Additive Manufacturing Engineer

CACI International Inc; Portsmouth (VA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

CACI International Inc seeks an Additive Manufacturing Engineer to advance submarine maintenance and modernization efforts at the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard. You will collaborate with engineering, planning, and production teams to leverage additive manufacturing to reduce lead times and improve readiness.

The role requires a strong background in additive tech (metal/polymer printing) and the ability to read complex drawings, with the potential for up to 10% travel and a DoD SECRET clearance.

Qualifications

• ABET-accredited engineering degree and 10+ years of related experience.
• Experience with U.S. Navy shipyard applications and AIM initiatives.
• Experience with additive manufacturing technologies (metal and polymer 3D printing).
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and technical documentation.

Responsibilities

• Identify and implement additive manufacturing solutions for submarine maintenance and engineering projects.
• Develop and review technical docs and manufacturing plans; assist with cost estimating and project planning.
• Coordinate with engineering, planning, QA, and production to support project execution and qualification initiatives.

Skills

Technical communication

Time management

Independent worker

Team collaboration

Reading engineering drawings

Education

ABET-accredited degree (Electrical/Mechanical/Systems/Ocean)

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Job Title: Additive Manufacturing Engineer

Job Category: Engineering

Time Type: Full time

Minimum Clearance Required to Start: Secret

Employee Type: Regular

Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 10%

Type of Travel: Continental US

The Opportunity

CACI is seeking an Additive Manufacturing Engineer to support advanced manufacturing initiatives related to submarine maintenance, modernization, and engineering efforts at the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard (PNS) in Kittery, Maine.

The selected candidate will work with engineering, planning, and production teams to identify opportunities where additive manufacturing technologies can enhance submarine sustainment, improve operational readiness, and reduce production lead times for critical components.

Responsibilities

Support the identification and implementation of additive manufacturing solutions for submarine maintenance and engineering projects. Responsibilities include developing and reviewing technical documentation and manufacturing plans, assisting with cost estimating and project planning efforts, and evaluating engineering drawings and technical requirements to determine suitability for additive manufacturing applications.

The selected candidate will coordinate with engineering, planning, quality assurance, and production personnel to support project execution and technology qualification initiatives. Some travel may be required. Work will be in support of U.S. Navy submarines, submersibles, and deep submergence projects.

Qualifications

Required

• Electrical / Mechanical / Systems / Ocean engineering degree from an ABET Accredited College/University (other degree disciplines may be considered) and 10+ years of related technical, manufacturing, engineering support, or submarine systems experience.
• Experience supporting U.S. Navy shipyard applications, including AIM initiatives.
• Experience with additive manufacturing technologies, including metal and polymer 3D printing processes.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and technical documentation.
• Demonstrated ability to manage work in a time-sensitive operational environment.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work independently or as part of a team.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD SECRET clearance.

Desired

• Familiarity with SUBSAFE, Fly-by-Wire, and SOC.
• Knowledge of configuration management, document control, and quality assurance requirements.
• Experience in shipyard, maritime, defense, or industrial manufacturing environments.
• Experience with MS Office suite of products.

What You Can Expect

A culture of integrity.

At CACI, we place character and innovation at the center of everything we do. As a valued team member, you’ll be part of a high-performing group dedicated to our customer’s missions and driven by a higher purpose – to ensure the safety of our nation.

An environment of trust.

CACI values the unique contributions that every employee brings to our company and our customers - every day. You’ll have the autonomy to take the time you need through a unique flexible time off benefit and have access to robust learning resources to make your ambitions a reality.

A focus on continuous growth.

Together, we will advance our nation's most critical missions, build on our lengthy track record of business success, and find opportunities to break new ground — in your career and in our legacy.

Pay Range :

There are a host of factors that can influence final salary including, but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, education, and certifications. Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives. We offer competitive compensation, benefits and learning and development opportunities. Our broad and competitive mix of benefits options is designed to support and protect employees and their families. At CACI, you will receive comprehensive benefits such as healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, family support, continuing education, and time off benefits.

Since this position can be worked in more than one location, the range shown is the national average for the position.

The proposed salary range for this position is:
$90,300-$189,600

CACI is anEqualOpportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any otherprotectedcharacteristic.