Senior Armaments Systems Engineer – DoD IPT & Lifecycle Expert

Ghostwerks LLC

Wharton (NJ)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 140,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary
Health, dental, life, and disability保险
401(k) with company match
Growing SDVOSB company

Job summary

Ghostwerks LLC in Wharton, NJ is seeking a mid-to-senior Mechanical Engineer to provide direct engineering support to the DEVCOM AC FPAD MSD programs at Picatinny Arsenal and related sites.

You will analyze complex challenges, participate in IPTs, and help deliver lifecycle engineering for armaments, ammunition, and maneuver support systems across research, development, modernization, production, fielding, and sustainment.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or systems engineering.
  • 2–7 years of progressively responsible mechanical engineering experience.
  • Experience supporting DoD or Army armament programs.
  • Experience providing senior-level engineering analyses, technical reviews, and customer-facing support.
  • Strong understanding of lifecycle engineering and systems engineering principles.

Responsibilities

  • Provide expert mechanical engineering solutions across R&D, modernization, and production of armaments.
  • Support IPTs and technical reviews with government customers.
  • Develop procurement packages and evaluate contractor proposals.
  • Provide feedback on ECPs and RFVs; support FAT/LAT testing.
  • Draft technical documents and brief government stakeholders.
  • Review drawings, specs, and military standards; assist in change management.

Skills

Systems engineering principles
Life-cycle engineering
Interpret drawings/specs
Military standards
Engineering change management
Technical evaluation
Written and verbal communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or systems engineering

Job description

Ghostwerks LLC in Wharton, NJ is seeking a mid-to-senior Mechanical Engineer to provide direct engineering support to the DEVCOM AC FPAD MSD programs at Picatinny Arsenal and related sites.

You will analyze complex challenges, participate in IPTs, and help deliver lifecycle engineering for armaments, ammunition, and maneuver support systems across research, development, modernization, production, fielding, and sustainment.

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