Job description
Overview:
SPA provides multiple organizations within the Department of Defense with timely and objective assessments and recommendations that integrate technical, operational, programmatic, policy and business analysis. We focus on key clients in the undersea community including Navy’s Strategic Systems Programs (SSP), and NAVSEA program managers for submarine programs. We work to provide integrated solutions based on information and communications throughout the chain of command to ensure clear and consistent analysis and recommendations that are aligned to strategic and leadership goals while still being executable by the working level technical communities.
SPA has an immediate need for a Structural or Mechanical Engineer located in Philadelphia, PA (Philly Navy Yard with potential for light telework). SPA is a team mate supporting Team Submarine, which unifies submarine platform procurement activities and includes the Columbia-class SSBN program, a Major Defense Acquisition Program and the Navy’s top acquisition priority, the Virginia-class SSN program, and the new SSN-X program, developing the next generation attack submarine, bringing improved capabilities to the undersea forces. Engineers supporting Team Submarine would continue SPA’s decades of support to the SSBN force or assist in developing the design requirements for the SSN of the future. These are high-profile, major acquisition programs of significant importance to the future capabilities of the US Navy in an era of renewed strategic competition.
This position will be at our client site on the Philadelphia Navy Yard in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Qualifications:
Systems Planning and Analysis, Inc. (SPA) delivers high-impact, technical solutions to complex national security issues. As we enter our 50th year in business, we are known for continuous innovation for government customers, both long-established and newly acquired, as our capabilities expand around the globe. Our work is state-of-the-art and made possible only through the best personnel, tools, and jobs in the national security business. We are highly collaborative in spirit and practice, and we freely share expertise across SPA in our quest for enduring solutions to critical concerns. Come work with the best! Our pledge to you is stability, opportunity, and clear-sighted commitment to the mission.
SPA provides multiple organizations within the Department of Defense with timely and objective assessments and recommendations that integrate technical, operational, programmatic, policy and business analysis. We focus on key clients in the undersea community including Navy’s Strategic Systems Programs (SSP), and NAVSEA program managers for submarine programs. We work to provide integrated solutions based on information and communications throughout the chain of command to ensure clear and consistent analysis and recommendations that are aligned to strategic and leadership goals while still being executable by the working level technical communities.
SPA has an immediate need for a Structural or Mechanical Engineer located in Philadelphia, PA (Philly Navy Yard with potential for light telework). SPA is a team mate supporting Team Submarine, which unifies submarine platform procurement activities and includes the Columbia-class SSBN program, a Major Defense Acquisition Program and the Navy’s top acquisition priority, the Virginia-class SSN program, and the new SSN-X program, developing the next generation attack submarine, bringing improved capabilities to the undersea forces. Engineers supporting Team Submarine would continue SPA’s decades of support to the SSBN force or assist in developing the design requirements for the SSN of the future. These are high-profile, major acquisition programs of significant importance to the future capabilities of the US Navy in an era of renewed strategic competition.
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Responsibilities:
Your role will be to provide structural/mechanical engineering support to the Naval Foundry and Propeller Center, focusing on applying a strong technical background in structural, mechanical, or industrial engineering along with communication and project management skills. You will directly support client engineering and production leadership in the planning, design, and implementation of industrial components, equipment, and procedures, with a emphasis on lifting & handling and crane engineering. The primary focus of this position will involve design, Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerance (GD&T), Finite Element Analysis (FEA), structural/mechanical analysis and technical writing related to custom lifting & handling fixtures and systems designed, built, and used on site.
This position will be at our client site on the Philadelphia Navy Yard in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor's Degree in structural, mechanical, or civil engineering, or other relevant technical field
- 3+ years of experience supporting structural or mechanical engineering design and implementation activities, as well as proven experience working as part of an interdisciplinary team, understanding and communicating project priorities, status, and activities
- Experience with AutoCAD, NX, Solidworks, Inventor, or other design software, as well as GD&T, FEA and structural/mechanical analysis
- Interest in working in an industrial or shipyard environment
- Current DoD security clearance - minimum Secret, with the ability to maintain it throughout employment
Additional Qualifications Desired, but not required:
- Experience supporting cranes, lifting and handling, weight handling, or rigging activities
- Experience working on defense, submarine, or undersea related programs, and/or knowledge of Navy requirements and procurement processes
- Experience directly supporting leadership decision making, with ability to develop and brief technical reports and solutions
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