Hydro Mechanical Engineer

CACI International•Memphis, TN

About The Position

CACI is seeking a Journeyman Mechanical Engineer for technical support at the Naval Surface Warfare Center Carderock Division (NSWCCD) Memphis Detachment. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills and is excited to learn the intricacies of a unique complex system, proactively apply their knowledge to develop solutions, and interact hands-on with the system.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related engineering fields
3+ years of related experience with hands-on mechanical engineering in industrial, heavy manufacturing, or waterworks settings
Strong background in fluid dynamics and mechanical design
Proficiency in CAD software and FEA
Strong communication and teamwork abilities
Familiarity with industrial safety standards and practices
US Citizenship
Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret Security Clearance
Strong analytical skills

Nice To Haves

Active DoD Secret Clearance
Experience with waterworks equipment (pumps, reservoirs, pump motors)
Experience in industrial, heavy manufacturing, or hydromechanical environments.

Responsibilities

Design and implement solutions associated with large-scale industrial-level hydromechanical systems involved in testing Naval ship components
Troubleshoot complex issues with electromechanical equipment and devices, identifying root causes and proposing effective solutions to enhance system efficiency.
Recommend cost-effective changes in equipment design to improve reliability and safety and timeliness.
Conduct periodic quality checks on equipment and systems to plan and schedule repairs.
Inspect buildings, equipment, and systems to identify any problems.
Repair faulty equipment and damaged structures.
Inspect and maintain plumbing systems to guarantee maximum operation.
Consult on limitations and specifications within facility for test designs
Design testing appurtenances, rigs for mounting scale models in the test section
Interpret engineering designs, plans, and diagrams.
Provide technical solutions to mechanical problems.
Operate large, complex machinery and test facilities such as the Large Cavitation Channel, while adhering to procedures and safety practices.