
location_on2, Berkshire Street, Elm Park, Hammond Heights, Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, 01609, United States
Saab Inc.'s Autonomous and Undersea Systems division is dedicated to helping nations keep their people and society safe. As a leading defense and security company, we push the boundaries of technology to create a safer and more sustainable world. Our U.S. operations, headquartered in Syracuse, New York, deliver advanced technology and systems to the U.S. Armed Forces, the Federal Aviation Administration, and international partners across ten locations.
We are seeking an innovative Senior Staff Mechanical Engineer to drive the implementation of product design requirements for autonomous Unmanned Surface/Underwater Vehicles (aUSVs/aUUVs) and Remotely Operated Vehicles (ROVs). This position is critical for advancing our capabilities in pressure vessels, electro-mechanical assemblies, vehicle control schemes, and propulsion systems.
Sitting within our Quincy, MA or Cranston, RI facilities, you will provide technical leadership and direction for mechanical systems. Your day will involve interfacing with Systems, Electrical, Quality, and Safety teams to define customer requirements, while leading the research and development of new components. You will mentor engineering staff, manage system-level trade-offs across disciplines, and ensure adherence to our rigorous quality and security processes. This role offers the opportunity to shape business objectives through technology planning and incorporate best practices into our engineering methodologies.
Candidates selected for this position will be subject to a government security investigation. Applicants must be U.S. citizens and hold or be able to obtain a U.S. DoD SECRET security clearance. As a condition of employment, candidates will be required to pass a pre-employment drug screen in adherence to our federal government contractor policies.
Saab values diversity as an asset and offers unlimited opportunities for career advancement. We are an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and an Affirmative Action employer for protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals and will consider them without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, disability status, or any other federal, state, or locally protected category.
Work model: On-site
2, Berkshire Street, Elm Park, Hammond Heights, Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, 01609, United States
Worcester, Massachusetts
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.