Junior Mechanical Design Engineer CAD/FEA, Offshore/Defense

Insight Global; Arlington (TX); On-site; USD 80,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

Insight Global is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer I to support projects involving mechanical products used in industrial, offshore, and defense applications. You will assist with design, analysis, testing, and documentation under supervision, reviewing technical reports and drawings while expanding CAD/FEA knowledge.

The role requires 0–2 years of experience or 6+ years without a degree, with Strong organizational and communication skills, basic SolidWorks and AutoCAD proficiency, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field; 0–2 years of relevant experience, or at least 6 years of direct experience without a degree.
• Strong organizational skills with ability to manage multiple tasks.
• Detail-oriented and results-driven with a sense of urgency.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong interpersonal skills and collaboration with engineers and team members.
• Basic knowledge of SolidWorks 3D CAD.
• Basic knowledge of AutoCAD 2D CAD.
• Familiarity with FEA tools and analysis methods.
• Understanding of GD&T, engineering drawings, or structural design.
• Programming or data analysis experience.
• Exposure to manufacturing processes, testing procedures, and engineering documentation.

Responsibilities

• Support mechanical design, analysis, testing, and documentation for mechanical products and components.
• Review design reports, test plans, and material specifications.
• Develop knowledge of CAD, FEA, GD&T, and manufacturing processes.
• Support Material Review Board activities and manage multiple project responsibilities.
• Assist with documentation and engineering records.

Skills

Organizational skills

Detail-oriented

Communication skills

Collaboration

SolidWorks

AutoCAD 2D

FEA tools

GD&T principles

Engineering documentation

Programming

Manufacturing processes

Data analysis

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering

6+ years of direct experience without a degree

Tools

SolidWorks 3D CAD

AutoCAD 2D CAD

FEA software

Job description

Insight Global is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer I to support projects involving mechanical products used in industrial, offshore, and defense applications. You will assist with design, analysis, testing, and documentation under supervision, reviewing technical reports and drawings while expanding CAD/FEA knowledge.

The role requires 0–2 years of experience or 6+ years without a degree, with Strong organizational and communication skills, basic SolidWorks and AutoCAD proficiency, and