Mechanical Engineering, Advisor

Program Overview

About The Role

The Mechanical Engineer candidate uses a holistic approach to assist with design, development, evaluation and modification of end-to-end systems and systems-oriented products throughout their entire life cycle. Responsibilities include:

• Conduct component and system level trade studies and provide risk assessments
• Performs engineering analysis on a variety of mechanical components
• Develop test strategies ad participate in validation/verification processes
• Review test plans/procedures and ensure they meet the objectives of the contractual requirements and participate in the testing process to validate requirements.
• Participate in design/major milestone reviews of mechanical components to ensure adequacy of design and applicability to the current system and traceability of requirements through compliance verification and validation.
• Ensure requirements comply with customer requirements and government standards through formal verification methods (RVTM).
• Establish and coordinate development of standards, practices, and procedures as related to the overall product development.
• Support strategic planning including roadmap and portfolio development and management
• Provide technical assessments of prototypes/new technologies.
• Prepares technical reports and makes presentations to client, both formal and informal

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Qualifications

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Minimum of 8 years with BS/BA; Minimum of 6 years with MS/MA; Minimum of 3 years with PhD

BS in Mechanical Engineering or similar degree/experience

Experience reviewing and assessing mechanical elements of system design

Demonstrated systems engineering skills focused on mechanical engineering aspects of requirements, system design, system test and operational implementation

Experience interpreting drawings, technical specifications, and developing test procedures

Excellent interpersonal skills, with the ability to interface and work cooperatively with project teams and clients.
Proficiency with MS Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Access) and other similar engineering software applications.

Experience defining and participating in system integration test

Excellent interpersonal communication and organization skill and the ability to communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing

Desired:

Customer domain experience

Peraton offers enhanced benefits to employees working on this critical National Security program, which include heavily subsidized employee benefits coverage for you and your dependents, 25 days of PTO accrued annually up to a generous PTO cap and eligible to participate in an attractive bonus plan.

SCA / Union / Intern Rate or Range

Details

Target Salary Range: $135,000 - $216,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position. Salary is determined by various factors, including but not limited to, the scope and responsibilities of the position, the individual’s experience, education, knowledge, skills, and competencies, as well as geographic location and business and contract considerations. Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay.

EEO: Equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veterans, or other characteristics protected by law.