The Talent Mine is recruiting for a Mechanical Engineer II with strong ProE and aerospace skills for an immediate contract to potential hire role. This is with a very well known / reputed player in the aerospace industry, and they are hiring due to a push to deliver on a new R&D project!

If you are the kind of Mechanical Engineer that is growing in their career, knows 3D modeling tools and has a passion for space exploration, read on!

Mechanical Design Engineer – Structures installation and assembly drawings parallelization

• 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.
• Must be willing to come into the office in the Seattle area daily

Responsibilities:

Participate in the entire design cycle of structural and mechanical subsystems, including conceptual and detailed design, trade studies, structural analysis, development testing, and qualification.

Generate 3-D models, component drawings, assembly drawings, and interface control documents.

Document assembly and testing of development and flight hardware.

Participate in subsystem-level testing including planning, execution, data reduction, and analysis.

Develop component specifications and manage suppliers.

Provide manufacturing and production support.

Participate in the development and purchase of new equipment and tooling.

Work with multi-functional teams that are responsible for selecting materials, manufacturing processes, and suppliers to produce world-class aerospace hardware.

Qualifications:

Minimum of a B.S. Degree in engineering

2 years of experience in Design Engineering

Familiarity with aircraft, spacecraft, or launch vehicle structures.

Material selection, compatibility, and manufacturing techniques.

Strong mechanical design and integration skills using 3D CAD software.

Familiar with GD&T analysis (ASME Y14.5).

Ability to earn trust, maintain positive and professional relationships, and contribute to a culture of inclusion

Desired:

Ability to work independently driving engineering from conceptual to released engineering and flight hardware

Experience with Creo (Pro/E) Wildfire 5 or greater, Windchill 10.

Expertise with analysis codes: Nastran, ANSYS, Optistruct, LS/Dyna, Abaqus.

Awareness of metallic and composite design and analysis considerations.

Experience with rapid development techniques for hardware.

Knowledge of systems engineering practices, manufacturing fabrication and assembly processes, and quality control.

Experience with Optimization and DOE methods as applied to design, analysis, and testing.

Experienced with the fabrication of composite primary structures for aerospace.

Experience working in a multi-functional team responsible for selecting materials, manufacturing processes, and developing the design to produce world-class engineered products.

Demonstrated experience developing manufacturing processes for transition to production.

*NOTE: Must be a US Person and be able to pass both a criminal BG check and drug screen

If you feel qualified and interested in this immediate contract to hire role let's chat! The team at the Talent Mine COMES from the IT industry, and we love to serve our candidates as peers in the field. Let's help you land your next exciting adventure today!