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KFORM Defense

Mechanical Engineer

Sterling, VA · On-site

$150K - $200K/yr

We are recruiting mechanical engineers who want to build real systems, solve hard physical problems, and move fast enough to meet the timelines defense technology demands. The battlefield waits weeks ...

Kform

Mechanical Engineer

Sterling, VA

$72.12 - $96.15/hr

We are recruiting mechanical engineers who want to build real systems, solve hard physical problems, and move fast enough to meet the timelines defense technology demands. The battlefield waits weeks ...

ARA

Senior Mechanical Engineer

Reston, VA · On-site

$110K - $150K/yr

Are you a mechanical engineer virtuoso with a passion for engineering the world? Join us as a Senior Mechanical Engineer and become a key player in characterizing large-scale and small-scale ...

Chloeta

Mechanical Engineer

Arlington, VA · On-site

Job Summary Chloeta is hiring an Mechanical Engineer to provide professional engineering services in support of federal facilities and infrastructure projects. This role supports a wide range of ...

Merrick & Company

Mechanical Engineer

Newport News, VA · On-site

$105K/yr

As a Mechanical Engineer with our Energy, Manufacturing & Bioprocessing team, you will work in a dynamic multi-discipline environment with other engineering and technical personnel to ensure overall ...

Merrick & Company

Mechanical Engineer

Newport News, VA · Hybrid

As a Mechanical Engineer with our Energy, Manufacturing & Bioprocessing team, you will work in a dynamic multi-discipline environment with other engineering and technical personnel to ensure overall ...

Merrick & Company

Mechanical Engineer

Richmond, VA · Hybrid

As a Mechanical Engineer with our Energy, Manufacturing & Bioprocessing team, you will work in a dynamic multi-discipline environment with other engineering and technical personnel to ensure overall ...

Psionic

Mechanical Engineer

Hampton, VA · On-site

What a Great Mechanical Engineer will be doing This role focuses on developing next‑generation lidar products for defense and space applications. The successful candidate will work within a ...

Psionic

Mechanical Engineer

Hampton, VA · On-site

What a Great Mechanical Engineer will be doing This role focuses on developing next-generation lidar products for defense and space applications. The successful candidate will work within a ...

Psionic, LLC

Mechanical Engineer

Hampton, VA · On-site

What a Great Mechanical Engineer will be doing This role focuses on developing nextgeneration lidar products for defense and space applications. The successful candidate will work within a ...

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What is the difference between Engineer Mechanical Engineer vs Mechanical Design Engineer?

AspectEngineer Mechanical EngineerMechanical Design Engineer
CredentialsBachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Professional Engineer (PE) license (optional)Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field, often with certifications in CAD or design software
Work EnvironmentManufacturing plants, R&D labs, construction sites, officesDesign studios, engineering offices, CAD labs
Industry UsageBroadly used across manufacturing, aerospace, automotive, energyPrimarily in product design, automotive, aerospace, consumer goods

Engineer Mechanical Engineers focus on designing, analyzing, and maintaining mechanical systems, often working across various industries. Mechanical Design Engineers specialize in creating detailed product designs and CAD models. While both roles require a mechanical engineering background, Mechanical Design Engineers concentrate more on the conceptual and detailed design process, whereas Mechanical Engineers may handle broader engineering tasks including analysis and testing.

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Mechanical Engineer

Blueprint Automation

Colonial Heights, VA • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 25 days ago

Job description

Company Overview:

At Blueprint Automation, we design, develop and manufacture case packers and tray packing solutions for flexible and other tough-to-handle packages such as doypacks, pillow bags, and four-sided sealed bags. Built for around-the-clock operation, these solutions have a worldwide reputation for their quick change-over, flexibility, speed, and comprehensive design. Our Integrated state-of-the-art technologies include gravity, pick and place, wrap-around, and vision-guided robotics.

We are absolutely passionate about innovation. It adds the fun and inspiration to our work that people need to excel. Our customers stimulate innovation by developing new needs, and we are on a never-ending quest to find a better, simpler way. BPA has no innovation budget. Innovation is what we are.

Position:

We are currently seeking a Mechanical Engineer at our South Chesterfield, VA location.


The Mechanical Engineer is responsible for the mechanical design of system components, and standard and custom machine design. This includes responsibility for the master layout and all aspects of the mechanical design, working with and coordinating other mechanical engineers on projects, controls, and software engineers to make sure the design meets performance, budget, and timeline requirements.


Duties include but are not limited to:

  • Responsible for the mechanical design of systems from concept through acceptance testing.
  • Responsible for master layout and all aspects of the mechanical design, working with and coordinating other mechanical engineers on the project, controls, and software engineers to make sure the design meets performance, budget, and timeline requirements.
  • Works closely with the entire Mechanical Engineering department.
  • Cooperate closely with all other departments (Controls, Software, Purchasing, Fabrication, Applications, and Service).
  • Help generate technical concepts, layouts, technical calculations, and cost calculations.
  • Makes customer site visits as necessary to help solve field issues.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
  • Occasional travel may be required.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.


Education/ Experience & Qualifications:

  • Minimum of a bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing or a related program and 5 years of experience in a manufacturing or engineering environment that involves robotic experience preferably in the packaging automation industry. However, a combination of experience and/or education will be taken into consideration
  • Proficient in SolidWorks/PDM environments
  • Master’s degree preferred.
  • Advanced knowledge in pneumatic systems, fabrication techniques, and materials
  • Programming experience in either SQL, C#, C++, VBA, or Python preferred
  • Demonstrated ability in machine design, preferred experience in the field of packaging/robotic machines required.
  • Applicants must possess excellent problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to interact and work as a team with other mechanical engineers required.
  • High awareness of client satisfaction level and client needs is a must.
  • The successful candidate will be a strong problem solver with meticulous attention to detail.


At this time, BPA will not sponsor a new applicant for employment authorization for this position.


BPA prides itself on the quality of its employees and as such, candidates who receive an employment offer will be required to pass a drug screen and background check successfully.


BPA offers an opportunity to grow and develop your career in an environment that provides a fulfilling workplace for employees, creates an environment for continuous learning, and embraces the ideas and diversity of others. In addition, we offer a robust benefits package including a majority employer-paid employee health, dental, vision, life, and disability; 20 days’ PTO during the first year of employment, as well as 401(k) with a 6% match after 1 year.


BPA is an Equal Opportunity Employer, Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans.