Mechanical Engineer

General Dynamics Mission Systems

Mechanical Engineer developing electronic and mechanical packaging designs as part of General Dynamics’ Undersea Mission Solutions team. Leading cross-functional teams in complex project environments.

Posted 6/5/2026full-timeMcLeansville • North Carolina • 🇺🇸 United StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $90,833 - $100,767 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Work as a mechanical engineer for General Dynamics Mission Systems, Undersea Mission Solutions
Member of, and may lead, a cross functional team responsible for the development of electronic and mechanical packaging design, and validation
Conduct structural and thermal analysis, shock and vibration, and design for manufacturability

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, or a related Science, Engineering or Mathematics field
Minimum of 2 years of relevant experience; or Master's degree, plus 6 months relevant experience
Department of Defense Secret security clearance is preferred, but must be obtainable within a reasonable amount of time after hire
U.S. citizenship is required
Working knowledge of computer aided analysis tools (thermal, CFD, structural), such as Ansys
Working knowledge of computer aided design tools (3D, 2D, layout), such as Creo
Experience with small form factor, high power electromechanical elements
Experience with high-pressure applications, including sealing technologies
Dynamic Modeling utilizing MatLab

Benefits

Comp & perks

Competitive benefits, including 401k matching
Flex time off
Paid parental leave
Healthcare benefits
Health & wellness programs
Employee resource and social groups

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Hard Skills & Tools

mechanical engineeringstructural analysisthermal analysisshock and vibration analysisdesign for manufacturabilitydynamic modelingelectromechanical designhigh-pressure applicationssealing technologiescomputer aided design

Soft Skills

team leadershipcross functional collaboration

Certifications

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical EngineeringMaster's degree in related fieldDepartment of Defense Secret security clearance