Senior Mechanical Engineer

About the role

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Mechanical Engineer to develop system architectures for new products and integrated systems, such as advanced AC, DC, and hydraulic hoist and winch systems, cargo hooks, and accessories.

Responsibilities

• Develop system architectures for new products and integrated systems.
• Create equipment and systems specifications, conceptual designs, and detailed designs.
• Apply mechanical engineering principles for analysis of forces, moments, and stresses.
• Provide mechanical and systems engineering services, including 3D solid modeling, computer-based simulations, rapid prototyping, testing, and technical documentation.
• Identify and incorporate advanced materials, processing techniques, coatings, and surface treatments into next-generation products.
• Develop and execute project plans to ensure compliance with applicable standards and specifications.
• Provide project management services from concept to completion for both in-house and outsourced projects.

Essential Skills

• 10+ years of experience in aerospace and aviation electro-mechanical design.
• Understanding and/or experience with technical documentation utilizing Mil-810 standards.
• Experience developing products in ISO-9001 or AS9100 environment.
• Expertise in Finite Element Analysis (FEA) using ANSYS software.
• Ability to conduct weight analysis and loads assessment.
• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering.
• Proficiency in project management, design for manufacturability, and Creo software.
• Experience with vibration analysis, fatigue analysis, and EMI testing.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Project management experience, including financial and budget tracking, is preferred.
• Strong experience in design configuration management.
• Advanced degree in Mechanical Engineering (ME) or Aerospace Engineering (AE) is preferred.
• Strong leadership, organizational, and meeting facilitation skills.

Pay And Benefits

The pay range for this position is $165,000.00 - $195,000.00/yr. Medical/Dental, Life, and Disability Insurance - 80 hours of PTO (accrued) - 401k plan participation.

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Whippany, NJ.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 7, 2026.