Senior Design Engineer

Job overview

The Senior Design Engineer is an onsite role based in Albuquerque, NM, with a salary range of $109,200 - $182,020 per year. This position supports the Concept Development Group in creating designs for novel and legacy weapon systems. This role serves as a technical leader responsible for the design, development, integration, and verification of advanced mechanical systems and weapon subsystems. It involves working across multidisciplinary teams to develop solutions from concept through prototype demonstration and qualification.

What you'll do

• Design and develop technical products using applied engineering principles
• perform design evaluations
• conduct tolerance and functional analyses
• procure and test prototypes
• present designs at reviews
• ensure requirements compliance
• perform trade studies
• mentor junior engineers.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

full-time

day shift

albuquerque nm

design engineer

mechanical engineering

weapons development

cad

prototyping

onsite

$109k-$182k

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• 401(k) with match, Employee Stock Ownership Plan, health insurance, paid leave.

Why this role

Requires Secret clearance; focus on mechanical design for life-critical components in extreme environments.

About the employer

Applied Research Associates, Inc. is hiring for this role. Industry: Engineering Services. Sector: 54.