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Mechanical Engineer (Sterling, VA)

NIITEK has a great opportunity for a Mechanical Engineer. Are you an engineer with over 10 years of advanced electro/mechanical product design and Military Systems Development experience? We design and produce ground-penetrating radar for military and humanitarian applications. Our engineers and the people who support them are committed to developing the premier landmine detection system for robotic and vehicle-mounted platforms. This development of life-saving technology is a long-term opportunity. This position with the R&D team is based in Sterling VA, and supports production in Charlottesville, VA.

At NIITEK, you will be helping a noble company meet project milestones and deadlines by helping to establish formal engineering processes among other mission critical responsibilities. You will also design from military specifications and be responsible for:
Mechanism development and analysis
Development of basic power distribution systems
Structural and thermal analysis

Successful candidates will be able to:
See the big picture AND work the details at the same time
 Effectively and consistently communicate with all other functional groups in the company (written and verbal), and at all levels
 Prioritize effectively in real-time to support business requirements and needs

This position offers a combination of engineering and hands-on work in a variety of disciplines, a competitive salary, and full benefits including: healthcare, retirement, and comp-time plans. By joining our team you will have the opportunity to be a part of:
 An organization whose work directly makes a difference in the lives of others
 The maturation and growth of a successful R&D company
A company with a focus that is not solely about increasing revenue

Experience, Skills and Education:
 The ability to obtain and maintain a SECRET DoD level clearance is REQUIRED to be considered for this position. Requires US Citizenship and you will be subject to a government security investigation.
 10+ years experience on advanced electro/mechanical product design for manufacture
 Hands-on experience taking mid-volume products from concept to production
 Pro/Engineer; BOM/MRP knowledge
 Basic electrical troubleshooting, fabrication, and machining skills
 Practiced teaming and project management skills
 Knowledge of production processes and standards
 Military systems development required

If you meet these qualifications, please send your resume plus cover letter to jobs@niitek.com for immediate consideration. No Corp to Corp or Agencies Please. Position is open until filled. EOE M/F/V/D.

 

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