Principal Mechanical Design Engineer - New Glenn

About this kind of role

What a Principal Mechanical Design Engineer - New Glenn usually does. The employer's own details are in the listing.

Typically does: Designs and develops mechanical components and systems, often for complex products or projects. This role involves creating detailed drawings, performing analyses, and overseeing testing to ensure designs meet performance and safety requirements. Principal engineers often lead projects, mentor junior engineers, and contribute to the overall engineering strategy. They may also be involved in selecting materials, manufacturing processes, and suppliers.

Tools and skills: Proficiency in CAD software (such as SolidWorks, CATIA, or AutoCAD), finite element analysis (FEA) software, and knowledge of materials science, thermodynamics, and manufacturing techniques are generally required.

Good fit for: Experienced mechanical engineers with strong problem-solving abilities and a proven track record of leading design projects thrive in this role.