Mechanical Engineer II — Space & Defense Systems

Karman; Gulfport (MS); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Health Savings Account (HSA)

Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)

Life and AD&D insurance

Disability insurance

Job summary

Karman Space & Defense in Gulfport, Mississippi is seeking an Engineer II to support product and tooling development and provide hands-on engineering across manufacturing. You will work within Integrated Product Teams to move programs from concept through production, contributing to material selection, part and tool design, and production documentation.

The role requires a BS in an engineering discipline, 3–6 years of experience, proficiency with GD&T and Microsoft Office, and the ability to

Qualifications

• BS in an engineering discipline (e.g., mechanical, aerospace).
• 3–6 years of related engineering experience.
• Proficiency with MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Working knowledge of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T).
• DoD Secret security clearance or ability to obtain one.

Responsibilities

• Supports product development, tooling and manufacturing operations across multiple programs and engineering disciplines.
• Designs parts, tools, and fixtures with guidance from a supervisor.
• Develops manufacturing work instructions, inspection procedures, technical documentation, and reports with supervisory oversight.
• Interfaces with Integrated Product Teams to meet project requirements and objectives.
• Applies GD&T principles to engineering designs and drawings.

Skills

GD&T

MS Office

Engineering docs

Customer interfacing

Education

BS in engineering

Tools

SolidWorks

CAD software

Job description

Karman Space & Defense in Gulfport, Mississippi is seeking an Engineer II to support product and tooling development and provide hands-on engineering across manufacturing. You will work within Integrated Product Teams to move programs from concept through production, contributing to material selection, part and tool design, and production documentation.

The role requires a BS in an engineering discipline, 3–6 years of experience, proficiency with GD&T and Microsoft Office, and the ability to