MECHANICAL ENGINEER
Panama City, FL · On-site
Minimum 5 years of mechanical engineering experience, with demonstrated work supporting naval or DoD engineering projects-especially in submersibles or harsh environment systems. Experience with 3D ...
Panama City, FL · On-site
Minimum 5 years of mechanical engineering experience, with demonstrated work supporting naval or DoD engineering projects-especially in submersibles or harsh environment systems. Experience with 3D ...
Panama City, FL · On-site
Minimum 5 years of mechanical engineering experience, with demonstrated work supporting naval or DoD engineering projects-especially in submersibles or harsh environment systems. Experience with 3D ...
Jacksonville, FL · On-site
In this position you will be in contact with DoD engineering and architectural personnel to give or receive information, to coordinate work efforts, to furnish technical advice, to review drawings ...
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Jacksonville, FL · On-site
In this position you will be in contact with DoD engineering and architectural personnel to give or receive information, to coordinate work efforts, to furnish technical advice, to review drawings ...
Jacksonville, FL · On-site
In this position you will be in contact with DoD engineering and architectural personnel to give or receive information, to coordinate work efforts, to furnish technical advice, to review drawings ...
Quick apply
Jacksonville, FL · On-site
In this position you will be in contact with DoD engineering and architectural personnel to give or receive information, to coordinate work efforts, to furnish technical advice, to review drawings ...
Required Experience: • Minimum 5 years of mechanical engineering experience, with demonstrated work supporting naval or DoD engineering projects-especially in submersibles or harsh environment ...
Required Experience: • Minimum 5 years of mechanical engineering experience, with demonstrated work supporting naval or DoD engineering projects-especially in submersibles or harsh environment ...
Panama City Beach, FL · On-site
Required Experience: • Minimum 5 years of mechanical engineering experience, with demonstrated work supporting naval or DoD engineering projects-especially in submersibles or harsh environment ...
Panama City Beach, FL · On-site
Required Experience: • Minimum 5 years of mechanical engineering experience, with demonstrated work supporting naval or DoD engineering projects-especially in submersibles or harsh environment ...
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DoD SkillBridge (Fellowship/Internship) -- Fulltime, Temporary (Unpaid per DoD policy) * Duration ... Own the AEMI client engineering roadmap, lifecycle planning, and modernization initiatives.
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DoD SkillBridge (Fellowship/Internship) -- Fulltime, Temporary (Unpaid per DoD policy) * Duration ... Own the AEMI client engineering roadmap, lifecycle planning, and modernization initiatives.
Mary Esther, FL · On-site
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DoD SkillBridge (Fellowship/Internship) - Fulltime, Temporary (Unpaid per DoD policy) * Duration ... Own the AEMI client engineering roadmap, lifecycle planning, and modernization initiatives.
Mary Esther, FL · On-site
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DoD SkillBridge (Fellowship/Internship) - Fulltime, Temporary (Unpaid per DoD policy) * Duration ... Own the AEMI client engineering roadmap, lifecycle planning, and modernization initiatives.
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DoD SkillBridge (Fellowship/Internship) - Fulltime, Temporary (Unpaid per DoD policy) * Duration ... Own the AEMI client engineering roadmap, lifecycle planning, and modernization initiatives.
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DoD SkillBridge (Fellowship/Internship) - Fulltime, Temporary (Unpaid per DoD policy) * Duration ... Own the AEMI client engineering roadmap, lifecycle planning, and modernization initiatives.
Tampa, FL · On-site
$79.32 - $135/hr
Experience providing RF engineering, wireless communications, or electronic warfare support to SOCOM, DoD programs, or other government defense efforts. * Strong understanding of RF theory ...
Tampa, FL · On-site
$79.32 - $135/hr
Experience providing RF engineering, wireless communications, or electronic warfare support to SOCOM, DoD programs, or other government defense efforts. * Strong understanding of RF theory ...
Tampa, FL · On-site
$79K - $135K/yr
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Experience providing RF engineering, wireless communications, or electronic warfare support to SOCOM, DoD programs, or other government defense efforts. * Strong understanding of RF theory ...
Tampa, FL · On-site
$79K - $135K/yr
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Experience providing RF engineering, wireless communications, or electronic warfare support to SOCOM, DoD programs, or other government defense efforts. * Strong understanding of RF theory ...
Tampa, FL · On-site
$79K - $135K/yr
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Experience providing RF engineering, wireless communications, or electronic warfare support to SOCOM, DoD programs, or other government defense efforts. * Strong understanding of RF theory ...
Tampa, FL · On-site
$79K - $135K/yr
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Experience providing RF engineering, wireless communications, or electronic warfare support to SOCOM, DoD programs, or other government defense efforts. * Strong understanding of RF theory ...
