Junior Naval Mechanical Engineer - Ship Systems & CAD

TRISTAR INC; Crane (IN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

TRISTAR INC, headquartered in the United States, seeks a Junior Mechanical Engineer to support mission-critical naval programs at NSWC Crane. The role focuses on mechanical design, CAD modeling, technical documentation, shipboard systems development, and analyses for DoD projects.

The ideal candidate will have a strong engineering foundation, good communication skills, and a drive to grow in marine systems engineering within DoD environments.

Qualifications

• ABET-accredited bachelor’s degree in engineering (BSME/BSCE/BSNA/ME/BSAE) required.
• Ability to write clear reports and specifications.
• Experience with US Navy and/or US commercial ship design standards.
• Proficiency with MS Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
• Proficient in CAD modeling with AutoCAD.
• Good verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide engineering services support including spec writing, design, mechanical calculations, outfitting design, marine drawings, SRD updates, cost estimates, ship checks and other technical documentation.
• Generate mechanical drawings for use in mechanical systems and outfitting.
• Draft detailed multi-view drawings of systems, machinery spaces, assemblies and products.
• Draw finished designs from sketches using solid models and layouts for installation and removal.

Skills

Clear reports and specifications

Verbal communication

Team collaboration

Self-motivation

Technical writing

MS Excel

MS Word

PowerPoint

Education

ABET-accredited bachelor's degree in engineering (B.S.)

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

TRISTAR INC, headquartered in the United States, seeks a Junior Mechanical Engineer to support mission-critical naval programs at NSWC Crane. The role focuses on mechanical design, CAD modeling, technical documentation, shipboard systems development, and analyses for DoD projects.

The ideal candidate will have a strong engineering foundation, good communication skills, and a drive to grow in marine systems engineering within DoD environments.