Senior Mechanical Engineer (Hybrid) - 2570064

$120,286 - $120,286/Yr

HRU Technical Resources - Minneapolis, MN

Full-time - Mid Level

Hybrid - Minneapolis, MN

About the position

The Senior Mechanical Engineer position is a 6-month contract role with the potential for extension or direct hire, working for a major defense contractor. The role involves researching, planning, analyzing, designing, and developing mechanical products such as ammunition handling systems and missile launchers. Candidates must be eligible for a secret security clearance and are required to work in a hybrid environment, with three days on-site and two days remote.

Responsibilities

• Performing technical analysis, testing, and evaluation of moderately complex engineering problems using specialized equipment and computer programs
• Analyzing and interpreting design specifications, drawings, documents, models, and test results to ensure compliance with engineering standards, military specifications, and product requirements
• Developing and writing technical documentation, revising existing documentation, and providing input for technical papers or presentations
• Creating and maintaining product parts, assemblies, and drawings using PTC Creo Parametric 9.0 modeling software
• Solving moderately complex engineering problems with limited precedents available
• Ensuring tasks meet cost, quality, schedule, and performance requirements
• Applying a wide range of engineering design and analytical principles to a complex portion of a technical project
• Developing and maintaining effective relationships with customers
• Acquiring and maintaining up-to-date knowledge of relevant engineering disciplines, industry practices, trends, and applications
• Maintaining a safe work environment and ensuring compliance with safety policies and rules
• Providing input to project leaders for the development of project plans, schedules, and budgets

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in a relevant technical discipline (typically mechanical or aerospace engineering) and 4+ years of relevant experience, or Master's Degree and 2+ years of experience
• Working knowledge of creating moderately complex solid models and mechanical designs using CAD systems, preferably PTC Pro-E or Creo
• Ability to solve moderately complex technical design and development problems requiring professional engineering knowledge
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Experience working with internal or external shops to manufacture designs

Nice-to-haves

• Good working knowledge of GD&T principles (ASME Y14.5 2009 or 2018)
• Good working knowledge of Tolerance Stack Analysis
• 2+ years of experience with Creo modeling and drawing generation
• Experience with EPDM systems, preferably Windchill
• Familiarity with relevant military and commercial design standards
• Familiarity with current computer applications and technologies in applicable engineering disciplines
• Experience in a military product production environment
• Experience developing precision assembly tooling

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• 401k
• 7 paid holidays
• 5 days PTO (PTO accrues over time)