Entry-Level Aeronautical Engineer - Fluid Dynamics

Socket.dev; Farmington Hills (MI); On-site; USD 75,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Retirement benefits (401(k) matching)

Educational reimbursement

Parental leave

Employee stock purchase plan

Tax-saving options

Disability and life insurance

Pet insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

Amentum Advanced Solutions in Farmington Hills, Michigan, is seeking an entry-level Mechanical Engineer to join our Fluid Dynamics, Acoustics, and Propulsion projects as part of a multi-discipline team. You will work on challenging, often blank‑sheet designs, perform analyses, prepare calculations, and contribute CAD drawings with engineers from machine design, structural, and aerodynamics groups.

This role emphasizes ownership, solid technical fundamentals, and hands‑on learning with growth

Qualifications

• B.S.M.E. from an accredited engineering school.
• Entry-level or early career engineer with strong technical skills.
• Strong sense of ownership and pride in execution.

Responsibilities

• Independently performs short duration project tasks with clearly defined requirements and goals.
• Analyzes and/or evaluates the results of an analysis using techniques prescribed by senior engineers or supervisors.
• Accomplishes, complete tasks of limited scope or solves problems which require investigation of a limited number of variables.
• Prepares calculations, and assists in the preparation of, presentations and technical reports.
• Supports interface development with other disciplines, working closely with machine design, structural, mechanical process, controls and instrumentation, and aerodynamics/fluid dynamics engineers.
• Aids in the production of complete, detailed drawing packages, by supplying design input or performing CAD work.

Skills

Statics & Dynamics

Mechanics of Materials

Finite Element Analysis

Mechanisms/Machine Design

Kinematics

Fluid Dynamics

Thermodynamics

Heat Transfer

System Dynamics

3D CAD

Ownership

Mechanical intuition

Education

B.S.M.E. from an accredited engineering school

Tools

Inventor

SolidWorks

ANSYS

NASTRAN

Job description

Amentum Advanced Solutions in Farmington Hills, Michigan, is seeking an entry-level Mechanical Engineer to join our Fluid Dynamics, Acoustics, and Propulsion projects as part of a multi-discipline team. You will work on challenging, often blank‑sheet designs, perform analyses, prepare calculations, and contribute CAD drawings with engineers from machine design, structural, and aerodynamics groups.

This role emphasizes ownership, solid technical fundamentals, and hands‑on learning with growth