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Engineering - Mechanical
Port Hueneme, CA (On-Site/Office)
ManTech seeks a highly motivated and skilled Mechanical Engineer to support the Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWC) Underway Replenishment (UNREP). This position is based on-site in Port Hueneme, CA.
This role provides the opportunity to contribute to system design, prototyping, test and evaluation, and fielding of UNREP equipment that maintains critical at-sea logistics capabilities for the U.S. Navy.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Minimum Qualifications:
Preferred Qualifications:
Clearance Requirements:
Physical Requirements:
This role provides the opportunity to contribute to system design, prototyping, test and evaluation, and fielding of UNREP equipment that maintains critical at-sea logistics capabilities for the U.S. Navy.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Becoming a subject matter expert in UNREP procedures and equipment operation
- Becoming proficient in identifying repair needs, maintainability challenges, and obsolescence risks in UNREP equipment
- Using programs such as AutoCAD and SolidWorks to design, draft, and/or modify equipment designs
- Collaborating with subcontractors, senior engineers, and senior technicians on design projects
- Reviewing engineering drawings and schematics for accuracy and completeness
- Completing engineering calculations related to loads and forces applied during UNREP system operation at sea
- Participating in Engineering Change Proposal teams to resolve issues in deployed systems and propose documentation updates as needed
- Developing and/or reviewing Design Specifications for various UNREP systems and associated logistics requirements
- Conducting ship checks of UNREP sites for future installations
- Ensuring compliance with all NAVSEA and shipyard installation requirements
- Willingness to travel (less than 25%), including potential underway shipboard testing and training
Minimum Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in an Engineering discipline such as Mechanical, Electrical, or Marine Engineering (Mechanical Engineering preferred)
- 5+ years of experience in engineering projects or services, including interpreting ship schematics, working with control systems or variable frequency drives, and utilizing engineering software such as AutoCAD and SolidWorks
- 1+ years of hands-on experience in the design, evaluation, or maintenance of shipboard mechanical systems, with preference for UNREP or comparable Navy logistics support equipment; relevant naval operational experience may be substituted
Preferred Qualifications:
- Familiarity with shipyard and NAVSEA installation requirements and documentation
- Strong communication skills and professionalism in interactions with employees, clients, and management
- Effective problem-solving skills and adaptability to evolving requirements
- Confidence working in various settings, including office, shop, and shipboard environments
- Experience working with Control Systems and/or Variable Frequency Drives
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint), Adobe Acrobat, SolidWorks, and AutoCAD
Clearance Requirements:
- Must be a U.S. Citizen and able to obtain and maintain an active Secret clearance.
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to remain in a stationary position for 50% of the time
- Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 lbs.
- Ability to climb multiple flights of stairs, planks, or galleyways and work in confined spaces
- Ability to operate standard office equipment (computers, printers, etc.)
- Capability to go onboard ships and work in an industrial and operational environment
- Ability to climb ladders and go through scuttles onboard vessels
- Occasional movement around the office to access files and equipment
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