DoD SkillBridge Internship: Project Management SkillBridge Host Company: GHD SkillBridge Provider ... Master's degree preferred 5 - 8 years of engineering and project management experience Registered ...
DoD SkillBridge Internship: Project Management SkillBridge Host Company: GHD SkillBridge Provider ... Master's degree preferred 5 - 8 years of engineering and project management experience Registered ...
Orlando, FL · On-site
$49.25 - $67.50/hr
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Cole Engineering Services (CESI), a By Light company, is recognized as a premier provider of ... of complex DoD cybersecurity software applications. Maintain deployment of multiple software ...
Orlando, FL · On-site
$49.25 - $67.50/hr
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Cole Engineering Services (CESI), a By Light company, is recognized as a premier provider of ... of complex DoD cybersecurity software applications. Maintain deployment of multiple software ...
$49.25 - $67.50/hr
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Cole Engineering Services (CESI), a By Light company, is recognized as a premier provider of ... of complex DoD cybersecurity software applications. Maintain deployment of multiple software ...
$49.25 - $67.50/hr
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Life
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Cole Engineering Services (CESI), a By Light company, is recognized as a premier provider of ... of complex DoD cybersecurity software applications. Maintain deployment of multiple software ...
Orlando, FL · On-site
$49.25 - $67.50/hr
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Vision
Life
Retirement
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Cole Engineering Services (CESI), a By Light company, is recognized as a premier provider of ... of complex DoD cybersecurity software applications. Maintain deployment of multiple software ...
Orlando, FL · On-site
$49.25 - $67.50/hr
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Cole Engineering Services (CESI), a By Light company, is recognized as a premier provider of ... of complex DoD cybersecurity software applications. Maintain deployment of multiple software ...
Priority Placement Program, DoD Retained Grade Preference Eligible * Veterans Employment ... Bachelor's degree (or higher degree) in engineering. To be acceptable, the program must: (1) lead ...
Priority Placement Program, DoD Retained Grade Preference Eligible * Veterans Employment ... Bachelor's degree (or higher degree) in engineering. To be acceptable, the program must: (1) lead ...
$49.25 - $67.50/hr
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Cole Engineering Services (CESI), a By Light company, is recognized as a premier provider of ... of complex DoD cybersecurity software applications. Maintain deployment of multiple software ...
$49.25 - $67.50/hr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
Cole Engineering Services (CESI), a By Light company, is recognized as a premier provider of ... of complex DoD cybersecurity software applications. Maintain deployment of multiple software ...
$49.25 - $67.50/hr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
Cole Engineering Services (CESI), a By Light company, is recognized as a premier provider of ... of complex DoD cybersecurity software applications. Maintain deployment of multiple software ...
$49.25 - $67.50/hr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
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Cole Engineering Services (CESI), a By Light company, is recognized as a premier provider of ... of complex DoD cybersecurity software applications. Maintain deployment of multiple software ...
Orlando, FL · On-site
$49.25 - $67.50/hr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
Cole Engineering Services (CESI), a By Light company, is recognized as a premier provider of ... of complex DoD cybersecurity software applications. Maintain deployment of multiple software ...
Orlando, FL · On-site
$49.25 - $67.50/hr
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Dental
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Life
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Cole Engineering Services (CESI), a By Light company, is recognized as a premier provider of ... of complex DoD cybersecurity software applications. Maintain deployment of multiple software ...
Tampa, FL · Hybrid
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From engineering systems that save lives to leading programs that change the battlefield-find your place in the future of defense. Ultra I&C welcomes transitioning service members through our DoD ...
Tampa, FL · Hybrid
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From engineering systems that save lives to leading programs that change the battlefield-find your place in the future of defense. Ultra I&C welcomes transitioning service members through our DoD ...
To thrive in DoD Engineering, you need a solid background in engineering disciplines (such as mechanical, electrical, or systems engineering) and clearance eligibility, often supported by a relevant engineering degree and industry experience. Familiarity with Department of Defense standards, modeling and simulation tools, and systems like CAD or MATLAB, as well as certifications like Security+ or PMP, is highly valuable. Strong problem-solving skills, teamwork, and effective communication are essential soft skills. These abilities are crucial to ensure technical excellence, compliance with federal requirements, and the success of mission-critical defense projects.
A DoD Engineering job involves designing, developing, and maintaining technology, systems, and infrastructure for the U.S. Department of Defense. Engineers in this field work on projects related to defense systems, cybersecurity, communications, and military equipment. They ensure that critical defense technologies meet safety, performance, and security standards. These roles often require security clearances and expertise in engineering disciplines such as mechanical, electrical, software, or aerospace engineering.
As a DoD Engineer, you can start in entry-level positions focused on specific projects and gradually advance to lead engineer, project manager, or even program director roles as you gain experience and security clearances. Many professionals expand their expertise by pursuing certifications, advanced degrees, and leadership development programs, opening doors to higher responsibilities. Career advancement often includes the opportunity to specialize in areas such as cybersecurity, systems integration, or testing, and to take on mentorship, supervisory, or contract management duties. Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and exposure to cutting-edge defense technologies also position DoD Engineers for long-term growth within both government and private defense sectors.
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EPS Corporation is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to assist in the Design, develop, and test mechanical systems, components, and assemblies for undersea platforms including MK11 SEAL Delivery Vehicles (SDVs), SWCS, DCS, and related support equipmentJob Responsibilities: Design, develop, and test mechanical systems, components, and assemblies for undersea platforms including MK11 SEAL Delivery Vehicles (SDVs), SWCS, DCS, and related support equipment. Support fabrication, overhaul, refurbishment, reassembly, and verification of mechanical systems such as pressure vessels, enclosures, brackets, valves, and mounts. Perform mechanical analyses including finite element analysis (FEA), hydrodynamic modeling, and computational fluid dynamics (CFD) for submersible vehicle structures and components.
Generate and review engineering documentation, specifications, and technical data packages in accordance with MIL-STD-31000B and project design requirements. Support SOC-related tasking, ensuring all materials, welds, fittings, and documentation meet NAVSEA SS800-AG-MAN-010/P-9290 and NAVSEA S9086-AD-SOC-030 requirements. Provide support during prototype development, testing, and transition to production, including hands-on troubleshooting and field support as required.
Collaborate closely with electrical, systems, and software engineers to develop integrated multi-discipline solutions for mission-critical hardware. Participate in market surveys, materials research, cost studies, and performance assessments to support design decisions. Required Experience: Minimum 5 years of mechanical engineering experience, with demonstrated work supporting naval or DoD engineering projects-especially in submersibles or harsh environment systems.
Experience with 3D modeling and simulation tools such as SolidWorks, Creo, or AutoCAD for design and documentation. Hands-on experience supporting fabrication, machining, and testing of complex mechanical systems. Familiarity with SOC standards and inspection criteria for submersible components, pressure boundaries, and life-support-related hardware.
Working knowledge of military and NAVSEA specifications, including material selection, structural tolerancing, and environmental performance. Required Skills and Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or closely related field. U.S
Citizenship and active Secret Clearance required. Proficiency in design for manufacturability (DFM), GD&T, and technical drawing interpretation. Strong understanding of mechanical properties of materials, especially marine-grade metals and composites.
Ability to prepare and deliver detailed technical reports, presentations, and analyses. Strong interpersonal and problem-solving skills with the ability to operate effectively in a team-driven, cross-disciplinary environment.Job Responsibilities: Design, develop, and test mechanical systems, components, and assemblies for undersea platforms including MK11 SEAL Delivery Vehicles (SDVs), SWCS, DCS, and related support equipment. Support fabrication, overhaul, refurbishment, reassembly, and verification of mechanical systems such as pressure vessels, enclosures, brackets, valves, and mounts
Perform mechanical analyses including finite element analysis (FEA), hydrodynamic modeling, and computational fluid dynamics (CFD) for submersible vehicle structures and components. Generate and review engineering documentation, specifications, and technical data packages in accordance with MIL-STD-31000B and project design requirements. Support SOC-related tasking, ensuring all materials, welds, fittings, and documentation meet NAVSEA SS800-AG-MAN-010/P-9290 and NAVSEA S9086-AD-SOC-030 requirements.
Provide support during prototype development, testing, and transition to production, including hands-on troubleshooting and field support as required. Collaborate closely with electrical, systems, and software engineers to develop integrated multi-discipline solutions for mission-critical hardware. Participate in market surveys, materials research, cost studies, and performance assessments to support design decisions.
Required Experience: Minimum 5 years of mechanical engineering experience, with demonstrated work supporting naval or DoD engineering projects-especially in submersibles or harsh environment systems. Experience with 3D modeling and simulation tools such as SolidWorks, Creo, or AutoCAD for design and documentation. Hands-on experience supporting fabrication, machining, and testing of complex mechanical systems.
Familiarity with SOC standards and inspection criteria for submersible components, pressure boundaries, and life-support-related hardware. Working knowledge of military and NAVSEA specifications, including material selection, structural tolerancing, and environmental performance. Required Skills and Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or closely related field.
U.S. Citizenship and active Secret Clearance required. Proficiency in design for manufacturability (DFM), GD&T, and technical drawing interpretation
Strong understanding of mechanical properties of materials, especially marine-grade metals and composites. Ability to prepare and deliver detailed technical reports, presentations, and analyses. Strong interpersonal and problem-solving skills with the ability to operate effectively in a team-driven, cross-disciplinary environment.