Fluid & Distributed Systems Mechanical Engineer
Sterling Heights, MI
$44.99-$47.85/Hour
Ability to Obtain and Maintain a Secret Clearance
Join a team dedicated to designing and producing armored combat and support vehicles. As a prime mover in ground force capabilities, this firm provides innovative solutions that ensure the safety and effectiveness of military personnel worldwide, focusing on durability, mobility, and performance.
Responsibilities:
Engineer fluid and distributed systems, including fuel, hydraulic, pneumatics, fire suppression, camera cleaning, and LRU cooling systems, to meet customer and vehicle specifications
Design and integrate components into vehicle platforms, ensuring compliance with human factors, safety, environmental, ballistic, and mine blast requirements
Conduct analysis and integration of mechanical components, mechanisms, and shock attenuation systems for mounted equipment
Apply engineering principles related to materials, welding, fabrication, and mechanics of materials to develop brackets and mounting provisions
Support engineering tasks such as tolerance stack-ups, markups, and source data for design changes and documentation
Generate material requests, manage shop work requests, and track part inventory and delivery status
Participate in integration reviews, fit checks, and develop technical reports
Provide ongoing support to prototype, production, and sustainment vehicle efforts, including corrective action and redesign activities
Present design concepts and technical risk assessments to program and functional leadership
Direct and oversee CAD modeling and drawing development
Conduct failure analysis, troubleshooting, and implement corrective action
Translate customer needs into subsystem/component requirements, ensuring alignment with contract deliverables
Occasionally lead or support technical presentations to internal stakeholders and customers
Collaborate across multiple engineering disciplines and teams
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, or Electrical Engineering with a strong focus on mechanical systems
5–7 years of engineering experience in mechanical design and systems integration
Hands-on experience with fluid system architecture, including schematics, analytical models, and troubleshooting
Background in supporting prototype or production builds
Proficiency in NX and/or Creo for solid modeling; Teamcenter and Vis Mockup experience is a plus
Demonstrated knowledge of root cause analysis and corrective action
Understanding of welding, materials, and fabrication techniques
Willingness to travel up to 20% to military sites or manufacturing facilities
Eligible for a U.S. security clearance (non-U.S. citizens may not be eligible)
Prior experience working on or around ground combat vehicles preferred
Ability to work on and around military vehicles, including climbing on/off as needed
Willingness to support weekend, evening, or overtime work when required
Moseley Technical Services, Inc. is an AA/EEO/Veterans/Disabled Employer.
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Moseley Technical Services, Inc. (Moseley) was incorporated in 1994 to provide engineering and professional services to the aerospace/defense, manufacturing, government, and commercial industries. Our Mission is to deliver superior service to our customers and employees. We have been successful in our vision by building long-term relationships with customers and employees through integrity, transparency, and appreciation.
We stand by our 30-year-old commitment of “World Class Service. World Class Company.”
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