ENGINEER ASSOCIATE
Transform technology into opportunity as a Mechanical Engineer Associate at GDIT. Shape whats next for mission-critical government projects while shaping whats next for your engineering career.
MEANINGFUL WORK AND PERSONAL IMPACT
As a Mechanical Engineer Associate, the work youll 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 YOULL 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, PowerPoint
- 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 youll find endless opportunities to grow alongside colleagues who share your ambition to deliver your best work.