensive benefits package including:

• Competitive compensation
• Health and wellness programs
• Income protection
• Paid leave
• Retirement

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