Principal Mechanical Engineer Weapon Systems

  • Randstad
  • Indianapolis, Indiana
  • Full Time

Seeking a Principal Mechanical Engineer for a high growth defense contractor in the Indianapolis, IN area.

The Principal ME would be responsible for innovating, executing and leading from the front. Design, integrate, and iterate mechanical solutions for armament systems, support equipment, safety-critical hardware, avionics, and for flight hardware. Mentor and lead junior engineers to excel.

Relocation is offered! Apply now for immediate consideration!
location: Indianapolis, Indiana
job type: Contract
salary: $68 - 78 per hour
work hours: 8am to 4pm
education: Bachelors

responsibilities:
  • Drive technical solutions of next-gen and novel defense platforms

  • Design, integrate, and iterate mechanical solutions for armament systems, support equipment, safety-critical hardware, avionics, and for flight hardware

  • Lead and mentor cross-functional teams to deliver results from concept through field deployment

  • Develop Solutions from concept to deployment

  • Generate technical data packages

  • Work hands on with equipment

  • Generating execution strategies and executing those strategies
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qualifications:
  • Experience level: Experienced
  • Minimum 10 years of experience
  • Education: Bachelors (required)

skills:
  • Mechanical
  • Mechanical Design
  • Creo
  • Electro-mechanical
  • Mechanical Drafting
  • DoD
  • Project Management
  • Validation
  • Manufacturing
  • Mechanical Engineering

    Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.

    At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact ....

    Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).

    This posting is open for thirty (30) days.

  • Job ID: 485921179
    Originally Posted on: 7/18/2025

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