On-Site Mechanical Engineer — CAD/FEA, GD&T, Secret Clearance

UICGS / Bowhead Family of Companies; Indian Head (MD); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

UICGS / Bowhead Family of Companies is looking for a Mechanical Engineer to support manufacturing projects. This role involves hands-on technical work with equipment maintenance, requiring strong mechanical aptitude, experience in precision machining, and proficiency in 3D CAD tools such as Creo or SolidWorks. The candidate must have a Bachelor's Degree in mechanical engineering or a related field, with at least 3-5 years of relevant experience. The position is on-site in Indian Head, MD, with options for telework as required.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3–5 years of experience.
• Familiarity with engineering drawings including GD&T.
• Conceptual and/or practical experience with finite element analysis (FEA).

Responsibilities

• Provide technical expertise in solving engineering problems.
• Plan and conduct engineering feasibility studies.
• Develop standards for tasks being performed.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Proficiency in 3D CAD tools (e.g., Creo, SolidWorks)

Strong problem-solving skills

Technical writing skills

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in mechanical engineering or related field

Tools

3D CAD software

Job description

UICGS / Bowhead Family of Companies is looking for a Mechanical Engineer to support manufacturing projects. This role involves hands-on technical work with equipment maintenance, requiring strong mechanical aptitude, experience in precision machining, and proficiency in 3D CAD tools such as Creo or SolidWorks. The candidate must have a Bachelor's Degree in mechanical engineering or a related field, with at least 3-5 years of relevant experience. The position is on-site in Indian Head, MD, with options for telework as required.