Mechanical/Manufacturing Engineer
- Pay
- $72,700 – $149,200 per year
- Location
- Danbury, CT · On-site
- Job type
- Full-time
- Level
- Senior
- Experience
- 3+ years
- Education
- Bachelor's degree
- Listed
- 17 days ago
Skills & highlights for this role
- Mechanical design (concepts, models, drawings)
- Structural analysis
- Tolerance analysis
- Machine shop practices
- Materials and general hardware knowledge
- Hand tools
- Technical writing for work instructions
Also useful
- Hands-on assembly
- Metrology
- Optical alignment
- Environmental testing
- Aerospace/space flight systems experience
- Collaboration with technicians
About the role
Job Title: Mechanical/Manufacturing Engineer Job Category: Engineering Time Type: Full time Minimum Clearance Required to Start: None Employee Type: Regular Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 10% Type of Travel: Continental US * * * The Opportunity: To be a part of an IPT in the design, assembly, test, shipping, and customer support of space flight systems. Work with various groups throughout the AI&T process.
Be mentored by Senior level Engineers in the design of tooling, materials, assembly practices, metrology, optical alignments, and delivery of space flight systems, with anticipated future professional growth within the company.
Responsibilities
- Design and analysis of potentially high fidelity tooling for the handling, and assembly of mechanical and optical systems.
- Write procedures for the assembly of mechanical and optical systems.
- Manufacturing lead in the assembly of mechanical and optical systems.
- Working within an IPT, technicians, and being hands-on.
- Assisting in metrology and environmental testing.
Pay and benefits
Required: B.S. in Mechanical Engineering. 3+ years experience in the Mechanical Engineering field. General knowledge of machine shop practices and capabilities. Mechanical design experience (concepts, models, drawings, structural analysis, tolerance analysis). Well versed knowledge in materials, general hardware, and hand tools. Desired: A well rounded Mechanical Engineer with good hands-on skills.
Ability to take direction, and to give directions and work alongside technicians. Proven ability to write technical work instructions. - What You Can Expect: A culture of integrity. At CACI, we place character and innovation at the center of everything we do. As a valued team member, you'll be part of a high-performing group dedicated to our customer's missions and driven by a higher purpose - to ensure the safety of our nation.
An environment of trust. CACI values the unique contributions that every employee brings to our company and our customers - every day. You'll have the autonomy to take the time you need through a unique flexible time off benefit and have access to robust learning resources to make your ambitions a reality. A focus on continuous growth.
Together, we will advance our nation's most critical missions, build on our lengthy track record of business success, and find opportunities to break new ground - in your career and in our legacy.
Pay Range: There are a host of factors that can influence final salary including, but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, education, and certifications. Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives.
We offer competitive compensation, benefits and learning and development opportunities. Our broad and competitive mix of benefits options is designed to support and protect employees and their families. At CACI, you will receive comprehensive benefits such as; healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, family support, continuing education, and time off benefits.
Equal opportunity and legal notices
The proposed salary range for this position is: $72,700 - $149,200 CACI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic.
From CACI's careers page, first listed on Rolev.ai on October 23, 2026. Rolev.ai is not the employer.
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What is the salary for the Mechanical/Manufacturing Engineer role at CACI?
The Mechanical/Manufacturing Engineer posting at CACI states compensation of $72,700 – $149,200 per year. It is listed as a full-time position. Final pay may depend on location, experience, and interview evaluation on CACI's official career site.
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This Mechanical/Manufacturing Engineer position at CACI is located in Danbury, CT (On-site). Always check CACI's application page for specific state eligibility or relocation policies.
What qualifications are required for Mechanical/Manufacturing Engineer at CACI?
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