Mechanical Engineer, Journeyman
Astrion
Location: Warner Robins, GA
Job Status: Full-time
Clearance: Secret
Travel: 15%
Key Responsibilities
- Provide guidance and expertise in mechanical engineering to design complex mechanical equipment and systems.
- Investigate, evaluate, and develop new applications for existing equipment and systems.
- Determine theoretical principles involved and apply advanced analytical and investigative methods and techniques.
- Analyze assigned tasks to provide estimates of manpower and material required.
- Prepare schedules for accomplishing tasks within estimates.
- Supervise and coordinate technicians in fabrication and installation of complex mechanical and related electronic equipment and systems.
- May direct field operation and maintenance activities of mechanical equipment/systems installations.
- Evaluate operational systems and design modifications to eliminate causes of malfunctions or changes in system requirements.
- Develop new applications requiring originality and ingenuity, and complex test procedures for equipment and systems significantly different from existing designs.
- Plan, organize, and conduct the development of each assignment.
- Coordinate manpower assigned to each activity and coordinate activities of groups involved in various stages of an overall program to ensure effective integration.
- Provide technical guidance to personnel involved with producing design fabrication drawings.
- Review and correct drawings to ensure proper engineering techniques and required specifications have been utilized.
- Develop, release, and maintain documentation in accordance with company and contractual requirements.
- Review, write, and edit reports (e.g., evaluation plans, test results, technical manuals) to provide recommendations, conclusions, and other data.
- Work under general supervision, providing solutions to technical problems of moderate scope/complexity.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- Experience with frequent use and application of technical standards, principles and theories.
- On aircraft/on wing experience.
- Depot maintenance on military aircraft.
- Structural aircraft experience.
Qualifications
- Master’s or Doctorate degree in Engineering (ABET required) and 0-2 years of experience in the respective technical/professional discipline, five years of which must be in the DoD or other USG ISR/SOF Organizations.
- OR
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (ABET required) and 2-4 years of experience in the respective technical/professional discipline, five years of which must be in the DoD or other USG ISR/SOF Organizations.