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Adv Mechanical Eng 1

Moseley Technical Services, Inc.

Posted 5 days ago
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Marion, VA (On-Site/Office)

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Composite Engineer

Marion, VA

Pay Estimated: $55.35-$64.28/Hour

Ability to Obtain and Maintain Secret Clearance

Contribute to a company at the forefront of mission-critical systems and technologies in defense and security. This leader in global defense integrates advanced technology to deliver information and insights on the battlefield, offering roles that support security an d technological superiority across multiple domains.

Responsibilities:
  • Lead strategic engineering tasks or small projects to meet technical goals.
  • Investigate materials and process-related issues on production programs and propose technical solutions.
  • Support qualification testing: write test plans, assist on-site testing, and generate test reports.
  • Contribute to Internal R&D (IRAD) projects focused on process innovation and material technologies.
  • Develop and write process specifications and work instructions for composite fabrication.
  • Participate in proposal development, including cost estimation and technical writing.
  • Engage in feasibility studies and testing of new and modified designs.
  • Execute project tasks within scope, schedule, and budget; identify and mitigate technical risks.
  • Travel up to 10% may be required (infrequent).


Qualifications:
  • U.S. Citizenship is required by Federal Law
  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related STEM field; 5+ years of relevant experience, or Master's degree + 3 years of experience.
  • Ability to obtain a DoD Secret clearance.
  • Hands-on experience with composite manufacturing processes, including:
    • Hand lay-up/autoclave cure
    • Adhesive bonding
    • Resin transfer molding (RTM)
  • Strong knowledge of polymer chemistry, including:
    • Epoxy, BMI, polyimide, and cyanate ester resins
    • Prepreg fabrics and unidirectional tapes
  • Proficiency in:
    • Composite materials testing (mechanical and thermal)
    • Chemical surface treatments, electroplating, and metal etching on non-metallic substrates
    • Spec development, operator training, and process control
  • Experience with engineering drawings and technical specifications
  • Familiarity with coatings is a plus.
  • Travel: Infrequent, up to 10%


Moseley Technical Services, Inc. is an AA/EEO/Veterans/Disabled Employer

Still have questions? Reach out to

Katrina Nelson - (Email) katrina.nelson@moseleytechnical.com

What 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 be eligible for benefits, including medical and supplemental insurance, and a 401(k) plan. Appreciation and gratitude for employees are hallmarks of organizations with low turnover.
  • Final position level and pay will be based on experience.

Resources
  • To apply, send a resume to: resumes@moseleytechnical.com
  • For more active job openings: Search Jobs
  • For more information about Moseley, visit: 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."
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