Mechanical Engineer

Our client is currently seeking a talented Mechanical Engineer for an immediate direct hire opening.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Generate innovative solutions to design challenges, demonstrating their viability considering factors such as risk, reliability, manufacturability, serviceability, weight, and cost.
• Transition conceptual ideas into tangible products, defining requirements, selecting materials and processes, interacting with suppliers and manufacturers, and thoroughly documenting the development process.
• Troubleshoot design failure modes to identify root causes and develop prompt, effective solutions.
• Collaborate with team members in a multi-disciplinary environment.
• Evaluate designs through prototype testing and requirement verification.
• Possess knowledge in Mechanical, Aerospace, and/or Manufacturing Engineering, with a minimum of 5 years of design experience.
• Proficient in CAD Tools, specifically SolidWorks, and exposure to Catia V5 (mandatory).
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Products and SAP business software.
• Excellent oral, written, presentation, and communication skills.
• Project management of products from initial design concept to production release.
• Track and record project milestones.
• Assist the Engineering Manager with various projects/tasks.
• Ability to work independently, prioritize, multitask, and effectively interact with other Engineering disciplines and external contacts.

Experience:

• BS in Mechanical, Manufacturing Engineering, or equivalent experience
• 5+ years of Aerospace composites and CNC machining knowledge a must
• Experience with CAD software platforms – CATIA preferred
• Proven experience in product development.
• Knowledge of manufacturing processes and the ability to optimize designs for cost-effectiveness.
• Effective project management skills.
• Analytical and process-driven approach with a keen attention to detail.
• Strong multitasking capability, including work prioritization and time management/organization.
• Proactive with a strong drive for results, capable of self-directed leadership requiring minimal supervision.
• High ethical standards and comfort working in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
• Ability to work with ITAR designated data