Mechanical Engineer

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.

📋 Description

• Act as the primary In-Service Engineering Agent (ISEA) for hypersonic weapons systems throughout the entire sustainment lifecycle.

• Review, create, and maintain technical manuals.

• Develop and manage Engineering Change Proposals (ECPs).

• Execute configuration management activities and uphold the engineering baseline.

• Author and revise redline drawings.

• Create and assess Independent Logistics Assessment (ILA) documents.

• Compose technical risk statements and propose mitigation strategies.

• Engage in and support Change Control Boards (CCBs).

• Collaborate with Fleet Support Representatives to resolve fleet-identified issues and facilitate engineering solutions.

• Ensure that delivered systems conform to system and subsystem specifications.

• Assist in technical reviews, audits, and program milestones.

• Coordinate with multidisciplinary engineering teams, logistics personnel, and government stakeholders.

⛳️ Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related engineering field.

• Over 9 years of pertinent mechanical engineering or related engineering experience.

• Experience in developing and reviewing technical manuals within a DoD or naval context.

• Proven experience in developing Engineering Change Proposals (ECPs) and facilitating configuration management processes.

• Knowledge of naval weapons systems, shipboard mechanical systems, or similar defense platforms.

• Experience in participating in or supporting Change Control Boards (CCBs).

• Proficient in redline drawing development and interpreting engineering drawings.

• Strong technical writing abilities with experience in drafting risk statements, engineering assessments, and logistics documents.

• Capability to work effectively with Fleet Support Representatives and government clients.

• Interim secret clearance is required to start, with the ability to obtain a secret clearance.

• Willingness to travel up to 10%.

• Preferred: Experience supporting NSWC Crane or other Navy offices.

• Preferred: Demonstrated experience in an ISEA, sustainment, or lifecycle engineering position.

• Preferred: Familiarity with hypersonic weapons systems, strike weapons, or advanced naval weapons programs.

• Preferred: Experience with DDG-1000 Zumwalt-class or Virginia-class submarine platforms.

• Preferred: Understanding of MIL-SPEC standards, NAVSEA technical documentation requirements, and DoD configuration management policies (e.g., EIA-649, MIL-HDBK-61).

• Preferred: Experience in developing or reviewing Independent Logistics Assessment (ILA) documents.

• Preferred: Experience with Navy Interactive Electronic Technical Manual (IETM) development.

• Preferred: Familiarity with NAVAIR/NAVSEA acquisition and sustainment processes.

• Preferred: Experience using PTC Windchill, Navy Model Based Product Support (MBPS), or other PLM/configuration management tools.

🏝️ Benefits

• Fully remote/work from home options available.

• SAIC will sponsor the clearance process.

• Opportunity to travel up to 10%.