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The Panther Group
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John Sabbagh
Associate Engineer
Posted: 10/31/2025
2025-10-31
2025-12-09
Employment Type:
Contract
Industry: Mechanical Engineer
Job Number: 43709
Pay Rate: 60.00
Job Description
Associate Engineer
We are hiring an Associate Engineer for our client in the Detroit area.
This position’s standard work schedule is a 9/80 week. The 9/80 schedule allows employees who work a nine-hour day Monday through Thursday to take every other Friday off.
The person selected for this opportunity will be involved with the development of ABRAMS, STRYKER, XM30 and other military vehicles.
Responsibilities:
We are hiring an Associate Engineer for our client in the Detroit area.
- This role does not permit Visas (OPT, H1B, ect) or sponsorship now or in the future.
- This role does not permit C2C | C2H (Corp to Corp) or third party recruiters to apply.
- This position may require eligibility to obtain a US security clearance (Non-US Citizens may not be eligible to obtain a security clearance)
This position’s standard work schedule is a 9/80 week. The 9/80 schedule allows employees who work a nine-hour day Monday through Thursday to take every other Friday off.
The person selected for this opportunity will be involved with the development of ABRAMS, STRYKER, XM30 and other military vehicles.
Responsibilities:
- Lead Developmental projects as the System Integration Engineer for build, verification and delivery of military vehicles to the customer.
- Plan the physical and functional integration activity by developing and maintaining Prototype/Mockup vehicle build schedules.
- Develop, maintain and execute prototype fabrication and build plans.
- Assist in prototype hardware procurement.
- Initiate shop work orders.
- Coordinate SSE assistance as necessary to support prototype shop activities.
- Act as primary interface between sub-system engineering and the prototype build shop.
- Responsible for vehicle level system integration, verification, and problem reporting/resolution.
- Develop and foster a cohesive build team environment between prototype shop mechanics, sub system engineers, and system engineers.
- Direct mechanics in the assembly of subsystems onto military vehicles using applicable models and drawings.
- Monitor the Engineering Bill of Materials (BOM) maturity and Engineering Release Plan execution.
- Track material receipts and address “late to need” issues.
- Generate Engineering Problem Reports to document fabrication, installation, and/or functionality issues discovered during the prototype build.
- Bachelor's degree in engineering required.
- Experience with Teamcenter, Vis Mockup and Oracle Systems preferred.
- Strong technical writing and presentation skills.
- Previous experience working on ground combat vehicles desired.
- This position may require the candidate to be able to climb on/off, work in, and work around military vehicles. Must be able to pass ASR test (Anthropometric Size Requirement for confined space)
- Able to bring continuous improvement processes and methodologies to the position. Strong communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills is required. Works well in team and individually.
- Must be able to work occasional evening and/or weekend overtime as required.
Meet Your Recruiter
John Sabbagh
Recruiting Manager
John Sabbagh has over 10 years of recruiting experience. Starting his career as an Entry Level Recruiter at Panther, our candidates find him genuine and great resource to their career search!
Fun Fact: John is a sports fanatic, he plays in horseshoe and cornhole leagues and loves fantasy football.
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