Senior Mechanical Engineer

Location: Chantilly, VA; permanent US residency or US citizenship required per contract

Salary: $130,000–$170,000 per year

Company

hirify.global develops complex electronic and mechanical systems, including imaging radars and range safety systems.

What you will do

• Conceptualize, design, maintain, and update electromechanical assemblies, systems, subassemblies, and components.
• Create complete 3D models and detailed 2D engineering drawings in line with hirify.global Federal and ASME standards.
• Prepare engineering technical data packages and maintain configuration-controlled designs.
• Research and recommend commercial components that meet performance and cost objectives.
• Use the MRP system to define parts, assemblies, and manufacturing relationships.
• Support production, design reviews, suppliers, subcontractors, and cross-functional stakeholders to improve manufacturability, quality, and compliance.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering.
• 10+ years of professional experience.
• Working knowledge of ASME design practices, 2D and 3D computer-aided design tools, preferably Autodesk products, dimensioning and tolerancing, and design-for-manufacturing principles.
• Ability to generate and interpret 2D engineering drawings for manufactured goods and apply knowledge of manufacturing processes.
• Experience creating and maintaining bills of materials.
• Experience with Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Strong analytical, quantitative, and strategic-thinking skills, with the ability to identify solutions.
• Strong initiative, collaborative team-working ability, multitasking skills, and ability to meet strict deadlines.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to explain technical ideas accessibly. A US DoD security clearance is not required initially, but willingness to submit for a DoD SECRET clearance if requested is required.

Culture & Benefits

• Full-time position within the Engineering & Technical Disciplines department.
• Collaborative work with senior mechanical engineers, engineering staff, production personnel, suppliers, subcontractors, and other stakeholders.
• Work is contingent upon contract award.