About the Role
This role requires collaboration with leads, engineers, and technicians promoting growth and development within the group. We are looking for a candidate who can learn and grow as part of the development, assembly, and manufacturing team of power, radar, and sensor devices for military applications. May provide input on requirements flow-down, concept creation, rapid-prototyping, mechanical design, environmental analysis, producibility analysis, or environmental testing. Works on technical projects requiring strong engineering or industry knowledge. Characteristics of a successful candidate include attention to detail, creativity, focus on expectations, willingness to learn outside comfort-zone, and have effective written & presentation skills.
Responsibilities
- Support engineering research, design, development, integration, and analysis of complex electro-mechanical products
- Perform 3D modeling, 2D drafting, and computer aided simulations of concept designs
- Create preliminary, draft, or final released technical data packages
- Identify problems or deficiencies that shall require configuration or procedural changes
- Analyze complex functions, procedures, and problems to find creative, logical, and effective solutions
- Provide inputs to project peers and technical leads
- Interface with vendors and customers
- Comply with applicable AS9100 Quality procedures in the performance of duties
- Perform additional duties and responsibilities as assigned
Requirements
- Mechanical engineer 2 - 2 years relevant experience with bachelors in related field; 0 year’s relevant experience with Masters in related field
- Mechanical Engineer 1 - bachelors in related field
- Proficient in 3D solid modeling such as SolidWorks or related SolidWorks
- Proficient in 2D drawings such as AutoCAD or related
- Understanding of dynamic motion and thermal principles, calculations, and applications
- Ability to obtain US security clearance
- Performing structural shock & vibration and thermal Finite Element Analysis (FEA) using tools such as Ansys Mechanical Workbench and Icepak, or related
- Technical drawing creation in tools such as SolidWorks and AutoCAD
- Interfacing with vendors and customers
- SolidWorks PDM is a plus
- Working Knowledge of ASME Y14.100, ASME Y14.5, and Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) standard practice
- Working Knowledge of Military, ANSI, and IPC-620 standards
- Working Knowledge of Metal and plastic fabrication processes and equipment
- Working Knowledge of Cable harness assembly materials and methods
- Active Secret Clearance
Skills
- SolidWorks
- AutoCAD
- Ansys Mechanical Workbench
- Icepak
- SolidWorks PDM
Location
- Syracuse, NY
Work Type
- Full Time
Experience Level
- Mid
- Mechanical engineer 2 - 2 years relevant experience with bachelors in related field; 0 year’s relevant experience with Masters in related field
- Mechanical Engineer 1 - bachelors in related field
Education Level
- Bachelors in related field
- Masters in related field
Salary/Compensations
- $76,956.00 - $115,000.00
- Mechanical Engineer 1 - $64,000 - $95,000
- Mechanical Engineer 2 - $80,000 - $115,000
Benefits
- Best-in-class medical, dental and vision plan choices
- Wellness resources
- Employee assistance programs
- Savings Plan Options (401(k))
- Financial planning tools
- Life insurance
- Employee discounts
- Paid holidays and paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement
- Early childhood and post-secondary education scholarships
About the Company
- Warfare Systems (WS), a business group within HII’s Mission Technologies division. Warfare Systems comprises cyber and mission IT; electronic warfare; and C5ISR systems.
- HII works within our nation’s intelligence and cyber operations communities to defend our interests in cyberspace and anticipate emerging threats.
- Our capabilities in cybersecurity, network architecture, reverse engineering, software and hardware development uniquely enable us to support sensitive missions for the U.S. military and federal agency partners.
- Leadership at HII is a mindset, not a title. Through our Leadership Capability Framework, we define how every employee grows, leads, and contributes—regardless of role.
- Our team of more than 7,000 professionals worldwide delivers all-domain expertise and advanced technologies in service of mission partners across the globe.
- Mission Technologies is leading the next evolution of national defense – the data evolution - by accelerating a breadth of national security solutions for government and commercial customers.
- Our capabilities range from C5ISR, AI and Big Data, cyber operations and synthetic training environments to fleet sustainment, environmental remediation and the largest family of unmanned underwater vehicles in every class.
- We build the world’s most powerful, survivable naval ships and defense technology solutions that safeguard our seas, sky, land, space and cyber.
- Our workforce includes skilled tradespeople; artificial intelligence, machine learning (AI/ML) experts; engineers; technologists; scientists; logistics experts; and business administration professionals.
- Recognized as one of America’s top large company employers, we are a values and ethics driven organization that puts people’s safety and well-being first.
- Regardless of your role or where you serve, at HII, you’ll find a supportive and welcoming environment, competitive benefits, and valuable educational and training programs for continual career growth at every stage of your career.
- Together we are working to ensure a future where everyone can be free and thrive.
Equal Opportunity
- All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, physical or mental disability, age, or veteran status or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law.
- If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please send an e-mail to buildyourcareer@hii-co.com and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Reasonable accommodations are considered on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only those inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this email address. Additionally, you may also call 1-844-849-8463 for assistance. Press #3 for HII Mission Technologies.
