Mechanical Engineer
Booz Allen Hamilton
This job at a glance
- Who can apply
- New grads and up to 1 year · Bachelor's degree or Master's degree
- Must know
- CAD
- Nice to have
- FEAMATLAB
- Work
- On-site in Panama City
- Pay
- $61.9K–$141K a year
- Skill demand
- CAD57%FEA23%MATLAB3%of 99 similar entry-level jobs posted in the US this week
- Listed
- Nov 4, 2026 · still open
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About the Role
Join our dynamic engineering team where you'll design, prototype, and deliver innovative hardware solutions for real-world applications. As a Mechanical Engineer, you'll collaborate with experienced engineers and cross-functional teams to tackle complex hardware challenges, ruggedizing systems for extreme environments and integrating cutting-edge technologies into systems that will operate in space, on the ground, or underwater. Your work will directly impact mission-critical projects, supporting both defense and advanced technology initiatives.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, prototype, and deliver innovative hardware solutions.
- Ruggedize systems for extreme environments.
- Integrate cutting-edge technologies into systems operating in space, on the ground, or underwater.
- Collaborate with experienced engineers and cross-functional teams.
- Tackle complex hardware challenges.
- Develop technical documentation, including 2D technical drawings and written technical documentation.
- Collaborate with an integrated product team, including a variety of technical and non-technical teammates.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- Hardware design
- Prototyping
- 3D modeling
- Computer-aided drafting (CAD)
- Basic engineering and physics principles as they apply to hardware design and product development
- Manufacturing technologies and approaches, including additive and subtractive manufacturing techniques
- Ability to obtain a Secret clearance
Nice to Have
- Experience with prototyping and integration related to electromechanical or military systems
- Experience with finite element analysis (FEA) or modeling and simulation activities
- Experience with other engineering software, including Matlab, Mathcad, or multiphysics software
- Experience with lab-based developmental testing and test data acquisition
- Knowledge of product design for manufacturability, reliability, maintainability, injection molding, ruggedization, and exposure to extreme environments
- Secret clearance
- Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering
Compensation
- Projected compensation range: $61,900.00 to $141,000.00 (annualized USD)
Work Model
- Remote, Hybrid, or Onsite options may apply.
- Employees working virtually are generally expected to have their cameras on during meetings.