Mechanical Design Engineer

Job Description

Responsible for creating and maintaining 3D models and engineering drawings using advanced CAD software. Supports product development through design, drafting, model validation, and coordination with engineering and manufacturing teams.

Under general supervision, perform a variety of technical design and drafting activities, including:

• Develop complex 3D models, assemblies, and detailed
  -components using CAD software.
• Create solid models, surfacing features, assemblies, and parameter-driven designs.
• Apply manufacturing knowledge to design metal and fabricated components that support efficient production methods, including forming, machining, and additive manufacturing processes.
• Generate detailed part and assembly models within large digital mock-up environments.
• Utilize product lifecycle management (PLM) systems and configuration control processes.
• Produce 2D drawings, digital technical packages, and engineering documentation.
• Develop Model-Based Definition (MBD) datasets and annotations.
• Create and maintain Bills of Materials (BOMs).
• Apply GD&T standards in accordance with current industry specifications.
• Conduct tolerance analyses, interference checks, and installation reviews.
• Prepare engineering change documentation and update existing design records.
• Perform mass and weight property calculations.
• Review and verify models and drawings completed by other designers.
• Collaborate with production personnel, suppliers, and customers to interpret technical documentation and support manufacturing activities.
• Develop tooling, fixture, and support equipment designs as required.
• Follow established company processes, procedures, and quality standards.
• Maintain a safe, organized, and efficient work environment.
• Limited travel required (typically less than 5%).
• Individual contributor role with opportunities to provide guidance and mentorship to junior team members.

We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances.

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• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
• Minimum of 4 years of design and drafting experience in a manufacturing, aerospace, or engineering environment.
• Significant hands-on experience with CATIA V5 or NX (approximately 6,000+ hours preferred).
• Strong understanding of mechanical design principles and engineering documentation.
  
  -Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or related field.
• Advanced CAD training or certification.
• Experience with PLM systems and digital product definition practices.
• Knowledge of industry drafting and GD&T standards.
• Professional certification related to geometric dimensioning and tolerancing is a plus.