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Experience Level
Mid to Senior
Qualifications
The ideal candidate will possess:A Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field. Proven experience in mechanical design and project leadership. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Excellent communication and teamwork abilities. Familiarity with CAD software and engineering simulation tools.
About the job
The Mechanical Engineering Lead at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory guides a team of engineers working on the design, development, and implementation of advanced mechanical systems. This position is based in Livermore and plays a key part in ensuring projects meet strict performance and safety standards while supporting important research initiatives.
What you will do
Lead and mentor a group of mechanical engineers throughout project lifecycles.
Oversee the design and execution of mechanical systems for complex applications.
Manage projects from initial concept through to final delivery.
Verify that all engineering solutions comply with safety and performance requirements.
Contribute technical expertise and project leadership to support ongoing research efforts.
Requirements
This role requires experience in leading engineering teams, a strong background in mechanical system design, and a commitment to upholding safety and performance standards on critical projects.
Working at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory is known for its work in science, engineering, and national security. Mechanical engineers here contribute to technology advancements and support research that has a broad impact.
About Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
The Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory is a leader in scientific research and engineering, striving to address some of the most pressing challenges facing our world today. We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where innovation thrives, and employees can grow and advance their careers.
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