Mechanical Engineer (Journeyman)

About the Role

Culmen International is hiring a Mechanical Engineer (Journeyman) to provide support for the Research Directorate at the Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division and will be onsite in Lakehurst, NJ.

The Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division (NAWCAD) Lakehurst (LKE) Mission Operations & Integration (MO&I) Department. NAWCAD LKE is the lead activity responsible for Navy Aircraft Platform Support Equipment (SE), Aircraft Launch Recovery Equipment (ALRE), and provides support to additional Joint Service, Foreign Military Sales (FMS), and Department of Defense (DoD) programs. The successful execution of these efforts results in logistics, engineering, and cyber work products for each aircraft and associated support systems.

This is for future openings and positions may not be immediately available.

What You'll Do in Your New Role

Design, develop, and oversee the manufacturing of mechanical systems and components

Conduct detailed analysis

Solve complex engineering problems

Collaborate with cross-functional teams

Ensure compliance with industry standards

Require expertise in CAD software

Must have strong problem-solving skills

Extensive knowledge of mechanical engineering principles

Perform tasks with some guidance Required Qualifications

3+ years mechanical engineering experience

BS Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related scientific or technical discipline

Active Secret Clearance Desired Qualifications

Master's Degree About the Company

Culmen International is committed to enhancing international safety and security,

strengthening homeland defense, advancing humanitarian missions, and optimizing government operations. With experience in over 150 countries, Culmen supports our clients to accomplish critical missions in challenging environments.

Exceptional Medical/Dental/Vision coverage with 100% of the premiums paid by the company for all eligible employees and their eligible dependents (including same or opposite sex domestic partners)

401k - Vested immediately and 4% match

Life insurance and disability paid by the company

AFLAC Available

Opportunities for Training and Continuing Education

12 Paid Holidays

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At Culmen International, we are committed to creating and sustaining a workplace that upholds the principles of Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO). We believe in the importance of fair treatment and equal access to opportunities for all employees and applicants. Our commitment to these principles is unwavering across all our operations worldwide.

TALENT PIPELINE - Qualified applicants will be contacted as soon as funding for this position is secured!