Adv Mechanical Eng 1

Moseley Technical Services, Inc.•Marion, VA

15d•$55 - $64

About The Position

Contribute to a company at the forefront of mission-critical systems and technologies in defense and security. This leader in global defense integrates advanced technology to deliver information and insights on the battlefield, offering roles that support security and technological superiority across multiple domains.

Requirements

U.S. Citizenship is required by Federal Law
Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related STEM field; 5+ years of relevant experience, or Master’s degree + 3 years of experience.
Ability to obtain a DoD Secret clearance.
Hands-on experience with composite manufacturing processes, including: Hand lay-up/autoclave cure Adhesive bonding Resin transfer molding (RTM)
Strong knowledge of polymer chemistry, including: Epoxy, BMI, polyimide, and cyanate ester resins Prepreg fabrics and unidirectional tapes
Proficiency in: Composite materials testing (mechanical and thermal) Chemical surface treatments, electroplating, and metal etching on non-metallic substrates Spec development, operator training, and process control
Experience with engineering drawings and technical specifications

Nice To Haves

Familiarity with coatings is a plus.

Responsibilities

Lead strategic engineering tasks or small projects to meet technical goals.
Investigate materials and process-related issues on production programs and propose technical solutions.
Support qualification testing: write test plans, assist on-site testing, and generate test reports.
Contribute to Internal R&D (IRAD) projects focused on process innovation and material technologies.
Develop and write process specifications and work instructions for composite fabrication.
Participate in proposal development, including cost estimation and technical writing.
Engage in feasibility studies and testing of new and modified designs.
Execute project tasks within scope, schedule, and budget; identify and mitigate technical risks.