Mechanical Engineer

Leonardo DRS; Fort Walton Beach (FL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Comprehensive benefits

401(k) savings plan

Flexible work schedules with 9/80

Job summary

Leonardo DRS in Fort Walton Beach, FL is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to contribute to the design, fabrication and modification of mechanical and electro-mechanical systems. The role involves working on analyses, packaging, testing support and supplier interactions to meet customer specs and cost targets.

The position requires a Bachelor’s in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering or related field, with strong problem-solving and communication skills to collaborate across the team and with

Qualifications

• Novice technical expertise and application domain knowledge
• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering or Related technical field

Responsibilities

• Involved with the design, fabrication and modification of mechanical and/or electro mechanical components, sub-systems and systems.
• May include Mechanical Analysis, Aerodynamics/Fluids, Thermal, Fluid Systems, Mechanical Packaging, or others.
• Evaluate and recommend design approaches to meet production requirements for new or improved products or services.
• Investigate solutions to product or process problems.
• Support and participate in technical activity
• Design, develop, analyze, document and support testing of products, systems or subsystems
• Will use computer-aided engineering and other design/analysis software in the performance of assignments
• Ability to work independently under supervision of others
• Provide regular reporting of progress and status
• Responsible for completion of assigned task on time and meeting technical requirements
• Review customer specifications and requirements, and under direction, develop designs to best support them, including cost as a key design variable
• Specify and evaluate supplier components, subsystems and services

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Mechanical Engineer

Location: Fort Walton Beach, FL, US, 32548

Job ID:115072

The Leonardo DRS Airborne and Intelligence Systems business is a global leader and strategic partner committed to delivering world-class, full life-cycle defense and intelligence products that protect the security of our nation and our allies. From air combat training to state-of-the-art electronic warfare systems, our technology is deployed by virtually all U.S. military and government agencies around the world.

Job Summary

Job Responsibilities

• Involved with the design, fabrication and modification of mechanical and/or electro mechanical components, sub-systems and systems. May include Mechanical Analysis, Aerodynamics/Fluids, Thermal, Fluid Systems, Mechanical Packaging, or others. Evaluate and recommend design approaches to meet production requirements for new or improved products or services. Investigate solutions to product or process problems.
• Support and participate in technical activity
• Design, develop, analyze, document and support testing of products, systems or subsystems
• Will use computer-aided engineering and other design/analysis software in the performance of assignments
• Ability to work independently under supervision of others
• Provide regular reporting of progress and status
• Responsible for completion of assigned task on time and meeting technical requirements
• Review customer specifications and requirements, and under direction, develop designs to best support them, including cost as a key design variable
• Specify and evaluate supplier components, subsystems and services
• Support the program design to cost and design for manufacture requirements
• Develop prototypes to retire key development risks as directed
• Communicate clearly (written and oral) with other company personnel and the customer as required
• May participate in preparation of less complex proposals
• Support, communicate, reinforce and defend the mission, values and culture of the organization
• Attend appropriate engineering, customer or business meetings

Qualifications

• Novice technical expertise and application domain knowledge
• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering or Related technical field

Taking care of our people is a top priority at Leonardo DRS. We are proud to offer competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, a company contribution to a health savings account, telemedicine, life and disability insurance, legal insurance, and a 401(k) savings plan. We champion wellness programs that focus on physical, emotional, and financial well-being. We develop our talent by offering programs and activities to support career-growth, professional development, and skill enhancement. And we understand there is more to life than work, and the importance of offering flexible work schedules with our 9/80 program, competitive vacation, health/emergency leave, paid parental leave, and community service hours.
*Some employees are eligible for limited benefits only

Leonardo DRS, Inc. and its subsidiaries provide equal opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. #AIS

Our Vision. To be the leading mid-tier defense technology company in the U.S.

Our Values. The Leonardo DRS culture is defined by our Core Values and Principles:

- Integrity
- Agility
- Excellence
- Customer Focus
- Community & Respect
- Innovation

We strive to uphold them in all aspects of our business practices to inspire our employees and provide outstanding support for our customers.