Check out this new opportunity! Mechanical Engineer - Ground Combat Vehicle Integration Sterling Heights, MI Contract Position Ability to Obtain and Maintain Secret Clearance Join a team dedicated to designing and producing armored combat and support vehicles. As a prime mover in ground force capabilities, this firm provides innovative solutions that ensure the safety and effectiveness of military personnel worldwide, focusing on durability, mobility, and performance. Responsibilities :
- Design and integrate shock / vibration LRU mounts, stowage systems, and mechanical components into military vehicles, ensuring compliance with human factors, safety, environmental, and mine blast requirements.
- Work with suppliers to develop mechanical subsystems and components to meet performance targets.
- Apply mechanics of materials, material selection, welding, and fabrication principles to design complex welded brackets and mounting provisions.
- Decompose vehicle-level performance requirements to perform system analysis and select components such as sensors, cables, springs, pedals, and mechanisms.
- Design fluid system custom components and perform tolerance stackups, drawing markups, and engineering source data.
- Develop key characteristics, specifications, and perform supplier component selection.
- Support prototyping and production builds, including technical troubleshooting, corrective actions, and redesign.
- Create test plans, conduct system evaluations, and perform failure analysis.
- Direct and review CAD model and drawing development (NX or Creo preferred).
- Present technical material to functional and program leadership. Qualifications :
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering (preferred), Mechatronics, or a related field from an ABET-accredited program.
- 10+ years of engineering experience in the defense, aerospace, or automotive industry; military land vehicle experience highly preferred.
- Proficiency in NX or Creo for 3D modeling and Teamcenter / Vis Mockup for PLM.
- Working knowledge of ASME Y14.100 and Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) per ASME Y14.5.
- Familiarity with root cause analysis and corrective action methodologies.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Adobe Acrobat.
- Experience in prototype or production build support.
- Must be eligible to obtain a U.S. security clearance.
- Ability to climb on / off and work around military vehicles.
- Willingness to travel up to 10% to other facilities or military installations. Preferred Qualifications :
- Integration of shock / vibration isolation, radio racks, and personal safety guards.
- Development of mechanical mechanisms and mounting of LRUs.
- Experience supporting ground combat vehicle programs.
- Familiarity with continuous improvement methodologies. Moseley Technical Services, Inc. is an AA / EEO / Veterans / Disabled Employer. Your Recruiter Still have questions? Reach out to Rob- (Email) What to Expect
- Applicants selected for employment will be required to pass a pre-employment drug screening and background investigation which may include education, criminal and work history verifications.
- Accepted applicants will have the opportunity to be eligible for benefits, including medical and supplemental insurance and a 401K. Appreciation and gratitude for employees is a hallmark of organizations with low turnover.
- Final postion level and pay will be based on experience. Resources
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- For more information about Moseley visit : Moseley Technical Services, Inc. (Moseley) was incorporated in 1994 to provide engineering and professional services to the aerospace / defense, manufacturing, government, and commercial industries. Our Mission is to deliver superior service to our customers and employees. We have been successful in our vision by building long-term relationships with customers and employees through integrity, transparency, and appreciation. We stand by our 30 year-old commitment of "World Class Service. World Class Company."