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Belcan

Principal Mechanical Engr

Belcan, Indianapolis, Indiana, us, 46262

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Overview Job Title: Principal Mechanical Engr

Location: Indianapolis, IN

Zip Code: 46219

Duration: 9 months

Pay Rate: $74.36/hr

Start Date: Immediate

Role Description To lead the charge, we seek an exceptional Principal Mechanical Design Engineer—someone ready to innovate, execute, and lead from the front.

Responsibilities

Drive technical solutions of next-gen and novel defense platforms

Design, integrate, and iterate mechanical solutions for armament systems, support equipment, safety-critical hardware, avionics, and flight hardware

Lead and mentor cross-functional teams to deliver results from concept through field deployment

Develop solutions from concept to deployment

Generate technical data packages

Work hands-on with equipment

Generate execution strategies and execute those strategies

Qualifications

10-25 years of mechanical design experience with growing technical and leadership responsibility

Proven background in the defense industry, including weapons systems integration, support equipment, or weapons development

Experience with bomb racks, missile launchers, and other safety-critical mechanical assemblies is a strong plus

Familiarity with MIL-STD-2088 and other relevant defense design standards

Demonstrated ability to lead multidisciplinary teams in high-consequence, fast-paced environments

Ambition to grow as a technical and organizational leader in a company redefining the defense landscape

Education

Bachelor\"s, Master\"s, or PhD Degree in Engineering or related STEM field

Required Skills

Must be a US Citizen with ability to obtain a DoD Secret level clearance

Ability to work onsite at the Indianapolis facility with an Integrated Product Team hands-on with hardware

A minimum of 10 years professional work experience

Experience in the design, integration, or testing of mechanical components and assemblies

Competent in 3-D CAD Modeling Tools (CREO preferred)

Working knowledge of data management systems (Windchill preferred)

Proficient in Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (ASME Y14.5)

Strong planning and organizational skills with adaptability to changing priorities

Performing trade studies

Familiarity with integration of weapons

Desirable Skills

Mechanism design (linkages, cams, gears, springs, etc.)

Kinematic analysis (motion simulation and analysis software such as MATLAB/Simulink, ADAMS, ANSYS Motion)

Airborne hardware design, analysis, and testing considering weight, environment, and aerodynamics/inertia forces

Belcan is an equal opportunity employer. Your application and candidacy will not be considered based on race, color, sex, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

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