Mechanical Engineer

Job Title: Mechanical EngineerJob DescriptionWe are seeking a dedicated Mechanical Engineer to join our team, focusing on the modernization and maintenance of US Navy aircraft carriers. The ideal candidate will have experience in planning and executing refueling complex overhauls (RCOHs) of aircraft carrier propulsion plants.Responsibilities

• Plan and execute refueling complex overhauls (RCOHs) of aircraft carrier propulsion plants.
• Collaborate on the modernization and overhaul of steam turbines and reduction gears.
• Apply expertise in fluid mechanics, strength of materials, fasteners, shock analysis, GD&T, and repair of complex machinery.
• Utilize Microsoft Office tools, particularly Excel, Word, PowerPoint, SharePoint, and Outlook, for project management and documentation.
• Communicate effectively with team members and stakeholders.

Essential Skills

• ABET BS in Engineering.
• US Citizenship.
• 5 years of relevant experience.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office software, including Excel, Word, PowerPoint, SharePoint, and Outlook.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Familiarity with US Navy aircraft carrier modernization and maintenance processes.
• Experience with SAP or similar ERP systems is preferred.
• Strong technical background in steam turbines, reduction gears, fluid mechanics, strength of materials, fasteners, shock analysis, GD&T, or repair of complex machinery.
• Excellent communication, organizational, and project management skills.

Work EnvironmentWork in a dynamic environment where you will engage with advanced technologies and complex machinery. Collaborate with a team of skilled professionals dedicated to innovation and excellence. The role requires wearing attire appropriate for a professional engineering setting.Interested? Questions? Book time with Recruiter Sophia Fontana using this link: https://talentassistant.actalentservices.com/assistant/bookings/OhUyEyl5 Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract position based out of Newport News, VA. Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $50.00 - $60.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits

available for this temporary role may include the following:

Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract position based out of Newport News, VA. Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Nov 20, 2026. Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Newport News,VA.About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.

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