Senior Manager, Mechanical Engineering Security Clearance
Job in
Moorpark, Ventura County, California, 93020, USA
Listed on 2026-06-22
Listing for:
AV, Inc.
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-06-22
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Mechanical Engineer, Engineering Design & Technologists
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Worker Type Regular
Job Description Summary The Sr. Manager, Mechanical Engineering coordinates with other program managers, engineering managers, and functional groups to meet project requirements and milestones. As a member of the Engineering leadership team, this position participates in executing the overall engineering product development strategy, team development, and evaluation. Position Responsibilities
* Leads a group of Mechanical, Aeromechanical, Aerospace, and/or Manufacturing Engineers, including staffing, training, performance evaluation and career development; attracts and retains high caliber staff and provides mentorship
* Plans, coordinates, and directs engineering development projects, including product changes and enhancements
* Designs, modifies, develops, and implements aeromechanical/mechanical engineering solutions as an individual contributor and/or team lead
* Leads or supports the thermal, structural, dynamic, and fluid flow analysis efforts for electronics equipment
* Leads the testing and data collection in the laboratory and the field
* Models the mechanical devices and selects the proper material
* Performs stress and fatigue analysis;
Performs thermal analysis and selects bonding material
* Develops mechanical drawings and specifies the dimensional tolerances
* Develops assembly instructions and test procedures
* Develops test plans and test procedures to verify designs
* Works on complex issues where analysis of situations or data requires an in-depth knowledge of variable factors
* Conducts informal and formal presentations.
* Works with manufacturing organization for the introduction of new designs
* Frequently interacts with customers and/or functional peer group leaders, and suppliers, normally involving matters between functional areas
* Collaborates with Program Managers to create and periodically review resource plans
* Establishes and assures adherence to budgets, schedules, and work plans
* Other duties as assigned Basic Qualifications (Required Skills & Experience)
* Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Aerospace, Aeromechanical or related Engineering is required or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience
* Minimum 12+ years of relevant engineering experience
* Minimum 2+ years successfully leading a team
* Minimum 5+ years' experience on multiple engineering projects including research and development efforts.
* Experienced in developing requirements specification for mechanical subsystems and according to MIL-STD 961D standard or equivalent
* Solid Works for mechanical modeling.
* ANSYS for structural and fatigue analysis
* Extensive experience with thermal management tradeoffs and solutions and materials properties
* Experienced with bonding techniques for extreme environmental conditions using different adhesives
* Experienced with manufacturing methodologies of electrical machines
* Experienced with creating and maintaining product document tree
* Experienced with creating and maintaining products bill of materials (BOM)
* Experienced with test and measurement techniques, such as torque transducer calibration and instrumentation
* Demonstrated understanding of engineering configuration management processes.
* Experienced with working from high-level program requirements
* Ability to analyze the assigned project, break down work into functional disciplines and/or subsystems and create design/develop plans
* Ability to obtain at minimum a Secret level DoD security clearance Other Qualifications & Desired Competencies
* Advanced degree is preferred
* Hands-on experience with metal and composite fabrication and 3D printing is preferred
* Demonstrated familiarity with UAVs and related engineering design processes is preferred
* Knowledge and experience of analytical techniques and tools for FEA, Thermal, Aerodynamics is preferred
* Demonstrates competency in communicating technically and effectively with multiple disciplines
* Skilled at identifying, communicating, and mitigating technical risks and issues
* Demonstrates strong interpersonal, written, and oral communication skills
* Exercises independent judgment in methods, techniques, and evaluation criteria for…
Position Requirements
10+ Years
work experience
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