Mechanical Engineering Director

General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems

Huntsville, AL, US
Base: $117,740-$218,660; bonus/equity: not specifi...
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Mechanical engineering leadership
Solid rocket motor design experience
Cad software proficiency
** General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems is seeking a Mechanical Engineering Director to lead the Solid Rocket Motor Engineering Team. The role involves overseeing a team of mechanical engineers, ensuring project success through design, analysis, and prototyping, while promoting a culture of integrity and innovation. **

Job Summary

  • This role is critical in leading the Solid Rocket Motor Engineering Team to support a growing portfolio of development programs.
  • The position offers a robust total rewards package including healthcare, retirement benefits, and career development programs.
  • Candidates must oversee prototype testing to evaluate performance, reliability, and safety while ensuring projects meet quality standards.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems is seeking a Mechanical Engineering Director to lead the Solid Rocket Motor Engineering Team. The role involves overseeing a team of mechanical engineers, ensuring project success through design, analysis, and prototyping, while promoting a culture of integrity and innovation. **

Salary

Base: $117,740-$218,660; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401k, PTO, family leave

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Mechanical Engineering leadership
  • Solid Rocket Motor design experience
  • CAD software proficiency
  • Team management of engineers
  • Prototype testing oversight

Nice-to-have

  • Innovation in new technologies
  • Collaborative team culture
  • Strategic planning skills
  • Root cause analysis expertise

Key Requirements

  • Associate's Degree with 8-10 years experience OR equivalent
  • Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering preferred
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite
  • Experience with Applied Mechanics and Design Optimization

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Not specified

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