Defense Mechanical Engineer II

3 weeks ago


Troy, Michigan, United States Roush Full time

We are seeking a skilled Mechanical Engineer to join our team at Roush, where we fuse technology and engineering to provide product development solutions to customers in a diverse range of industries.

As a Mechanical Engineer for Defense Projects, you will work on leading edge defense projects for large and small customers with aggressive timelines. This mid-level role will be engaged in the understanding of the customer's unique component design, validation, and release needs.

Responsibilities:

  • Collaborate with designers to produce 3D designs for mechanical equipment in an accurate and timely manner under the supervision of the lead engineer or supervisor
  • Perform engineering calculations and analysis as needed for design efforts and projects
  • Read, analyze, interpret, and create technical documents, engineering drawings, and engineering documentation
  • Manage the quality, cost effectiveness and timeliness of designs
  • Present and communicate progress, challenges, and next steps to customers, stakeholders and team members
  • Interface with internal and external customers and vendors to ensure satisfactory technical requirements and schedules
  • Coordinate and collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure new, and current customer demands and standards are met

Qualifications:

  • Must be a US Citizen allowing for International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) compliance
  • Must have ability to obtain and maintain at a minimum Department of Defense "Secret" Level Security Clearance
  • Bachelor of Science in mechanical engineering or equivalent
  • Minimum 2 years of experience in mechanical engineering in defense or automotive
  • Knowledge of complex mechanical systems (hydraulics, pneumatics, electrical motors and actuators)
  • Functional proficiency in Computer-Aided Design (CAD) software, SolidWorks or Siemens NX Unigraphics (UG)
  • Strong computer skills including Microsoft Office Suite
  • Excellent verbal and written and verbal communication skills with the ability to convey complex technical data to various audiences
  • Hands-on troubleshooting and problem-solving skills with the ability to provide robust solutions to complex problems in a timely and cost-effective manner

Preferred Skills:

  • 3 years of experience in Mechanical Engineering
  • Industry internships, SAE International competition experience (Formula SAE, Baja SAE, enterprise programs)
  • Knowledge of DFMEAs (Design Failure Mode and Effect Analysis), DVPs (Design Verification Plan), DFM (Design for Manufacturing), FEA (Finite Element Analysis), OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) release systems and procedures
  • Knowledge of vehicle dynamic evaluations
  • Knowledge of 2D drawing development and GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing) application and bolted and welded joint applications
  • Proficiency in software suites CATIA, PROe (Pro/Engineer), or MATLAB

We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, earned sick time, STD, LTD, 401K, tuition reimbursement, paid vacation, and paid holidays.

Please visit our website to learn more about our company culture and benefits.



  • Troy, Michigan, United States Roush Full time

    We are seeking a skilled Defense Mechanical Engineer II to join our team at Roush. This role will involve working on leading-edge defense projects for large and small customers with aggressive timelines. The successful candidate will have a strong understanding of mechanical engineering principles and be able to collaborate with designers to produce 3D...


  • Troy, Michigan, United States Roush Full time

    Job SummaryRoush is seeking a highly skilled Defense Mechanical Engineer II to join our team. As a key member of our engineering team, you will be responsible for completing a broad range of customer projects within various engineering programs. You will work on leading-edge defense projects for large and small customers with aggressive timelines.Key...


  • Troy, Michigan, United States Roush Enterprises Full time

    Roush Enterprises is seeking a skilled Mechanical Engineer to join our Defense team. As a Mechanical Engineer for Defense Projects, you will be responsible for designing and developing mechanical systems for various defense applications.Key responsibilities include collaborating with designers to produce 3D designs, performing engineering calculations and...


  • Troy, Michigan, United States Roush Industries Full time

    Job Title: Director of Defense EngineeringAt Roush Industries, we are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Director of Defense Engineering to lead our engineering teams in the Defense organization. This is a critical role that requires a strong technical leader who can establish objectives and long-range goals for engineering that are consistent with a...


  • Troy, Michigan, United States Global Recruitment Solutions Full time

    About the job Mechanical Engineer The Mechanical Engineer must have a thorough understanding of mechanical system distributions for industrial/commercial applications to be installed by mechanical contractors. This is a unique position seeking a mechanical engineering candidate that can support their Nashville, TN mechanical operations primarily working out...


  • Troy, Michigan, United States Career Crunch Full time

    About the job Mechanical Engineer At Career Crunch, we're seeking a Mechanical Systems Engineer to support our Nashville, TN mechanical operations primarily working out of Troy, MI. This unique position requires a thorough understanding of mechanical system distributions for industrial/commercial applications to be installed by mechanical contractors....


