Zachary Piper Solutions
Mechanical Design Engineer
Zachary Piper Solutions, Oak Ridge, Tennessee, United States, 37830
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Mechanical Design Engineer
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Zachary Piper Solutions
Zachary Piper Solutions is seeking a
Mechanical Engineer
to support the design, development, and troubleshooting of complex mechanical systems and components for a federal Program. This role reports directly to the Engineering Manager and will be fully onsite in Oak Ridge, Tennessee.
Responsibilities
Assist in designing, building, and troubleshooting:
High vacuum systems
Helium leak detection equipment
Composite and machined parts and assemblies
Support design and analysis of structural and dynamic systems
Design manufacturing equipment to support fabrication activities
Develop specifications for fabrication materials and equipment
Assist in the creation, review, and approval of engineering packages for fabrication
Establish procedures for assembly and repair of fabricated components
Drive process improvement initiatives for internal teams and external suppliers
Manage multiple priorities and ensure deliverables are met within schedule and budget
Adhere to company policies, procedures, code of conduct, and safety/security requirements
Collaborate with cross-functional teams including design, engineering, manufacturing, operations, testing, quality, and purchasing
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Nuclear, or Aerospace Engineering
3–7 years of experience in a professional engineering environment
3–7 years of CAD experience
A Master’s degree may substitute for required experience
Active Q-level or TS security clearance
Experience with CREO or SolidWorks
Experience using FEA tools and analysis
Centrifuge design, testing, or manufacturing experience
Experience with QL-1 or QL-2 quality parts/systems
Compensation
Salary Range: $$125,000-$150,000
Full Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, PTO, Sick Leave (if required by law), and Holidays
Application Information This job opens for applications on 10/21/2025. Applications for this job will be accepted for at least 30 days from the date of posting.
Keywords: Mechanical Engineering, Centrifuge Systems, High Vacuum Systems, Helium Leak Detection, Composite Assemblies, Machined Parts, CAD, CREO, SolidWorks, FEA, QL-1, QL-2, Structural Analysis, Dynamic Systems, Manufacturing Equipment, Engineering Packages, TS Clearance, Q Clearance, Process Improvement, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Fabrication Specifications, Assembly Procedures, Oak Ridge TN, Top secret, clearance, Q
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Mechanical Design Engineer
role at
Zachary Piper Solutions
Zachary Piper Solutions is seeking a
Mechanical Engineer
to support the design, development, and troubleshooting of complex mechanical systems and components for a federal Program. This role reports directly to the Engineering Manager and will be fully onsite in Oak Ridge, Tennessee.
Responsibilities
Assist in designing, building, and troubleshooting:
High vacuum systems
Helium leak detection equipment
Composite and machined parts and assemblies
Support design and analysis of structural and dynamic systems
Design manufacturing equipment to support fabrication activities
Develop specifications for fabrication materials and equipment
Assist in the creation, review, and approval of engineering packages for fabrication
Establish procedures for assembly and repair of fabricated components
Drive process improvement initiatives for internal teams and external suppliers
Manage multiple priorities and ensure deliverables are met within schedule and budget
Adhere to company policies, procedures, code of conduct, and safety/security requirements
Collaborate with cross-functional teams including design, engineering, manufacturing, operations, testing, quality, and purchasing
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Nuclear, or Aerospace Engineering
3–7 years of experience in a professional engineering environment
3–7 years of CAD experience
A Master’s degree may substitute for required experience
Active Q-level or TS security clearance
Experience with CREO or SolidWorks
Experience using FEA tools and analysis
Centrifuge design, testing, or manufacturing experience
Experience with QL-1 or QL-2 quality parts/systems
Compensation
Salary Range: $$125,000-$150,000
Full Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, PTO, Sick Leave (if required by law), and Holidays
Application Information This job opens for applications on 10/21/2025. Applications for this job will be accepted for at least 30 days from the date of posting.
Keywords: Mechanical Engineering, Centrifuge Systems, High Vacuum Systems, Helium Leak Detection, Composite Assemblies, Machined Parts, CAD, CREO, SolidWorks, FEA, QL-1, QL-2, Structural Analysis, Dynamic Systems, Manufacturing Equipment, Engineering Packages, TS Clearance, Q Clearance, Process Improvement, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Fabrication Specifications, Assembly Procedures, Oak Ridge TN, Top secret, clearance, Q
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