Description:
Chipton-Ross is seeking a Mechanical Engineer 3 for a contract opportunity in Newport News, VA.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS (REQUIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE): o 5 Years with Bachelors in Science; 3 Years with Masters; 0 Years with PhD. Requires a Bachelor's Degree in engineering from an ABET accredited program.
POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES: Researches, plans, designs and develops mechanical products and systems such as instruments, controls, robots, engines, machines and mechanical, thermal hydraulic or heat transfer systems for production, transmission, measurement, and use of energy. Applies research to the planning, design, development, and testing of mechanical and/or electromechanical systems, instruments, controls, engines, and/or machines.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS (DESIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE): o Bachelor of Science Degree, Mechanical Engineering or Engineering Technology minimum (5) years' experience. o The ideal candidate is familiar with the US Navy aircraft carrier modernization and maintenance process, particularly planning and executing refueling complex overhauls (RCOHs) of aircraft carrier propulsion plants. o Strong technical background in one or more of the following areas is preferred: steam turbines or reduction gears. o In addition, expertise in one or more of the following areas is preferred: fluid mechanics, strength of materials, fasteners, shock analysis, GD&T, and/or repair of complex machinery. o This position requires the use of Microsoft Office software, particularly Excel, Word, PowerPoint, SharePoint, and Outlook. We prefer (but do not require) SAP or similar ERP experience.
REQUIRED EDUCATION: Must have a Bachelor's Degree in engineering from an ABET accredited program.
WORK HOURS: 5/40 work week. First Shift 7:30AM-4:00 PM
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Job Number:
219578
Job Location:
Newport News, VA
Rate:
Up to $59.00 DOE
Duration:
12 months
Input Date:
08/27/2026
Firm Name:
CHIPTON ROSS
Attention:
Andrew Craft
Address:
420 CULVER BLVD
City, State:
PLAYA DEL REY, CA 90293
Phone:
310/414-7800 X286
800 Phone:
800/927-9318
Fax Phone:
310/414-7808
Email:acraft@chiptonross.com Website:www.chiptonross.com