Director of Mechanical Engineering – Space Systems

Trident Systems seeks a Director of Mechanical Engineering to build, lead, and grow the mechanical engineering organization for DoD/IC/Civil space programs. This dual-role combines staffing leadership with technical authority as the Cognizant Mechanical Engineer, signing off on designs, analyses, and flight-ready products across the division. The candidate will set engineering standards, guide processes, and balance functional excellence with program delivery, collaborating with program managers