Secret Sr. Mechanical Designer

Job Description

Insight Global is seeking a qualified Secret Senior Mechanical Designer in support of one of our large federal clients in Virginia Beach, VA. This candidate will support program initiatives and be responsible for designing and documenting mechanical and electromechanical systems for naval applications. Their day to day will include developing technical drawings, analyzing performance requirements, supporting testing efforts, and ensuring designs are manufacturable and mission-ready. A qualified candidate will have strong experience in electromechanical design, CAD modeling, and environmental testing.

• Design and document mechanical and electromechanical components and systems.

• Develop comprehensive engineering drawing packages, including Level-3 drawings, block diagrams, Bills of Materials (BOMs), manufacturing and assembly documentation, 3D models, renderings, and installation plans using Autodesk Inventor.

• Analyze specifications and performance requirements to ensure designs are practical and manufacturable using existing processes.

• Evaluate the feasibility of new or modified components, considering cost, space constraints, timelines, and technical or economic factors.

• Conduct independent research and analysis of customer design proposals, specifications, and technical documentation to determine application viability.

• Produce detailed technical drawings and documentation packages leveraging extensive engineering expertise.

Compensation: $100k - $140k

Exact compensation may vary based on several factors, including skills, experience, and education.

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.

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Skills and Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related technical discipline

• 10+ years of professional experience as a Mechanical Engineer supporting the design, development, production, or testing of electronic, electromechanical, and/or hydro-electronic systems

• Experience conducting thermal analysis and executing Environmental Qualification Testing (EQT) in accordance with applicable military standards

• Proficiency in CAD tools, including AutoCAD and Autodesk Inventor, with demonstrated expertise in 3D modeling, Bills of Materials (BOM) development, and evaluating cost and quality considerations • Experience supporting DoD/Navy programs

• Familiarity with MIL-STD environmental requirements