Senior Mechanical Engineer - Naval ACV Systems & 3D CAD

Akima; North Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Akima Mission Optimization (AMO) seeks an experienced Mechanical Engineer to lead design, development, testing, and sustainment of ACV mechanical systems for C6ISR/EW platforms. You will create 3D models and 2D drawings, develop BOMs, and collaborate with PMO to ensure technical performance and mission readiness.

The role requires an Interim Secret clearance with preference for active DoD Secret, and hands-on experience with SolidWorks, Creo, and AutoCAD within a systems engineering context.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or related field; 8+ years of experience.
• Proficiency creating 3D models and 2D drawings for components to assemblies, including sheet metal and weldments.
• Extensive knowledge of SolidWorks, Creo, and AutoCAD.
• Familiarity with MIL-STD-31000 and ASME Y14.100 standards.

Responsibilities

• Translate requirements into mechanical specifications and solutions.
• Develop architectures and components per specs and best practices.
• Support Systems Engineering Technical Reviews (SETR) and related events.
• Conduct problem analysis and prepare stakeholder reports.

Skills

3D modeling

2D drawings

SolidWorks

Creo

AutoCAD

GD&T

configuration management

communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering

Tools

Windchill

Job description

Akima Mission Optimization (AMO) seeks an experienced Mechanical Engineer to lead design, development, testing, and sustainment of ACV mechanical systems for C6ISR/EW platforms. You will create 3D models and 2D drawings, develop BOMs, and collaborate with PMO to ensure technical performance and mission readiness.

The role requires an Interim Secret clearance with preference for active DoD Secret, and hands-on experience with SolidWorks, Creo, and AutoCAD within a systems engineering context.