Mid-Senior Mechanical Engineer: CAD & Fixture Design

Five Star Recruiting and Staffing; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 80,000 - 160,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading recruiting firm seeks a Mechanical Engineer in Houston, TX, to lead mechanical design and CAD modeling efforts. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering and experience with SolidWorks, Fusion 360, and AutoCAD. Responsibilities include designing fixtures and collaborating with teams on power distribution and manufacturing. The compensation range for this role is $80,000 to $160,000, depending on experience. This is a contract position ideal for mid-senior level applicants.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent experience.
• Strong CAD proficiency in SolidWorks, Fusion 360, or AutoCAD.
• Experience with fixturing design and cable harness integration.
• Solid understanding of mechanical tolerancing and fabrication techniques.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead and contribute to mechanical and industrial design efforts.
• Develop CAD models and generate detailed drawings using CAD software.
• Design and implement custom fixtures, brackets, and cable harnesses.
• Support assembly and integration with manufacturability considerations.
• Collaborate with electrical and systems teams on wiring layout.

Skills

CAD proficiency in SolidWorks

CAD proficiency in Fusion 360

CAD proficiency in AutoCAD

Communication skills

Collaboration skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field

Tools

SolidWorks

Fusion 360

AutoCAD

Job description

A leading recruiting firm seeks a Mechanical Engineer in Houston, TX, to lead mechanical design and CAD modeling efforts. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering and experience with SolidWorks, Fusion 360, and AutoCAD. Responsibilities include designing fixtures and collaborating with teams on power distribution and manufacturing. The compensation range for this role is $80,000 to $160,000, depending on experience. This is a contract position ideal for mid-senior level applicants.