Senior Mechanical Engineer – Test Equipment (A&D)

Energy Jobline ZR; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Competitive salary

Relocation bonus

Job summary

Legion Technical Solutions is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer – Test Equipment to support one of the nation's premier aerospace and defense technology organizations.

This role involves taking complex test equipment from concept through detailed design, integration, validation, and production support, developing mechanical solutions for vibration, thermal, hydraulic, RF and electro-optical test environments.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of relevant Mechanical Engineering experience.
• Experience designing mechanical systems, test equipment, fixtures, or related hardware.
• Strong 3D CAD design and modeling experience, preferably ProE / CREO Parametric.
• Knowledge of GD&T and tolerance analysis.
• Experience developing and maintaining engineering drawings and technical documentation.
• Understanding of configuration management and controlled engineering environments.
• Ability to work effectively within multidisciplinary engineering teams.
• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related STEM discipline.
• Active U.S. Government Secret security clearance is required for consideration.

Responsibilities

• Design mechanical systems, fixtures, and components for advanced production test equipment.
• Develop detailed 3D CAD models and engineering drawings using ProE / CREO Parametric.
• Apply Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T) and tolerance analysis to ensure manufacturability, fit, and performance.
• Develop innovative mechanical solutions for vibration, thermal, hydraulic, RF, and electro-optical test environments.
• Support test equipment integration, troubleshooting, verification, and validation.
• Ensure designs meet stringent performance, reliability, and production requirements.
• Develop and maintain engineering documentation and configuration-controlled design data.
• Collaborate with electrical, systems, software, manufacturing, and test engineers throughout the development lifecycle.
• Support existing test equipment while contributing to new test system development.

Skills

3–5 years experience

Mechanical system design

CAD ProE/CREO Parametric

GD&T

Engineering drawings

Configuration management

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

ProE / CREO Parametric

Job description

Legion Technical Solutions is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer – Test Equipment to support one of the nation's premier aerospace and defense technology organizations.

This role involves taking complex test equipment from concept through detailed design, integration, validation, and production support, developing mechanical solutions for vibration, thermal, hydraulic, RF and electro-optical test environments.