Mechanical Engineer
Listed on 2026-01-01
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Engineering
Mechanical Engineer
Overview
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Battelle delivers when others can’t. We conduct research and development, manage national laboratories, design and manufacture products and deliver critical services for our clients—whether they are a multi-national corporation, a small start-up or a government agency.
We recognize and appreciate the value and contributions of individuals from a wide range of backgrounds and experiences and welcome all qualified individuals to apply.
Job Summary
We are currently seeking a Mechanical Engineer
. This position is located in Columbus, OH
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The person selected for this entry level position will be responsible for the design, testing and integration of new systems as well as supporting the maintenance, troubleshooting and repair of existing mechanical systems. This position is part of a team composed of engineers, technicians and support staff that provide design and maintenance support for electronic, mechanical and hydraulic systems in support of various client programs.
Responsibilities- Design, analyze, test, manufacture, and maintain mechanical components and systems.
- Apply principles of engineering, physics, and material science. Core areas include:
- Mechanics/Machine Design
- Kinematics
- Dynamics
- Fluid Dynamics
- Thermodynamics
- Material Science/Strength of Materials
- Structural
- Utilize computer aided design software (Solid Works and/or Creo).
- Understand and apply the principles of machining and fabrication to designs.
- Generate and interpret engineering schematic and drawing packages.
- Apply principles of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing.
- Produce technical drawing packages to support component and assembly fabrication.
- Bachelor’s degree and 2-5 years of experience in a related field.
- Must be a US Citizen and must be willing to obtain a TS SCI clearance to perform job duties.
- Educational background in electronic/mechanical and hydraulic systems.
- Curious attitude to develop in creative solutions, problem solving, and system troubleshooting.
- Good communication skills both verbal and written.
- Computer skills, including Microsoft Office applications (including Microsoft Project and Visio).
- Ability to work within stringent client-driven quality assurance program.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Working knowledge of CAD/modeling programs (Solid Works and/or Creo Pro/Engineer).
- Desire hands on experiences in lab and shop work.
- Willingness to get dirty during hands on work.
Live an Extraordinary Life
We care about your well-being, not just on the job. Battelle offers comprehensive and competitive benefits to help you live your best life.
- Balance life through a compressed work schedule:
Most of our team follows a flexible, compressed work schedule that allows for every other Friday off—giving you a dedicated day to accomplish things in your personal life without using vacation time. - Enjoy enhanced work flexibility, including a hybrid arrangement:
You have options for where and when you work. Our Together with Flexibility model allows you to work 60% in-office and 40% remote, with Monday and Tuesday as common in-office days, dependent on team and position needs. - Take time to recharge:
You get paid time off to support work-life balance and keep motivated. - Prioritize wellness:
Stay healthy with medical, dental, and vision coverage with wellness incentives and benefits plus a variety of optional supplemental benefits. - Better together:
Coverage for partners, gender-affirming care and health support, and family formation support. - Build your financial future:
Build financial stability with an industry-leading 401(k) retirement savings plan. For most employees, we put in 5 percent whether you contribute or not, and match your contributions on top of that. - Advance your education:
Tuition assistance is available to pursue higher education.
For brilliant minds in science, technology, engineering and business operations, Battelle is the place to do the greatest good by solving…
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