Sr. Advanced Mechanical Engineer (DoD)

Defense contractor specializing in Department of Defense (DoD) programs and ruggedized mechanical systems.
Manassas Park, VA 20111, USA
$104,000 - $135,200
Embedded
Senior Software Engineer
Hybrid
8+ years of experience
Defense

Description For Sr. Advanced Mechanical Engineer (DoD)

We are seeking an experienced Senior Advanced Mechanical Engineer to join our team working on Department of Defense (DoD) programs. This role combines technical leadership with hands-on mechanical engineering expertise, focusing on ruggedized systems and defense applications.

The position offers a unique opportunity to work on mission-critical projects while maintaining work-life balance through a hybrid work arrangement (2-3 days remote per week). Starting as a 3-month contract-to-hire position, this role provides both stability and growth potential.

As a Senior Advanced Mechanical Engineer, you'll lead complex mechanical engineering projects from concept through production, ensuring robust solutions that meet stringent DoD requirements. Your expertise in manufacturing and fabrication methods will be crucial in developing durable systems capable of performing in harsh environments.

Key aspects of the role include:

  • Leading mechanical design and development for defense applications
  • Ensuring compliance with DoD standards and MIL-SPECs
  • Collaborating with cross-functional teams
  • Overseeing prototype development and testing
  • Conducting design reviews and risk assessments
  • Driving innovation in mechanical designs

The ideal candidate will bring strong technical skills, leadership experience, and a proven track record in defense-related mechanical engineering projects. This role offers competitive compensation ($104,000-$135,200 annually) and the opportunity to work on cutting-edge defense technology.

Join our team to contribute to critical defense projects while working with advanced mechanical systems and leading-edge technology. Your expertise will be vital in delivering robust, reliable solutions that meet the demanding requirements of defense applications.

Last updated 2 months ago

Responsibilities For Sr. Advanced Mechanical Engineer (DoD)

  • Lead the design and development of mechanical systems and components for defense applications
  • Ensure designs meet DoD requirements, environmental conditions, and industry standards
  • Apply ruggedization principles to ensure durability in harsh environments
  • Collaborate with manufacturing teams to optimize designs for fabrication and assembly
  • Evaluate and select materials and fabrication techniques
  • Oversee end-to-end mechanical engineering process
  • Coordinate with cross-functional teams
  • Conduct design reviews, risk assessments, and failure mode analyses
  • Generate and maintain detailed engineering documentation
  • Drive innovation in mechanical designs
  • Troubleshoot design challenges and production issues

Requirements For Sr. Advanced Mechanical Engineer (DoD)

  • Experience with Department of Defense (DoD) programs
  • Strong background in manufacturing and fabrication methods
  • Understanding of ruggedized design principles
  • Knowledge of DoD standards and MIL-SPECs
  • Experience with 3D CAD modeling
  • Experience with technical documentation

Benefits For Sr. Advanced Mechanical Engineer (DoD)

  • Hybrid Work Schedule
  • Contract-to-Hire Opportunity

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