Mechanical Engineer

Job Description:

• Serve as a primary In-Service Engineering Agent (ISEA) for hypersonic weapons systems across the full sustainment lifecycle
• Review, develop, and maintain technical manuals
• Develop and process Engineering Change Proposals (ECPs)
• Perform configuration management activities and maintain the engineering baseline
• Track and document delivered hardware and software configurations
• Author and update redline drawings
• Develop and review Independent Logistics Assessment (ILA) documents
• Write risk statements and recommend mitigation strategies to program leadership and government customers
• Participate in and support Change Control Boards (CCBs)
• Collaborate with Fleet Support Representatives to address fleet-identified issues and drive engineering resolutions
• Ensure delivered systems align with applicable system and subsystem specifications
• Support technical reviews, audits, and program milestones
• Coordinate with multidisciplinary engineering teams, logistics personnel, and government stakeholders

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related engineering discipline
• 5+ years of relevant mechanical engineering or engineering related experience
• Experience with technical manual development and review in a DoD or naval environment
• Demonstrated experience developing Engineering Change Proposals (ECPs) and supporting configuration management processes
• Familiarity with naval weapons systems, shipboard mechanical systems, or related defense platforms
• Experience participating in or supporting Change Control Boards (CCBs)
• Proficiency in redline drawing development and engineering drawing interpretation
• Strong technical writing skills with experience authoring risk statements, engineering assessments, and logistics documents
• Ability to work effectively with Fleet Support Representatives and government customers
• Interim secret clearance required to start with the ability to obtain a secret clearance
• Ability to travel up to 10%
• Preferred: Experience supporting NSWC Crane or other Navy offices
• Preferred: Demonstrated experience in an ISEA, sustainment, or lifecycle engineering role
• Preferred: Familiarity with hypersonic weapons systems, strike weapons, or advanced naval weapons programs
• Preferred: Experience with DDG-1000 Zumwalt-class or Virginia-class submarine platforms
• Preferred: Knowledge of MIL-SPEC standards, NAVSEA technical documentation requirements, and DoD configuration management policies, including EIA-649 and MIL-HDBK-61
• Preferred: Experience developing or reviewing Independent Logistics Assessment (ILA) documents
• Preferred: Experience with Navy Interactive Electronic Technical Manual (IETM) development
• Preferred: Familiarity with NAVAIR/NAVSEA acquisition and sustainment processes
• Preferred: Experience with PTC Windchill, Navy Model Based Product Support (MBPS), or other PLM/configuration management tools

Benefits:

• SAIC will sponsor the clearance process
• 100% remote/work from home arrangement
• Monthly travel to Crane, IN is required