Mechanical Engineer - Military Ground Vehicles

Sterling Heights, MI

$44.63-$51.77/Hour

Ability to Obtain a Secret Clearance

Join a team dedicated to designing and producing armored combat and support vehicles. As a prime mover in ground force capabilities, this firm provides innovative solutions that ensure the safety and effectiveness of military personnel worldwide, focusing on durability, mobility, and performance.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and integrate components to meet performance, human factors, environmental, ballistic, and mine blast requirements
• Design and analyze shock/vibration isolation systems, mounting brackets, and structural mechanisms
• Apply mechanics of materials, material selection, welding, and fabrication principles in component design
• Perform design analysis, tolerance stack-ups, drawing spanups, and engineering change documentation
• Generate material requests and shop work requests; track parts through build cycles
• Support prototype and production vehicle builds, fit checks, and integration reviews
• Conduct failure analysis, root cause investigations, and corrective action development
• Direct and oversee CAD model and drawing development
• Present design concepts and technical updates to engineering and program leadership
• Support troubleshooting and redesign efforts as required

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering
• Must be eligible to obtain a U.S. security clearance
• Experience:
  • 5–7+ years of mechanical engineering experience
  • Experience supporting prototype and/or production vehicle builds
  • Experience with root cause analysis and corrective action processes
• Technical Skills:
  • Strong foundation in mechanical engineering principles
  • Experience with solid modeling tools (NX and/or Creo preferred)
  • Experience with Teamcenter (preferred)
  • Experience with Vis Mockup (plus)
  • Experience designing for welded structures and mounting provisions
• Additional Requirements:
  • Ability to travel up to 10
  • Ability to work in and around military vehicles
  • Ability to support occasional overtime as needed

Preferred Qualifications:

• Previous experience supporting ground combat vehicle programs
• Experience with shock attenuation systems and blast survivability requirements
• Experience with vehicle seating, crew accommodations, battery enclosures, hydraulics, fire suppression, or driver controls

Moseley Technical Services, Inc. is an AA/EEO/Veterans/Disabled Employer.

What to Expect

• Applicants selected for employment will be required to pass a pre-employment drug screening and background investigation, which may include education, criminal, and work history verifications.
• Accepted applicants will be eligible for benefits, including medical and supplemental insurance, and a 401(k) plan. Appreciation and gratitude for employees are hallspans of organizations with low turnover.
• Final position level and pay will be based on experience.

Resources

• To apply, send a resume to: resumesmoseleytechnical.com
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• For more information about Moseley, visit: About Us

Moseley Technical Services, Inc. (Moseley) was incorporated in 1994 to provide engineering and professional services to the aerospace/defense, manufacturing, government, and commercial industries. Our Mission is to deliver superior service to our customers and employees. We have been successful in our vision by building long-term relationships with customers and employees through integrity, transparency, and appreciation.

We stand by our 30-year-old commitment of “World Class Service. World Class Company.”