Mechanical Engineer - SolidWorks Design & Fielding

USM; Gaithersburg (MD); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A strategic defense contractor is seeking a Mechanical Engineer with experience in tactical network systems and SolidWorks for design and development. The role involves working on military projects, generating essential designs, and addressing technical challenges with minimal guidance. Ideal candidates must have 5-10 years of engineering experience, proficiency in SolidWorks, and be willing to travel to both the Middle East and within the USA. A proactive, self-starter attitude is essential for success in this position.

Qualifications

• 5-10 years of mechanical engineering experience.
• 5+ years using SolidWorks modeling software.
• Ability to generate component and assembly level drawings.
• Understand and apply drawing dimensioning and tolerancing standards IAW ASME Y14.5.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop mechanical systems for tactical shelters.
• Work under minimal guidance to solve technical challenges.
• Travel for project needs to the Middle East and within the USA.

Skills

Mechanical Engineering design

SolidWorks

Installation and fielding

Self-starter

Travel readiness

Tools

SolidWorks

MS Office

Job description

A strategic defense contractor is seeking a Mechanical Engineer with experience in tactical network systems and SolidWorks for design and development. The role involves working on military projects, generating essential designs, and addressing technical challenges with minimal guidance. Ideal candidates must have 5-10 years of engineering experience, proficiency in SolidWorks, and be willing to travel to both the Middle East and within the USA. A proactive, self-starter attitude is essential for success in this position.