Mechanical Engineer – Entry Level- June 2027 Start
About The Position
General Dynamics Mission Systems - Progeny Systems is a high-tech business focused on software and hardware system integration, research and development, and manufacturing. The Mechanical Engineer will be part of a cross-functional team developing critical hardware for the U.S. Navy submarine fleet. The team develops and rigorously tests hardware before it is installed on U.S. Navy submarines. This is an entry-level position with a June 2027 start date, based fully onsite at the Manassas, Virginia facility. A Department of Defense Secret security clearance must be obtainable within a reasonable time. Applicants will undergo a U.S. Government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. U.S. citizenship is required.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related Science, Engineering, or Mathematics field.
- U.S. citizenship is required.
- Must be able to obtain a Department of Defense Secret security clearance within a reasonable time and meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.
- Ability to grasp and apply new information quickly and handle increasing responsibilities with growing complexity.
- Ability to work collaboratively as a team player.
- Commitment to ongoing professional development for yourself and others.
Nice To Haves
- Agile experience.
- Clear understanding of Mechanical Engineering concepts, principles, theories, and development processes, including agile methodology.
- Understanding of Electrical Engineering development processes.
- Ability to identify opportunities to apply AI for continuous improvement and innovation.
- Experience with solid modeling CAD tools to create mechanical models and accompanying drawings.
- Knowledge of technical standards, manufacturing and fabrication methods, and government and industry standards.
- Knowledge of Finite Element Analysis (FEA) tools and understanding of their application.
Responsibilities
- Develop critical hardware for the U.S. Navy submarine fleet as part of a cross-functional team.
- Contribute to rigorous testing of hardware before installation aboard U.S. Navy submarines.
Benefits
- Highly competitive benefits.
- Flexible work environment where contributions are recognized and rewarded.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
