Principal Mechanical Engineer
BAE Systems
Manchester, NH · Posted October 23, 2026
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We are looking for a Principal Mechanical Engineer to provide technical leadership and operational support for mechanical engineering teams, focusing on the design and development of military systems. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in DoD military electronics and strong leadership skills.