Mechanical Design & Project Engineer, Defense Systems

AMTEC Corporation - A National Defense Corp Company; Janesville (WI); On-site; USD 85,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

AMTEC Corporation - A National Defense Corp Company in Wisconsin seeks a Mechanical Design Engineer to lead design from concept through production, applying structural analysis and 3D CAD to ammunition and fuzing programs. You will coordinate with vendors and cross-functional teams, support prototype fabrication, testing, and qualification activities, and ensure producibility and reliability.

The role requires a BS in Mechanical Engineering, 5–10 years of related experience, and eligibility for

Qualifications

• Requires B.S. in Mechanical Engineering or closely related field.
• 5–10 years in mechanical design, product engineering, or project engineering.
• Defense industry experience and ability to obtain U.S. security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Designs components and assemblies from concept to production release.
• Performs structural analysis to ensure integrity and performance.
• Creates 3D CAD models and detailed drawings with GD&T.
• Develops data packages for prototype builds, testing, and production.
• Collaborates with vendors and internal teams to meet schedule and cost goals.
• Supports prototype fabrication, assembly, testing, and qualification activities.
• Reviews analyses and supports design decisions with test data and trade studies.

Skills

Mechanical design

3D CAD modeling

GD&T

Finite element analysis

Vendor coordination

Prototyping

Project management

Education

B.S. in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

SolidWorks

ANSYS

MS Office

Job description

AMTEC Corporation - A National Defense Corp Company in Wisconsin seeks a Mechanical Design Engineer to lead design from concept through production, applying structural analysis and 3D CAD to ammunition and fuzing programs. You will coordinate with vendors and cross-functional teams, support prototype fabrication, testing, and qualification activities, and ensure producibility and reliability.

The role requires a BS in Mechanical Engineering, 5–10 years of related experience, and eligibility for