Fluid & Distributed Systems Mechanical Engineer

Moseley Technical Services, Inc. • Sterling Heights, MI

7h • $45 - $48

About The Position

Join a team dedicated to designing and producing armored combat and support vehicles. As a prime mover in ground force capabilities, this firm provides innovative solutions that ensure the safety and effectiveness of military personnel worldwide, focusing on durability, mobility, and performance.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, or Electrical Engineering with a strong focus on mechanical systems
• 5–7 years of engineering experience in mechanical design and systems integration
• Hands-on experience with fluid system architecture, including schematics, analytical models, and troubleshooting
• Background in supporting prototype or production builds
• Proficiency in NX and/or Creo for solid modeling; Teamcenter and Vis Mockup experience is a plus
• Demonstrated knowledge of root cause analysis and corrective action
• Understanding of welding, materials, and fabrication techniques
• Willingness to travel up to 20% to military sites or manufacturing facilities
• Eligible for a U.S. security clearance (non-U.S. citizens may not be eligible)
• Ability to work on and around military vehicles, including climbing on/off as needed
• Willingness to support weekend, evening, or overtime work when required

Nice To Haves

• Prior experience working on or around ground combat vehicles preferred
• Proficiency in NX and/or Creo for solid modeling; Teamcenter and Vis Mockup experience is a plus

Responsibilities

• Engineer fluid and distributed systems, including fuel, hydraulic, pneumatics, fire suppression, camera cleaning, and LRU cooling systems, to meet customer and vehicle specifications
• Design and integrate components into vehicle platforms, ensuring compliance with human factors, safety, environmental, ballistic, and mine blast requirements
• Conduct analysis and integration of mechanical components, mechanisms, and shock attenuation systems for mounted equipment
• Apply engineering principles related to materials, welding, fabrication, and mechanics of materials to develop brackets and mounting provisions
• Support engineering tasks such as tolerance stack-ups, markups, and source data for design changes and documentation
• Generate material requests, manage shop work requests, and track part inventory and delivery status
• Participate in integration reviews, fit checks, and develop technical reports
• Provide ongoing support to prototype, production, and sustainment vehicle efforts, including corrective action and redesign activities
• Present design concepts and technical risk assessments to program and functional leadership
• Direct and oversee CAD modeling and drawing development
• Conduct failure analysis, troubleshooting, and implement corrective action
• Translate customer needs into subsystem/component requirements, ensuring alignment with contract deliverables
• Occasionally lead or support technical presentations to internal stakeholders and customers
• Collaborate across multiple engineering disciplines and teams

Benefits

• Applicants selected for employment will be required to pass a pre-employment drug screening and background investigation, which may include education, criminal, and work history verifications.
• Accepted applicants will be eligible for benefits, including medical and supplemental insurance, and a 401(k) plan.
• Appreciation and gratitude for employees are hallmarks of organizations with low turnover.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level