Mechanical Engineer

SAIC • Middletown, RI

5d • Onsite

About The Position

SAIC has an opening for an organized and motivated Mechanical Engineer who is looking for an opportunity to grow with our company as we continue to expand our support in the modernization and development of various torpedo test equipment hardware designs as well as supporting production activities out of our Middletown, RI office. The ideal candidate should have experience supporting various projects at all levels showcasing leadership qualities and attributes, as well as project management skills. The candidate should have the ability to discuss projects they have supported and/or led. Candidate should be able to self-manage/self-direct projects, and communicate regularly with customers, engineers, logisticians and technicians.

Requirements

• Experience supporting various projects at all levels showcasing leadership qualities and attributes.
• Project management skills.
• Ability to discuss projects they have supported and/or led.
• Ability to self-manage/self-direct projects.
• Ability to communicate regularly with customers, engineers, logisticians and technicians.
• Technical writing and engineering documentation proficiency.
• Detail oriented.
• Excellent communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Participate in multiple high-profile projects which involve interfacing with the customer to define key test requirements, sourcing and interfacing with multiple suppliers / vendors, establishing all supporting project documentation including analysis of alternatives (AOAs), technical design packages (TDPs), presentations, test requirements and operational results.
• Possess a broad engineering skill set, well-developed work habits, enthusiasm for the work, the willingness to get hands-on with the projects when required, an eagerness to learn new things, and the ability to work through challenging projects without extensive oversight.
• Provide technical writing and engineering documentation proficiency to support the development of TDPs, project schedules, AOAs, and presentations.
• Be detail oriented and possess excellent communication skills to ensure all aspects of the project remain on time and budget while meeting all requirements.
• Routinely interface with different customers through digital means, in-person meetings at the local Naval research center in Newport, and occasionally at various customer sites.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed