Leidos is Hiring | Mechanical Engineering Lead |

Position – Mechanical Engineering Lead
Company – Leidos
Location – Maharashtra, IN

Job description

Description – Mechanical Engineering Lead

Based at our office in Pune

Are you looking for a Mechanical Engineer to lead a team in the Design, Analysis and progress of Automation Projects?

Do you have strong knowledge of Catia or Solidworks, AutoCAD and Inventor, designing Automotive Tooling or Mechanical Handling equipment?

As a Mechanical Engineering Lead in Leidos’ Pune office, you lead a Mechanical Engineering team designing automation solutions and tooling for major automotive manufacturers.

As part of this role, you will;

• Agree on project timings and priorities with the Engineering Manager and schedule projects/resources to meet deadlines.
• Review and manage engineering project progress regularly.
• Produce regular progress reports as required by the Engineering Manager / Technical Lead.
• Produce scheme drawings and layouts for evaluation against customer specifications.
• Produce detailed mechanical manufacturing drawings.
• Evaluate basic designs through power and stress calculations and for cost-effectiveness and ease of manufacture and maintenance.
• Complete stress analysis (FEA), design risk assessments (DRA), and failure modes and effects analysis (FMEA).
• Identify and communicate any engineering constraints/issues to the Engineering Manager / Technical Lead.
• Attend regular project and design reviews and provide feedback on timings and completion of work to the project team.
• Identify and highlight areas where additional support may be required to ensure timely and accurate completion of work.
• Provide engineering support during manufacture and installation as required.

Leidos is a truly global business, supplying several industries from Automotive manufacturing, airport security and detection equipment to energy. From our site in Wickford (Essex) and our office in Pune, we design and manufacture a number of parts, jigs and fixtures which are used in car manufacturing and automation projects.

About You

• Ideally Degree in a Mechanical Engineering subject (other qualifications will be considered).
• Proficient in the use of CAD software – SolidWorks, Catia or Inventor.
• Proven experience in Automotive Tooling or Mechanical Handling.
• Experience with Manufacturing Automation methods and processes.
• Understanding of project costs – design, management, manufacture, installation
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Ideally some experience with finite element analysis (FEA) and simulation tools.
• Experience in leading an engineering design team.
• There may be the odd occasion when you need to visit customers or suppliers.

Pay Range:

The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.

Original Posting Date: 12/21/2023

While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.

About Leidos

Leidos is a Fortune 500® technology, engineering, and science solutions and services leader working to solve the world’s toughest challenges in the defense, intelligence, civil, and health markets. The company’s 47,000 employees support vital missions for government and commercial customers. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $14.4 billion for the fiscal year ended December 30, 2022.   For more information, visit www.Leidos.com.

Pay and Benefits

Pay and benefits are fundamental to any career decision. That’s why we craft compensation packages that reflect the importance of the work we do for our customers. Employment benefits include competitive compensation, Health and Wellness programs, Income Protection, Paid Leave and Retirement. More details are available here.

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Commitment to Diversity

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law. Leidos will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with relevant laws.