Mechanical Design Engineer

Advantage Technical; Sterling Heights (MI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Job summary

A specialized engineering firm in Sterling Heights, MI, is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer to lead the development and sustainment of sub-systems. This role, requiring on-site work, involves collaborating with engineering teams and using CAD tools for design. Candidates must have a Bachelor’s in Engineering and experience in design roles, with strong proficiency in 3D CAD modeling using NX or Creo. Benefits include medical insurance, vision insurance, and a 401(k) plan.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree from an ABET accredited program.
• Experience in a design engineering role.
• Ability to produce 3D CAD models using NX and/or Creo.
• Experience assigning and interpreting GD&T.
• Proficiency in Microsoft 365 applications.
• Willingness to travel up to 20% if needed.

Responsibilities

• Develop detailed hardware concepts using CAD.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams on deliverables.
• Oversee release of hardware models and prints.
• Support manufacturing organization during integration.
• Lead Root Cause analysis to resolve issues.

Skills

3D CAD modeling

GD&T interpretation

Microsoft 365 proficiency

Effective communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Mechatronics, or Aerospace Engineering

Tools

NX

Creo

Teamcenter

Job description

As a member of the functional engineering team, the Mechanical Design Engineer will perform concept modeling, engineering and design support for the development, delivery, and sustainment of sub-systems and components.

Due to the nature of the work, this role requires on-site presence up to 100%.

Responsibilities:

• Developing detailed hardware concepts using CAD modeling tools and ensuring developed concepts meet all technical requirements.
• Operating within cross-functional teams supporting program deliverables related to technical requirements, cost and schedule.
• Collaborating with engineering peers within the project team to ensure developed concepts support a balanced system level approach that achieves the necessary performance requirements.
• Collaborating with drafting personnel in maturing design concepts to a production-ready state.
• Overseeing the release of hardware models and prints in accordance with ASME Y14.100
• Supporting the manufacturing organization in the fabrication and integration of developed hardware onto prototype and/or production platforms.
• Supporting, when required, testing and verification of developed hardware.
• Leading Root Cause and Corrective Action (RCCA) analysis to resolve identified technical issues with prototype and/or production hardware.

Minimum Qualifications / What You Must Have:

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Mechatronics, or Aerospace Engineering from an ABET accredited program.
• Experience in a design engineering role.
• Capability to produce 3D CAD models using NX and/or Creo.
• Experience assigning and interpreting GD&T.
• Must be proficient in Microsoft 365 applications.
• Ability to travel up to 20% to other facilities if needed.

Desired Experience:

• Engineering experience within the defense or aerospace industries is advantageous.
• Experience with Teamcenter as a PLM tool.
• Active DoD security clearance is highly preferred.
• Effective communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills is preferred.

Seniority Level

Associate

Employment type

Contract

Job function

Engineering and Design

Industries

Motor Vehicle Manufacturing and Defense and Space Manufacturing

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Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Vision insurance
• 401(k)

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