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Mechanical Engineer

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Albany, GA Contractor
POSTED ON 5/23/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/21/2026
Job Description

Mechanical Engineer

This position requires an active Secret clearance or the ability to obtain a Secret clearance to be considered.

The Mechanical Engineer will offer expertise in various engineering disciplines. Degreed engineer and engineer technician skill levels. This expertise will support infrastructure development, construction projects, technical assessments, and recommended engineering solutions to support facilities and weapons systems to ensure production goals are satisfied.

Compensation & Benefits:

Estimated Starting Salary Range for Mechanical Engineer: $105,000 to $120,000.

Pay commensurate with experience.

Full time benefits include Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K and other possible benefits as provided. Benefits are subject to change with or without notice.

Mechanical Engineer Responsibilities Include:

  • Design, develop, and test mechanical systems, components, and equipment.
  • Perform engineering calculations, simulations, and analysis to optimize designs.
  • Create and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and 3D models using CAD software.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure project requirements are met.
  • Conduct failure analysis and recommend design improvements.
  • Oversee prototype development and testing, ensuring compliance with industry standards.
  • Work with suppliers and manufacturers to source materials and components.
  • Provide technical support for installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of mechanical systems.
  • Ensure projects are completed on time, within budget, and meet all safety and regulatory requirements.
  • Stay updated with industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices.
  • Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

Mechanical Engineer Experience, Education, Skills, Abilities requested:

  • Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or a related field.
  • 5 years of experience in mechanical design, development, or manufacturing.
  • Proficiency in CAD software (SolidWorks, AutoCAD, or similar).
  • Strong knowledge of materials, thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, and structural analysis.
  • Experience with mechanical testing and failure analysis.
  • Understanding of industry standards and regulatory requirements.
  • Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and troubleshooting skills.
  • Strong communication and teamwork abilities.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.
  • Must pass pre-employment qualifications of Cherokee Federal.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
  • Professional Engineering (PE) license or EIT certification.
  • Experience in [specific industry, e.g., aerospace, automotive, manufacturing].
  • Familiarity with finite element analysis (FEA) and computational fluid dynamics (CFD).

Company Information:

Cherokee Nation Government Solutions (CNGS) provides support, services, and solutions to federal and commercial customers. The company takes a personalized approach to solving our clients' toughest challenges, helping you make the most of your skills. CNGS is part of Cherokee Federal - a team of tribally owned federal contracting companies. For more information, visit cherokee-federal.com.

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Similar searchable job titles

  • Mechanical Design Engineer
  • HVAC Engineer (Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning)
  • Manufacturing Engineer
  • Mechanical Project Engineer
  • Product Development Engineer

Keywords

  • Mechanical
  • Engineer
  • Design
  • Manufacturing
  • Project

Legal Disclaimer: Cherokee Federal is an equal opportunity employer. Please visit cherokee-federal.com/careers for information regarding our Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer Statement, and Accommodation request.

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