Cruz Associates Inc. of Yorktown, VA has a position open and is looking for qualified candidates for an Mechanical Engineer. The job location is the Naval Surface Warfare Center in Indian Head, MD. Scope: Provide mechanical engineering analysis and support services for industrial operations and manufacturing. Responsibilities: • Experience in Industrial operations and manufacturing • Review of facility designs for compliance with energetic requirements. • Review of drawings for compliance with energetic manufacturing to include controls, schematics, and structural drawings. • Ability to evaluate step by step processes and identify hazards. • Familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within field • Designs, develops, and tests all aspects of mechanical components, equipment, and machinery. • Applies knowledge of engineering principles to design products such as engines, instruments, controls, robots, machines, etc. • Conducts product testing and creates models and prototypes. • Some fabrication involved, operation, application, installation, and/or repair of mechanical products. • Provides leadership and guidance to a functional area and the organization. • Advisory role on complex and challenging projects and initiatives • Work is highly independent. • Explosives Operations (Preferred) Education and Experience Requirements: • Experience in developing system descriptions and developing Technical Data Packages. • Bachelor of Science (BS) in mechanical engineering or mechanical engineer technology. • Ability to obtain Secret or Interim Secret security clearance.