Mechanical Engineer

Pentangle Tech Services | P5 Group; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering services company in Tucson, Arizona, is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to support NPI and CPI programs. The ideal candidate will have over 4 years of experience in mechanical design, proficiency in CAD modeling tools like Creo, and a solid understanding of design fundamentals including GD&T. Responsibilities include supporting the design of light-fabrication systems and integrating vehicle sub-systems. The role emphasizes collaboration with cross-functional teams and adherence to company standards.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience in mechanical engineering and design development.
• Hands-on experience with sheet-metal, welded, and light-fabricated components.
• Familiarity with DfX, FMEA, and DVP&R processes.

Responsibilities

• Support design and development of mechanical light-fabrication systems.
• Conduct packaging and integration with vehicle sub-systems.
• Develop and maintain 2D and 3D CAD models.

Skills

Mechanical engineering

2D/3D CAD modeling (Creo, Team Center)

Design of sheet-metal and light-fabricated components

Collaboration with cross-functional teams

Education

Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering

Job description

Responsibilities

• Support multiple NPI and CPI programs through complete design and development of mechanical light-fabrication systems.
• Perform packaging and integration activities with various vehicle sub-systems.
• Contribute to the design and development of light-fabricated components, including sheet-metal parts and castings.
• Develop and maintain 2D and 3D CAD models to support design, prototype, and production phases.
• Support DfX, FMEA, and DVP&R activities throughout all development phases.
• Support engineering change management processes, including documentation control and release workflows.
• Apply and follow CAT standards, engineering guidelines, and best practices in all design work.
• Drive cross-functional alignment by collaborating with manufacturing, quality, CAE/testing teams, suppliers, and other engineering groups.

Experience

• 4+ years of experience in mechanical engineering and design development in heavy-equipment products.
• Experience supporting NPI and/or CPI engineering programs.
• Hands-on experience designing sheet-metal, welded, and light-fabricated components.
• Experience with vehicle-level system packaging and integration.
• Proficiency in 2D/3D CAD modeling tools (Creo and Team Center).
• Experience with DfX, FMEA, and DVP&R processes and familiarity with engineering documentation control and change management systems.
• Experience collaborating with cross-functional teams and suppliers.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or a related engineering discipline.
• Strong understanding of mechanical design fundamentals, GD&T, and manufacturing processes.
• Knowledge of light-fabrication processes such as sheet-metal forming, casting, and welding.
• Knowledge of CAT standards, industry guidelines, and design best practices (preferred).