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Job Title: Engineer Associate
Company Name: General Dynamics IT
Location: California, MD
Position Type: Full Time
Post Date: 02/26/2026
Expire Date: 04/09/2026
Job Categories: Engineering, Information Technology
Job Description
Engineer Associate

ENGINEER ASSOCIATE

Transform technology into opportunity as a Mechanical Engineer Associate at GDIT. Shape whats next for mission-critical government projects while shaping whats next for your engineering career.

MEANINGFUL WORK AND PERSONAL IMPACT

As a Mechanical Engineer Associate, the work youll do at GDIT will be impactful to the mission of NAVAIR Ship and Air Integrated Warfare (SAIW) Division. You will play a crucial role in providing technical support for shipboard installations and solutions to teams performing industrial work.

  • Design, evaluate, plan, test, and operate electrical, electronic, mechanical, and/or computer components, equipment and systems
  • Evaluate system designs and drawings to identify problems during project planning to reduce impacts during execution
  • Perform technical evaluations on system designs and propose resolutions to internal and external stakeholders
  • Develop system test and evaluation plans, and execute test plans to verify performance of equipment
  • Identify risks and issues that may affect project success and propose mitigation strategies
  • Interface directly with customer stakeholders and multiple engineering authorities to identify issues during initial design and corresponding solutions
  • Generate Condition Found Reports (CFRs) and Liaison Action Requests (LARs) summarizing problems and propose recommendations
  • Collaborate with project management and installation teams to identify and resolve issues impeding project progress
  • Interface directly with customer stakeholders and multiple engineering authorities to identify issues during initial design and corresponding solutions
  • Aid industrial installation teams in applying developed solutions on-site
  • Identify areas for process improvement and make recommendations for change
  • Ensure installation of next-generation equipment on Naval Vessels is successful without compromising quality or safety
  • Utilize Autodesk suite of tools in development and evaluation of engineering solutions

WHAT YOULL NEED TO SUCCEED

Bring your engineering expertise along with a drive for innovation to GDIT. The Mechanical Engineer Associate must have:

  • Education: Bachelor of Science in Engineering or Bachelor of Engineering from ABET-accredited school
  • Required Experience: 0+ years of related experience
  • Security Clearance Level: Able to obtain Secret clearance
  • Strong technical problem solving skills, including evaluating performance of a system
  • Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate across departments and levels of an organization
  • Strong organization and time management skills able to balance multiple priorities and clients
  • Able to read drawings
  • Technical writing skills
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office suite, especially Word, Excel, PowerPoint
  • Proficient with Autodesk including AutoCAD
  • Familiarity with Mil-Stds and Navy Modernization Process preferred
  • Location: California, MD; Chesapeake, VA
  • Travel up to 25%
  • US Citizenship Required

GDIT IS YOUR PLACE

At GDIT, the mission is our purpose, and our people are at the center of everything we do.

Growth: AI-powered career tool that identifies career steps and learning opportunities

Support: An internal mobility team focused on helping you achieve your career goals

Rewards: Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages, 401K with company match, and competitive pay and paid time off

Community: Award-winning culture of innovation and a military-friendly workplace

OWN YOUR OPPORTUNITY

Explore a career at GDIT and youll find endless opportunities to grow alongside colleagues who share your ambition to deliver your best work.

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