SOFWERX is a venue operated under an agreement between the United States Special Operations Command (USSOCOM) and DefenseWERX, designed to increase collaboration and innovation to solve the most difficult warfighter problems. SOFWERX is a forum for accelerating delivery of innovative capability, and facilitating capability refinement through exploration, experimentation, and assessment of promising technology.
Requirements
- Must be comfortable operating general shop tools
- Must have experience 3D printing and 3D modeling with Solidworks
- Strong technical and organizational skills
Responsibilities
- Assist the SOFWERX team in mechanical design of various projects, working closely with a small team on multidisciplinary engineering problems.
- Must participate in weekly market research and submit minimum required entries for new capabilities, technologies, companies, organizations, etc. that could contribute to the innovative ideas needed to create solutions for the warfighter.
Other
- MUST BE ELIGIBLE FOR A SECURITY CLEARANCE
- Pursuing a bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering at a local accredited University
- Junior or Senior level, with a current GPA of 3.0 or above
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Must have the ability to work in a dynamic, fast paced, rapidly changing environment