Kavaliro

Kavaliro is seeking a Mechanical Engineering Manager for our local Jacksonville client who will be responsible for leading all aspects of mechanical engineering activities, from early product development through final production. This role ensures projects, initiatives, and workflows meet both customer expectations and internal standards. Additionally, the manager supports proposals, quality assurance efforts, procurement, and manufacturing operations, while also offering technical leadership to junior engineers and drafting staff. Key Responsibilities Direct mechanical engineering projects from concept through delivery. Manage team workload and forecast staffing needs. Provide hiring recommendations, conduct performance reviews, and address performance issues when necessary. Collaborate with program management to establish cost and scheduling goals. Develop and refine processes to boost efficiency and productivity. Support the improvement of Product Data...

This position requires the application of mechanical design skills and knowledge to develop hardware designs of critical turbomachinery components and assemblies for liquid rocket engines that meet system performance, cost and manufacturing requirements. The preferred candidate will have experience with CAD 3D modeling and drawing creation and have working knowledge of Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing per ASME-Y14.5M-2018. Prior experience in the design of complex mechanical systems is desired. Responsibilities: The selected candidate will effectively perform mechanical design engineering assignments requiring application of advanced principles, theories and concepts to develop propulsion hardware to support liquid thruster and integrated propulsion systems for spacecraft and missile programs. 50% - Perform design tasks and activities that contribute to the development of turbomachinery components and assemblies. Interpret and create 3D CAD engineering models and...