Mechanical Engineer – Entry Level

General Dynamics Mission Systems, IncManassas, VA
$77,843 - $86,358Onsite

About The Position

General Dynamics Mission Systems - Progeny Systems is a high-tech business focusing on software and hardware system integration, cutting-edge research and development, and manufacturing. We provide premium systems, services, and products for the Department of Defense, government agencies and commercial clients. Seeking a Mechanical Engineer to become an integral member of the engineering team in the Sonar and Electronic Warfare business area.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, or a related Science, Engineering or Mathematics field.
  • Department of Defense Secret security clearance is preferred at time of hire. Applicants selected will be subject to a U.S. Government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.
  • U.S. citizenship is required.
  • Strong proficiency with Creo or SolidWorks modeling CAD tools to create mechanical models and drawings
  • Extensive knowledge of manufacturing and fabrication methods, as well as technical, government, and industry standards
  • Collaborative, creative thinker with experience leading complex projects
  • Strong communication skills with ability to write technical papers and proposals
  • Commitment to ongoing professional development for yourself and others

Nice To Haves

  • Experience with ruggedized electronics packaging for shipboard applications a plus
  • Experience with GD&T (ASME Y14.5) a plus

Responsibilities

  • Design and analyze components and electro-mechanical assemblies
  • Perform thermal, structural and dynamic analyses on complex 3D models
  • Create and maintain mechanical solid models and drawings
  • Create and manage bills of material (BOM) within data management system
  • Develop fixtures and equipment to support testing and production efforts
  • Generate design and interface documentation
  • Perform product design, studies, development and testing on new and modified designs
  • Develop technical presentations, recommendations, and written communications to explain technical issues to program management and the Navy customer
  • Participate in various technical and program meetings as needed

Benefits

  • highly competitive benefits
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