Junior Mechanical Engineer

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

Job summary

CACI is seeking a Junior Mechanical Engineer to support our customer at NSWC Crane. The role involves drafting, design, and ship systems drawing development in accordance with naval standards.

You will produce CAD models, prepare technical documentation, and collaborate with engineers and project managers while maintaining clear communication and adhering to ABET-accredited engineering practices. Security clearance and US citizenship required.

Qualifications

• Requires drafting standards knowledge and ABET-accredited engineering degree.
• Ability to write clear reports and specifications.
• Ability to interface with team members, technical leads and Project Managers.
• Ability to work independently on projects with minimal supervision.
• Experience with US Navy or US commercial ship design standards.
• Ability to write white papers with minimal oversight.
• Proficient with MS Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
• Ability to create presentations and machinery arrangements in PowerPoint.
• Ability to create CAD models and machinery arrangements in AutoCAD.
• Good verbal communication skills.
• Willingness to travel up to 10%.
• Must be a US citizen and able to obtain/maintain Secret clearance.

Responsibilities

• Provide engineering services support including spec writing, design, calculations, outfitting design, and drawing updates per standards.
• Generate mechanical drawings for systems and outfitting.
• Draft detailed multi-view drawings of systems, machinery spaces, and assemblies.
• Create CAD models and machinery arrangements for installation/removal.

Skills

Drafting standards

Report writing

Team interface

Independent work

Navy ship design

White papers

MS Excel

MS Word

PowerPoint

CAD AutoCAD

Verbal communication

Travel readiness

US citizenship

Secret clearance

Education

ABET-accredited BS degree (ME/CE/AE/N&E)

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

Job Title: Junior Mechanical EngineerJob Category: EngineeringTime Type: Full timeMinimum Clearance Required to Start: SecretEmployee Type: RegularPercentage 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.

Required Qualifications:

• Learn Drafting Standards
• 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.