Mechanical Engineer, Journeyman

KAIROS, Inc is searching for an energetic, experienced, and highly motivated Mechanical Engineer, Journeyman to join our team.

We offer competitive salaries and benefits with outstanding growth potential. The Mechanical Engineer (Journeyman) will provide engineering support to the Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division Webster Outlying Field (NAWCAD WOLF), supporting the Unmanned Carrier Aviation (UCA) Program Activity with UCA Mission Control System (UMCS) engineering and design support activities.

About KAIROS Inc

Established in July 2013, KAIROS, Inc. is a growing

Woman Owned Small Business (WOSB) specializing in Life Cycle Program Management, Engineering, Cybersecurity, Logistics and Sustainment, Enterprise Platforms and AI, and Additive Manufacturing services focused on optimizing customers’ program performance and mission through proven methodologies and ethical practices.

Our headquarters is in California, MD near Naval Air Station Patuxent River.

To learn more about our organization be sure to check out our website,

Responsibilities

• The candidate will provide engineering and drafting support efforts for the UCA projects.
• These supporting efforts shall include developing and maintaining mechanical, electrical, and systems engineering documentation to involve product integration, installation, interface design analysis, installation, fielding, and operational maintenance documentation related to all program specific drawings and documents consistent with the UCA configuration management practices.

Requirements

• Experience in engineering, analysis and integration of equipment/systems and subsystems.
• Proficient with CAD software and analysis tools (structural analysis, thermal analysis).
• Autodesk Inventor experience preferred.
• Familiarity with ASME Y14.000 drafting standard preferred.
• Experience with systems engineering framework and reviews such as System Requirements Review, Preliminary Design Review, and Critical Design Review.
• Knowledge of manufacturing processes, material selection, and design for manufacturability.
• Experience with design, development, installation, and maintenance of rackmounted communications systems, including aircraft and ship-based equipment.
• Ability to interface professionally with peers at all levels and communicate effectively with project staff and other team members from various contractors and government entities.
• Demonstrates exceptional attention to detail, ensuring accuracy and completeness in all tasks.
• Strong customer relations, analytics, and documentation skills Self-starter, highly motivated, strong work ethic with a commitment to quality
• Microsoft office suite proficiency, i.e., Word, Excel, PowerPoint Ability to work within a challenging, fast-paced, team-oriented environment
• Ability to work independently
• Ability to multi-task and meet competing, deliverable deadlines
• Detail oriented Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills to provide clear status and/or communicate issues

Ability to adapt to evolving technology

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college in Mechanical Engineering, Aeronautical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or related areas.
• In lieu of a bachelor’s degree, an additional five (5) years of work experience can be substituted Three (3) years of experience performing engineering functions related to military C6ISR Systems.
• This position is subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.
• In order to complete the requirements for government security clearance investigation you must be a U.S. Citizen and be able to complete the full background investigation.
• This position requires an Active Secret Security Clearance.

Pay

While skills, education, and experience are key factors, they are not the sole determinants of salary.

Other determining factors include but are not limited to location, contract budgets and requirements, and government labor category guidelines.

The estimated salary range for this position is $ 80,000 to $ 95,000 .

KAIROS, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

Benefits

• KAIROS also provides a comprehensive benefits package as additional employee compensation.
• KAIROS offers our employees a comprehensive benefits package consisting of: Medical Coverage Employer Paid Dental, Vision, Basic Life/AD&D, Short-Term/Long-Term Insurance Health Savings Account with Contribution by Employer 401K Plan with Employer Matching Annual Discretionary Bonuses Paid Time Off Eleven (11) Paid Holidays Certification reimbursement program
• Tuition Reimbursement Program Paid Parental Leave Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Rewards and recognition programs
• Community outreach events through our KAIROS Kares group