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, offering mechanical engineering expertise throughout the entire sustainment lifecycle.

• Review, create, and maintain technical manuals.

• Develop and process Engineering Change Proposals (ECPs).

• Execute configuration management tasks and uphold the engineering baseline.

• Author and revise redline drawings.

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

• Draft risk statements and propose mitigation strategies.

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

• Work collaboratively with Fleet Support Representatives to resolve fleet-identified issues and engineering solutions.

• Ensure that delivered systems align with relevant system/subsystem specifications.

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

• Coordinate with engineering teams, logistics staff, and government stakeholders.

⛳️ Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related engineering field, along with two (2) years of relevant mechanical engineering or engineering-related experience.

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

• Proven experience in crafting Engineering Change Proposals (ECPs) and supporting configuration management processes.

• Familiarity with naval weapons systems, shipboard mechanical systems, or related defense platforms.

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

• Proficient in developing redline drawings and interpreting engineering drawings.

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

• Ability to collaborate effectively with Fleet Support Representatives and government clients.

• Interim secret clearance is required to begin, with the capability to obtain a secret clearance.

• Willingness to travel up to 10%.

• Experience supporting NSWC Crane or other Navy offices.

• Demonstrated experience in an ISEA, sustainment, or lifecycle engineering role.

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

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

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

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

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

• Familiarity with NAVAIR/NAVSEA acquisition and sustainment processes.

• Proficiency with PTC Windchill, Navy Model Based Product Support (MBPS), or other PLM/configuration management tools.

🏝️ Benefits

• 100% remote/work from home.

• Monthly travel to Crane, IN is required.

• SAIC will sponsor the clearance process.