Mechanical Engineer III

WR Systems•Virginia Beach, VA

About The Position

We’re seeking a Mechanical Engineer III to take ownership of the design, development, and qualification of electromechanical systems supporting naval platforms. This role goes beyond design. You’ll help bring systems to life. From reviewing bill of materials and developing detailed technical data packages, your work ensures that what’s built can withstand the realities of the field. You’ll play a key role in translating engineering concepts into robust, manufacturable, and field-ready solutions.

Requirements

Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline.
Six (6)+ years of full-time professional experience working as a Mechanical Engineer.
Experience working with CAD software (AutoCAD and Autodesk Inventor preferred) with strong knowledge of 3D modeling, Bills of Materials (BOM), and manufacturing documentation.
Ability to evaluate cost, manufacturability, and quality considerations in engineering designs.
Active DoD security clearance

Nice To Haves

Experience supporting DoD or Navy programs
Familiarity with MIL-STD environmental requirements
Experience with product lifecycle support from concept through production
Prior experience leading or mentoring engineers

Responsibilities

Design and develop electromechanical systems and mechanical components for naval applications
Review and refine bill of materials (BOMs) to ensure accuracy, cost-efficiency, and manufacturability
Create and maintain detailed technical data packages (TDPs) to support production and lifecycle management
Develop 3D models and engineering drawings using Autodesk Inventor
Support and contribute to environmental qualification testing (temperature, vibration, humidity, etc.)
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration across mechanical, electrical, and system components
Support prototype development, testing, and design iteration
Ensure compliance with applicable military and industry standards