Junior Engineer (Electrical or Mechanical)

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Crane, IN, USA
In-Office
48K-80K Annually
Junior
Information Technology • Professional Services • Cybersecurity • Defense
The Role
Provide mechanical or electrical engineering support for system design, analysis, documentation, and integration for DoD programs. Create and update CAD drawings, perform system lifecycle analyses, develop technical reports and specifications, and assist project coordination, vendor oversight, and schedule tracking. Participate in design reviews and technical meetings, and support installation, testing, and record drawing updates.
Summary Generated by Built In

Security Clearance: Secret

Location: Crane, IN

Job Type: Full-Time

Target Salary Range*: $47,500-80,000

*This represents the potential salary range for this position depending on education level, years of experience and/or certifications in addition to other position specific requirements which may impact salary

Position Overview:

The Amatriot Group is seeking a Junior Engineer (Mechanical or Electrical) to support our customer at NSWC Crane. This role provides engineering support across system design, analysis, documentation, and integration efforts. The ideal candidate will contribute to both technical execution and project coordination in a collaborative, mission-driven environment supporting DoD programs.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide engineering support including specification writing, system design, calculations, and technical documentation in accordance with engineering standards and best practices.
  • Support development of mechanical and/or electrical system designs, including drawings, models, and layouts for systems, assemblies, and installations.
  • Generate and update technical drawings (e.g., CAD models, system layouts, machinery/electrical arrangements) using appropriate tools such as AutoCAD.
  • Assist in system analyses across the full lifecycle, including concept, design, fabrication, test, installation, operation, maintenance, and disposal.
  • Develop and review technical documentation including reports, white papers, specifications, and work items.
  • Support project coordination activities including schedule tracking, deliverables, and documentation control.
  • Participate in technical exchange meetings, design reviews, and project meetings.
  • Interface with engineers, technical leads, project managers, and external stakeholders to ensure alignment and quality of deliverables.
  • Assist in monitoring project performance, including coordination with vendors and ensuring materials and components meet requirements and timelines.
  • Conduct ship checks, cost estimates, and support updates to technical documentation such as selected record drawings (SRDs).
  • Work both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary engineering team.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related engineering discipline from an ABET-accredited university.
  • Active DoD Secret clearance.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to prepare technical reports and presentations.
  • Ability to work effectively both independently and in a team environment.
  • Experience or familiarity with engineering design, system integration, or technical project support.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
  • Experience with CAD tools (e.g., AutoCAD) for system modeling and design layouts.
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks and support project schedules, milestones, and deliverables.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience supporting DoD programs or working within the defense community.
  • Familiarity with U.S. Navy or commercial ship design standards.
  • 1+ year of professional or internship experience in an engineering field.
  • Experience with requirements development, traceability, and technical documentation.
  • Exposure to project management processes, readiness reviews, or governance boards.

Skills Required

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related engineering discipline from an ABET-accredited university.
  • Active DoD Secret clearance.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, including ability to prepare technical reports and presentations.
  • Ability to work effectively both independently and in a team environment.
  • Experience or familiarity with engineering design, system integration, or technical project support.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
  • Experience with CAD tools (e.g., AutoCAD) for system modeling and design layouts.
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks and support project schedules, milestones, and deliverables.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Experience supporting DoD programs or working within the defense community.
  • Familiarity with U.S. Navy or commercial ship design standards.
  • 1+ year of professional or internship experience in an engineering field.
  • Experience with requirements development, traceability, and technical documentation.
  • Exposure to project management processes, readiness reviews, or governance boards.
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The Company
200 Employees
Year Founded: 2011

What We Do

The Amatriot Group is a talent solutions firm providing technology expertise to the federal and commercial sectors. With over a decade of experience delivering mission-critical support to the intelligence, defense, and national security sectors, the company specializes in delivering cutting-edge technology solutions by securing top-tier talent to bridge workforce gaps in the most complex and secure environments.

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