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Mechanical Engineer - Hunt Valve

Fairbanks Morse, LLC in, Salem, Ohio, United States, 44460

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Mechanical Engineer - Hunt Valve (Finance) 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 an early-career 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

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.

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