Mechanical Engineers

Our client, an aerospace and defense organization in Indianapolis, IN, is seeking 2 Mechanical Engineers for an initial 12-month contract. These engineers will work onsite daily, in support of a newly funded product redesign effort.

Responsibilities

Support the redesign of an existing mechanical product or system;Work with an Integrated Product Team to evaluate the current design;Help define updated requirements;Develop mechanical design solutions;Create and revise models and drawings;Support hardware through production, integration, and testing;Work closely with senior mechanical engineers and cross-functional team members from Systems, Electrical, Test, Manufacturing, and Production Engineering

Requirements

2+ years experience designing or testing mechanical components and assemblies;Familiarity with 3D CAD modeling and mechanical drafting;Understanding of mechanical design principles, materials, tolerances, and manufacturing processes;Ability to interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and product requirements;Strong problem-solving, communication, teamwork, and organizational skills;Ability to learn quickly and adjust as project requirements continue to develop;Interest in hands-on support of mechanical hardware during production, integration, and testing;Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related engineering or STEM field;U.S. citizenship with the ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret clearance

Nice to have

Aerospace, defense, avionics, weapon systems, automotive, or complex manufacturing experience;Experience using CREO or another 3D CAD modeling tool;Familiarity with Windchill or another product lifecycle or configuration management system;Working knowledge of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing under ASME Y14.5 standards;Experience improving or redesigning existing products;Knowledge of CNC machining, sheet metal fabrication, welding, mechanical assembly, additive manufacturing, or related production processes;Experience supporting prototypes, design reviews, integration, or qualification testing

Benefits

Excellent benefits and compensation packages