  • Troy, Michigan, United States Burns & McDonnell Full time

    Join Burns & McDonnell's Mission Critical TeamBurns & McDonnell is a company made up of more than 8,000 engineers, architects, construction professionals, scientists, consultants, and entrepreneurs with offices across the country and throughout the world. As a 100% employee-owned company, we are proud to be on Fortune's 2020 list of 100 Best Companies to...


  • Troy, Michigan, United States Global Recruitment Solutions Full time

    About the job:The Mechanical Engineer must possess a thorough understanding of mechanical system distributions for industrial/commercial applications to be installed by mechanical contractors.This unique position at Global Recruitment Solutions is seeking a mechanical engineering candidate to support their operations primarily working out of Troy, MI, with...


  • Troy, Michigan, United States Career Crunch Full time

    About the JobCareer Crunch is seeking a skilled Mechanical Systems Engineer to join our team in Nashville, TN. As a key member of our mechanical operations team, you will be responsible for designing and coordinating mechanical distribution systems for industrial and commercial applications.ResponsibilitiesDesign and coordinate all mechanical distribution...


  • Troy, Michigan, United States SSOE Full time

    Job Title: Mechanical Design EngineerWe are seeking a skilled Mechanical Design Engineer to join our team at SSOE. As a Mechanical Design Engineer, you will work closely with our project teams, project managers, and clients to implement designs in both 2D and 3D environments.Responsibilities include:Applying intensive and diversified knowledge of engineering...


  • Troy, Michigan, United States Burns & McDonnell Full time

    Job Title: Senior Mechanical EngineerBurns & McDonnell is a company made up of over 8,000 engineers, architects, construction professionals, scientists, consultants, and entrepreneurs with offices across the country and throughout the world. As a Senior Mechanical Engineer, you will be part of a team that is 100% employee-owned and proud to be on Fortune's...


  • Troy, Michigan, United States Peter Basso Associates Full time

    Experienced MEP Engineer OpportunityPeter Basso Associates, a leading Mechanical and Electrical Engineering consulting firm, is seeking an experienced Mechanical Engineer to join our team in Troy, MI. This professional will have in-depth knowledge of HVAC systems, including calculations, design equipment sizing and selections, temperature controls, power...


  • Troy, Michigan, United States Resiliency Full time

    Job Title: Mechanical Systems Design EngineerJob Summary: We are seeking a skilled Mechanical Systems Design Engineer to join our team at Resiliency. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in mechanical engineering and a PE license.Responsibilities:Design and coordinate mechanical distribution systems meeting project specificationsReview and...


  • Troy, Michigan, United States MAHLE, Inc Full time

    Job Summary:We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Mechanical Engineering Intern to join our team at MAHLE, Inc. As a key member of our product development team, you will be responsible for conducting simulations, coordinating prototype builds, analyzing data, and working closely with designers to improve our products.Key...


  • Troy, Michigan, United States GABLETEK Full time

    Job SummaryGabletek is seeking a skilled Mechanical Technician to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for performing general vehicle assembly operations, building prototypes, and ensuring that all mechanical systems are assembled to the highest standards.Key Responsibilities:Perform general vehicle assembly operations, ensuring...


  • Troy, Michigan, United States Global Recruitment Solutions Full time

    About the JobThe Mechanical Engineer will design and coordinate all mechanical distribution systems meeting project specifications. This is a unique position seeking a mechanical engineering candidate that can support our Nashville, TN mechanical operations primarily working out of Troy, MI but with occasional travel to our Nashville Office and/or Job...


  • Troy, Michigan, United States Schaeffler Full time

    Co-op Mechanical Engineer OpportunitySchaeffler is a dynamic global technology company seeking a Co-op Mechanical Engineer to join our team. As a Co-op Mechanical Engineer, you will have the opportunity to gain hands-on experience in mechanical engineering and contribute to the development of innovative products and solutions.Key Responsibilities:Support...


  • Troy, Michigan, United States Ricardo Defense Full time

    Cybersecurity Specialist Job DescriptionRicardo Defense is seeking a highly skilled Cybersecurity Specialist to join our team. As a Cybersecurity Specialist, you will be responsible for assessing our cybersecurity posture and providing analysis and design support in achieving Risk Management Framework (RMF) cybersecurity accreditation for vehicle systems...


  • Troy, Michigan, United States Remote Core Solutions Full time

    About the Role:As a Senior Mechanical Systems Engineer at Remote Core Solutions, you will play a crucial part in designing and coordinating mechanical distribution systems for industrial and commercial applications. Our client companies range from small businesses to large corporations, and we pride ourselves on matching candidates with roles where they can...


  • Troy, Michigan, United States Schaeffler Full time

    Co-op Mechanical Engineering OpportunitySchaeffler is a dynamic global technology company seeking a Co-op Mechanical Engineer to join our team. As a Co-op, you will gain practical experience in mechanical engineering, working with talented professionals and cutting-edge technology to drive innovation.Key Responsibilities:Support design efforts for product...