Junior Mechanical Engineer

CACI; Indiana; On-site; USD 58,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

CACI is seeking a Junior Mechanical Engineer to support NSWC Crane. You will perform spec writing, design calculations, and drafting of mechanical and machinery arrangements for ship systems.

The role requires collaboration with project teams, clear technical reporting, and travel up to 10% within the Continental US. Ideal candidates hold an ABET-accredited BS in a related field, are proficient with AutoCAD and MS Office, and can obtain a Secret clearance.

Qualifications

• ABET-accredited BS in Mechanical, Civil, AE or related field.
• Ability to write clear reports and specifications.
• Experience with Navy/ship design standards preferred.
• Proficient with MS Office and CAD tools.
• Willingness to travel up to 10%.

Responsibilities

• Provide engineering support including spec writing, design, calculations, and SRD updates.
• Generate mechanical drawings and machinery arrangements.
• Draft detailed multi-view drawings and install references.
• Learn and apply drafting standards and ship design practices.

Skills

Team collaboration

Technical writing

Verbal communication

Clearance eligibility

Independent work

Education

ABET-accredited BS in Mechanical/Civil/AE

Tools

AutoCAD

MS Excel

MS Word

PowerPoint

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.
• 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.
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