Junior Mechanical Engineer

CACI International Inc; Crane (IN); On-site; USD 48,000 - 96,000; Full time

Job summary

CACI International Inc is seeking a Junior Mechanical Engineer to support NSWC Crane. The role entails creating mechanical drawings, performing design calculations, and drafting detailed ship systems layouts. Candidates should hold an ABET-accredited degree and be able to obtain a Secret clearance.

Travel up to 10% is expected, with the opportunity to contribute to ship design standards and system outfitting in a defense environment. Full-time position based at NSWC Crane, Indiana.

Qualifications

• ABET-accredited degree in mechanical engineering or related ABET-accredited program.
• Ability to write clear reports and specifications.
• Ability to interface with team members, technical leads and Project Managers.
• Experience with US Navy and/or US commercial ship design standards.
• Proficient with MS Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
• Willingness to travel ≤10%.
• U.S. Citizen and able to obtain/maintain Secret clearance.

Responsibilities

• Provide engineering services including spec writing, design, mechanical calculations, outfitting design, marine drawing, and SRD updates.
• Generate mechanical drawings for use in mechanical systems and outfitting.
• Draft detailed multi-view drawings of systems, machinery spaces, systems, assemblies and products.
• Draw finished designs from sketches using solid models and layouts for installation/removal.
• Learn Drafting Standards and coordinate with project team and managers.
• Support cost estimates and ship checks and other technical work documents.

Skills

Clear communication

Team interfacing

Self-reliant work

MS Office proficiency

Public speaking

Education

ABET-accredited BSME/BSCE/BSNA/ME

Tools

AutoCAD

MS Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Job Title: Junior Mechanical 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 a Junior Mechanical Engineer to support our customer at NSWC Crane.

Responsibilities

• Provide engineering services support to including Spec writing, design, mechanical calculations, outfitting design, marine drawing and work item development, selected record drawing (SRD) updates, cost estimates, ship checks and other technical work document preparation in accordance with drawing standards and good engineering design practices.
• Generate mechanical drawings for use in mechanical systems and outfitting.
• Draft detailed multi-view drawings of systems, machinery spaces, systems, assemblies and products.
• Draw finished designs from sketches utilizing solid models and layouts and other ship references for installation and removal.
• Learn Drafting Standards Required Qualifications:
• BSME, BSCE, BSAE or BSNA/ME from an ABET accredited university.
• Ability to write clear reports and specifications.
• Ability to interface with team members, technical leads and Project Managers.
• Ability to work alone on individual projects with minimal supervision and with other Engineering Disciplines on a team.
• Experience with US Navy and/or US commercial ship design standards.
• Ability to write white and point papers with minimal oversight.
• Proficient with MS Excel, Word, and Powerpoint.
• Ability to create Presentations, Machinery arrangements/ piping takeoffs in powerpoint.
• Ability to create CAD system models and Machinery arrangement in AutoCAD.
• Good verbal communication skills.
• Willingness to travel ≤10% of the time.
• Must be a US Citizen and be able to obtain and maintain a Secret level security clearance.

Desired Qualifications

• Active DOD Secret clearance
• Experience supporting DOD programs or projects

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.

The Proposed Salary Range For This Position Is

$47,900 - $95,600

CACI is an Equal Opportunity 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 other protected characteristic.