Mechanical Engineer

KITCO Fiber Optics, Inc.

Norfolk, VA, United States
Not specified; likely office-based.
Solidworks cad modeling
Gd&t tolerance analysis
Fea simulation expertise
KITCO Fiber Optics, Inc. is seeking an experienced Mechanical Engineer to design, develop, and validate advanced fiber optic and telecommunications products for defense and aerospace applications. The role emphasizes collaboration across multiple departments, hands-on prototyping, and ensuring compliance with military standards

Job Summary

  • This role involves designing, validating, and supporting the production of advanced fiber optic and telecommunication products for defense and aerospace applications.
  • The ideal candidate will blend system-level mechanical engineering expertise with hands-on prototyping and customer-facing technical collaboration to deliver ruggedized solutions.
  • Working within Marmon Holdings' global industrial organization, employees are empowered to lead at every level and make a positive impact on the world.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

KITCO Fiber Optics, Inc. is seeking an experienced Mechanical Engineer to design, develop, and validate advanced fiber optic and telecommunications products for defense and aerospace applications. The role emphasizes collaboration across multiple departments, hands-on prototyping, and ensuring compliance with military standards.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • SolidWorks CAD modeling
  • GD&T tolerance analysis
  • FEA simulation expertise
  • Prototype build leadership
  • MIL-STD compliance knowledge
  • DFM/DFA process improvement

Nice-to-have

  • 3D printing rapid prototyping
  • Cross-functional collaboration skills
  • Continuous improvement mindset
  • Patent literature review experience
  • Mentoring early-career engineers

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering
  • 5–10 years of mechanical design experience
  • U.S. citizenship required

Work Rights

Must have US citizenship

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