Junior Mechanical Engineer

SA Photonics, a CACI Company; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 55,000 - 112,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Entry Level Engineer to support naval operations. This position involves solving complex technical challenges related to Hull, Mechanical, and Electrical systems on surface vessels. You will engage in the development of marine systems, ensuring compliance with industry standards and best practices. This role offers a unique opportunity to work in a collaborative environment, surrounded by experts dedicated to advancing critical missions. With a focus on integrity and innovation, you will have the chance to grow your career while contributing to the safety of our nation.

Benefits

Healthcare Benefits

Flexible Time Off

Continuing Education Opportunities

Retirement Plans

Family Support Benefits

Qualifications

• Experience with codes and standards like ABS, NVR, OSHA.
• Ability to develop and evaluate mechanical systems.

Responsibilities

• Develop marine auxiliary and piping systems.
• Analyze mechanical and electrical propulsion systems.

Skills

Marine Engineering

Mechanical Engineering

Technical Problem Solving

Interpersonal Skills

Multi-tasking

Education

BS Degree in Marine Engineering

Master’s Degree in Marine Engineering

Tools

ABS Standards

NVR Standards

SOLAS Standards

ASTM Standards

ANSI Standards

NFPA Standards

Job description

Job Category: Engineering

Time Type: Full time

Minimum Clearance Required to Start: None

Employee Type: Regular

Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 25%

Type of Travel: Continental US

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The Opportunity

CACI is looking for an Entry Level Engineer in support of the Navy, MSC, USCG or similar surface ship vessels. You will be Working to solve and manage various technical problems in the area of Hull, Mechanical and Electrical (HM&E) systems in support of the Machinery and Systems Engineering Managers. Concentration may include Knowledge in the American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) standards as well as Navy’s Standards and requirements. Specific focus areas of proficiency in: Main Propulsion.

Responsibilities

• Development of marine auxiliary and piping systems, review and analyzing preliminary and functional design documentation and development of ship system specifications.
• Review and analysis of mechanical and electrical propulsion systems, and auxiliary/ piping systems for technical data packages developed to support design and construction of Navy and commercial vessels.
• Provide engineering services support to including Spec writing, design, mechanical calculations, outfitting design, marine drawing, selected record drawing (SRD) updates, ship checks and other technical work document preparation in accordance with drawing standards and good marine design practice.
• Responsible for researching, planning, designing, developing, modifying, and evaluating auxiliary systems, mechanical and electro-mechanical components, controls, engines, machines and mechanical or thermal hydraulic systems.
• Self-Starter, multi-task capability, technically savvy, interpersonal skills, team player and ability to market our CACI team capabilities.
• Experience with applicable code and standards (e.g., ABS, NVR, SOLAS, ASTM, ANSI, and NFPA).
  
  

Qualifications

Required:

• BS Degree in Marine Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or related degree
• US Citizen able to obtain Secret Clearance
• Working experience with codes and standards similar to ABS, NVR, OSHA, NFPA, etc.
  
  

Desired

• Master’s degree in Marine Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related degree
• NAVSEA 05 or Operational experience in Marine Systems (CIVMAR, USN, MM)
• Experience with Navy Surface Ships Main Propulsion Systems, HM&E System, Merchant Marine or Navy Experience.
• Secret Clearance
  
  

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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.

Your potential is limitless. So is ours.

Learn more about CACI here.

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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. Learn more here.

The Proposed Salary Range For This Position Is

$55,500 - $111,100

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.