Senior Advanced Mechanical Design Engineer
Job in
Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona, 85003, USA
Listed on 2026-09-06
Listing for:
Jobtailor
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-09-06
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Mechanical Engineer, Aerospace / Aviation / Avionics, Engineering Design & Technologists
Job Description & How to Apply Below
- Serve as a subject matter expert to independently complete design and analysis tasks for bearings within engines and power system applications
- Execute life analysis, fit analysis, and clearance analysis for bearings
- Determine appropriate bearing configurations for turbine engine and motor/generator applications
- Generate documentation of engineering results and findings from design, simulation, analysis, and test activities
- Support testing of components and engine modules across rig, development, and production lifecycle stages
- Perform data reduction and analysis on test data
- Support technical mentoring, process/tool improvement, and knowledge capture efforts
- Lead design and analysis activities for mechanical systems in engines and power system applications
- Coordinate day-to-day activities of 1–2 individual contributors on projects
- Provide technical oversight and decision-making
- Ensure mechanical systems architectural decisions meet program requirements
- Oversee generation and presentation of technical design reviews, reports, and other engineering artifacts
- Provide quarterly resource estimates and task definitions for program planning
- Lead proposal activities supporting commercial and military customers
- Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution in a technical discipline such as the sciences, technology, engineering or mathematics
- Minimum 6 years’ experience in mechanical design and analysis of aerospace components
- Minimum 3 years’ experience working with Mechanical Systems including gears, bearings, seals, and Lubrication Systems
- Advanced understanding and application of disciplines in high speed machinery for one or more of these areas:
Bearings, Gears & splines, Air & oil seals, and Lubrication systems - Familiarity with bearing analysis methodologies and software such as ABMA, A.B Jones, ADORE, or Romax
- Ability to interpret detailed part drawings, including an understanding of GD&T practices
- Familiarity with mechanical component rig testing
- Familiarity with mechanical systems for gas turbine engines
- Ability to work under minimal supervision
- Ability to manage many priorities and competing demands
- Must be a US Citizen due to contractual requirements
- A PhD or M.S. in aerospace or mechanical engineering (valued/preferred)
Demonstrates expertise in mechanical design and analysis of aerospace components, particularly in bearings and mechanical systems for engines and power systems. Proficient in leading design activities, technical oversight, and mentoring while ensuring compliance with program requirements.
Highest-signal resume keywords- Mechanical Design And Analysis
- Bearing Analysis Methodologies
- Technical Oversight
- Mechanical Systems For Gas Turbine Engines
- Project Coordination
- Mechanical Design
- Life Analysis
- Fit Analysis
- Clearance Analysis
- Data Reduction
- GD&T Practices
- High Speed Machinery
- Aerospace Components
- Component Rig Testing
- Bearing Configurations
- Technical Mentoring
- Decision-Making
- Prioritization
- Collaboration
- Bachelor’s Degree In Engineering
- PhD Or M.S. In Aerospace Or Mechanical Engineering
- Aerospace
- Mechanical Systems
- Gas Turbine Engines
- Lubrication Systems
- Bearings
- Gears
- Seals
- ABMA
- A.B Jones
- ADORE
- Romax
Position Requirements
10+ Years
work experience
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