Mechanical Design Engineer

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Base pay range

$50.00/hr - $120.00/hr

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Mechanical Design Engineer (Aerospace, Defense, Automotive)

Are you a passionate Mechanical Design Engineer ready to tackle complex challenges in some of the world's most innovative industries?

Our company is partnering with leading organizations in aviation, aerospace, defense, EV, and vehicle manufacturing to find skilled engineers to join their teams.

This is your chance to contribute to cutting-edge projects and advance your career across multiple locations.

What We're Looking For

We're seeking talented and driven individuals with a strong foundation in mechanical design.

Rates: Up to $120 per hour (dependent on experience)

Minimum Qualifications:

• A Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Civil Engineering, Physics, or Math.
• 2+ years of experience using CAD and FEA software packages.
• 2+ years of experience designing and developing mechanical components or systems.
• Previous experience working as a contractor (W2 or 1099).

Preferred Skills & Experience:

• Experience designing structures and components for high-performance vehicles or aircrafts.
• Proactive problem-solving skills, including failure analysis and root cause investigation.
• Prior experience in a fast-paced manufacturing setting.
• Proficiency in recent versions of design software like Solidworks, NX and Teamcenter.
• Experience with analysis software like Ansys, Femap/Nastran, or Abaqus.
• Expertise in GD&T implementation and analysis (ASME Y14.5).

To apply, please either do so direct or send your resume to

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Contract

Job function

• Job function

  Design and Engineering

• Industries

  Defense and Space Manufacturing, Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing, and Engineering Services

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