Mechanical Engineer

KITCO Fiber Optics, Inc.

Norfolk, VA, United States
Solidworks/autocad proficiency
Gd&t and tolerance analysis
Fea/cae tools experience
We are seeking a skilled Mechanical Engineer to design, develop, validate, and support the production of advanced fiber optic and telecommunication products for defense and aerospace applications

Job Summary

  • We are seeking a skilled Mechanical Engineer to design, develop, validate, and support the production of advanced fiber optic and telecommunication products for defense and aerospace applications.
  • The ideal candidate will work cross-functionally with Engineering, Business Development, Sales, and Production to deliver innovative, ruggedized, and manufacturable solutions that meet stringent military and aerospace standards.
  • We are committed to making a positive impact on the world, providing you with diverse learning and working opportunities, and fostering a culture where everyone’s empowered to be their best.

Matching Summary

We are seeking a skilled Mechanical Engineer to design, develop, validate, and support the production of advanced fiber optic and telecommunication products for defense and aerospace applications.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • SolidWorks/AutoCAD proficiency
  • GD&T and tolerance analysis
  • FEA/CAE tools experience
  • Prototype builds and 3D printing
  • RF and optical test equipment familiarity

Nice-to-have

  • Continuous improvement mindset
  • Simplify complex technical concepts
  • Adaptability to shifting priorities
  • Proactive and self-motivated

Key Requirements

  • 5–10 years of mechanical design and production support
  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline, or equivalent experience
  • U.S. citizenship required

Work Rights

U.S. citizenship required

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