Mechanical Engineer - Test and Evaluation
US-VA-King George
Corporate Careers
Req #: 22905
Type: Full-Time
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Overview: MECHANICAL ENGINEER - TEST AND EVALUATION (AT): The Mechanical Engineer - Test and Evaluation position is responsible for supporting manufacturing projects. This position combines hands-on technical work and maintenance of equipment and supplies. The ideal candidate has a strong mechanical aptitude, familiarity with engineering drawings and quality assurance techniques, organizational skills, in depth experience with precision machining operations, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. The position is 100% on site in Indian Head, MD. Responsibilities: - Provide highly technical expertise and guidance in solving complex engineering problems - Perform in all phases of hardware design, development, integration/implementation, and analysis - Plan and conduct engineering feasibility studies for the design improvement modifications and implementation of advanced technologies - Develop standards and guidelines for tasks being performed - Interface with government personnel Qualifications: * Bachelor's Degree (or higher) in mechanical engineering or related field. * Minimum 5 years of experience. * Strong self-starter with the ability to lead technical efforts and work independently with minimal oversight. * Experience with DOD acquisition process, environmental testing, and systems integration testing. * Ability to define test objectives, develop test plans and procedures, analyze and interpret test data, and support failure investigations and root cause analysis. * Strong technical writing skills, with experience authoring test plans, procedures, and detailed technical reports. * Experience supporting test events at government ranges or contractor facilities. * Hands-on experience with developmental and qualification testing, including shock, vibration, thermal, and other MIL-STD test environments. * Proficiency in 3D CAD tools (e.g., Creo, SolidWorks) * Strong organizational and time management skills with the ability to independently drive tasks and lead support staff or cross-functional teams to successful completion. * In the office up to 5 days per week as required with option for situational telework. * Physical Demand: * * Frequent walking, standing, and moving between workstations in the machine shop environment. * Ability to lift and move materials or parts weighing up to 50 pounds. * Regular exposure to noise, dust, and vibrations typical of a machine shop. * Use of personal protective equipment (PPE) as required, including safety glasses, gloves, and hearing protection. * Occasional bending, kneeling, and reaching to access materials or equipment. SECURITY CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS: Must be able to maintain a security clearance at the Secret level. US Citizenship is a requirement for Secret clearance at this location. #LI-KC1
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