Engineer Associate

Type of Requisition:

Regular

Clearance Level Must Currently Possess:

None

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:

Secret

Public Trust/Other

Required:

None

Job Family:

Professional Engineering

Job Qualifications:

Skills:

Design, Mechanical Engineering, Problem Solving

Certifications:

None

Experience:

0 + years of related experience

US Citizenship

Required:

Yes

Job Description:

ENGINEER ASSOCIATE

Transform technology into opportunity as a Mechanical Engineer Associate pe what’s next for mission‑critical government projects while shaping what’s next for your engineering career.

MEANINGFUL WORK AND PERSONAL IMPACT

As a Mechanical Engineer Associate, the work you’ll do at GDIT will be impactful to the mission of NAVAIR Ship and Air Integrated Warfare (SAIW) Division. You will play a crucial role in providing technical support for shipboard installations and solutions to teams performing industrial work.

• Design, evaluate, plan, test, and operate electrical, electronic, mechanical, and/or computer components, equipment and systems
• Evaluate system designs and drawings to identify problems during project planning to reduce impacts during execution
• Perform technical evaluations on system designs and propose resolutions to internal and external stakeholders
• Develop system test and evaluation plans, and execute test plans to verify performance of equipment
• Identify risks and issues that may affect project success and propose mitigation strategies
• Interface directly with customer stakeholders and multiple engineering authorities to identify issues during initial design and corresponding solutions
• Generate Condition Found Reports (CFRs) and Liaison Action Requests (LARs) summarizing problems and propose recommendations
• Collaborate with project management and installation teams to identify and resolve issues impeding project progress
• Interface directly with customer stakeholders and multiple engineering authorities to identify issues during initial design and corresponding solutions
• Aid industrial installation teams in applying developed solutions on‑site
• Identify areas for process improvement and make recommendations for change
• Ensure installation of next‑generation equipment on Naval Vessels is successful without compromising quality or safety
• Utilize Autodesk suite of tools in development and evaluation of engineering solutions

WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED

Bring your engineering expertise along with a drive for innovation to GDIT. The Mechanical Engineer Associate must have:

• Education:
  
  Bachelor of Science in Engineering or Bachelor of Engineering from ABET‑accredited school
• Required Experience:
  
  0+ years of related experience
• Security Clearance Level: Able to obtain Secret clearance
• Strong technical problem solving skills, including evaluating performance of a system
• Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate across departments and levels of an organization
• Strong organization and time management skills able to balance multiple priorities and clients
• Able to read drawings
• Technical writing skills
• Proficient with Microsoft Office suite, especially Word, Excel, Power Point
• Proficient with Autodesk including AutoCAD
• Familiarity with Mil‑Stds and Navy Modernization Process preferred
• Location:
  
  California, MD;
  Chesapeake, VA
• Travel up to 25%
• US Citizenship Required

GDIT IS YOUR PLACE

At GDIT, the mission is our purpose, and our people are at the center of everything we do.

• Growth: AI‑powered career tool that identifies career steps and learning opportunities
• Support:
  An internal mobility team focused on helping you achieve your career goals
• Rewards:
  Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages, 401K with company match, and competitive pay and paid time off
• Community:
  Award‑winning culture of innovation and a military‑friendly workplace

OWN YOUR OPPORTUNITY

Explore a career at GDIT and you’ll find endless opportunities to grow alongside colleagues who share your ambition to deliver your best work.

The likely salary range for this position is $64,230 - $78,200. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.

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