Mechanical Designer​/Checker

Job

Location:

Central Point, Oregon

• Design, model, and document mechanical systems, components, and assemblies using Solid Works and other CAD tools.
• Perform detailed checking and peer reviewsof engineering drawings, models, and technical data packages to ensure accuracy, completeness, and adherence to company standards.
• Prepare detailed 2D and 3D drawings, layout studies, and technical documentation per engineering and regulatory standards.
• Verify GD&T application, tolerance stack-ups, and Bill of Materials (BOM) for accuracy and manufacturability prior to release.
• Collaborate with mechanical, structural, and systems engineers to revise and optimize designs for performance, manufacturability, and compliance.
• Participate in product lifecycle activities including prototyping, design reviews, change management, and production support.
• Assist in installation, fit checks, and shop floor testing as needed.
• Ensure all work complies with AS9100, aviation, and internal documentation standards.

• Solid Works experience is required–proficiency is a mandatory requirement for this role.
• Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Drafting Technology, or a related field (or equivalent work experience).
• 3-5+ years of experience in mechanical design within aerospace, defense, or industrial manufacturing environments.
• Proven experience in engineering checkingor performing formal peer reviews of complex mechanical assemblies.
• Proficiency in CAD software such as Solid Works, AutoCAD, CATIA, or equivalent.
• Strong understanding of design for manufacturing (DFM), GD&T, and engineering documentation practices.
• Experience working with mechanical assemblies, aircraft structures, and installations is preferred.
• Familiarity with aviation design standards and aerospace documentation is a plus.
• Strong problem-solving skills, extreme attention to detail, and the ability to work independently or as part of a collaborative team.