Mechanical Engineer II

$40.00-51.00/hour

1^st Shift

Contract

JOB SUMMARY:

The Mechanical Engineer will carry out engineering assignments concerned with the planning, design and testing of mechanical equipment, systems, and processes. Works cooperatively with other departments.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Responsible for design, analysis, development, test and troubleshooting of mechanical and electro-mechanical equipment.
• Performs drawing checks for other colleagues and engineers as needed.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
• Master’s degree in mechanical engineering or related field or an MBA is considered a plus.
• Three to five years of experience with design and fabrication of mechanical and electro-mechanical systems.
• Qualified candidate will have a minimum of 3-5 years’ experience in the design, analysis and development of defense or aerospace equipment.
• Hands-on test and hardware experience is a plus.
• Knowledge of fluid dynamics and heat transfer is required. Experience in the development of thermal systems is a strong plus.
• Understanding of military specifications and environment desired.
• Must have knowledge of drawing and drafting standards.
• Must have the ability to meet cost, schedule, and technical performance requirements.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to prioritize and work under time pressures required.
• Long hours may sometimes be required.
• Will be required to interact cooperatively with other engineers, multiple departments, customers, suppliers, and management.
• Knowledge of ANSI Y14.5 standard is essential.
• General machine shop experience is a plus. Should have hands-on experience in hydraulics, mechanical feed systems, linear controls, basic electronics and servomechanisms.
• Must be a US Citizen.