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Mechanical Designer

Fort Eustis, VA

nLogic is seeking a Mechanical Designer to support anticipated work in the Fort Eustis, VA area. This role is aligned with upcoming proposal efforts and will play a key part in generating mechanical designs and drawings to support integration of solutions onto U.S. Army aviation platforms, contingent upon contract award.

In this role, you will contribute to mission-critical efforts by applying your expertise in mechanical design while working alongside government and industry partners in a collaborative environment. This is an opportunity to be considered early for a high-impact effort supporting critical defense missions.

 

Responsibilities

  • Providing mechanical engineering design support including modeling, design and drafting activities in support of mission requirements.

  • Providing mechanical design, drafting, and analysis support leading to multiple aviation systems/project and special mission hardware as determined by the Chief of the TID based on customer requirements Technical Data Packages (TDP) suitable for prototype, full production, and special purpose / mission hardware using Parametric Technology Corporation (PTC) Pro-Engineer/Creo and Creo Schematics computer aided design (CAD) software. Preparing designs, engineering drawing packages, engineering analyses, and other TDP information that are configuration controlled using Windchill database management software. The Contractor shall be proficient in using this software efficiently.

  • Designing of aircraft structures and mounting and support structures.

  • Developing drawing packages in sufficient detail to production TDPs. Design and drawing packages that meet original Prime Item Development Specifications or Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) regulations for the applicable airframe. Additionally, drawings shall be in compliance with American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) Y14.100-2000 and military standard (MIL-STD)-31000B.

  • Providing test support which includes purchasing and maintaining test equipment, maintenance, and test services required to support Government projects and/or test events (local and offsite). Assisting in the preparation and tracking of purchase requests for materials necessary to realize designs.

  • Coordinating with the fabricators as required in the production of these designs

  • Conducting design work independently or as a member of a larger design team of designers and engineers based on Government needs.

  • Traveling up to 25% in support of mission requirements in the form of site surveys, technical interchange meetings, training, testing support, and other critical tasks outside of the JBLE facilities. This includes assisting with equipment packing and movement as per mission requirements.

 

Required Qualifications

  • Active, in-scope Secret security clearance required
  • High School diploma or High School Equivalency certificate
  • Must demonstrate the ability to oversee the efforts of the technical and less senior staff for the implementation and development of duties listed in duties descriptions.
  • Minimum of 8+ years of experience with computer aided design (CAD) software systems (i.e. Parametric Technology Pro-Engineer/CREO, AutoCAD), experience generating and interpreting part, assembly, and installation drawing

 

Work Conditions

  • Work Model: On-Site at Fort Eustis, VA
  • Travel: Traveling up to 25%
  • Work Hours: Standard work hours

 

Why nLogic

At nLogic, we support mission-focused defense and space efforts that have real-world impact. Our teams work collaboratively alongside government and industry partners to deliver high-quality, mission-focused solutions.

As a 100% employee-owned company (ESOP), our employees directly share in the success of the organization, creating a culture of accountability, ownership, and long-term investment in our work.

We offer a stable environment with opportunities to develop new skills, take on meaningful responsibilities, and contribute to efforts that support national security and advanced technologies.

 

Summary of Benefits

nLogic offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance; paid time off; 401(k) retirement plan; Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP); and professional development support.

 

Position Details

  • U.S. Citizenship is required
  • Active U.S. Secret security clearance required
  • This role is performed onsite in Fort Eustis, VA
  • Compensation: The anticipated salary range for this position is $72,000–$90,000 annually. Actual compensation will depend on factors including experience, education, certifications, security clearance level, geographic location, contract labor category, and applicable government contract requirements. This position is contingent upon contract award.

 

How to Apply

Qualified candidates should submit their application through our online portal to be considered for this opportunity.

 

Equal Opportunity Employer

nLogic is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

 

 

 

 

 

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