Junior Mechanical Engineer

Jr. Mechanical/Test & Evaluation Engineer
Location:  Bethesda, MD Type:  Full Time Min. Experience:  Entry Level: Salary Range : $86,000-$101,000 USD per year
Advanced Technology & Research Corporation ( is seeking to fill the following full-time permanent position. Based in Maryland and incorporated in 1973, ATR is an equal-opportunity engineering company with a solid reputation in various engineering disciplines for the government and Fortune 500 commercial customers.
Salary for the position is competitive according to qualifications. ATR offers an attractive comprehensive benefits package, including Medical/Dental insurances, free basic life/ADD, and long-term and short-term disability insurances, 401(k) plan, educational assistance program, and paid time off. 
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability or veteran status.
PRINCIPAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
The successful applicant will join ATR's Engineering Services Division, working as a team member at our government client site, located at the Naval Surface Warfare Center, Carderock, MD, involved in development and execution of the US Navy’s Underwater Electromagnetic (UEM) Signatures Silencing program as a Test and Evaluation engineer. Other duties include, but not limited to:

• Navy Surface Ships and Submarine on-board counter measure systems and fleet support
• Ensure proper testing and evaluation of on-board and off-board UEM, navigation, communication, and tracking systems
• Provide technical assistance and training to Navy operators.

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:

• Minimum Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering.
• Internship experience with the Navy or other DoD laboratories is a plus.

SKILLS & ABILITIES REQUIREMENTS:

• Experience using solid modeling, analysis, and evaluation of structural/component design
• Experience with mechanical measurement tools and techniques
• Experience with developing technical solutions based on analysis or testing
• Experience with SOLIDWORKS, MATLAB, AutoCAD, C++, Python, Power Point, MS Word & Excel
• Ability to effectively communicate orally and in writing
• Travel will be required.

OTHER REQUIREMENTS:
Candidate must be a US citizen with the ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance or favorable adjudication of a national security background investigation. Current successful background investigation completion is a plus.