6+ years professional experience in mechanical design
Solidworks 3d modeling and simulation software
The Sr. Mechanical Engineer designs and develops lightweight, high-performance mechanical structures and components for unmanned systems at Teledyne FLIR
Job Summary
The Sr. Mechanical Engineer designs and develops lightweight, high-performance mechanical structures and components for unmanned systems at Teledyne FLIR.
This role requires owning designs from concept through production while utilizing Finite Element Analysis and rapid prototyping to ensure durability and performance.
Candidates must be a U.S. citizen, national, or eligible for export control licenses to work on critical defense missions.
Matching Summary
The Sr. Mechanical Engineer designs and develops lightweight, high-performance mechanical structures and components for unmanned systems at Teledyne FLIR.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering
6+ years professional experience in mechanical design
Solidworks 3D modeling and simulation software
Finite Element Analysis (FEA) expertise
Design for Manufacturing (DFM) and Assembly (DFA)
Structural optimization for stiffness and low mass
Nice-to-have
Experience with battery and UAV propulsion systems
Leadership of technical projects and teams
PDM tools and configuration control practices
Strong record of technical innovation and R&D
Collaboration with cross-functional teams and suppliers
Key Requirements
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering required
6+ years of professional experience in weight/size sensitive assemblies
Must be U.S. citizen, national, legal permanent resident, asylee, refugee, or eligible for export license
Work Rights
Must have US citizenship, PR, asylee, refugee status, or export license eligibility