ENGINEER MECHANICAL 2
About The Position
The Mechanical Engineer researches, plans, designs, develops, and tests mechanical and electromechanical products and systems. These may include instruments, controls, robots, engines, machines, and mechanical, thermal-hydraulic, or heat-transfer systems used for the production, transmission, measurement, and use of energy. The selected candidate will function as an R&D Program Lead and/or R&D Project Lead, with mentoring from senior engineers, and serve as a prime technical and/or R&D program contact within the organization. The role may involve coordinating research across departments or with external organizations, as well as project-management activities. Working in a team environment and with guidance, the engineer will support project execution, including project plans, communications, customer briefings, technical reviews, and test-plan development. The position may require both project-management work and performing or reviewing technical products and deliverables. Technology development and research in emerging fields are also expected.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree and 2 years of relevant exempt experience, or a master's degree and no years of relevant professional experience.
- For Newport News Shipbuilding, a bachelor's degree in engineering from an ABET-accredited program is required.
- U.S. citizenship is required.
Nice To Haves
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office products.
- Technical writing proficiency.
- Ability to scout new technologies.
Responsibilities
- Research, plan, design, develop, and test mechanical and electromechanical products and systems.
- Serve as an R&D Program Lead and/or R&D Project Lead and as a prime technical and/or R&D program contact within the organization.
- Coordinate interdepartmental and/or external research efforts and project-management activities as needed.
- Support project execution, including project plans, communications, internal and external customer briefings, technical reviews, and test-plan development.
- Perform or review technical products and deliverables.
- Conduct technology development and research in emerging fields.
Benefits
- Medical, prescription drug, dental, and vision plan choices.
- On-site health centers, telemedicine, wellness resources, and employee assistance programs.
- Savings plan options, including a 401(k), and financial education and planning tools.
- Life insurance.
- Tuition reimbursement.
- Employee discounts.
- Early childhood and post-secondary education scholarships.
- Relocation assistance is available.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
