Mechanical Design Engineer
Core
Design, develop, and optimize mechanical components, assemblies, and mechanisms for advanced munitions from concept to production.
Role type
Senior IC mechanical design engineer
Builds
Mechanical components and assemblies for defense mission systems
Domain
Defense / Mechanical Engineering (via careerplan.io/jobs/2A-007-24-E6E-mechanical-design-engineer)
Required skills
Mechanical design, SolidWorks, plastic injection molding, Moldflow analysis, CNC machining, sheet metal design, DFM/DFA, rapid prototyping
Preferred skills
Surface modeling, defense/robotics/aerospace/automotive industry experience
Responsibilities
Design and optimize mechanical components and assemblies; Assemble, test, and troubleshoot prototypes; Collaborate with cross-functional teams on performance and manufacturability; Create complex CAD models and production drawings; Travel to manufacturing sites for validation.