Sr. Mechanical Engineer

IMSAR • Springville, UT

7d • $115,000 - $165,000 • Onsite

About The Position

The company designs and supports small, lightweight, high-performance multimode radar systems for unmanned and manned aircraft, covering the product life cycle from design and production through training and field support. It is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer / Team Lead to lead its Mechanical Engineering team while contributing directly to mechanical design and analysis, technical mentorship, engineering process improvement, and coordination across departments. The role is based onsite at the company's Springville, Utah facility and requires U.S. citizenship and eligibility for a U.S. Government security clearance.

The engineer will design airborne radar components and enclosures, manage design documentation, guide and mentor mechanical engineers, and improve engineering processes and review workflows. The role also supports design reviews, product sustainment, system testing, manufacturing, customer proposals, and internal research and development roadmaps.

Requirements

• 10+ years of experience in mechanical design and analysis.
• 3+ years of experience leading technical teams, projects, or direct reports.
• BS or MS in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline.
• U.S. citizenship and eligibility for a U.S. Government security clearance.
• Ability to work onsite at the Springville, Utah facility.
• Experience with engineering design and change processes, including SRR, PDR, CDR, and TRR.
• Knowledge of heat transfer, fluid dynamics, structural, or vibration analyses.
• Proficiency in CAD, including part modeling, assembly design, drawing creation, and PDM vault management.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T).
• Experience with environmental performance requirements and testing in accordance with standards such as MIL-STD-810.
• Familiarity with manufacturing processes such as machining, 3D printing, and composites.
• Experience in an AS9100/ISO9001 quality management environment.

Responsibilities

• Drive mechanical component and enclosure design for airborne radar, including thermal management, vibration, shock, and structural analysis.
• Create and maintain design documentation, including part and assembly drawings and bills of materials.
• Provide technical guidance, prioritize tasks, and mentor mechanical engineers.
• Improve mechanical engineering design processes, CAD/PDM conventions, drafting guidelines, and compliance with AS9100 design review workflows (SRR, PDR, CDR, and TRR).
• Lead internal and customer-facing design milestones and technical reviews.
• Support product sustainment through the Engineering Change Process.
• Design and support testing of radar systems to ensure compliance with requirements.
• Collaborate with Manufacturing to support production of quality radar systems.
• Generate labor estimates and mechanical concepts for customer proposals and internal R&D roadmaps.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and profit-sharing bonuses.
• Flexible schedules.
• 401(k) match.
• Employer HSA contributions.
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Company-paid short- and long-term disability insurance and life insurance.
• Paid time off (PTO) and 11 holidays, including a company break between Christmas and New Year's.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior