Fluid & Distributed Systems Mechanical Engineer

Sterling Heights, MI

Contract Position

$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, spanups, 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.

Still have questions? Reach out toRob- (Email) rob.veulemanmoseleytechnical.comWhat to Expect

• Applicants selected for employment will be required to pass a pre-employment drug screening and background investigation which may include education, criminal and work history verifications.
• Accepted applicants will have the opportunity to be eligible for benefits, including medical and supplemental insurance and a 401K. Appreciation and gratitude for employees is a hallspan of organizations with low turnover.
• Final postion level and pay will be based on experience.

Resources

• To apply, send resume to: resumesmoseleytechnical.com
• For more active job openings: https://careers.moseleytechnical.com/jobs
• For more information about Moseley visit: http://www.moseleytechnical.com/about-us/

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.”