Mechanical Engineer - Hands-on Design & Field Testing

Areté; Falls Church (VA); On-site; USD 84,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Flexible Scheduling

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Job summary

Areté, located in Falls Church, VA, is looking for a Mechanical Engineer to develop system specifications and conduct performance calculations. The role includes creating detailed mechanical drawings and supporting field tests, with a travel requirement of about 10-20%.

This full-time position seeks individuals with a BS or MS in Mechanical Engineering, experience with CAD and FEA software, and a commitment to national security and innovation.

The salary range for this position is between $84,000 and $115,000, commensurate with experience.

Qualifications

• Experience with CAD software, preferably Creo.
• Experience with FEA software, preferably ANSYS.
• Comfortable in a hands-on general machine shop environment.

Responsibilities

• Develop system specifications / requirements.
• Create detailed drawings for manufacture.
• Generate assembly and test documentation as required.

Skills

CAD software

FEA software

Mechanical system design

Hands-on skills

Detail oriented

Education

BS or MS in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent

Tools

Creo

ANSYS

MS Office

Job description

Areté, located in Falls Church, VA, is looking for a Mechanical Engineer to develop system specifications and conduct performance calculations. The role includes creating detailed mechanical drawings and supporting field tests, with a travel requirement of about 10-20%.

This full-time position seeks individuals with a BS or MS in Mechanical Engineering, experience with CAD and FEA software, and a commitment to national security and innovation.

The salary range for this position is between $84,000 and $115,000, commensurate with experience.