
location_on6, King Street, Arlington Park, Salem, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, 03079, United States
Saab Inc.'s Autonomous and Undersea Systems division is dedicated to helping nations keep their people and society safe by pushing the boundaries of technology. As a leading defense and security company, Saab delivers advanced technology and systems to the U.S. Armed Forces, the Federal Aviation Administration, and international partners. The team operates across ten U.S. locations, including facilities in Quincy, MA, and Cranston, RI, where this role is based.
This Senior Staff Mechanical Engineer position is designed to implement critical product design requirements for autonomous Unmanned Surface/Underwater Vehicles (aUSVs/aUUVs), Autonomous Underwater Vehicles (AUVs), and Remotely Operated Vehicles (ROVs). You will drive the development of pressure vessels, electro-mechanical assemblies, vehicle control schemes, and propulsion systems while conducting environmental analyses.
In this role, you will provide technical leadership to key subcontractors and suppliers, mentor engineering staff, and shape business area objectives through technology planning. You will interface with Systems, Electrical, Quality, and Safety/Human Factors teams to define and implement customer requirements, ensuring adherence to size, weight, and power budgets throughout development phases. The position requires presenting technical concepts and results to customers and leading cost/benefit trade-off analyses and feasibility studies.
Applicants selected for this position will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. As a condition of employment, candidates will be required to pass a pre-employment drug screen.
Saab values diversity as an asset and offers unlimited opportunities for career advancement. We respect each person's needs and encourage employees to lead a balanced, rewarding life beyond work. Saab is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and an Affirmative Action employer for protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, disability status, or any other federal, state, or locally protected category.
Work model: On-site
6, King Street, Arlington Park, Salem, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, 03079, United States
Salem, New Hampshire
Prior DoD industry experience. Experience packaging electronics and sensor with respect to CB/CG separation and weight. Experience with OpenProp, XFOIL and modeling of mechanical systems in Matlab. Familiarity with Mil Standards, ruggedized equipment design and environmental test requirements. Knowledge of materials and corrosion control. Experience with ANSI Y14.5 Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T). Master of Science Degree in Mechanical Engineering.
Skills: Solidworks, Autocad, Creo, Ansys, Icepak, Mechanica, MS Office, Earned Value, Cost Account Manager, Model-Based Systems Engineering.
Education: Bachelor of Science Degree in Mechanical Engineering required; Master of Science Degree in Mechanical Engineering preferred.