Mechanical Design Engineer

Aegis Worldwide Mechanical Engineer 1st SHIFT/$100k-$140k/Full-Time South Bend, IN Overview

Aegis Worldwide is curently partnered with an Indiana-based tactical fuel and water systems manufacturer.

• Evaluating technical specifications to ensure alignment with customer expectations and industry standards.
• Guiding the design lifecycle from conceptual sketches to detailed CAD models.
• Conducting regular review meetings with stakeholders to discuss project milestones and deliverables.
• Developing comprehensive BOMs that reflect all necessary components for project execution.
• Performing rigorous validation simulations and tests on system designs to ensure reliability and functionality.
• Creating precise manufacturing drawings that serve as definitive guides for production teams.
• Liaising with machine shops to ensure accurate translation of design intent into manufactured components.
• Extending post-manufacturing support to address any issues during assembly or deployment.
• Developing detailed schematics that accurately convey the interfaces and details of mechanical and electrical systems.
• Vendor collaboration on new or existing technologies to solve design problems in a timely manner and acceptable cost.

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Aerospace or Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
• At least 5 years of progressive experience in design, development, and product release.
• Proficiency in CAD for design and drafting, preference for use of Solid Works.
• Proficiency in CAE and CFD simulations to predict and optimize system performance.
• Six Sigma certification preferred for advanced process optimization.
• Strong background in structural design for robust and reliable engineering solutions.
• Professional Engineering (PE) license preferred for senior roles.
• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification is a plus.
• Familiarity with 3D printing and additive manufacturing processes.
• Optimizing workflows to enhance efficiency and reduce time-to-market for new products.
• Leading cross-functional teams to foster collaboration between engineering, manufacturing, and quality disciplines.