Mechanical Engineer

Universal Technical Resource Services, Inc; Dover (NJ); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Universal Technical Resource Services, Inc. seeks a Mechanical Engineer to join the Munitions Systems Directorate at Picatinny Arsenal, NJ. The role is full-time on post, supporting small/medium caliber munitions teams with design, analysis, and production readiness.

You will create weapon designs, perform GD&T, run FEA, and coordinate TDP changes using CREO, ANSYS, and Windchill. Travel up to 20% and maintain documentation, reports, and collaboration with IPTs.

Qualifications

• 5 years of professional experience
• ASME Drawing practices (Y14.3, Y14.100)
• Understanding of Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerances
• CAD Modeling and component design – CREO, SolidWorks or similar
• Engineering Analysis - ANSYS, ABAQUS, LMS Virtual Lab or similar
• Programming environments MATLAB, Simulink, LabVIEW, Excel VBA, Python
• Data processing, analysis, visualization
• Elective coursework in structural analysis
• Materials knowledge including heat treating and coatings
• Manufacturing processes understanding
• Welding processes and callouts
• Quality Assurance Provision preparations
• Travel up to 20%
• Proficiency in MS Word, Excel and Outlook
• Excellent communication and writing skills
• Multi-tasking and prioritization
• Government or contractor experience a plus

Responsibilities

• Participate in IPT meetings in person and via Teams
• Create weapon designs and drawings; analyze tolerance stacks
• Coordinate TDP changes with design engineers
• Use CREO, Windchill and other software to manage TDP changes
• Develop structural FE models using ANSYS and ABAQUS
• Post process data from instrumented testing to validate results
• Process engineering change proposals
• Other duties as assigned

Skills

US Citizenship

SECRET clearance

CAC ID

Drug testing

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

CREO

SolidWorks

Windchill

ANSYS

ABAQUS

LMS Virtual Lab

MATLAB

Simulink

LabVIEW

Python

Job description

Universal Technical Resource Services, Inc. (UTRS) is currently seeking a Mechanical Engineer to join our team! At UTRS, we enjoy the benefits of working in a collaborative environment of close-knit team members. As a company, we provide a wide range of leading-edge engineering, management, and digital services to the public and private sectors. We are looking for someone that will support our mission to consistently deliver creative, high-quality, technology-based services to our customers on time and within budget.

This position will support the Munitions Systems Directorate at Picatinny Arsenal in NJ. This position is full-time on post at Picatinny Arsenal.

What will you be doing?

This position will be a key member of the Small Caliber or Medium Caliber Munitions teams. Duties include:

• Participate in Integrated Product Team (IPT) meetings in person and via Microsoft Teams
• Create weapon designs and engineering drawings, analyze tolerance stack ups, ensure geometric dimensioning and tolerances are suitable for production
• Coordinate Technical Data Package (TDP) changes with design engineers
• Utilize CREO, Windchill and other software to develop and manage the desired TDP changes
• Develop structural analysis finite element models using ANSYS and or Abaqus
• Post process data from instrumented product testing to validate analysis results
• Processing engineering change proposals
• Other duties as assigned

What skills will the ideal candidate have to be successful?

This position will require the following skillsets and experience:

• Must be a US Citizen with a valid driver’s license
• Must be able to obtain SECRET clearance and a CAC ID

• Must be able to pass drug and alcohol testing

• 5 years of professional experience
• ASME Drawing practices (Y14.3, Y14.100)
• Understanding of Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerances
• CAD Modeling and component design – CREO, SolidWorks or similar
• Engineering Analysis - ANSYS, ABAQUS, LMS Virtual Lab or similar(FEA contacting assemblies, bolted connections, non-linear, transient dynamic)
• Programming environments MATLAB, Simulink, Labview, Excel VBA, Python
• Data processing, analysis, visualization
• Elective undergraduate or graduate level coursework in structural analysis
• Understanding of different materials, heat treating, coatings
• Understanding of the manufacturing processes
• Welding processes and callouts
• Quality Assurance Provision preparations (or alternative approaches to traditional QAP)
• Travel requirements up to 20%
• Proficient in MS Word, Excel and Outlook at a minimum
• Excellent communication skills and writing skills
• Excellent at multi-tasking and understanding priorities
• Government or contractor experience a plus

Read about our benefits here: Our Benefits - UTRS | Always, Got Your Back

UTRS is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. UTRS is a drug-free workplace with pre-employment drug testing and background verifications.