Mechanical Engineer

Mechanical Engineer

Location: San Jose, California

Contract: 12 months with strong potential for extension/direct hire

Schedule: 9x80 Schedule (1st shift); expect some OT and up to 10% travel

Compensation: $49-51/hour with optional PTO and Benefits

Overview:

Our client seeks multiple Mechanical Engineers to support their Combat Vehicles programs. These roles involve the integration of vehicle sub-system components and installations onto vehicle platforms within the Mechanical Engineering group.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and refine mechanical designs to meet specified requirements for ground vehicle applications in a defense environment.
• Incorporate design revisions and release updates through the PTC CREO system, following all necessary design change processes.
• Analyze and interpret design specifications, drawings, documentation, models, and test results to ensure compliance with engineering standards, military specifications, and product requirements.
• Participate in design and process reviews, interfacing with senior members of the integrated product team to address and update on project issues.
• Maintain a safe work environment by adhering to all company safety regulations.

Required Skills:

• Proficiency with CREO or similar CAD software.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• Self-motivated with the ability to take ownership of tasks and see them through to completion.
• Solid engineering analytical skills with a deep understanding of GD&T for drawings.
• Experience in analyzing bolted joints and performing tolerance analyses.

Preferred Skills:

• Extensive experience with PTC CREO (2 years) for creating models and drawings.
• Familiarity with military vehicle design and requirements.

Experience:

• Required: Minimum of 2 years in a related engineering field.
• Preferred: 2 years of experience with PTC CREO and familiarity with military vehicles.

Education:

• Required: Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering.
• Preferred: Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering.

HRU is an EOE (Equal Opportunity Employer)