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MECHANCAL ENGINEER
Naval Air Systems Command · Posted 63 days ago
Hybrid Lakehurst, NJ $125K – $163K Apply by Jul 23, 2026 Mechanical Engineering INTJINTPISTJISTP Engineering
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You will serve as a MECHANICAL ENGINEER in the DEPT OF THE NAVY, NAVAL AIR WARFARE CENTER ACFT DIVISION of NAVAIRWARCENADLKE.
What You'll Do
- →You will serve as lead propulsion engineer managing a diverse portfolio of F135 Engine Support Equipment (SE) spanning Organizational-level (O-level), Depot-level, and engine test cell environments.
- →You will serve as a technical authority for propulsion systems support equipment, guiding efforts from initial concept, prototyping, and design through fielding and in-service sustainment.
- →You will provide expert in-service engineering support to resolve complex technical challenges, investigating equipment failures, analyzing root causes, and developing and qualifying effective engineering solutions and design modifications.
- →You will chair and/or participate authoritatively in technical design reviews (e.g., PDR, CDR) and integrated product team meetings, evaluating designs, and acting on behalf of submitted stakeholder and partner requirements.
- →You will manage and approve critical engineering and logistics documentation, such as technical directives, engineering change proposals, maintenance and overhaul deviation requests, and technical source data changes.
- →You will apply systems engineering principles to evaluate and approve new and modified support equipment, ensuring designs meet all required safety, reliability, and supportability requirements for both shore-based and shipboard environments.
- →You will monitor technical performance and collaborate with contractors to ensure engineering efforts remain aligned with the budgets, schedules, and technical baselines dictated by the program office.
Requirements
- ✓Applicants must meet the following basic education requirements of the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Qualifications Standards Manual: Successful completion of a professional engineering degree.
- ✓Such education must demonstrate the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to do the work of the position.
- ✓OR Current registration as an Engineer Intern (EI), Engineer in Training (EIT), or licensure as a Professional Engineer (PE) by any State, the District of Columbia, Guam, or Puerto Rico.
- ✓Office of Personnel Management.
- ✓For more information, please visit: http://www.nspe.org/Licensure/HowtoGetLicensed/index.html.
- ✓OR Successful completion of at least 60 semester hours of courses in the physical, mathematical, and engineering sciences and in engineering that included the courses specified in the basic requirements under paragraph A (above).
- ✓Ordinarily, there should be either an established plan of intensive training to develop professional engineering competence, or several years of prior professional engineering-type experience, e.g., in interdisciplinary positions.
Personality Fit
Job ID: a2cc977c-515c-464c-ab2a-217c28889d0c
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