Senior Mechanical Engineer at Magee Technologies (MTech)

Compensation

$150,000 – $185,000/yr

Setup: Hybrid
Location: Maryland
Type: Full-time
Level: Senior
Posted: Jul 8, 2026

Description

As a Senior Mechanical Engineer at Magee Technologies (MTech), you will lead the design, integration, sustainment, and modernization of critical mechanical systems for military aircraft. This role involves serving as a technical authority for complex aircraft modifications, prototype development, airworthiness substantiation, and production support, ensuring innovation meets defense standards and influences mission readiness.

Required Skills

Mechanical Engineering Principles
Computer-Aided Design (CAD) Software
PTC Creo Parametric
PTC Windchill
ASME Y14 Drafting Standards
Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T)
Project Management Skills
Planning, Estimation, and Scheduling Skills
Communication and Interpersonal Skills
Structural Calculations
Engineering Analyses
Additive Manufacturing
Finite Element Analysis (FEA) Tools

Additional Information

Required Previous Experiences: 10+ years of experience in mechanical engineering, particularly in military or aerospace contexts.
Experience in the design, installation, and maintenance of mechanical systems.
Manufacturing/Production experience is mandatory.
Preferred Qualifications: Desired experience in production optimization.
Desired working knowledge of aerospace and defense quality standards like AS9100 QMS, along with experience in continuous improvement.
Ability to independently perform structural calculations and engineering analyses for aircraft modifications and airworthiness approvals.
Desired experience in designing, modifying, integrating, or qualifying aircraft weapon stores, launchers, suspension equipment, or associated support equipment.
Desired familiarity with MIL-STD-1760 aircraft/store interfaces and weapon system safety certification requirements.
Desired experience utilizing AVPLM, IETMS, V-22 repositories, and other Naval Aviation technical data systems.
Desired experience utilizing FEA tools like ANSYS, NASTRAN, or equivalents for structural, thermal, or vibration analysis.
Desired experience in designing components optimized for additive manufacturing for rapid prototyping, including fit checks and permanent aircraft installations.