Sr. Mechanical Engineer (US Citizenship REQUIRED)

Datrose; Maple Grove (MN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Datrose is seeking a Sr. Mechanical Engineer in Maple Grove, MN. This on-site contractor role requires US citizenship and offers a 9/80 schedule with a pay rate of $62 per hour. The position focuses on design, analysis, and documentation for complex mechanical systems in a development program.

Candidates should have 4+ years of relevant experience, a BS in mechanical or aerospace engineering, and strong GD&T and Creo CAD skills. Travel is unlikely; on-site work only for this 12+ month assignment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree in mechanical or aerospace engineering.
• 4+ years of relevant experience in mechanical engineering.
• Experience with GD&T and tolerance stack analysis.
• Proficiency with CAD systems, preferably Creo.

Responsibilities

• Research, plan, analyze, and design mechanical systems and components.
• Perform technical analysis, testing, and evaluation of problems.
• Prepare technical documents and presentations as needed.
• Support production and coordinate with suppliers during builds.

Skills

GD&T proficiency

Creo modeling

Tolerance analysis

Mechanical design

Problem solving

Strong communication

Education

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering

Tools

PTC Creo

Windchill

Job description

Job Details

Sr. Mechanical Engineer (US Citizenship REQUIRED) Maple Grove,MN Posted:6/30/2026 Job Description Job ID#:

16207

Job Category:

Engineering

Position Type:

Contractor

Shift:

9/80 work schedule

Engineering

TITLE:

Sr. Mechanical Engineer (US Citizenship REQUIRED)

MAX RATE:

$62/hrW2(nohealthbenefitsnopaidPTOwhileoncontract-anhourworkedisanhourpaid)

LOCATION:

100%OnsiteinMapleGrove,MN55369(norelocationpackage)

DURATION:

12+months

SCHEDULE:

9/80(everyotherFridayoff)

*** NoC2C,wecanNOTworkwithoutsideagencies/vendors,andwecanNOTdo1099-USCITIZENSHIPISREQUIRED ***

DESCRIPTION:

Researches,plans,analyzes,designs,anddevelopsmechanicalproductssuchasammunitionhandlingsystems,structures,gunsystems,missilelaunchers,mechanisms,andotherdevices.

Performs technical analysis, testing, and evaluation of moderately complex engineering problems using specialized equipment and computer programs.

Analyzes and interprets design specifications, drawings, documents, models, and test results to ensure technical designs comply with applicable engineering standards, military specifications, and product requirements.

Develops and writes technical documentation, revises existing documentation, and provides input to technical papers or presentations.

May deliver technical presentations related to production support activities.

Createandmaintainproductparts,assembliesanddrawingusingPTCCreoParametric11modelingsoftware.

Performs complex engineering design, development, analysis, experimentation, test, and product assurance tasks of limited complexity for range of engineering design and analytical theory, principles, techniques, and practices to a complex portion of a technical project. Develops and maintains effective relationships with customers.

Acquires and maintains up-to-date knowledge of relevant engineering disciplines, industry practices, trends, and applications.

Maintains a safe work environment and ensures compliance with safety policies and rules.

Providesinputtoprojectleadersforthedevelopmentofprojectplans,schedules,andbudgets.

SKILLSREQUIRED

We are looking for a degreed engineer with roughly 3 to 8 years of experience. The role will be doing product support on a development program 'assembly' line so I am also looking for someone that can learn and help troubleshoot multiple subsystems during the build process from receiving inspection through final assembly. The product support role requires someone that is conversant in GD&T principals and their application to tolerance stack up analysis.

Must have working knowledge of creating moderately complex solid models and mechanical designs using CAD systems, preferably PTC Pro-E or CREO.

Ability to solve moderately complex technical design and development problems that require a professional level of engineering knowledge.

Strong communication skills (verbal and written).

Experienceworkingwithinternalorexternalshopstomanufacturedesigns.

SKILLSPREFERRED

Familiarity with relevant military and commercial design standards.

Familiarity with current computer applications and technologies in applicable engineering disciplines.

Experience in military product production environment.

Experienceindevelopingprecisionassemblytooling.

EXPERIENCEREQUIRED

Minimum 4 years work experience in relevant work environment.

EXPERIENCEPREFERRED

Good working knowledge of GD&T principles {ASME Y14.5-2009 or -2018)

Good working knowledge of Tolerance Stack Analysis

2+yearsexperiencewithCreomodelinganddrawinggeneration

ExperiencewithEPOMsystempreferablyWindchill.

EDUCATIONREQUIRED

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering.

EducationRequirements

EducationRequirements:BachelorofSciencedegreeinarelevanttechnicaldiscipline(typicallymechanicaloraerospaceengineering)plus4yearsrelevantexperienceoranM.S.degreeand2yearsexperience.

GeoLogics is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer that is committed to hiring a diverse and talented workforce. EOE/Disability/Veteran

*Rates listed are not a guarantee of salary/rate. Rate offered at time of hire will depend on many factors including education, experience, interview results and skill level