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Job Title: Mechanical Engineer - Sustaining

Job Category: Engineering

Time Type: Full time

Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 25%

Type of Travel: Continental US

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In this role, you will diagnose issues, drive root cause investigations, and partner with manufacturing and suppliers to continuously improve quality, yield, and manufacturability. You will also execute design verification and environmental testing, and provide engineering support as new products transition into full-scale production. This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer who thrives on solving multidisciplinary problems and wants hands-on ownership of technical issues and process improvements in a design through production environment.

Diagnose and resolve complex issues spanning optics, mechanics, electronics, and control systems, encountered during build, test, and integration.

Lead root cause analysis (RCA) and corrective action (CAPA) efforts for performance deviations, test failures, and non-conformances identified in production.

Support and execute product acceptance and environmental testing (including vibration, shock, thermal, etc.).

Manage engineering change orders (ECOs) to update designs, drawings, and documentation.

S. in Mechanical Engineering.

• 5+ years of industry experience in mechanical design, analysis, and testing.
• Demonstrated experience creating and releasing complex mechanical models, drawings, and assemblies.
• Strong proficiency with SolidWorks and PDM/PLM systems. 5) and mechanical drafting standards.
• Experience working with Microsoft Office tools (Word, PowerPoint, Excel).
• Strong written, verbal, and visual communication skills.
• Ability to work in an environment needing to balance multiple priorities, and move fluidly between big-picture strategy and detailed execution
• 25% travel within the U.Background in optomechanical systems, precision structures, or high-stability mechanical assemblies.

Experience with gimbal systems or other precision motion control mechanisms, including design, integration, and optimization for applications in optical systems or robotics.

Familiarity with material behavior in space environments (e.g., Knowledge of Design for Manufacturing (DFM) and Design Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (DFMEA) methodologies, with applied experience improving product quality and manufacturability.

Experience in environmental testing to MIL-STD or equivalent industrial test levels, including shock, vibration, thermal, and EMI/EMC.

As a valued team member, you'll be part of a high-performing group dedicated to our customer's missions and driven by a higher purpose - to ensure the safety of our nation.

An environment of trust.

CACI values the unique contributions that every employee brings to our company and our customers - every day. You'll have the autonomy to take the time you need through a unique flexible time off benefit and have access to robust learning resources to make your ambitions a reality.

There are a host of factors that can influence final salary including, but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, education, and certifications. Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives. healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, family support, continuing education, and time off benefits.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic.