Mechanical/Manufacturing Engineer
Core
Apply engineering principles to support stockpile stewardship programs by planning and executing strategies for new and existing technologies, including additive manufacturing and dimensional metrology.
Role type
Mechanical/Manufacturing Engineer (IC)
Builds
Components, tooling, and fabrication methods for stockpile stewardship programs
Domain
Defense/Nuclear Materials + Manufacturing Engineering
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Design of Experiments (DoE), machining operations, inspection operations, engineering calculations, CAD/CAM programming, additive manufacturing workflows, welding processes, metrology tools, statistical process control
Preferred skills
Vacuum technology, Programmable Logic Controller (PLC), ISO 9001/AS9100 quality standards, handling classified documents, working with radioactive/fissile materials
Technologies
Solidworks, Autodesk Netfabb, Prusa Slicer, EOSPrint, Stratasys Insight, Materialize Magics, Fusion 360, Mastercam, GTAW (TIG) welding, robotic welders
Responsibilities
Provide engineering solutions for component characterization and fabrication processes; perform inspection operations and interpret mechanical drawings; develop and execute DoE studies to optimize process parameters; perform engineering calculations to support design and operations; analyze and interpret data collection methods; utilize Manufacturing Executing System (MES) for data entry and optimization; develop and maintain procedures to ensure safety and quality standards; present technical approaches and project plans to peers and managers
Seniority
Entry to Senior IC (SES.1/SES.2 levels)