Junior Mechanical Engineer

Socket.dev; Middletown (RI); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

SAIC in Middletown, RI seeks a Junior Mechanical Engineer to help bring concepts to fabrication and testing. You will work with senior engineers on automated test hardware for naval systems and underwater applications, creating CAD parts and assemblies and supporting data packages.

This role requires coordinating with vendors, assisting prototype assembly and testing, and reporting task status in team meetings.

Responsibilities

• Support the design of automated test hardware for land-based testing of naval systems and underwater applications.
• Create CAD parts and assemblies and contribute to technical data packages.
• Coordinate with vendors and manufacturers to keep assemblies and deliverables on schedule.
• Assist with prototype assembly, integration, and testing of hardware.
• Participate in customer and team meetings and report task status.
• Manage multiple tasks and adapt to shifting priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Job description

SAIC is seeking a motivated Junior Mechanical Engineer in Middletown, RI to join a collaborative, multidisciplinary team of engineers and technicians. You’ll help bring mechanical designs from concept through fabrication and testing, working under the direction of senior engineers.

Job Duties

• Support the design of automated test hardware for land-based testing of naval systems and underwater applications.
• Create CAD parts and assemblies and contribute to technical data packages.
• Coordinate with vendors and manufacturers to keep assemblies and deliverables on schedule.
• Assist with prototype assembly, integration, and testing of hardware.
• Participate in customer and team meetings and report task status.
• Manage multiple tasks and adapt to shifting priorities in a fast-paced environment.

SAIC® is a premier mission integrator focused on advancing the power of technology and innovation to serve and protect our world. Our robust portfolio of offerings across the defense, space, intelligence, and civilian markets includes secure high-end solutions in mission IT, enterprise IT, engineering services, and professional services. We integrate emerging technology, rapidly and securely, into mission critical operations that modernize and enable critical national imperatives.

We are approximately 23,000 strong; driven by mission, united by purpose, and inspired by opportunities. SAIC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $7.3 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For ongoing news, please visit newsroom.