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Sr Mechanical Design Engineer
Posted: 04/02/2025
Employment Type:
Contract
Job Number: 30321
Job Location:
Industry: AERO - Aerospace
Job Description
Position Title: Sr Mechanical Design Engineer
Position Description: Protingent Staffing has an exciting Contract Sr Mechanical Design Engineer opportunity located in Redmond, WA.
Job Responsibilities:
Job Qualifications:
Preferred Job Qualifications:
Job Details:
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 product development 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.
Position Description: Protingent Staffing has an exciting Contract Sr Mechanical Design Engineer opportunity located in Redmond, WA.
Job Responsibilities:
- Working with an interdisciplinary team to execute mechanical product designs from concept to production including specification, design, prototyping, validation and testing, using CAD Software
- Working with the Operations, Manufacturing, Supply Chain and Quality organizations as well as vendors to ensure a smooth product launch and sustaining
- Perform mechanical design and layout trade studies for satellite payloads or structures, ground based communication equipment, and test support hardware contributing to overall system architecture
- including inputs and requirements from cross discipline teams - Electrical, RF, Optical, Thermal, Dynamics, Mechanisms, Materials, Manufacturing, Assembly, and Test
- Create detailed 2D and 3D models and technical drawings
- Utilize CAM software to program and optimize manufacturing processes
- Conduct design analysis and simulations to validate product performance
- Facilitate cost trades on multiple parallel configurations for cost/manufacturability vs design uncertainty
- Generate detailed designs via CAD systems and engineering drawings with appropriate geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T)
- Deliver well-written documentation, reports, and presentations for technical design reviews and as part of proposal efforts
- Design and support test campaigns, both development and qualification/acceptance, for space hardware.
- Interact directly with customers to understand technical requirements, and translate them into technically robust solutions backed by data and analysis
Job Qualifications:
- BSME from ABET accredited university
- 7+ years experience as a mechanical engineer and designer
- 5+ years using NX CAD for model and drawing creation
- Manage multiple projects simultaneously, meet project deadlines and budget constraints
- Coordinate with suppliers, manufacturers, and other stakeholders
- Document design processes, changes, and decisions
Preferred Job Qualifications:
- Masters Degree in mechanical engineering, aerospace engineering, or equivalent
- 5+ years designing space based electro-mechanical systems
- Proficiency with SolidWorks Simulation or ANSYS Finite Element Analysis tools
- Experience in the design and sustaining of complex mechanical products and equipment
- Proficiency documenting designs in accordance with ANSI Y-14.5
- Experience designing and debugging tooled (cast, injection mold, forge, stamp, etc) components
- Experience in electronics packaging including PCBA mechanical design, incorporation of sensors and plastic PCBA enclosures that comply with IEC IP54
- Experience in automation and/or robotic design
- Experience leading product enhancements that improve performance of existing products
- Proficiency with Product Lifecycle Management PLM software and ECO’s
- Proficiency with SolidWorks Simulation or ANSYS Finite Element Analysis tools
- Strong organizational skills and the ability to work well with teams
- Desire and energy to work in a fast-paced agile environment
Job Details:
- Job Type: Contract
- Location: Redmond, WA.
- Pay Rate Range: $75-95/hr.
- ITAR obligations are associated with this role, U.S. citizenship, U.S. legal permanent resident status, or protected person status under 8 U.S.C. § 1324b(a) (1), (3) is required.
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 product development 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.
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