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Mechanical Engineer III

ENSCO

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Chantilly, VA
Secret Polygraph Unspecified
Mid Level Career (5+ yrs experience)
$102,086.4 - $131,331.2

Job Description



Position Description

ENSCO, Inc. is a diverse engineering and technology company that provides engineering, science and advanced technology solutions that guarantee mission success, safety, and security to governments and private industries worldwide. We are seeking a Mechanical Engineer to join our team of talented engineers and scientists in the design and development of specialized systems for a variety of highly valued customers.
 
Duties will include but are not limited to:
-         Support the development of new and existing sensor electronics packages and mechanical systems
-         Develop strategies and concepts to solve challenging problems; Implement prototypes
-         Complete structural, thermal, and additional engineering analyses
-         Create, revise, and manage 3D CAD technical data packages for full products and prototypes
-         Hands-on development, fabrication, and testing
-         Assist principal investigators with testing and review of conceptual designs and proof-of-concept models
-         May supervise engineering interns and mentor technical associates


Qualifications Required:
-         Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or equivalent with minimum 3 years of relevant experience.
-         Understanding of fundamental mechanical engineering principles: statics, dynamics, mechanics of materials, mechanical vibrations, heat transfer, materials selection, and physics.
-         Proficiency in parametric solid modeling programs, e.g. SolidWorks or equivalent.
-         Demonstrated engineering design process experience.
-         Experience prototyping mechanical parts using both additive and subtractive processes.
-         Experience managing product structures and assembly configurations in a PDM tool.
-         Hands-on experience with mechanical systems design, troubleshooting, fabrication, and assembly.
-         Ability to work independently, exercise sound judgment, and make decisions aligned with established processes.
-         Strong technical verbal and written communication skills; excellent interpersonal skills.
-         Strong time management and organizational skills.
       -      AN ACTIVE SECRET SECURITY CLEARANCE, FOR WHICH YOU MUST BE A U.S CITIZEN. YOU WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS POSITION IF YOU DO NOT MEET THIS REQUIREMENT.


Qualifications Desired:
-         Active TS/SCI Clearance
-         Experience designing test fixtures for collecting sensor data.
-         Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.
-         Background in component and electromechanical system design, modeling, and testing in experimental settings.
-         Hands-on experience with design, testing, and operation of precision sensors
-         Hands-on electrical system troubleshooting and fabrication
-         Experience in software development with Python or MATLAB
-         Design experience with non-ferrous metals and plastics
-         Experience with ANSYS simulation software or equivalent completing structural and thermal analysis of parts, systems, and circuit cards
-         Experience with ANSYS analysis modules: Static Structural, Steady-State Thermal, Modal, and Response Spectrum

Work Location Type: On-Site
Required Certifications: None
U.S. Citizenship Required: Yes
Security Clearance Required: Secret
Employment Type: Regular Full-time
Background Check Type:  7 Year Pre-Employment
Drug Screen Required: None
Position Contingent Upon Contract Award: No

Salary Range

$102,086.40 - $131,331.20 USD

REAL ID Requirement


This position may require the ability to access to U.S. federal facilities. In accordance with the Department of Homeland Security’s enforcement of the REAL ID Act, as of May 7, 2025, individuals must present a REAL ID-compliant form of identification or an acceptable alternative to gain entry. For a list of acceptable forms of identification, please click here.


Benefits


At ENSCO, a positive working environment and a competitive salary are only part of the reason for choosing a career here. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that creates a stimulating and supportive environment where you can thrive - visit ensco.com/careers/benefits to learn more.


Export Control and Licensing


This position may involve access to technology or technical data that is controlled under U.S. export control laws and regulations and the release of which to a non US person may require an export license from the U.S. Government.


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EEO Statement


ENSCO, Inc. and its wholly owned U.S. subsidiaries are Equal Opportunity Employers– veterans, disability
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ENSCO, Inc., and its wholly owned subsidiaries, represent a $150 million international technology enterprise with over 700 employees headquartered in the Washington, D.C., area. For more than 50 years, ENSCO has been providing leading-edge engineering, science and advanced technology solutions to governments and private industries worldwide. ENSCO operates in the aerospace, national security, and surface transportation sectors. We serve customers in cutting-edge, mission-critical environments where safety, security, reliability and resilience is of paramount importance. ENSCO field offices and subsidiaries, representatives and partnerships are located throughout the United States and around the world.
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