Engineering Technician - Mechanical

Job Summary

As an Engineering Technician - Mechanical at BPMI, you will work under limited supervision to perform semi-complex technical functions to support company operations in areas including but not limited to computer-aided design, drafting, rapid prototyping, and general support of the design, development, testing, and maintenance of mechanical and electro-mechanical equipment.

Essential Duties

• Prepare equipment models using computer-aided design software.
• Provide product definitions via 2D and 3D drawings.
• Provide sketches to support equipment assembly and maintenance procedures.
• Provide advice to engineers on product definition and design drawings.
• Aid structural analysts in developing 3D models for structural/thermal/hydraulic analysis.
• Develop and fabricate 3D rapid prototype models using 3D printers.
• Assess functionality, interference, and design improvements for mechanical and electro-mechanical equipment and tooling.
• Troubleshoot problems and perform routine maintenance on 3D printers and various fabrication, test, and diagnostic hardware; maintain records, schedules and spare parts inventory for printers and hardware.
• Perform complex PC/workstation support functions, such as upgrading batch programs to meet user's needs.
• Develop methods and systems for the control of equipment and/or test data within a project.
• Provide logistical services for the development, procurement, and field maintenance of components and/or equipment.
• Perform dimensional/stack-up analysis to ensure component/equipment form, fit, and function.
• Provide assistance and training to other personnel on the use of hardware and software.

What You Can Expect

• A culture that values people through recognition of accomplishments, work-life balance, and a sense of community.
• A diverse group of talented individuals working toward the common goal of supporting the United States Navy in their pursuit of national security.
• Competitive and attractive pay and benefits with a stable organization.
• Opportunities to participate in BPMI sponsored committees and clubs, each with their own mission and purpose.
• Career advancement and professional development programs.

Minimum Job Requirements

• Aceessory’s degree in mechanical or electrical engineering or computer-aided design or equivalent from an accredited college or university.
• A minimum of two (2) years of relevant experience.
• Experience in computer-aided design software and drafting practices.
• Six (6) or more years of completed education and/or relevant experience may be considered to satisfy educational and years of experience requirements.
• Requires a security clearance; however, all qualified candidates will be considered regardless of their current clearance status. The ability to obtain and maintain a Department of Energy security clearance is required.

Preferred Job Requirements

• Ability to plan and organize competing priorities, including tasks and events.
• Team-oriented; motivated and willing to assist and train others.

About the Role

Bechtel Plant Machinery, Inc. (BPMI) is a prime contractor for the Naval Nuclear Propulsion Program (NNPP). BPMI is involved in the design, purchase, quality control, and delivery of major propulsion plant components for installation in nuclear-powered aircraft carriers, submarines, and prototype plants for the U.S. Navy. Teamwork, cooperation, and the pursuit of excellence have been the driving forces behind the growth and success of BPMI. For more information, visit www.bpmionline.com.

Benefits

• A culture that values people through recognition of accomplishments, work-life balance, and a sense of community.
• A diverse group of talented individuals working toward the common goal of supporting the United States Navy in their pursuit of national security.
• Competitive and attractive pay and benefits with a stable organization.
• Opportunities to participate in BPMI sponsored committees and clubs, each with their own mission and purpose.
• Career advancement and professional development programs.

Pay

*Salary commensurate with education and experience

Schedule

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