Mechanical Engineer with Solidworks with Security Clearance

This high visibility position performs rapid design, fabrication, installation, and test of naval platform signature control R&D articles. The successful candidate will participate in all phases of the development of test articles. Routine activities will include: Use Solidworks to design R&D test items from polymers, metals, and wood

Perform design of articles using experimental materials that meet government specified physical criteria

Assist in fabrication using shop tools (band saws, drill press, etc) and hand tools (sanders, grinders, etc)

Coordinate with and direct technicians performing fabrication

Design and perform tests on fabricated components. Support third party component testing.

Support installation and test of components on model scale and full scale platform

Support article installation and test activities at shipyards and other NSWCCD sites

Develop briefs and presentations on articles designed

Qualifications

Required Education and Experience:

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering and 5-7 years of experience or Master's Degree in Engineering and 3-5 years of experience. PhD 0+ years of experience. Mechanical Engineering preferred.

Experience with Solidworks

Experienced with MS Office Suite Active DoD SECRET clearance Fabrication experience with shop tools (band saws, drill press, etc) and hand tools (sanders, grinders, etc)

Desired:

Component test design and execution experience

Shipyard Experience

Permanent