Job Summary
The Mechanical Engineer is responsible for designing, developing, and testing mechanical systems and components for various applications. This role combines engineering principles with problem-solving skills to create effective solutions that meet user needs while adhering to industry standards and safety regulations.
Responsibilities
- Conduct research and analysis to develop new mechanical designs and improve existing products.
- Create detailed engineering specifications, drawings, and prototypes.
- Perform calculations to ensure mechanical systems meet performance requirements.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate designs with electrical and software systems.
- Oversee the manufacturing and assembly of mechanical components to ensure quality standards are met.
- Test and validate prototypes, analyzing results and making necessary adjustments.
- Support troubleshooting and maintenance activities for mechanical systems in operation.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
- Proven experience in mechanical design and systems analysis.
- Familiarity with CAD software and simulation tools.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
- Knowledge of industry standards and regulations pertaining to mechanical engineering.
Military Sealift Command provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
