Mechanical Engineer V - Siemens NX - APPLY NOW

Amtec Staffing; Pasadena (CA); On-site; USD 99,000 - 151,000; Full time

Job summary

Amtec Staffing in Pasadena, CA, is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer V to design spacecraft structures and instruments, onsite. You will create CAD models and drawings, collaborate with expert engineers, and support trades studies for feasibility and cost estimates on future missions.

The role requires strong CAD skills (Siemens NX preferred) and experience with aerospace fabrication processes and PLM tools. Onsite in sunny Pasadena offers a dynamic engineering environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in mechanical design of spacecraft structures and instruments.
• Proficiency with CAD tools such as Siemens NX (preferred), CATIA, or Creo.
• Ability to create engineering drawings following ASME Y14.100-2017.
• Geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T) using ASME Y14.5-2018.
• Perform trade studies and develop conceptual configurations.
• Knowledge of aerospace fabrication processes.
• Experience with PLM tools such as Teamcenter, Enovia or Windchill.

Responsibilities

• Performing as a Design Engineer on a spacecraft, instrument or robotic project.
• Creating complex CAD models, assemblies and engineering drawings.
• Working with world class engineers and participating on teams in a highly collaborative environment.
• Developing and running configuration trades on the mechanical system of a spacecraft project.
• Interfacing with space science experts, analysts, manufacturing engineers, and project staff.
• Performing conceptual spacecraft design for feasibility and cost estimates of future missions.

Skills

Spacecraft design

GD&T

Engineering CAD

ASME Y14.5-2018

Trade studies

Aerospace fabrication

Tools

Siemens NX

CATIA

Creo

Teamcenter

Enovia

Windchill

Job description

Job Title: Mechanical Engineer V - Spacecraft

Type: 3 years contract with PTO/ Holiday pay

Pay Rate: $72.00 -$109.95 hourly

Onsite

Take Your Mechanical Engineering Career to the Next Level! Work on challenging designs, advanced technologies, and high-impact engineering projects as a Senior Mechanical Engineer V

NOTE: Siemens NX is required for this role.

No Corp-to-Corp or Staffing Partnership

Summary: This is an opportunity to be a Mechanical Design Engineer in the Engineering Design group, which engages in the engineering and design of advanced spacecraft, instruments and robotic mechanisms for exploration of the solar system.

Some Challenges You’ll Tackle:

• Performing as a Design Engineer on a spacecraft, instrument or robotic project.
• Creating complex CAD models, assemblies and engineering drawings.
• Working with world class engineers and participating on teams in a highly collaborative environment.
• Developing and running configuration trades on the mechanical system of a spacecraft project.
• Interfacing with space science experts, analysts, manufacturing engineers, and project staff.
• Performing conceptual spacecraft design for feasibility and cost estimates of future missions.

Required Skills:

Experience and knowledge in the following areas:

• Mechanical design of spacecraft primary and secondary structures, mechanisms and instruments.
• Engineering CAD (Computer-Aided Design) tools such as Siemens NX (preferred), CATIA or Creo.
• Creating engineering drawings using the ASME Y14.100-2017 standard.
• Geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T) using ASME Y14.5-2018.
• Application of advanced principles, theories, concepts, and techniques in solving mechanical engineering problems.
• Adept at performing trade studies and developing conceptual configurations.
• Aerospace fabrication processes
• PLM (Product Lifecycle Management) tools such as Teamcenter (preferred), Enovia or Windchill.