Senior Mechanical Engineer
@ SAIC

Bedford, Indiana, United States
On Site
Posted 19 days ago

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Senior Mechanical Engineer at SAIC

SAIC is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer to support TR-343 Transducers for the Naval Surface Warfare Center in Bedford, IN.

Role Overview

This role involves engineering, tactical and strategic planning, facilities support, operations, sustainment, and project management.

Mechanical Engineering Support Includes:

  • Engineering Support: Project development, equipment repair, preventive maintenance, and infrastructure design.
  • Tactical Facilities Support: Scope and cost estimates, project planning and tracking.
  • Strategic Facilities Support: Requirements collection, cost estimates, investment recommendations, planning and tracking.
  • Operations and Sustainment Support: Conduct surveys and inspections, condition assessments, project management support, and MHE fleet management.
  • Space Configuration Management and CAD Support: Provide AutoCAD drawings, bill of materials, and layouts.
  • Construction and Sustainment Project Management: Apply PMBOK principles to manage project cost, schedule, and technical documentation.

Required Education and Experience

Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering with a minimum of 8 years of experience in modeling, simulation, facility, and system design. Must be a U.S. citizen and able to obtain a secret clearance. Proficiency in AutoCAD and MS Office is required.

Desired Experience

Experience engaging with Government customers, developing scopes of work, parametric cost estimates, and detailed project schedules.

Key skills/competency

  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Project Planning
  • AutoCAD
  • Facilities Design
  • Cost Estimation
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Operations Support
  • Infrastructure
  • PMBOK
  • Technical Writing

How to Get Hired at SAIC

🎯 Tips for Getting Hired

  • Customize your resume: Tailor experiences to mechanical engineering projects.
  • Highlight CAD skills: Emphasize proficiency in AutoCAD and design expertise.
  • Research SAIC culture: Understand their engineering and project management approach.
  • Prepare examples: Showcase tactical and strategic planning successes.

📝 Interview Preparation Advice

Technical Preparation

Review AutoCAD and CAD software usage.
Study PMBOK and project scheduling techniques.
Update knowledge in facility system design.
Practice cost estimation and budgeting skills.

Behavioral Questions

Describe a project planning challenge solved.
Explain teamwork in facility design projects.
Recall a time managing multiple deadlines.
Discuss dealing with challenging stakeholder expectations.

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