Mechanical Engineer
Arcfield · Middletown, RI · 1 wk ago
Information Technology$56k/yrFull-time
Responsibilities
- Provide platform-specific mechanical design input to customer for EW Outboard assemblies and products to improve function, maintainability and ensure an effective operation.
- Participate in mechanical design and testing reviews.
- Develop, update, and interpret mechanical drawings, schematics, and technical data packages for outboard EW equipment.
- Provide on-site technical assistance, troubleshooting, and maintenance support to customers, operators, and field teams as needed.
- Review technical drawings, assembly drawings, procedures, test reports and 3D models.
- Support installations, retrofits, and system integration activities, ensuring compliance with engineering standards and customer requirements.
- Perform root cause analysis of outboard EW equipment failures and recommend/implement corrective actions.
- Collaborate with cross-disciplinary engineering, logistics, and program management teams to resolve technical issues and optimize sustainment processes.
- Prepare detailed engineering reports, modification instructions, maintenance procedures, and technical presentations.
- Respond to technical inquiries and provide timely solutions to fielded system issues.
- Ensure adherence to all safety and security protocols during field and engineering activities.
- Review and develop test plans and perform risk assessments.
- Respond to ad hoc technical tasking from customers
Qualifications
- BS in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline.
- Experience supporting mechanical systems sustainment, preferably with DoD/defense or EW platforms.
- Proficiency with CAD tools (AutoCAD, SolidWorks, or similar) and technical drawing standards (ASME, MIL-STD, etc.).
- Strong troubleshooting skills and hands-on experience with mechanical integration and repairs.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills; able to clearly document and convey technical information.
- Ability and willingness to travel as required, sometimes on short notice.
- Ability to obtain and maintain Secret level clearance.
- Strong problem-solving abilities and capability to work independently or collaboratively in a team environment.