Mechanical Engineer – Engineer Mechanical 4

Mission Technologies, a division of HII

. Research, plan, design, and develop mechanical products and systems .

Posted 9/22/2026full-timeHuntsville • Alabama • United StatesSeniorLead💰 $106,688 - $130,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in mechanical product design and development, with a strong focus on creating and testing mechanical and electromechanical systems. Proficient in utilizing Autodesk Inventor for 3D modeling and fabrication drawings, while ensuring compliance with engineering specifications and Navy training requirements.

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Mechanical Product DesignAutodesk InventorTDP/CAD ExperienceHardware Systems EngineeringSecurity Clearance: Secret

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Hard Skills

Mechanical Systems Analysis3D ModelingDesign ValidationComputational AnalysisManufacturing Compliance TestingAssembly Drawing CreationExploded-View PresentationsMetal Drawing FabricationTool and Fixture DesignMechanical Assembly Development

Tools & Technologies

3D PrintingTraining Equipment SuitesEngineering Test EquipmentCross-Functional CollaborationData Sheet Interpretation

Industry Keywords

Navy Training RequirementsElectromechanical SystemsPart Task TrainerHardware InstallationPreventative Maintenance

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Assembly

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Research, plan, design, and develop mechanical products and systems
Apply research to the planning, design, development, and testing of mechanical and electromechanical systems
Research and analyze mechanical systems supporting Part Task Trainer component design and functionality
Provide hardware systems engineering support for training-system evolution and integration
Design, integrate, implement, and maintain training, engineering, and developmental test equipment suites
Design and develop mechanical assemblies, tools, and devices for Part Task Trainer systems
Manufacture and test mechanical components for compliance with engineering specifications and Navy training requirements
Work on motors, actuators, thermal management, material handling, structural support, and motion systems
Create specialized tools and fixtures for assembly, testing, and maintenance
Perform design validation and optimization using computational analysis and simulation
Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams to translate training requirements into mechanical solutions for Navy systems
Interpret data sheets and create cutouts, brackets, metalwork, 3D models, subassemblies, assemblies, and 3D-printed parts

Requirements

What you’ll need

9 years relevant experience with a Bachelor’s in a related field; 7 years relevant experience with a Master’s in a related field; or 4 years relevant experience with a PhD or Juris Doctorate in a related field
Autodesk Inventor experience to create sheet metal parts, 3D printed part models, models from data sheets, and modules from actual parts/equipment
Experience creating exploded-view presentations for assembly drawings of modules and racks
Experience creating metal drawings for fabrication, including flat patterns, detailed views, and callouts
Previous TDP/CAD experience
Experience providing project and user support, including cable fabrication, hardware installation and relocation, preventative and corrective maintenance, fault isolation, hardware repair, and documentation
Security clearance: Secret
Ability to work in an office, industrial, or shipboard environment
Ability to climb ladders and tolerate confined spaces and extreme temperature variances
Ability to lift and move materials within one-person lift guidelines

Benefits

Comp & perks

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
Bonus/other non-recurrent compensation may occasionally be offered for qualified positions
Educational and training programs for continual career growth