Mechanical Design Engineer 14425

Company: Softworld Inc
Location: West Hills
Posted on: May 17, 2025

Job Description:

Job Title: Mechanical Design Engineer

To be considered for an interview, please make sure your application is full in line with the job specs as found below.

Job Location: Woodland Hills MD 91367

Onsite Requirements:

NX CAD Tool
Mechanical Engineering Technical Expertise
Active U.S. DoD Secret Clearance - Min


Job Description:


Responsibilities:

Mechanical design engineering and lead mechanical engineer responsibilities for inertial navigation systems and/or mission computers, including support for existing product lines
Creation of innovative designs with high producibility at minimum unit cost
Support for root cause analysis and quick resolution of manufacturing line stops and other critical production activities
Collaborative work with other engineering organizations, program management, factory operations, global supply chain and Mission Assurance

Basic Qualifications for a Principal Mechanical Design Engineer:

Bachelor's degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics (STEM) discipline with five or more years applicable experience; OR a Master's degree in a STEM discipline with three or more years applicable experience; OR a PhD in a STEM discipline with 1 year of applicable experience
Expertise with mechanical CAD software (Siemens NX preferred)
Experience with Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T), drawing creation, tolerance stack-up analysis, etc.
Good presentation and writing/communication skills
Experience mentoring junior level engineers
Must have an Active DoD Secret or higher clearance

Preferred Qualifications for a Principal Mechanical Design Engineer:

Demonstrated proficiency with Siemens NX CAD software and Teamcenter PLM software
Expert-level proficiency with GD&T per ASME Y14.5
Familiarity with ASME and MIL standards
Basic understanding of stress principles and component sizing
Demonstrated high degree of creativity and ability to solve a wide range of difficult problems
Demonstrated ability to be self-motivated, willing to learn, experience working in a team environment
Competence and confidence working under pressure on requests with short turn-around times
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to present complex technical information clearly
Proven ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a focus on continuous improvement
Must be proactive and results-oriented, with a strong sense of ownership




**This client is a US Federal Government contractor and is legally required to hire US Citizens. US Citizens will only be considered for this role.
Due to the nature of the work, a United States Government Clearance is required to be eligible for the position**

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