Odyssey Systems

Senior Mechanical Engineer

Odyssey Systems$90K — $120K *
Aerospace & Defense
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • US citizenship required
  • Active Secret clearance needed
  • Bachelor's degree in related discipline with 8 years experience; or Master's degree with 6 years experience
  • ABET-accredited engineering degree preferred
  • Extensive experience in mechanical/aerospace/materials engineering (preferably 15-20 years)
  • Knowledge of engineering fundamentals: Statics, Dynamics, Tribology, Fluid dynamics, Thermodynamics

Responsibilities

  • Provide mechanical engineering support through all phases of the acquisition and development lifecycle.
  • Apply engineering principles to ensure alignment with cost, schedule, and performance objectives.
  • Conduct engineering analysis and troubleshooting for system performance.
  • Support planning and execution of complex engineering tasks in material sciences and dynamics.
  • Generate and interpret technical data packages, including 2D and 3D models.
  • Assist in testing and evaluating materials for engineering designs.
  • Contribute to briefings and documents for government decision-making.

Benefits

  • Onsite full-time position at Eglin AFB, Florida
  • Potential for a 9/80 work schedule option
  • Focus on innovative defense technologies and capabilities
  • Collaborate with a diverse team in support of mission execution
  • Engagement with government decision-making processes
Full Job Description
Position Summary

Odyssey has an exciting opportunity for a SeniorMechanical Engineer supporting the SDBII program within the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center Armament Directorate Attack Division (AFLCMC/EBD). The Attack division forges innovative, agile attack capabilities at the speed of relevance to support the US Warfighter and Coalition Partners.

In this Advisory and Assistance Services (A&AS) role, you will provide mechanical engineering support to the SBDII program 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 Eglin AFB, Florida.

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
  • Must have and be able to maintain an active Secret clearance
  • Bachelor's degree in related discipline and 8 years of relevant experience; OR Master's degree in related discipline and 6 years of relevant experience

Preferred Qualifications
  • ABET accredited Engineering degree
  • Bachelor's degree in related discipline from an ABET-accredited engineering program and 20 years of relevant experience; OR Master's degree in related discipline from an ABET-accredited engineering program and 15 years of relevant experience; OR PhD in related discipline from an ABET-accredited engineering program and 5 years of relevant experience

Additionally, the successful candidate will demonstrate the following:

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: Eglin AFB, FL

Travel: Travel may be required per the customer's discretion.

Work Environment: Onsite

9/80 work schedule option may be available

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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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