Mechanical Engineer
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 28, 2026. First seen by Alion on Oct 13, 2026.
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We are seeking a motivated, detail-oriented Mechanical Engineer to join our team in supporting our Threat Systems Management Office customer. The ideal candidate will bridge the gap between theoretical systems design and physical hardware integration. You will support the full systems engineering lifecycle from cradle-to-grave task management to validating high value engineering assets and participating in field activities.
Responsibilities
- Support design reviews, requirements research, and full lifecycle engineering project support.
- Hardware Integration: Support evaluation, selection, integration, and testing of designs in lab and range environments.
- Requirement Development: Research relevant technical specifications, applicable standards, and technology maturation to support customer development of systems.
- Collaborative Communication: Act as a liaison between OEMs and cross-functional stakeholders to resolve project bottlenecks and meet rigorous technical milestones.
- Validation & Testing: Support rigorous validation tests and evaluations to verify system performance against technical specifications.
Required
- ABET accredited Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering (ME) or a related Engineering discipline
- 3 years minimum of engineering related experience within the defense industry
- Must have an in-scope DoW Secret security clearance
Desired
- Prototyping: Experience with the Army acquisition process, preliminary and critical design reviews, mechanical mechanisms, stress analysis, and common failure modes of complex systems.
- Requirement Development: Ability to derive requirements from site surveys, drawing reviews, and guidance provided by Army leadership.
- Testing: Experience developing test plans for a variety of complex systems.
- Relevant Fundamental and Theoretical Knowledge: CAD, statics, dynamics, human factors, fatigue, shock and vibration analysis.
- Hands-on Aptitude: Familiarity with military systems, developing training materials for Enlisted and Officers.
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