Mechanical Design Engineer 14425

Softworld, a Kelly Company; California; On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer to lead design efforts for inertial navigation systems. The role involves innovative design creation, collaboration with engineering teams, and requires an active U.S. DoD Secret Clearance. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in mechanical engineering and CAD tools.

Qualifications

• 5+ years experience in mechanical design engineering.
• Active DoD Secret clearance required.
• Mentoring junior engineers.

Responsibilities

• Lead mechanical engineer for inertial navigation systems.
• Create innovative designs with high producibility.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams.

Skills

Mechanical Engineering Technical Expertise

Good presentation and writing/communication skills

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in a STEM discipline

Master's degree in a STEM discipline

PhD in a STEM discipline

Tools

NX CAD Tool

Siemens NX CAD software

Teamcenter PLM software

Job description

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Softworld, a Kelly Company provided pay range

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Base pay range

$45.00/hr - $60.00/hr

Job Title: Mechanical Design Engineer

Job Location: Woodland Hills MD 91367

Onsite Requirements:

• NX CAD Tool
• Mechanical Engineering Technical Expertise
• Active U.S. DoD Secret Clearance - Min
  

Job Description:

Responsibilities:

• Mechanical design engineering and lead mechanical engineer responsibilities for inertial navigation systems and/or mission computers, including support for existing product lines
• Creation of innovative designs with high producibility at minimum unit cost
• Support for root cause analysis and quick resolution of manufacturing line stops and other critical production activities
• Collaborative work with other engineering organizations, program management, factory operations, global supply chain and Mission Assurance

Basic Qualifications for a Principal Mechanical Design Engineer:

• Bachelor's degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics (STEM) discipline with five or more years applicable experience; OR a Master's degree in a STEM discipline with three or more years applicable experience; OR a PhD in a STEM discipline with 1 year of applicable experience
• Expertise with mechanical CAD software (Siemens NX preferred)
• Experience with Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T), drawing creation, tolerance stack-up analysis, etc.
• Good presentation and writing/communication skills
• Experience mentoring junior level engineers
• Must have an Active DoD Secret or higher clearance

Preferred Qualifications for a Principal Mechanical Design Engineer:

• Demonstrated proficiency with Siemens NX CAD software and Teamcenter PLM software
• Expert-level proficiency with GD&T per ASME Y14.5
• Familiarity with ASME and MIL standards
• Basic understanding of stress principles and component sizing
• Demonstrated high degree of creativity and ability to solve a wide range of difficult problems
• Demonstrated ability to be self-motivated, willing to learn, experience working in a team environment
• Competence and confidence working under pressure on requests with short turn-around times
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to present complex technical information clearly
• Proven ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a focus on continuous improvement
• Must be proactive and results-oriented, with a strong sense of ownership
  
  
  
• **This client is a US Federal Government contractor and is legally required to hire US Citizens. US Citizens will only be considered for this role.
• Due to the nature of the work, a United States Government Clearance is required to be eligible for the position**

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Engineering, Manufacturing, and Other

• Industries

  Design Services, Digital Accessibility Services, and Engineering Services

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