Sr Mechanical Engineer - Mechanisms

The Kansas City National Security Campus (KCNSC), managed and operated by Honeywell Federal Manufacturing & Technologies, is a premier advanced manufacturing facility that supports the safety, security, reliability and effectiveness of our nation's nuclear deterrent. With nearly 7,000 employees combined in Kansas City, Missouri, and Albuquerque, New Mexico, KCNSC protects our nation and allies by producing trusted national security products and services for the U.S. Department of Energy's National Nuclear Security Administration.

We create innovative solutions to complex national security challenges, and lead with accountability, collaboration and an unwavering dedication to our mission and core values.

Are you ready to do work that matters?

This Sr Mechanical Engineer role is responsible for providing engineering support of highly technical and advanced manufacturing processes; may require specialized qualifications, knowledge, and skill. Other expectations include project management, designing, developing, and evaluating quality control functions on highly complex engineering projects and offering innovative solutions to technical problems by applying mathematical, physical science, and advanced engineering technologies.

• Recognized authority within area of expertise with wide versatility of experience and capability.
• Works under general administrative direction occasionally with some latitude for unreviewed actions or decisions.
• Performs project planning and manages project resources, including multiple individuals and disciplines, to achieve quality, delivery, and cost objectives.
• Conducts research and development while writing technical reports for experiments to resolve complex engineering and quality problems involving highly technical and scientific methods.
• Mentors lower-level engineers establishing operating procedures on new products and components.
• Utilizes data to define and recommend new designs, design changes, and alternate designs of instruments, and/or test equipment, to assure product quality and resolve processing, inspection, and design problems.
• Evaluates and implements innovations and technological advances that improve quality, reduce flowtime, improve productivity, and enhance operational surety.
• Interacts with design agency and/or supplier counterparts to resolve moderate to complex design, development, production, and acceptance issues.

• Ability to travel up to 15% of the time.
• Ability to work remote, hybrid, or on-site as directed by management and is determined by the needs of the business.
• Bachelor of Science degree from an ABET accredited program in Engineering or Physics
• 6+ years of relevant experience in engineering, analytical, or related technical activities.
• United States Citizenship
• Regular and reliable attendance is an essential function of this job

• Prior work experience at KCNSC, especially in Mechanisms Engineering
• Hands-on experience with a track record of technical leadership in a manufacturing environment
• Demonstrates working without supervision, with latitude for independent action and decision making.
• Applied LEAN or Six Sigma approaches for positive outcomes
• Experienced technical mentoring skills

This job description is not all-inclusive; additional duties may be assigned. Employees must maintain regular, reliable attendance, and be able to work on-site and travel as needed.

We are focused on attracting, hiring and retaining talented people who power our mission. Our robust total rewards package recognizes performance, fuels development and supports flexibility. Key features include:

• Medical, dental and vision insurance
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Industry leading 401(k) match
• Generous paid time…