Odyssey Systems

Mechanical Engineer

Odyssey Systems$75K — $95K *
Ogden, UT 84404In-Person
Aerospace & Defense
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Must be a US citizen
  • Active Secret clearance required
  • Bachelor's degree in engineering (ABET-accredited) with 5 years of experience or Master's with 3 years
  • Experience with Air Force or DoD acquisition programs preferred
  • Strong background in technical drawing interpretation and 3D modeling

Responsibilities

  • Provide mechanical engineering support throughout the acquisition lifecycle
  • Align engineering efforts with program objectives, cost, and performance
  • Conduct engineering analysis and troubleshooting for system performance
  • Plan and execute complex tasks involving statics, dynamics, and corrosion
  • Generate and interpret technical data packages, including 2D and 3D models
  • Support testing and standardization of materials used in engineering design
  • Provide technical inputs for briefings and program documentation

Benefits

  • Full-time onsite position
  • Potential for a 9/80 work schedule
  • Opportunity to work in a high-impact environment supporting Air Force initiatives
  • Engagement in diverse engineering tasks with advanced principles
  • Collaboration within Integrated Product Teams for mission success
Full Job Description
Position Summary

Odyssey has an exciting opportunity for a Journeyman Mechanical Engineer supporting an Air Force acquisition mission within the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center (AFLCMC), Armament Directorate Munitions Division (AFLCMC/EBH) at Hill Air Force Base, UT. In this Advisory and Assistance Services (A&AS) role, you will provide mechanical engineering support across the acquisition lifecycle to ensure weapon systems, subsystems, and support equipment meet program objectives for cost, schedule, performance, and compliance.

This is a full-time onsite position at Hill AFB, UT.

Responsibilities

Duties include, but not limited to:
  • Provide mechanical/aerospace/materials engineering support across the acquisition, development, and sustainment lifecycle.
  • Apply advanced engineering principles to ensure technical efforts align with program objectives, cost, schedule, and performance requirements.
  • Assist with engineering analysis, troubleshooting, and technical recommendations supporting system and equipment performance.
  • Support planning and execution of complex engineering tasks involving:
    • Statics, Dynamics, Tribology
    • Mechanical wear, Fatigue, Corrosion
    • Fluid dynamics, Thermodynamics
  • Assist in the generation and interpretation of technical data packages, including 2D drawings and 3D models.
  • Support testing, evaluation, life prediction, and standardization of materials and material properties used in engineering design.
  • Provide technical inputs to briefings, technical reviews, and program documentation in support of Government decision-making.
  • Collaborate within Integrated Product Teams (IPTs) to support mission execution and program success.


Qualifications

Citizenship: Must be a US citizen

Minimum Required Qualifications

Clearance: Must have and be able to maintain an active Secret clearance

Education: Bachelor's degree in related discipline from an ABET-accredited engineering program and 5 years of relevant experience; OR Master's degree in related discipline from an ABET-accredited engineering program and 3 years of relevant experience

Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience supporting Air Force or DoD acquisition programs
  • Experience supporting weapon system development and/or sustainment environments
  • Strong experience interpreting technical drawings and models in support of engineering decisions

Technical Skills
  • Mechanical engineering fundamentals (Statics, Dynamics, Wear, Fatigue, Corrosion, Tribology)
  • Fluid dynamics and thermodynamics analysis
  • Technical data package review (2D drawings, 3D models)
  • Materials engineering concepts including life prediction and standardization
  • Engineering support for acquisition, development, and sustainment programs

Interpersonal Skills
  • Strong written and verbal communication
  • Strong analytical problem-solving skills
  • Ability to collaborate effectively in IPT environments
  • High attention to detail and ability to support multiple priorities

Additional Information

Location: Hill AFB, UT
Travel: Travel may be required at the customer's discretion

Onsite

Position may offer a 9/80 work schedule

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About Odyssey Systems

Odyssey Systems is an information technology company based in Rockville, Maryland. It was founded in 1997 and provides a range of IT services to government agencies and private sector clients. Odyssey Systems specializes in software development, data analytics, and cybersecurity. The company has a team of over 500 employees and has worked with clients such as the Department of Defense, the Department of Homeland Security, and the National Institutes of Health. Odyssey Systems is committed to providing innovative solutions to its clients and helping them achieve their goals.
Learn more about Odyssey Systems
Size
500 employees
Industry
Founded
1997
Revenue
$100 million

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