- Andover, Massachusetts, United States
- Full-time · Principal
- 10+ years
Join Mercury Systems as a Sr. Principal Component Engineer and help shape the future of mission‑critical space and defense technologies. In this role, you will drive component engineering strategy across high‑visibility programs, influencing design decisions that safeguard warfighters, protect critical infrastructure, and enable next‑generation aerospace solutions.
Responsibilities
- Serve as the lead EEEE parts or materials-and-processes engineer across space and terrestrial programs, driving component engineering strategy.
- Lead component reviews, assessments, and analyses to ensure compliance with space, military, and customer program requirements.
- Collaborate closely with customers, government agencies, suppliers, and cross‑functional teams to resolve supply chain issues, mature PMP processes, and meet contractual obligations.
- Guide technology insertion, component selection, and standardization while balancing business, environmental, and circuit application constraints.
- Lead proposal efforts on behalf of component engineering by analyzing and providing basis of estimates.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in a STEM discipline
- Nice to have: Failure modes in passive components
- Nice to have: Packaged active devices
- Nice to have: Design engineering for space-based programs
- Nice to have: PPAPs