Mechanical Engineer

Booz Allen Hamilton; City of Middletown (NY); On-site; USD 62,000 - 141,000; Full time

Job summary

Booz Allen Hamilton seeks a Mechanical Engineer to research, design, analyze, integrate, and test electromagnetic and electro-optical systems for undersea ISR and naval platforms.

The role requires deep EM/E/O knowledge, submarine integration experience, and the ability to lead complex projects. A bachelor’s degree with 6+ years in mechanical engineering is expected, with higher degrees optional and clearance as a likely requirement.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering and 6+ years of experience in Mechanical Engineering, or a Master’s with 2+ years, or a Doctorate in Engineering.
• Knowledge of research and development methodologies applicable to undersea technologies.
• Ability to obtain a Secret clearance.

Responsibilities

• Research, design, analyze, integrate, and test E/O systems and components for undersea ISR and naval platforms.
• Mentor and supervise team members across projects.
• Plan, conduct, and direct research or development for complex programs.

Skills

Electromagnetics

E/O Systems

Submarine Integration

Mechanical Engineering

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

Master’s degree in Engineering

Doctorate in Engineering

Job description

Mechanical Engineer

The Opportunity: Research, design, analyze, integrate, and test electromagnetic and electro-optical (E/O) systems and components in support of undersea Electronic Warfare, Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (ISR) systems, and E/O systems, including lasers. Apply advanced consulting and extensive technical expertise, and full industry knowledge. Develop innovative solutions to complex problems. Work without considerable direction and mentor and supervise team members. Plan, conduct, and direct research or development. Work on complex projects necessitating the origination and application of new and unique approaches. Plan and direct projects and supply technical inspiration, leadership, and consultation to professional co-workers. Work with a wide latitude for unreviewed actions or decisions.

You Have:

Knowledge of research and development methodologies applicable to undersea technologies Knowledge of underseas warfare and naval systems Knowledge of processes for integration of new systems into submarines Knowledge of Electromagnetics and E/O in physical mediums Knowledge of the Naval Research and Development Enterprise (NRDE) Ability to convey complex technical and system constructs across a diverse and integrated science, engineering, and acquisition team Ability to obtain a Secret clearance Bachelor’s degree in Engineering and 6+ years of experience in Mechanical Engineering, Master's degree and 2+ years of experience in Mechanical Engineering, or Doctorate degree in Engineering

Nice If You Have:

Ability to translate complex data or content into digestible terms for layman audiences Ability to demonstrate recognized standing in the professional field through a combination of original contributions and positions of leadership Possession of excellent verbal and written communication skills Secret clearance Clearance: Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

Compensation

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