Mechanical Engineering, Advisor

  • Undisclosed, VA
  • Posted 48 days ago | Updated 13 hours ago

Overview

On Site
USD 135,000.00 - 216,000.00 per year
Full Time

Skills

Leadership
Nexus
Adobe AIR
SAFE
Evaluation
Risk assessment
Test plans
Testing
Design
Regulatory Compliance
Verification and validation
Formal verification
Product development
Strategic planning
Roadmaps
Management
Prototyping
Presentations
Business analytics
Business analysis
Mergers and acquisitions
Systems engineering
Mechanical engineering
Systems design
System testing
Specification
Microsoft Excel
System integration testing
Communication
Organizational skills
Writing
SCA
Insurance
Financing

Job Details

About Peraton
Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the world's leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted, highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies. Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land, sea, space, air, and cyberspace. The company serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S. armed forces. Each day, our employees do the can't be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Visit peraton.com to learn how we're keeping people around the world safe and secure.
Responsibilities

The Mechanical Engineer candidate uses a holistic approach to assist with design, development, evaluation and modification of end-to-end systems and systems-oriented products throughout their entire life cycle. Responsibilities include:

Conduct component and system level trade studies and provide risk assessments
Performs engineering analysis on a variety of mechanical components
Develop test strategies ad participate in validation/verification processes
Review test plans/procedures and ensure they meet the objectives of the contractual requirements and participate in the testing process to validate requirements.
Participate in design/major milestone reviews of mechanical components to ensure adequacy of design and applicability to the current system and traceability of requirements through compliance verification and validation.
Ensure requirements comply with customer requirements and government standards through formal verification methods (RVTM).
Establish and coordinate development of standards, practices, and procedures as related to the overall product development.
Support strategic planning including roadmap and portfolio development and management
Provide technical assessments of prototypes/new technologies.
Prepares technical reports and makes presentations to client, both formal and informal
Qualifications

TS/SCI W POLY

Minimum of 8 years with BS/BA; Minimum of 6 years with MS/MA; Minimum of 3 years with PhD

BS in Mechanical Engineering or similar degree/experience

Experience reviewing and assessing mechanical elements of system design

Demonstrated systems engineering skills focused on mechanical engineering aspects of requirements, system design, system test and operational implementation

Experience interpreting drawings, technical specifications, and developing test procedures

Excellent interpersonal skills, with the ability to interface and work cooperatively with project teams and clients.
Proficiency with MS Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Access) and other similar engineering software applications.

Experience defining and participating in system integration test

Excellent interpersonal communication and organization skill and the ability to communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing

Desired:

Customer domain experience

Peraton offers enhanced benefits to employees working on this critical National Security program, which include heavily subsidized employee benefits coverage for you and your dependents, 25 days of PTO accrued annually up to a generous PTO cap and eligible to participate in an attractive bonus plan.

Target Salary Range

$135,000 - $216,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.

SCA / Union / Intern Rate or Range

EEO
An Equal Opportunity Employer including Disability/Veteran.

Our Values

Benefits
At Peraton, our benefits are designed to help keep you at your best beyond the work you do with us daily. We're fully committed to the growth of our employees. From fully comprehensive medical plans to tuition reimbursement, tuition assistance, and fertility treatment, we are there to support you all the way.

Paid Time-Off and Holidays
Retirement
Life & Disability Insurance
Career Development
Tuition Assistance and Student Loan Financing
Paid Parental Leave
Additional Benefits
Medical, Dental, & Vision Care
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