Principle Mechanical Engineer

  • Elbit America Inc.
  • Ladson, South Carolina
  • Full Time
Location: Ladson, US-SC

Rate: Not Specified

Type: Permanent

Principle Mechanical Engineer

Elbit Systems of America is a leading provider of high-performance products, system solutions, and support services focusing on the defense, homeland security, commercial aviation, and medical instrumentation markets.

With facilities throughout the United States, Elbit Systems of America is dedicated to supporting those who contribute daily to the safety and security of the United States.

Elbit Systems of America, LLC is wholly owned by Elbit Systems Ltd.

(NASDAQ: ESLT and TASE: ESLT), a global high-technology company engaged in a wide range of programs for innovative defense and commercial applications.

For additional information, visit: ElbitAmerica.com or follow us on YouTube.

Job Summary:

The Mechanical Engineer will work on defense programs, providing unique and technically advanced engineering development products to the US Government.

Projects include large defense vehicle integration and transition from development to production.

You will be the interface to the program for mechanical engineering, providing mechanical engineering expertise during the design transition phase.

Responsibilities and Tasks (listed in bullet format) in order of priority to be successful

* Analyze proposed changed to technical documentation.

Determine effects on the design and product integration.

* Manage battalion configurations in product lifecycle management tool (PLM) and ERP system in collaboration with our Israeli affiliates.

* Perform weakly BOM comparisons in collaboration with our Israeli affiliates.

* Champion of a closed loop process between configuration management, program management, and our Israeli affiliates.

Owner of schedule and cost implications.

* Active participant in Configuration Control Board (CCB) activities.

Ownership of recommendations and changes as well as path forward for execution of change.

* Interface with supplier Configuration Management (CM) and Manufacturing engineering (MFE) personnel to analyze and resolve CM and MFE related issues.

* Requires minimal supervision for mechanical engineering tasks and execution.

* Leads and counsels junior staff and directs routine and non-routine program engineering activities.

* Encourages and builds mutual trust, respect, and cooperation among team members.

* Analyzes, develops, and implements advanced engineering concepts, standards, techniques, and solutions

* Acts on behalf of the Mechanical Engineering Department with delegated authority.

* Ownership and accountability for the mechanical engineering team's technical work.

* Provide clear direction and task prioritization that align with program commitments and schedule.

* Review technical designs, mechanical drawings, and analyses conducted by the team.

* Participate in program IPT meetings and status mechanical engineering tasks.

* Identify risks and opportunities to the program related to the hardware architecture.

* Participat...

Rate: Not Specified

Location: Ladson, US-SC

Type: Permanent

Industry: Finance

Recruiter: Elbit America Inc.

Contact: Not Specified

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Posted: 2025-05-30 08:58:34 -
Job ID: 479293093
Originally Posted on: 6/1/2025

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