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Cydecor, Inc.

Senior Navy Mechanical Engineer - Clearance Required

29 days ago by Cydecor, Inc.
  • $166,100 to $185,200 Annually
  • Washington, DC, US
  • Full-time
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Senior Navy Mechanical Engineer role with Cydecor, a federal government solutions provider supporting national security missions. You'll review and analyze UxV designs, resolve technical issues during design/construction, and help develop future requirements and acquisition documents. Standout perk: comprehensive benefits package including 401(k) match and tuition assistance.

Key skills
Mechanical Engineering (BS)Navy ship design and construction analysisUxV design review and analysisR&D, T&E, and systems acquisition programsQuantitative engineering analysisReview of engineering drawings and technical manualsIntegrated Logistics Support (ILS) data and checklistsConfiguration baseline documentation and managementNavy acquisition processesSecret security clearance
Pays $166,100–$185,200 annually, a strong range for a senior cleared mechanical engineering role in Washington, DC.
You'll thrive here if you have deep Navy-focused mechanical engineering experience and enjoy translating mission needs into engineering requirements while working onsite with a multi-disciplinary team under clearance constraints.
Why apply
  • Mission-driven national security work
  • 401(k) plus company match
  • Tuition Assistance Program
Cydecor is a premier Federal Government solutions provider, delivering differentiated innovations in mission systems and business platforms. We leverage leading-edge secure systems and software development, backed by industry-leading subject matter expertise, and business intelligence to enable decision-support and remain ahead of ever-evolving national security challenges. Our success rests squarely on three bedrock principles: People, our center of gravity; Mission, what inspires us; and an unyielding commitment to Excellence, what separates us.

Job Description

Cydecor is looking for a Senior Navy Mechanical Engineer to analyze UxV designs and tackle technical challenges in a dynamic environment and be part of a mission-driven team that shapes the future of naval engineering and technology.

Responsibilities include:

  • Work will involve conducting review and analysis of UxV designs, addressing technical issues that arise during design and construction, and development of the future UxV requirements and acquisition documents.
  • Perform engineering analyses of customer mission and performance requirements to define UxV attributes in engineering terms.
  • Perform ship design and construction Contractor and Subcontractor engineering and production analyses to include but not limited to physical progress, design progress and material procurement.
  • Review of engineering systems' technical data, engineering drawings, technical manuals, ILS data, ILS Checklists, and configuration baseline documentation to determine the changes required to update requirements and assist in establishing the new baseline specified by contract, contract specifications, engineering drawings, technical manuals, and specifications.

Here's what you need:
  • Bachelor's level degree in Mechanical Engineering.
  • 10+ years of relevant experience
  • Experience in mechanical engineering experience related R&D, T&E, and systems acquisition programs.
  • Ability to analyze designs through review of design artifacts
  • Ability to perform quantitative analyses
  • Ability to work on a multi-disciplinary team consisting of systems engineers, electrical and electronics engineers, acquisition professionals, and logistics and sustainment professionals to achieve program outcomes
  • Interim or Active Secret clearance

Bonus points if you have:
  • 15 or more years of professional experience
  • Experience in mechanical engineering experience related R&D, T&E, and systems acquisition programs for Navy shipbuilding and defense systems.
  • Knowledge of Navy acquisition processes
  • Knowledge of mechanical design standards and practices for Naval ships and systems
  • Possession of excellent written and verbal technical communication skills
  • Master's degree in an Engineering field
  • Professional Engineer (PE) Certification

Security Clearance:

Minimum: Interim or Active Secret security clearance; Preferred: Interim or Active Top Secret security clearance.

Education:

Bachelor's level degree in Mechanical Engineering

Work Schedule:

M-F, Onsite

Compensation and Benefits:

The projected compensation range for this position is $166,100.00-$185,200.00. There are numerous factors that can impact a final salary/hourly rate including, but not limited to, relevant work experience, skills and competencies that align to the role, work location, education/certifications, and a contract's Labor Categories.

Cydecor offers a comprehensive compensation package including Health and Dental Insurance, Vision and Life Insurance, Short-Term & Long-Term Disability, 401(K) + company match, Paid Time Off (PTO), Paid Company Holidays, Tuition Assistance Program and more.

What We Believe

We have an unwavering commitment to diversity with the aim that every one of our people has a full sense of belonging within our organization. As a business imperative, every person at Cydecor has the responsibility to create and sustain an inclusive environment.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Cydecor is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer (EEO/AA). All employment and hiring decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs without regard to race, religion, color, sexual orientation, nationality, gender, ethnic origin, disability, age, sex, gender identity & expression, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

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Reference: 25765_533122413·Original posting
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