Distributed & Fluid Systems Engineer - Automatic Fire Extinguishing Systems

Moseley Technical Services, Inc.•Sterling Heights, MI

11h•Onsite

About The Position

The Auxiliary Systems Mechanical Engineer designs and integrates mechanical and fluid subsystems for military ground vehicles, supporting concept development through prototype, testing, production, and sustainment. The role focuses on distributed fluid systems and mechanical integration, ensuring subsystems meet vehicle performance, safety, environmental, and survivability requirements.

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or Mechatronics Engineering (Electrical Engineering acceptable with mechanical systems experience)
Eligibility to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance
5–7 years of experience in mechanical engineering, vehicle systems, or related role
Experience designing fluid or distributed systems (hydraulics, pneumatics, fuel systems)
Experience supporting prototype builds, vehicle integration, or production programs
Experience developing fluid system architecture, schematics, and analytical models
Experience with root cause analysis and corrective action implementation
Experience with 3D CAD modeling tools (NX and/or Creo)
Ability to climb on/off and work in or around military vehicles
Ability to travel up to 20% to other facilities or military installations

Nice To Haves

Experience with Teamcenter or Vis Mockup preferred
Previous experience with ground combat or military vehicles preferred

Responsibilities

Design, develop, and release fluid and distributed systems (AFES, fuel, hydraulics, pneumatics, camera cleaning, LRU cooling, bilge systems)
Integrate components into vehicle platforms to meet performance, safety, environmental, ballistic, and mine blast requirements
Perform mechanical design and analysis of components, mechanisms, mounting systems, and shock attenuation structures
Apply mechanics of materials, material selection, welding, and fabrication principles for complex assemblies and brackets
Execute tolerance stack-ups, design analysis, and engineering change documentation
Generate and manage material requests, shop work orders, and part tracking
Support prototype builds, production, and sustainment efforts, including troubleshooting and corrective actions
Develop and support engineering documentation including DFMEA, DVP&R, SSDD, and SRS
Conduct failure analysis, root cause investigations, and redesign activities
Oversee CAD models and drawing development (NX/Creo)
Present design concepts, risks, and program status to engineering leadership and customers
Collaborate cross-functionally on vehicle integration and subsystem development