Staff Mechanical Engineer Altus Technology Solutions is seeking a Staff Mechanical Engineer to support engineering, design, qualification, and certification activities at Naval Surface Warfare Center Indian Head Division (NSWC IHD).This position supports a variety of engineering projects involving the development of new designs, engineering analysis, system qualification, testing, and certification efforts supporting national defense programs. The successful candidate will work closely with government personnel, engineers, manufacturing teams, and project stakeholders to support the development, evaluation, and sustainment of mechanical systems and equipment.

The Staff Mechanical Engineer will provide technical expertise throughout the engineering lifecycle, supporting design development, testing activities, technical documentation, and engineering assessments. This role requires strong problem-solving skills, engineering judgment, and the ability to support multiple projects in a dynamic technical environment.

This position is critical to supporting engineering innovation, technical excellence, and successful execution of engineering programs through design, analysis, qualification, and certification efforts.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Support engineering projects involving the design, development, analysis, testing, and evaluation of mechanical systems and equipment.
• Develop engineering designs, calculations, drawings, specifications, and technical documentation.
• Perform engineering analyses to support design decisions, system improvements, and technical problem resolution.
• Support qualification, certification, and validation activities for new and existing systems.
• Participate in design reviews, engineering assessments, and technical evaluations.
• Develop and test plans and support engineering test events.
• Analyze test results and prepare technical reports, recommendations, and engineering documentation.
• Support development and maintenance of technical data packages (TDPs), engineering drawings, and configuration documentation.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary engineering teams to support project execution and technical objectives.
• Provide technical support for equipment upgrades, modifications, and engineering change activities.
• Assist with troubleshooting mechanical systems and identifying corrective actions.
• Support engineering efforts associated with research, development, production, and sustainment activities.
• Ensure compliance with applicable engineering standards, safety requirements, and customer specifications.
• Support project planning activities and provide technical input during project execution.
• Coordinate with government personnel, contractors, vendors, and technical stakeholders to support engineering objectives.

Qualifications:

Required:

• Active U.S. DoD SECRET Security Clearance (Must have interim clearance before start date)
• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related engineering discipline
• Minimum 5 years of relevant mechanical engineering experience
• Experience supporting engineering design, analysis, testing, or technical development activities
• Experience preparing technical documentation, engineering reports, and design packages
• Knowledge of engineering principles, design processes, and technical problem-solving methodologies
• Experience supporting qualification, testing, or certification efforts
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary engineering team

Preferred:

• Experience supporting Department of Defense engineering programs
• Experience supporting qualification and certification activities
• Experience developing and maintaining technical data packages (TDPs)
• Experience supporting engineering change proposals and configuration management activities
• Experience supporting energetics, ammunition, explosives, or defense-related systems
• Experience with engineering modeling, analysis, or CAD tools
• Experience supporting test planning, execution, and reporting

Conditions of Employment:

? Employment in this position is contingent upon the successful completion, attainment, and continued maintenance of all?required?medical and safety qualifications.

The successful candidate must:

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DOT Medical Physical:

?Successfully complete a Department of Transportation (DOT) medical physical and obtain and?maintain?a valid Medical Examiner's Certificate (MCSA-5876).?

Ordnance Handling Physical:

?Successfully complete and?maintain?the required ordnance handling physical/medical qualification.?

Ordnance Handling Certification:

?Successfully obtain and?maintain?the required ordnance handling certification for the position and assigned duties.?

Respirator Medical Clearance:

?Successfully complete the required medical evaluation and obtain and?maintain?medical clearance to wear required respiratory protection.?

• Pulmonary Function Test (PFT):?

Successfully complete required pulmonary function testing (PFT)/spirometry for respirator qualification.? All requirements above are conditions of employment and continued employment in this position. Failure to successfully complete, obtain, or?maintain?any required qualification will result in the employee being unable to meet the conditions of employment for the position and may result in termination of employment, subject to applicable law. About Altus Since 2004, Altus Technology Solutions has been committed to providing top-quality, performance-driven services to both government and commercial clients. As an

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