Mechanical Design Engineer - Defense Project (Secret)

Kinsley Power Systems; Wharton, Northern (NJ, KY); Hybrid; USD 105,000 - 158,000; Full time

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Benefits package

Job summary

Olin is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer to support the design, development, fabrication, installation, testing, and commissioning of a custom projectile assembly system at Picatinny Arsenal. The role requires collaboration with Winchester, DEVCOM, and stakeholders to advance advanced manufacturing initiatives.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's degree in engineering and 5+ years in mechanical design, with 2+ years in machine controls.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering or Aerospace Engineering.
• 5+ years of experience in mechanical design engineering, machine design, manufacturing equipment development, automation systems, prototype development, or related engineering environments.
• 2+ years of experience with machine controls and electrical design/troubleshooting.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design, fabrication, installation, testing, and commissioning of projectile assembly equipment and related manufacturing systems.
• Develop, modify, and maintain engineering drawings, layouts, technical specifications, and design documentation utilizing AutoCAD and other CAD software.
• Serve as an engineering liaison with DEVCOM, government personnel, suppliers, and internal stakeholders to support project execution and equipment implementation.
• Design and develop custom mechanical components, tooling, fixtures, and machinery for manufacturing applications.
• Support prototype development activities including assembly, troubleshooting, testing, validation, and design modifications.
• Coordinate engineering activities associated with equipment procurement, fabrication, installation, and startup.
• Perform root cause analysis and implement corrective actions for equipment and process-related issues.

Skills

Mechanical design

Machine design

CAD (SolidWorks/AutoCAD)

Electrical design/troubleshooting

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

SolidWorks

AutoCAD

Job description

Olin is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer to support the design, development, fabrication, installation, testing, and commissioning of a custom projectile assembly system at Picatinny Arsenal. The role requires collaboration with Winchester, DEVCOM, and stakeholders to advance advanced manufacturing initiatives.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's degree in engineering and 5+ years in mechanical design, with 2+ years in machine controls.