Firepower Hardware Engineer

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Mechanical Integration Engineer - Weapon Systems

Sterling Heights, MI

$63.56-$68.56/Hour

Ability to Obtain and Maintain 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:

• Design mechanical components, subsystems, and assemblies to meet system-level and Human Factors Engineering (HFE) requirements (articulating, locking, sliding provisions)
• Perform preliminary design, CAD modeling (CREO preferred), tolerance stack-up analysis, and GD&T interpretation
• Create and release detailed part and installation drawings in support of concurrent engineering efforts
• Collaborate with Design Services to develop models, layouts, and manufacturing documentation
• Support prototype builds, integration activities, procurement efforts, and on-site issue resolution
• Participate in failure analysis and lead technical direction for design modifications and corrective actions
• Work cross-functionally with Integrated Product Teams (IPTs) to ensure design compatibility and functionality
• Utilize Teamcenter or similar PLM systems to manage design data and release processes
• Write and review technical reports, design documentation, and modification instructions
• Travel to military installations or production sites as needed

Qualifications:

• US Citizenship is required
• Ability to obtain and maintain a secret clearance
• Education:
• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, or Electrical Engineering (with relevant mechanical systems experience)
• Experience:
• 7+ years of professional experience in mechanical design or integration roles
• Hands-on experience with CAD modeling software (CREO preferred)
• Experience designing weapons systems, gun/turret drives, racerings, or similar ground combat vehicle hardware
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings, perform tolerance stack-ups, and apply GD&T principles
• Experience supporting hardware builds, integration, and supplier/manufacturing teams
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications

Preferred Qualifications:

• Prior experience with Ground Combat Vehicles (Army, DoD, or defense contractor platforms)
• Experience with Teamcenter or other PLM systems
• Familiarity with FEA tools such as ANSA, Nastran, or LS-DYNA
• Experience performing failure analysis and driving corrective action
• Demonstrated ability to work across multiple environments: office, shop floor, test lab, and test site
• Willingness to work occasional weekends, evenings, or overtime, as required
• Ability to travel domestically to support builds or test events

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

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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 hallmarks of organizations with low turnover.
• Final position level and pay will be based on experience.

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• To apply, send a resume to: resumes@moseleytechnical.com
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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."