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SAIC

Mechanical Engineer

SAIC

. Serve as a primary In-Service Engineering Agent (ISEA) for hypersonic weapons systems across the full sustainment lifecycle .

Posted 10/10/2026full-timeRemote • United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in mechanical engineering with a focus on hypersonic weapons systems, configuration management, and technical documentation. Proficient in collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and government stakeholders to ensure compliance with engineering standards and specifications.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Mechanical Engineering DegreeEngineering Change Proposals (ECPs)Configuration ManagementTechnical Manual DevelopmentRisk Statement Authoring

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Hard Skills
Technical Manual DevelopmentEngineering Change Proposals (ECPs)Configuration ManagementRedline Drawing DevelopmentTechnical WritingIndependent Logistics Assessment (ILA)Engineering Drawing InterpretationHypersonic Weapons Systems FamiliarityNaval Weapons Systems KnowledgeDoD Compliance
Soft Skills
CollaborationEffective CommunicationProblem SolvingStakeholder EngagementTeamwork
Tools & Technologies
PTC WindchillNavy Interactive Electronic Technical Manual (IETM)Model Based Product Support (MBPS)PLM Tools
Certifications & Qualifications
Interim Secret ClearanceAbility to Obtain Secret Clearance
Industry Keywords
Naval EnvironmentSustainment LifecycleChange Control Boards (CCBs)MIL-SPEC StandardsNAVSEA Technical DocumentationDoD Configuration Management PoliciesEIA-649MIL-HDBK-61Fleet SupportNAVAIR/NAVSEA Acquisition Processes

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Serve as a primary In-Service Engineering Agent (ISEA) for hypersonic weapons systems across the full sustainment lifecycle
  • Review, develop, and maintain technical manuals
  • Develop and process Engineering Change Proposals (ECPs)
  • Perform configuration management activities and maintain the engineering baseline
  • Track and document delivered hardware and software configurations
  • Author and update redline drawings
  • Develop and review Independent Logistics Assessment (ILA) documents
  • Write risk statements and recommend mitigation strategies to program leadership and government customers
  • Participate in and support Change Control Boards (CCBs)
  • Collaborate with Fleet Support Representatives to address fleet-identified issues and drive engineering resolutions
  • Ensure delivered systems align with applicable system and subsystem specifications
  • Support technical reviews, audits, and program milestones
  • Coordinate with multidisciplinary engineering teams, logistics personnel, and government stakeholders

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related engineering discipline
  • 5+ years of relevant mechanical engineering or engineering related experience
  • Experience with technical manual development and review in a DoD or naval environment
  • Demonstrated experience developing Engineering Change Proposals (ECPs) and supporting configuration management processes
  • Familiarity with naval weapons systems, shipboard mechanical systems, or related defense platforms
  • Experience participating in or supporting Change Control Boards (CCBs)
  • Proficiency in redline drawing development and engineering drawing interpretation
  • Strong technical writing skills with experience authoring risk statements, engineering assessments, and logistics documents
  • Ability to work effectively with Fleet Support Representatives and government customers
  • Interim secret clearance required to start with the ability to obtain a secret clearance
  • Ability to travel up to 10%
  • Preferred: Experience supporting NSWC Crane or other Navy offices
  • Preferred: Demonstrated experience in an ISEA, sustainment, or lifecycle engineering role
  • Preferred: Familiarity with hypersonic weapons systems, strike weapons, or advanced naval weapons programs
  • Preferred: Experience with DDG-1000 Zumwalt-class or Virginia-class submarine platforms
  • Preferred: Knowledge of MIL-SPEC standards, NAVSEA technical documentation requirements, and DoD configuration management policies, including EIA-649 and MIL-HDBK-61
  • Preferred: Experience developing or reviewing Independent Logistics Assessment (ILA) documents
  • Preferred: Experience with Navy Interactive Electronic Technical Manual (IETM) development
  • Preferred: Familiarity with NAVAIR/NAVSEA acquisition and sustainment processes
  • Preferred: Experience with PTC Windchill, Navy Model Based Product Support (MBPS), or other PLM/configuration management tools

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • SAIC will sponsor the clearance process
  • 100% remote/work from home arrangement
  • Monthly travel to Crane, IN is required