Mechanical Engineer - Hunt Valve

Hunt Valve • Salem, OH • 6h ago

Mission-Driven. Honor-Bound. Fairbanks Morse Defense. What's your calling? For the men and women of Fairbanks Morse Defense it's the rapid and effective support of the fleets that entrust us to design, develop, and deliver the best naval power technology on the planet. We're one of the nation's leading marine defense contractors because of the highly trained and dedicated teams that provide reliable power systems, parts, and aftermarket services to the U.S. Navy, Coast Guard, Military Sealift Command, and Canadian Coast Guard. When you join Fairbanks Morse Defense, you join a legacy of commitment that spans 150 years. Fairbanks Morse Defense offers competitive benefits with a wide range of training and development opportunities. Our world-class teams are dedicated to helping every individual achieve their full potential. Discover what it's like to be a part of the Fairbanks Morse Defense team here: https://www.fairbanksmorsedefense.com/careers

Mechanical Engineer - Naval Valve Systems

Hunt Valve Company

Summary

Hunt Valve Company has been designing and manufacturing shipboard valves for the U.S. Navy and allied naval customers for decades. Our engineering team supports critical naval defense programs that protect service members and strengthen global partnerships.

This role is an excellent opportunity for a Mechanical Engineer seeking hands-on experience, strong mentorship, and exposure to real-world manufacturing environments. Many engineers build long-term careers at Hunt Valve, developing deep technical expertise, industry knowledge, and leadership skills while supporting a mission that truly matters.

What We Offer

We invest in our people and support long-term career growth through:

Robust 401(k) plan with up to 6% employer match

100% tuition reimbursement for continued education and professional development

Competitive medical, dental, and vision insurance

Hands-on exposure to manufacturing and shop-floor engineering

Mentorship and structured on-the-job learning

A stable, long-term mission supporting U.S. and allied naval defense programs

Opportunities for technical, professional, and internal career advancement

Essential Job Functions

Learn and interpret technical requirements from Naval customers and assist in implementing engineering solutions

Participate in product design reviews to ensure compliance with engineering principles, company standards, and customer specifications

Collaborate closely with in-house manufacturing teams and external vendors to support production schedules and resolve design or test issues

Assist with qualifying new vendors and developing strong working relationships

Support evaluation and approval of design changes, specifications, and drawing releases

Develop a working knowledge of Hunt Valve products, processes, and industry requirements

Create 3D models and detailed manufacturing drawings using SolidWorks, with a strong emphasis on translating models into accurate, production-ready drawings

Gain hands-on experience through time spent in the manufacturing shop environment

Skills & Qualifications

Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to work effectively with teammates, leadership, customers, and vendors

Working knowledge of 3D CAD software (SolidWorks preferred)

Familiarity with ANSI drawing standards and GD&T (training and mentorship provided)

High attention to detail when reviewing drawings, creating Bills of Materials (BOMs), and preparing technical documentation

Ability to manage multiple tasks, prioritize effectively, and seek guidance when needed

Exposure to non-destructive testing (NDT), machining, manufacturing, or inspection processes is a plus

Security & Citizenship Requirement

This position requires access or potential access to Unclassified Naval Nuclear Propulsion Information (NOFORN). As a result, candidates must:

Be a U.S. Citizen

Have no dual citizenship

Provide acceptable proof of U.S. citizenship (U.S. Passport, U.S. Birth Certificate, or Naturalization Certificate)

Essential Job Requirements

Education:

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related engineering discipline from an accredited institution

Experience:

1-5 years of experience in a manufacturing or engineering environment

Recent graduates with relevant internships, co-ops, or hands-on project experience are encouraged to apply

Additional Information

Hunt Valve Company is a United States government contractor. Employment is contingent upon passing a hair follicle drug test and background check.

Hunt Valve Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Fairbanks Morse Defense offers a competitive benefits package including but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurances, and 401k retirement plan with employer match. In addition, we offer paid time off, paid holidays, paid parental leave, and tuition reimbursement.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

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