Advanced Mechanical Engineer

General Dynamics Mission Systems; Florham Park (NJ); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k matching

Flexible schedules

Paid parental leave

Healthcare benefits

Health & wellness programs

Job summary

A leading defense contractor is seeking an Advanced Mechanical Engineer to join their team and work on the development of innovative subsea technologies. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, strong CAD skills, and experience in subsea design. This full-time role offers competitive benefits and an engaging work environment focused on national security.

Qualifications

• Must hold an active Department of Defense Top Secret security clearance.
• 5+ years of job-related experience required or equivalent education and experience.

Responsibilities

• Support the design and development of new subsea capabilities.
• Work within a cross-functional team.

Skills

Proficiency with modeling CAD tools

Experience designing subsea products

Knowledge of manufacturing and fabrication methods

Strong communication skills

Ability to lead complex projects

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Master's degree plus 3 years experience

Tools

CAD software

Job description

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As an Advanced Mechanical Engineer for General Dynamics Mission Systems, you’ll be part of a cross-functional team responsible for supporting the design and development of a new subsea capability.

CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS: Must currently hold an active Department of Defense Top Secret security clearance as it is required at the time of hire. Due to the nature of work performed within our facilities, U.S. citizenship is required.

Basic Qualifications:

Requires a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, or a related Science, Engineering, or Mathematics field. Also requires 5+ years of job-related experience, or a Master's degree plus 3 years of job-related experience.

What sets you apart:

• Strong proficiency with modeling CAD tools to create mechanical models and drawings.
• Experience designing subsea products and systems.
• Extensive knowledge of manufacturing and fabrication methods, as well as technical, government, and industry standards.
• Collaborative, creative thinker with experience leading complex projects.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to write technical papers and proposals.
• Commitment to ongoing professional development for yourself and others.

Our Commitment to You:

• An exciting career path with opportunities for continuous learning and development.
• Research-oriented work, alongside award-winning teams developing practical solutions for our nation’s security.
• Flexible schedules with every other Friday off work (9/80 schedule). Competitive benefits, including 401k matching, flex time off, paid parental leave, healthcare benefits, health & wellness programs, employee resource and social groups, and more.

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Engineering and Manufacturing

Industries

• Defense and Space Manufacturing

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Medical insurance, Vision insurance, 401(k), Child care support, Disability insurance, Paid maternity leave, Paid paternity leave.

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Location: New York City Metropolitan Area. Posted 3 weeks ago.