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$167,600–$251,400/yr
US

  • Define mechanical architectures for next-generation 3D printing platforms, emphasizing modularity, precision, and long-term reliability.
  • Coordinate with systems, electrical, software, and materials science teams to deliver complex products from concept through production.
  • Establish engineering standards for design validation, reliability testing, DFM, and production quality while mentoring senior engineers.

Mechanical Engineering Thermodynamics Manufacturing

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US 3w PTO

  • Design, develop, and integrate mechanical components for solid rocket motors, including CAD models and engineering drawings.
  • Perform detailed thermal analysis of rocket motor components, validate models with test data, and size insulation systems.
  • Collaborate with engineers to resolve system malfunctions and present analysis to peers and customers in design reviews.

General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems (OTS) is a global leader in munitions, weapons, and missile subsystems for the U.S. military and its allies. The company fosters a culture of honesty, trust, transparency, and alignment, offering a robust total rewards package with career development and recognition.

United States Unlimited PTO

  • Lead complex mechanical design challenges for solid rocket motor systems, igniters, pressure vessels, actuators, valves, and thrusters.
  • Perform trade-off analyses, develop detailed CAD models and drawings with GD&T, and set up structural, thermal, and combustion simulations.
  • Mentor a team of approximately 10 engineers, providing technical direction and programmatic oversight across the mechanical engineering discipline.

Voyager is an innovative space, defense, and national security technology company delivering transformative mission-critical solutions. We are a company of doers, thinkers, and builders united by purpose, with a culture where innovation thrives and impact is real.

$134,546–$205,557/yr
US

  • Design and review mechanical systems for nuclear power plants, including modifications and analyses.
  • Lead engineering teams and develop cost estimates for client projects.
  • Visit client sites and make technical presentations.

Sargent & Lundy is a leading nuclear engineering firm providing design, licensing, and consulting for nuclear power plants. They are a large company with a culture focused on safety, innovation, and employee well-being, recognized for their comprehensive benefits and work-life balance.

US

  • Under the direction of the Mechanical Project Lead, work with multi-disciplined teams to develop mechanical physical layout drawings in a 3-D model.
  • Design mechanical systems, investigate and troubleshoot a wide variety of mechanical design issues.
  • Utilize 3D modeling software tools to generate mechanical design schematics and act as design team lead.

Sargent & Lundy is a leader in nuclear engineering and design, providing solutions for clean, carbon-free energy since 1954. The company values employee well-being and offers comprehensive benefits, with a culture recognized for excellence.

US

  • Own thermal design and analysis for integrated hardware products such as drones, aircraft, missiles, and defense systems.
  • Use first-principles engineering and simulation tools to define thermal architectures that withstand rugged flight environments.
  • Partner with electrical, mechanical, and systems engineers to document thermal constraints and design tradeoffs.

HIKINEX (Fastwater Staffing) is a specialized staffing firm connecting engineering professionals with defense and technology clients. The company sources top talent for mission-critical programs, supporting small teams focused on advanced hardware innovation.

US

  • Support operating companies within the mechanical segment by assisting in coordination, visibility, and improvement of operational performance.
  • Work closely with the COO and OPCO leadership teams to strengthen execution discipline and improve operational predictability.
  • Travel up to 40-60% to support leadership transitions, acquisition integration, and enterprise initiatives.

EMCOR Construction Services is a nationwide group of 50+ mechanical and electrical construction companies under EMCOR Group. With over 30,000 employees and $10.7 billion in annual revenue, it emphasizes operational excellence and local leadership.