Mechanical Engineer
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 15, 2026. First seen by Alion on Sep 28, 2026. UTRS scores B on the Alion truth index.
Universal Technical Resource Services, Inc. (UTRS) is currently seeking a Mechanical Engineer to join our team! At UTRS, we enjoy the benefits of working in a collaborative environment of close-knit team members. As a company, we provide a wide range of leading-edge engineering, management, and digital services to the public and private sectors. We are looking for someone that will support our mission to consistently deliver creative, high-quality, technology-based services to our customers on time and within budget.
This position will support the Munitions Systems Directorate at Picatinny Arsenal in NJ. This position is full-time on post at Picatinny Arsenal.
What will you be doing?
This position will be a key member of the Small Caliber or Medium Caliber Munitions teams. Duties include:
- Participate in Integrated Product Team (IPT) meetings in person and via Microsoft Teams
- Create weapon designs and engineering drawings, analyze tolerance stack ups, ensure geometric dimensioning and tolerances are suitable for production
- Coordinate Technical Data Package (TDP) changes with design engineers
- Utilize CREO, Windchill and other software to develop and manage the desired TDP changes
- Develop structural analysis finite element models using ANSYS and or Abaqus
- Post process data from instrumented product testing to validate analysis results
- Processing engineering change proposals
- Other duties as assigned
What skills will the ideal candidate have to be successful?
This position will require the following skillsets and experience:
- Must be a US Citizen with a valid driver’s license
- Must be able to obtain SECRET clearance and a CAC ID
- Must be able to pass drug and alcohol testing
- 5 years of professional experience
- ASME Drawing practices (Y14.3, Y14.100)
- Understanding of Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerances
- CAD Modeling and component design - CREO, SolidWorks or similar
- Engineering Analysis - ANSYS, ABAQUS, LMS Virtual Lab or similar (FEA contacting assemblies, bolted connections, non-linear, transient dynamic)
- Programming environments MATLAB, Simulink, Labview, Excel VBA, Python
- Data processing, analysis, visualization
- Elective undergraduate or graduate level coursework in structural analysis
- Understanding of different materials, heat treating, coatings
- Understanding of the manufacturing processes
- Welding processes and callouts
- Quality Assurance Provision preparations (or alternative approaches to traditional QAP)
- Travel requirements up to 20%
- Proficient in MS Word, Excel and Outlook at a minimum
- Excellent communication skills and writing skills
- Excellent at multi-tasking and understanding priorities
- Government or contractor experience a plus
Read about our benefits here: Our Benefits - UTRS |Always, Got Your Back
UTRS is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. UTRS is a drug-free workplace with pre-employment drug testing and background verifications.
For more information or to apply now, go to the website below:
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