CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT SPECIALIST II

Mikel; Middletown (RI); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance

401k Retirement Plan

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Tuition Reimbursement

Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

Job summary

MIKEL seeks a Mechanical Engineer III to join our on-site team in Middletown, RI, supporting Undersea Warfare solutions for the U.S. Navy.

This role requires collaboration with DoW and government engineers, and involves design, analysis, and documentation of mechanical and electro-mechanical systems. The candidate will perform CAE analyses, develop 3D models using SolidWorks and OrCAD, and prepare reports and work statements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering from ABET-accredited program.
• 5–8 years of relevant experience in a regulated industry.
• Ability to obtain/maintain SECRET clearance.
• Proficiency with SolidWorks and SolidWorks PDM.
• Willingness to work on-site with DoD programs.

Responsibilities

• Integrate with customer teams on-site to identify needs and align services.
• Design, analyze, and document mechanical and electro-mechanical systems.
• Perform CAE analyses including fluid, thermal, and structural problems.
• Develop 3D models and drawings using CAD tools.
• Prepare reports, test plans, procedures, and statements of work.

Skills

SolidWorks

OrCAD

CAE tools

Clear communicator

Secret clearance

Education

ABET-accredited B.S. in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering

Master’s degree preferred

Tools

SolidWorks PDM

3D CAD modeling

Job description

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MECHANICAL ENGINEER III

ENGINEERING Full Time Professional Middletown, RI, US

11 days ago Requisition ID: 1552

MIKEL invests in people and technology – empowering the creative process, building responsive relationships, and propelling innovative solutions from conception to completion for the U.S. Navy. MIKEL is a small woman owned business that has been providing Undersea Warfare Solutions to the Department of Defense since the company’s inception in 1999.

Be a part of our dynamic team whose solutions and services enable the Navy to solve their toughest problems and meet their mission requirements. We have undersea operations experience, combined with engineering and specific subject matter expertise, that provides an in-depth understanding of the problem and a novel, innovative and cost-effective solution. MIKEL is committed to providing an environment that challenges its employees to use and advance their skills and knowledge to provide solutions that exceed customer expectations.

Position:Mechanical Engineer II/III

Nature of Role:Supports the Design, Analysis, Documentation and Product Development of systems and technologies key to MIKEL’s family of products and works in partnership with the Undersea Warfare Center in Newport, RI.

Responsibilities:

• Fully Integrate with our customers’ teams, working closely with them on-site to understand their needs, and ensuring our services align closely with their operational needs.
• Works closely with MIKEL personnel, US Government engineers, Navy service members, and others across the DoW enterprise.
• Design, analyze, and document all aspects of research, development, testing, and evaluation of mechanical and electro-mechanical systems from concept to deployment.
• Performs trade space evaluations of weight, size, cost, strength/depth, evaluates commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) items, and determines suitability and manufacturability of engineered systems for specific mission parameters.
• Participate in team meetings to plan and execute complex technical tasks.
• Coordinates with commercial suppliers, acquisition and logistics team to source COTS items, develop new components, and or replace aging legacy products that are being phased out.
• Conducts analytical analysis using Computer Aided Engineering (CAE) tools including but not limited to fluid statics/dynamics, structural, thermal fluid and thermal structural problems.
• Develop 3D models and drawing details of mechanical and electrical components and assemblies using CAD software, i.e. SolidWorks, OrCAD, etc. and guides documents through customer’s configuration management processes.
• Write reports, procedures, service bulletins, briefings, test plans, statements of work, and other documents.

Requirements:

• Ability to Obtain/maintain SECRET Clearance.
• Demonstrated ability to collaborate with others and navigate complex situations with customer focus.
• Demonstrated ability to apply engineering fundamentals and solve technical problems.
• Ability to work independently and with minimal to moderate direction in a continuously customer-facing environment.
• Clear and concise communicator.
• Proficiency with SolidWorks, SolidWorks PDM.

Desired Experience & Skills:

• Proficiency with one or more CAE tools, i.e. ANSYS (Mechanical, CFD, etc.), COMSOL, Abaqus, and/or Matlab.
• Familiarity with DoW contracts and technical programs.
• Experience developing electromechanical systems in which software, electrical hardware, and mechanical systems are co-developed and managed in a stage-gate environment.
• Experience leading multi-disciplinary projects.
• Can-do positive attitude and willingness to learn new skills and technologies.

Experience:

• Bachelor of Science in Engineering, mechanical or electrical, from an ABET accredited engineering program. Other disciplines considered with relevant experience. Master’s degree is a plus.
• Experience: at least 5-8 years’ relevant professional experience in a regulated industry.

Work Location:

• Primary work locations include: NUWC Newport, RI, Middletown, RI. Secondary locations include Fall River, MA.
• Candidates may be expected to work at different locations in support of various projects and at times may need to visit multiple sites on the same day.
• Work schedule is generally Monday-Friday with core hours between 10 am and 2 pm with some flexibility permitted. Occasional Telecommuting allowed, but this is an on-site/in-person customer facing role.
• Occasional travel (<10%) may be required.

MIKEL offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package that includes Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance, Flexible Spending Account (FSA), 401k Retirement Plan, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance, Paid Time Off (PTO), and Tuition Reimbursement.

Department of Defense Secret Security Clearance or higher is required at time of hire. Applicants selected will be subject to a U.S. Government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. Due to the nature of work performed within our facilities, U.S. citizenship is required.