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Mechanical Engineer
2300 Merrill Creek Pkwy Everett, WA 98203 US
Job Description
Position Description: Protingent has an opportunity for a contract Mechanical Engineer position in Everett, WA.
Job Responsibilities:
- Design mechanical elements of a High Voltage Pulsed Power System, in close collaboration with Electrical Engineering
- Produce and maintain 3D CAD data for the components, and system assembly.
- Generate 2D drawings that fully define the components and system assemblies.
- Complete analyses demonstrating the sufficiency of a design to meet its service requirements.
- Produce layouts and schematics that fully describe an element of the system.
- Disposition non-conformances.
- Work with Manufacturing to ensure that parts and assemblies are built effectively and efficiently.
- Give transparent status on design progress, host design reviews, and assist Program Management in compiling progress and planning execution.
Job Qualifications:
- Bachelor of Science in Mechanical, Manufacturing, or Aerospace Engineering (other relevant fields may apply) from an accredited university.
- 5+ years of relevant experience in the design of mechanical systems, mechanisms, High Voltage systems, pulsed power systems or pressurized hardware.
- Strong understanding of engineering fundamentals for mechanical design and manufacturing.
- Experience in 3D CAD programs (Solidworks preferred)
- Experience in the use of Finite Element Analysis (FEA) tools to analyze mechanical systems (ANSYS preferred)
- Experience with GD&T (ASME Y14.5)
- Working knowledge of component design such as mechanisms, electrodes, buswork, pulsed power hardware, valves bellows, tubes and pressurized components.
- Working knowledge of fabrication, integration processes, and quality control techniques relative to machined components, insulators and welded hardware.
- Working knowledge of High Voltage materials and treatments
- Experience with design / management of large assemblies (Product BOM’s in excess of 2000 parts)
- Proven experience and successful track record in product development – developing new ideas and taking them to market.
- Strong written, personal, technical, and software skills (CAD, Scheduling, Issue Tracking, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, etc.).
- Ability to communicate clearly and appropriately at all levels of the organization.
- Ability to earn trust, maintain positive and professional relationships, and contribute to a culture of inclusion
- Must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum
Preferred Job Qualifications:
- Experience with high-voltage systems, specifically high voltage pulsed power systems
- Experience with electronics and AC electrical power
- Hands-on experience in hardware manufacturing (i.e., castings, forgings, additively manufactured components, welding, machining, cleaning, non-destructive testing methods, tight tolerance assembly, leak testing, final acceptance testing of integrated hardware, and Manufacturing Execution Systems/Software).
Job Details:
- Locations: Everett, WA.
- Job Type: Contract
- Pay Rate Range: $60-75/hr.
Benefits Package: Protingent offers competitive salaries, insurance plan options (HDHP plan or POS plan), education/certification reimbursement, pre-tax commuter benefits, Paid Time Off (PTO), and an administered 401k plan.
About Protingent: Protingent is a niche provider of top Engineering and IT talent to Software, Electronics, Medical Device, Telecom, and Aerospace companies nationwide. Protingent exists to make a positive impact and contribution to the lives of others as well as our community by providing relevant, rewarding, and exciting work opportunities for our candidates.
Meet Your Recruiter
Laura Duarte
I have been in Technical Recruiting for over 20 years. I specialize in hiring people for technology, engineering, manufacturing, and operations jobs for various exciting industries nationwide, such as consumer electronics, medical devices, space/aerospace/avionics, and nuclear-clean energy. I will listen to you and guide you through the entire job application and interviewing process in a fun and clearly communicated way. My philosophy has always been to be an enthusiastic learner of new technologies and keep the big picture in mind while continuing to be honest, organized, and proactive. I am passionate about helping others find an exciting and fulfilling job that aligns with their goals. I am diversity-focused and especially love helping under-represented folks & Veterans into STEM careers. I approach every job seeker with empathy, equity, and respect.