JOB TITLE: Mechanical Engineer - Welding, NDE and Structural Design
JOB LOCATION: McLeansville, NC
WAGE RANGE*: 40-48.36
JOB NUMBER: 26-00602
JOB DESCRIPTION: Our client, a large defense contractor, has an immediate opening for a Mechanical Engineer - Welding, NDE and Structural Design to work from their McLeansville, NC facility. As a mechanical engineer for General Dynamics Mission Systems, you'll be a member of a cross functional team responsible for fabrication oversight, design verification and documentation of large assemblies of a critical nature.
QUALIFICATIONS: Requires a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, or a related Science, Engineering, Technology or Mathematics field. Also requires 2+ years of job-related experience, or a Master's degree and 6 months of job-related experience. Agile experience preferred,
CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS:: Department of Defense Secret security clearance is obtainable within a reasonable amount of time after hire. Applicants selected will be subject to a U.S. Government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. Due to the nature of work performed within our facilities, U.S. citizenship is required.
Key Responsibilities - Design and verify welded assemblies in accordance with applicable codes and standards
- Develop and review engineering drawings and weld symbols per AWS A2.4 and ASME Y14.100
- Create, review, and maintain comprehensive engineering documentation including drawings, specifications, weld procedure requirements, and design rationale
- Apply knowledge of Non-Destructive Examination (NDE) techniques - including but not limited to radiographic (RT), ultrasonic (UT), magnetic particle (MT), liquid penetrant (PT), and visual (VT) - to support inspection planning and acceptance criteria
- Develop and manage Creo 3D models and associated drawing packages
- Support supplier oversight activities, including on-site visits to verify conformance to design and quality requirements
- Attend customer witness points during fabrication, inspection, and testing activities
- Collaborate cross-functionally with manufacturing, quality, and program teams
- Support weld procedure qualification and welder performance qualification activities, with reference to ASME B&PVC Section IX as applicable
We encourage you to apply if you have any of these preferred skills or experiences: - Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related engineering discipline
- 5-10 years of relevant engineering experience
- Working knowledge of welding design and verification practices
- Proficiency with AWS A2.4 weld symbol standards
- Proficiency with ASME Y14.100 engineering drawing practices
- Comprehensive understanding of Non-Destructive Examination (NDE) techniques, purposes, and applications
- Demonstrated documentation experience - procedures, specifications, design packages, and engineering reports
- Working knowledge of Creo (PTC) CAD software
- Knowledge of applicable MIL-SPEC standards related to welding and fabrication
- Ability and willingness to travel domestically to support supplier oversight and customer witness activities up to 10%
What sets you apart: - Familiarity with ASME Boiler & Pressure Vessel Code (B&PVC) Section IX - Welding, Brazing, and Fusing Qualifications
- Experience in defense, aerospace, or government contract environments
- AWS Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) or similar certification is a plus
- Non-Destructive Examination Certification at Level II or higher is a plus
Our Commitment to You: - An exciting career path with opportunities for continuous learning and development.
- Research oriented work, alongside award winning teams developing practical solutions for our nation's security
- Flexible schedules with every other Friday off work, if desired (9/80 schedule)
Workplace Options: This position is fully on-site, OR Hybrid/Flex as permitted.
While on-site, you will be a part of the McLeansville, NC Engineering Team.
Equal opportunity employer as to all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities * While an hourly range is posted for this position, an eventual hourly rate is determined by a comprehensive salary analysis which considers multiple factors including but not limited to: job-related knowledge, skills and qualifications, education and experience as compared to others in the organization doing substantially similar work, if applicable, and market and business considerations. Benefits offered include medical, dental and vision benefits; dependent care flexible spending account; 401(k) plan; voluntary life/short term disability/whole life/term life/accident and critical illness coverage; employee assistance program; sick leave in accordance with regulation. Benefits may be subject to generally applicable eligibility, waiting period, contribution, and other requirements and conditions. Benefits offered are in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws and subject to change at TCM's discretion. #Dice
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