Mechanical Engineer

Posted 16 Days Ago
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Lexington Park, MD, USA
In-Office
84K-94K Annually
Junior
Aerospace
The Role
Performs mechanical engineering analysis, testing, modeling, documentation, and design support for mechanical systems and instrumentation. Develops CAD models and technical data packages, evaluates specifications, supports validation and research activities, and collaborates with multidisciplinary engineering teams under senior engineer supervision.
Summary Generated by Built In
  • Perform technical analysis associated with the assigned task area for problems with specific objectives and requiring investigation of a limited number of variables
  • Perform duties under supervision of senior engineer(s)
  • Perform technical analysis associated with torque, force, dimensional, mechanical, flow and other types of systems and instrumentation
  • Support the development of technical procedures, instructions, reports and other documentation
  • Follow, perform, record, and report on the results of the execution of a test plan
  • Solve problems with specific objectives and investigations of a limited number of variables
  • Exercise judgment on task details and in making recommendations on technical alternatives, component design or selection, and/or adaptation to meet assigned requirements
  • Work in integrated product teams of diverse technical disciplines
  • Develop and evaluate mechanical models using computer aided design software
  • Create technical data packages including drawings
  • Support validation of mechanical systems specifications
  • Support research and development activities
  • Other duties as assigned

Requirements

Education/Training: 

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical or other relevant engineering or science discipline required

Experience:

  • 2+ years of professional experience in the required task area
  •  Capable of following, performing, and recording the results of the execution of a test plan

Security:

  • Must be a US citizen
  • Ability to obtain a security clearance will be required

Physical Requirements:

  • Able to occasionally reach with hands and arms
  • Prolonged periods of computer screen use, while sitting or standing at a desk
  • Adhere to safety protocols when in work areas requiring use of PPE (e.g. eyewear, gloves, masks, hearing protection, steel toed shoes, etc.)
  • Able to safely lift and carry up to 20 pounds at a time

Benefits
  • Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
  • Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
  • Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
  • Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
  • Short Term & Long Term Disability
  • Training & Development
  • Wellness Resources

Salary: 

The projected salary range for this position is $84,000 - $94,000 per year. This is not a guarantee of compensation, rather actual salary will be based on experience, qualifications, and applicable certifications or degrees held. Offered salary may fall outside of this range.

Skills Required

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or another relevant engineering or science discipline
  • At least 2 years of professional experience in the required task area
  • Ability to follow, perform, and record test plan results
  • Must be a US citizen
  • Ability to obtain a security clearance
  • Ability to safely lift and carry up to 20 pounds
  • Ability to use required personal protective equipment and adhere to safety protocols
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The Company
HQ: Reston, VA
298 Employees

What We Do

KIHOMAC is an aerospace and defense acquisition and technology company. Founded in 2003, KIHOMAC is a Veteran-Owned Small Business that provides system acquisition and life cycle management support to government agencies.

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