Lead Mechanical Engineer
Compensation
$87k – $157k /yr
Employment type
Full-time
Work setting
On-site
Location
Huntsville, AL
Schedule
Day shift
Posted
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Job overview
The Lead Mechanical Engineer is an onsite position based in Huntsville, AL, with a pay range of $87,100-$157,450/year. This role supports the Hypersonics line of business, specifically the Thermal Protection System (TPS) program for the Common Hypersonic Glide Body (CHGB). The role exists to lead mechanical engineering activities, ensuring the manufacturability, quality, and production efficiency of hypersonic vehicle components. It contributes to the team by resolving technical issues, collaborating with manufacturing teams, and supporting the on-time delivery of compliant products.
What you'll do
- Lead mechanical engineering activities for TPS
- collaborate with design and manufacturing teams
- resolve production bottlenecks
- develop work instructions
- disposition nonconforming hardware
- support Root Cause and Corrective Action (RCCA) investigations.
What we're looking for
- Skills & competencies
- full-timeday shifthuntsville alleidoslead mechanical engineersecret clearancehypersonicsmechanical engineeringmanufacturing supportonsite$87k-$157k/year
- Work arrangement
- Weekend coverage required
Benefits & perks
- Competitive compensation, Health and Wellness programs, Income Protection, Paid Leave, Retirement.
Why this role
Requires DoD Secret clearance; experience with 3D CAD tools; knowledge of ASME Y14.5 GD&T.
About the employer
Leidos is hiring for this role. Industry: Engineering Services. Sector: 54.
Additional details
- Industry sector
- 54
- Industry
- Engineering Services
- Occupation code
- 17-2141.00
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