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About Wright Electric Wright Electric builds power systems behind the future of aerospace and defense — from 30 kW expeditionary generators to multi-megawatt airborne propulsion. Our work spans electric motors, next-generation batteries, power electronics, and complete power systems like DenseGen and Dynamo, all engineered for a step-change in power and energy density. Since 2016, we've earned the trust of some of the most demanding customers in the world, including AFSOC, the USMC, PACAF, USTRANSCOM, NASA, ARPA-E, the FAA, and U.S. Air Force programs. It's genuinely cutting-edge work. We also move fast. Wright is an all-hands, high-ownership environment where the pace is quick and the problems are hard, and the people who thrive here are the ones who dig in and drive their work to the finish. At the same time, we know sustained great work depends on rest: we respect our team's personal time and protect the boundaries that keep people sharp, healthy, and here for the long haul. The Role Wright is hiring a Senior Mechanical Engineer who will take a leading role in Wright Electric's motor and power programs. You'll help us build prototypes and production-ready units, and support the full design life cycle including design, procurement, fabrication, and test. The ideal candidate is assertive, pragmatic, hands-on, with excellent communication and leadership skills. What You'll Do Mechanical design of innovative power generation systems and their components Prepare drawings and source custom parts from fabricators Build, integrate, and test motors, generators, and power systems

Qualifications Required:

10 years of relevant work experience Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering or related field is required Demonstrated proficiency 3D CAD software, such as Solidworks or Onshape Expert in Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing Excellent attention to detail with strong organizational and follow-through skills Ability to collaborate with high-performing teams and individuals throughout the company to accomplish common goals

Desired :

Masters of Science in Mechanical Engineering or related field Project and team leadership experience Prototyping Experience Manufacturing Experience Experience with engines and generators Capable of owning tasks from beginning to end and supervising junior engineers and technicians

Location:

Malta, New York. On-site presence is required.

Pay:

$115,000.00 - $150,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Relocation assistance

Work Location:

In person