Mechanical Engineering Technician III
Ultra Maritime3 days ago
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OnsiteFull-timeSenior
Summary
Ultra Maritime is seeking a Mechanical Engineering Technician III to join their team in Wake Forest, NC. The role involves providing hands-on technical support to engineering teams for the design, build, testing, and troubleshooting of mechanical systems and assemblies.
About the Role
As a Mechanical Engineering Technician III, you will be responsible for providing technical support to mechanical and system engineers, building and testing mechanical components, conducting complex testing of products, assisting with prototype development, and collaborating with cross-functional teams. You will also support field testing and integration activities, which may require travel up to 15%.
About You
Required:
- 6+ years of hands-on experience as a Mechanical Engineering Technician or similar role.
- Associate Degree in Mechanical Engineering Technology (MET) or equivalent technical education/experience.
- Strong mechanical aptitude with experience in mechanical assembly, testing, and troubleshooting.
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, GD&T, and technical documentation.
- Experience documenting test data, procedures, and results.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
- Strong communication skills and ability to work in a team-based environment.
- U.S. Citizenship required and ability to obtain a DoD Security Clearance.
Preferred:
- Experience supporting DoD, Navy, or defense programs.
- Familiarity with precision mechanical systems, enclosures, pressure housings, or ruggedized equipment.
- Exposure to AS9100 or ISO 9001 quality systems.
- Experience with prototype fabrication, test fixtures, or environmental testing.
- Ability to lead or coordinate small technical tasks or test efforts.
- Use of 3D CAD.
Benefits
- Climate controlled, well-lit and clean work environment.
- Work/life balance that includes up to 3 weeks PTO for first year.
- 8 Paid Holidays, with 3 floating holidays.
- 401k Plan with Company Match.
- Educational Assistance Program (Tuition Reimbursement).
- Wellness Program and incentives.
- Company HSA contributions.
- Insurance Benefits that start 1st of the month following hire.
- Eligibility in Company Performance-based bonuses annually.
- Additional Employee Discounts and Perks.
- $75 monthly student loan repayment program.
- Basic Life Insurance.
- Basic Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance.
- Short Term Disability.
- Long Term Disability.
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
Ultra Maritime
Ultra Maritime is a global leader in anti-submarine warfare (ASW) solutions across airborne, surface and undersea domains, charting a path to the future of unmanned and hybrid maritime dominance. With world-leading ASW technology, experts, decades of experience and significant investments across the business, Ultra Maritime is developing new, unique capabilities at an unprecedented rate. Operating across the U.S., Canada, UK and Australia, Ultra Maritime brings allied navies solutions today for tomorrow’s advantage through strategic partnerships and groundbreaking technology. At Ultra Maritime, the theoretical is suddenly achievable.
Wake Forest, NC