About the role

  • Mechanical Engineer at GDIT supporting Navy projects through technical evaluations and system designs. Designing, testing, and operating components for shipboard installations and collaborating across teams.

Responsibilities

  • Transform technology into opportunity as a Mechanical Engineer at GDIT.
  • Shape what’s next for mission-critical government projects while shaping what’s next for your engineering career.
  • Play a crucial role in providing technical support for shipboard installations and solutions to teams performing industrial work.
  • Design, evaluate, plan, test, and operate electrical, electronic, mechanical, and/or computer components, equipment and systems.
  • Evaluate system designs and drawings to identify problems during project planning.
  • Perform technical evaluations on system designs and propose resolutions to internal and external stakeholders.
  • Develop system test and evaluation plans, and execute test plans to verify performance of equipment.
  • Identify risks and issues that may affect project success and propose mitigation strategies.
  • Interface directly with customer stakeholders and multiple engineering authorities to identify issues during initial design and corresponding solutions.
  • Generate Condition Found Reports (CFRs) and Liaison Action Requests (LARs) summarizing problems and propose recommendations.
  • Collaborate with project management and installation teams to identify and resolve issues impeding project progress.
  • Aid industrial installation teams in applying developed solutions on-site.
  • Identify areas for process improvement and make recommendations for change.
  • Ensure installation of next-generation equipment on Naval Vessels is successful without compromising quality or safety.
  • Utilize Autodesk suite of tools in development and evaluation of engineering solutions.

Requirements

  • Education: Bachelor of Science in Engineering or Bachelor of Engineering from ABET-accredited school
  • Experience: 2+ years of related experience
  • Security Clearance Level: Able to obtain Secret clearance
  • Strong technical problem solving skills, including evaluating performance of a system
  • Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate across departments and levels of an organization
  • Strong organization and time management skills able to balance multiple priorities and clients
  • Able to read drawings
  • Technical writing skills
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office suite, especially Word, Excel, PowerPoint
  • Proficient with Autodesk including AutoCAD
  • PMP certification preferred
  • Familiarity with Mil-Stds and Navy Modernization Process preferred

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages
  • 401K with company match
  • Competitive pay and paid time off
  • Growth: AI-powered career tool that identifies career steps and learning opportunities
  • Support: An internal mobility team focused on helping you achieve your career goals
  • Community: Award-winning culture of innovation and a military-friendly workplace

Job title

Mechanical Engineer

Job type

Experience level

JuniorMid level

Salary

$73,965 - $78,200 per year

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Tech skills

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