Mechanical Engineer

engineeringjobs.net, Inc.; Sterling (VA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Critical Illness Insurance

Accident Insurance

Hospital Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

Life Insurance

Short-Term Disability

Long-Term Disability

Health Savings Account

Transportation Benefits

Employee Assistance Program

Paid Time Off

Vacation Leave

Sick Leave

Job summary

engineeringjobs.net, Inc. is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to design components, assemblies, and enclosures from concept through prototyping, testing, validation, and release.

You’ll collaborate across engineering and product teams to resolve risks and improve manufacturability and cost while maintaining robust design documentation. The role requires a BS in Mechanical Engineering, 0–3 years’ experience, CAD proficiency, hands-on prototyping/testing, team communication, up to 10% travel, and

Qualifications

• Requires a bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a closely related discipline.
• 0–3 years of professional mechanical engineering experience.
• CAD proficiency and experience producing manufacturing-ready drawings and documentation.
• Hands-on prototyping and testing; ability to travel up to 10%.
• Eligibility to obtain a U.S. Secret Clearance.

Responsibilities

• Design mechanical components, assemblies, and enclosures from concept to prototyping, testing, validation, and release.
• Collaborate with engineering and product teams to resolve technical risks and improve manufacturability and cost.
• Maintain design documentation and support product quality improvements.

Skills

Mechanical Design

3D CAD Modeling

SolidWorks

Fusion 360

AutoCAD

Engineering Drawings

Prototyping

Fabrication

Mechanical Testing

Design Validation

Sheet Metal Design

Weldments

GD&T

Finite Element Analysis

System Integration

Environmental Qualification Testing

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

SolidWorks

Fusion 360

AutoCAD

Job description

Design mechanical components, assemblies, and enclosures for counter-unmanned aircraft systems, taking concepts through prototyping, testing, validation, and manufacturing release. Collaborate across engineering and product teams to integrate systems, resolve technical risks, maintain design documentation, and improve product quality, manufacturability, and cost.

Requirements:

Requires a bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a closely related discipline, 0–3 years of professional mechanical engineering experience, CAD proficiency, and experience producing manufacturing-ready drawings and documentation. Candidates must be able to perform hands‑on prototyping and testing, communicate effectively across teams, travel up to 10%, and be eligible to obtain a U.S. Secret Clearance.

Key Skills:

Mechanical Design, 3D CAD Modeling, SolidWorks, Fusion 360, AutoCAD, Engineering Drawings, Prototyping, Fabrication, Mechanical Testing, Design Validation, Sheet Metal Design, Weldments, GD&T, Finite Element Analysis, System Integration, Environmental Qualification Testing

Benefits:

• Medical Insurance


• Dental Insurance


• Vision Insurance


• Critical Illness Insurance


• Accident Insurance


• Hospital Insurance


• 401(k) Retirement Plan


• Life Insurance


• Short-Term Disability


• Long-Term Disability


• Health Savings Account


• Transportation Benefits


• Employee Assistance Program


• Paid Time Off


• Vacation Leave


• Sick Leave