Torch Technologies is seeking a
Mechanical Engineer to support our Air Vehicle team within the Eglin AFB System Program Office (SPO).
As a Mechanical Engineer your duties will include the following, but are not limited to:- Review and provide engineering recommendations on vendor's change notices, short-term and long-term corrective actions, and design changes.
- Ensures design changes met or improve system performance and requirements.
- Review and provide technical recommendations for contractor deliverables (e.g. request for variances, test plans, test reports).
- Perform independent assessment of vendor's analyses, models, and test for airworthiness, system integration, and design verification events.
- Assess Technical Data Package (TDP) non-conformances. Determine and characterize impacts or risk to airworthiness, safety, test objectives, system functionality or performance.
- Determine appropriate verification methods, with vendor, for system and subsystem performance specifications.
- Provide engineering rationale for verification methods, data collection, and fulfillment of requirement(s) during Functional Configuration Audit (FCA) and System Verification Review (SVR).
- Communicate effectively through written, verbal, and presentation methods.
- Manage tasks and effectively collaborate with multiple teams, organizations, and stakeholders for engineering dispositions and joint-test activities.
- Communicate concerns, risks, and engineering recommendations to leadership for successful disposition of engineering products and on-time execution of program schedule.
- Support Air Vehicle IPT at program office Risk Management Board, Configuration Control Board, CDRL Review Board, Variance Review Board, and other meetings as needed.
Required Qualifications:- U.S. Citizenship
- Must have a Master's degree in mechanical, aerospace, systems or equivalent engineering discipline. Additional years of relevant experience may be considered in lieu of graduate degree.
- Must have at 10 years in mechanical engineering experience or equivalent.
- Must have an active SECRET DoW security clearance (required at hire).
- Must be eligible for a TOP SECRET clearance. This position requires candidates to possess a current Secret security clearance in order to access classified information. Inability to maintain a security clearance at the required level will result in a candidate being ineligible for this position.
Preferred Skills:- TS clearance preferred.
- Design or manufacturing experience is desired.
- System and subsystem qualification analysis and test experience is desired.
- Thermal engineering experience is desired.
- Program office experience is desired.
Schedule: Regular, Full Time
Work Location: Eglin AFB, FL
Travel: yes, 25%
Relocation Assistance Available: No
Position Contingent Upon Award of Contract: No
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Benefits:Torch Technologies is proud to offer a stable and professional work environment, a competitive salary, and an excellent, comprehensive benefit package including: ESOP participation, 401(k) match, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, flexible spending accounts, Health Saving Accounts and Health Reimbursement Accounts, EAP, education assistance, paid time off, and holidays.