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Mechanical Engineer I

Kansas City National Security Campus
Overland Park, KS Volunteer
POSTED ON 7/9/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 8/7/2026
The Kansas City National Security Campus (KCNSC), managed and operated by Honeywell Federal Manufacturing & Technologies, is a premier advanced manufacturing facility that supports the safety, security, reliability and effectiveness of our nation's nuclear deterrent. With nearly 7,000 employees combined in Kansas City, Missouri, and Albuquerque, New Mexico, KCNSC protects our nation and allies by producing trusted national security products and services for the U.S. Department of Energy's National Nuclear Security Administration.

We create innovative solutions to complex national security challenges, and lead with accountability, collaboration and an unwavering dedication to our mission and core values.

Are you ready to do work that matters?

Summary

The Mechanical Engineer I role is an entry level position performing routine engineering functions on assigned projects or sub-projects of a general nature and limited scope by applying standard mathematical, physical science, and/or engineering technologies.

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Assists in the design and/or project/process management projects, products, programs, components, tools and acceptance equipment under technical guidance Participates in establishing operating procedures on new products and components.
  • Supports the development of testing procedures and performs routine to moderately complex engineering evaluations.
  • Analyzes evaluation reports and discrepancies to make recommendations that improve productivity and quality to reduce flowtime.
  • Interacts as a team with design agencies, suppliers and/or internal organizations under the guidance from experienced Mechanical Engineers to assist in product realization.

You Must Have

  • Ability to travel up to 10% of the time.
  • Ability to work remote, hybrid, or on-site as directed by management and is determined by the needs of the business
  • Bachelor of Science degree from an ABET accredited program in Engineering or Physics
  • United States Citizenship
  • Regular and reliable attendance is an essential function of this job
  • Ability to obtain and maintain, if required for position, a U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) security clearance (some positions require additional DOE designations)

We Value

  • Previous relevant internship experience or equivalent preferred.
  • Demonstrates analytical skills, mathematical computations, computer software applications, and written documentation.
  • Demonstrates established technical methodologies to routine engineering projects.
  • Looks for opportunities to document improvements/innovations in approved processes.

This job description/job posting is not all inclusive and other duties may be assigned.

What We Offer

We are focused on attracting, hiring and retaining talented people who power our mission. Our robust total rewards package recognizes performance, fuels development and supports flexibility. Key features include:

  • Medical, dental and vision insurance
  • Health Savings Account (HSA)
  • Industry leading 401(k) match
  • Generous paid time off
  • Flexible work schedule
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Professional Certification & License Programs
  • Mission driven culture

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  • Job ID: 4983
  • Category: Engineering
  • Level of Experience:
  • Posting Location: KCNSC West 6700 W 115th St Overland Park, KS, 66221
  • Remote Eligibility: On-Site
  • Travel Required: 10-25%
  • Approved Work States: KS; MO
  • Hourly/Salary: Salary
  • Division: W00
  • Department: W43

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