Senior Mechanical Engineer - Onsite Manufacturing Design

TalentBurst, an Inc 5000 company; Hickory (NC); On-site; USD 68,880 - 82,656; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Job summary

A leading engineering firm seeks a Mechanical Engineer III for a 6-month contract in Hickory, NC. The candidate will provide design support for manufacturing, focusing on optimizing fiber optic cable equipment. Key responsibilities include designing tooling, overseeing assemblies, and collaborating with cross-functional teams. Requires a BS in Mechanical Engineering and 3+ years of relevant experience. This role offers a competitive hourly rate of $50.00 to $60.00 with safety and health benefits.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in mechanical engineering or similar.
• Ability to generate mechanical models/drawings using CAD software.
• Hands-on experience in troubleshooting mechanical systems.

Responsibilities

• Design tooling and mechanical assemblies for manufacturing equipment.
• Revise equipment drawings and develop experimental plans.
• Integrate designs into production equipment and resolve issues.

Skills

Mechanical system design and integration

Inventor 3D CAD software

GD&T

Part procurement

Mechanical system troubleshooting

Manufacturing equipment repair

Managing mechanics/electricians

Education

BS in Mechanical Engineering or comparable experience

Tools

Inventor

AutoCAD

Microsoft Excel

Power BI

Job description

A leading engineering firm seeks a Mechanical Engineer III for a 6-month contract in Hickory, NC. The candidate will provide design support for manufacturing, focusing on optimizing fiber optic cable equipment. Key responsibilities include designing tooling, overseeing assemblies, and collaborating with cross-functional teams. Requires a BS in Mechanical Engineering and 3+ years of relevant experience. This role offers a competitive hourly rate of $50.00 to $60.00 with safety and health benefits.