Junior Mechanical Engineer

CACI International Inc; Crane (IN); On-site; USD 47,900 - 95,600; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

Flexible time off

Continuing education opportunities

Job summary

A leading defense contractor is seeking a Junior Mechanical Engineer to join their team in Crane, Indiana. In this role, you will provide engineering support, generate mechanical drawings, and contribute to various projects related to US Navy standards. Candidates should have a degree in engineering and strong communication skills. The position offers a salary range of $47,900 - $95,600 and the opportunity to grow within a supportive work culture.

Qualifications

• Must be a US Citizen and able to obtain Secret clearance.
• Able to produce detailed mechanical drawings.
• Experience with US Navy ship design standards is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Provide engineering services support including spec writing and mechanical calculations.
• Generate mechanical drawings and draft detailed multi-view drawings.
• Draw finished designs from sketches using solid models.

Skills

Clear report writing

Team collaboration

Verbal communication

CAD modeling in AutoCAD

Proficient in MS Office Suite

Ability to travel

Education

BSME, BSCE, BSAE or BSNA/ME from an ABET accredited university

Tools

AutoCAD

MS Excel

MS Word

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 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.

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.

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.