Mechanical Systems Engineer

CACI International • Denver, CO

1d • $63,800 - $127,500 • Onsite

About The Position

CACI is seeking a systems engineer with a mechanical engineering emphasis to join their team. The role involves creating a complex mission-critical communications system for a DoD customer, focusing on the design and creation of a large aperture antenna system and its subsequent technical and resilience testing. The engineer will work in a cross-functional team, tackle difficult problems, and is expected to work independently with limited oversight.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Computer, Aerospace Engineering or similar field from an ABET accredited university
• Experience and proficiency with 3D CAD software
• Must be a US Citizen and be able to obtain and maintain a TS/SCI security clearance
• Experience operating rapid prototyping equipment such as CNC, Lathes, hand tools, 3D printers
• Willingness to travel ≤10% of the time.

Nice To Haves

• Experience supporting DOD programs or projects

Responsibilities

• With input from multidiscipline teammates, plan, design, develop, and evaluate mechanical and electro-mechanical components and sub-systems.
• Create detailed technical specifications, system diagrams, wiring diagrams, CAD designs, BOMs, etc. for large aperture antenna systems.
• Develop and present design reviews to customers, ensuring clear communication of technical concepts.
• Review test procedures for factory and site acceptance testing to ensure system quality and performance.
• Prepare and review Contract Data Requirements Lists (CDRLs) to meet program documentation requirements.
• Coordinate with technical support personnel regarding the mechanical portions of prototype testing.
• Develop engineering drawings, specifications, and BOMs that meet ASME Y14.5 GD&T standards.
• Perform design trade studies, tolerance analysis, and material selection for demanding applications.
• Participate in prototype builds, assembly, and troubleshooting of mechanical hardware.
• Support and execute component- and system-level testing, including environmental testing (thermal, vibration, shock, etc.).

Benefits

• flexible time off benefit
• robust learning resources
• competitive compensation
• competitive mix of benefits options
• comprehensive benefits such as; healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, family support, continuing education, and time off benefits.

What This Job Offers

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