Mechanical Engineer

Responsibilities

• Provides guidance and expertise in mechanical engineering to design complex mechanical equipment and systems.
• Investigates, evaluates, and develops new applications for existing equipment and systems.
• Determines theoretical principles involved and applies advanced analytical and investigative methods and techniques.
• Analyzes assigned tasks to provide estimates of manpower and material required to complete.
• Prepares schedules for accomplishing tasks within estimates.
• Supervises and coordinates technicians in fabrication and installation of complex mechanical and related electronic equipment and systems.
• Directs field operation and maintenance activities of mechanical equipment/systems installations.
• Evaluates operational systems and designs modifications to eliminate causes of malfunctions or changes in system requirements.
• Develops new applications requiring appreciable originality and ingenuity, and complex test procedures for equipment and systems which are significantly different from existing designs.
• Plans, organizes, and conducts the development of each assignment; coordinates manpower assigned to each activity and coordinates the activities of groups involved in various stages of overall programs to ensure effective integration.
• Provides technical guidance to personnel involved with producing design fabrication drawings.
• Reviews and corrects drawings to ensure proper engineering techniques and required specifications have been utilized.
• Develops, releases, and maintains documentation in accordance with company and contractual requirements.
• Reviews, writes, and edits reports such as evaluation plans, test results, technical manuals, etc. to provide recommendations, conclusions, and other data.

Qualifications

• Master’s or Doctorate degree in Mech Engineering (ABET highly desired) and ten years of experience in the respective technical/professional discipline being performed, five years of which must be in the DoD or other USG ISR/SOF Organizations.
• OR Bachelor’s degree in Mech Engineering (ABET highly desired) and 12 years of experience in the respective technical/professional discipline being performed, five of which must be in the DoD or other USG ISR/SOF Organizations.