Product Engineer II — Mechanical Design & Validation

LMT-Defens; Eldridge (IA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO after 90 days

Bonuses for attendance

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Health Savings Account

Flexible Spending Account

Employee Assistance Program

401(k) with match

Job summary

LMT Defense is seeking a Product Engineer II to design, develop, integrate and validate mechanical components and systems, ensuring performance, quality and reliability.

The role maintains 2D drawings and 3D CAD models (Creo) and collaborates with Sales, Quality, Process and Manufacturing Engineering to deliver practical, manufacturable designs.

Candidates should have a engineering degree, 6+ years design experience, GD&T proficiency, and preferably defense/ firearms industry exposure.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering (Mechanical preferred; related engineering degrees with relevant experience considered).
• 6+ years of mechanical/product design experience.
• Proficiency with 3D CAD software (Creo preferred).
• Experience creating engineering drawings and applying GD&T standards.
• Strong understanding of mechanical design principles, systems engineering, and manufacturing processes.
• Ability to design complex mechanical systems, manage multiple projects, and solve technical problems independently.
• Strong communication, analytical, and teamwork skills.
• Defense/firearms industry experience, system-level engineering experience, and CNC machining knowledge are preferred.

Responsibilities

• Expedite manage emergency activities allowing focus to remain with completing projects/tasks assigned by the Supervisor
• Demonstrate flexibility in handling work assignments.
• Ensure that designs meet function, safety, and quality requirements before releasing for use
• Responsible for design, design updates, and design drawing releases on projects.
• Interface with Production and Tooling, Sales, and Quality departments in cooperative, professional, and helpful manner
• Participates and leads in design reviews.
• Responsible for establishing testing requirements for designs and updates. Must perform or support testing as required.
• Alert the Supervisor of issues that may have any negative impact on the value of the end products being provided.
• Communicate with the Supervisor to ensure common understanding of design activity, progress, and organization of projects
• Meet time standards established for tasks
• Report any issues affecting productivity, safety, and quality to the Supervisor
• Any other duties assigned by the Supervisor
• Follow company procedures and policies
• Adequate control, protection, and use of the assets of the company

Skills

3D CAD

Creo

GD&T

Mechanical design

Project management

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Tools

Creo

CNC Machining

Job description

LMT Defense is seeking a Product Engineer II to design, develop, integrate and validate mechanical components and systems, ensuring performance, quality and reliability.

The role maintains 2D drawings and 3D CAD models (Creo) and collaborates with Sales, Quality, Process and Manufacturing Engineering to deliver practical, manufacturable designs.

Candidates should have a engineering degree, 6+ years design experience, GD&T proficiency, and preferably defense/ firearms industry exposure.