Mechanical Engineer

Hello! I am hiring a Mechanical Engineer for a large aerospace and defense company. This position will be a fully remote 12-month contract. The Mechanical Engineer II is responsible for the design, development, analysis and technical support of the AC and DC air-cooled and oil-cooled generators within the design-engineering department. This includes all phases of the project including but not limited to proposals, development, testing and production support. If you're interested and a fit, please apply today! Duration: 12-months Pay: $38-$43/hr+ (Pay dependent on location and applicable experience) Required Skills & Experience Experience with Rotating Machines design (motors, generators, etc.), design principles, creating and interpreting blueprints, drawings including GD&T Technical judgement on various mechanical engineering disciplines Demonstrated problem solving skills Interpersonal skills and an ability to work with individuals/teams at all levels within the organization and with customers Strong organizational, administrative and reporting skills Experience in CAD 3D models and 2D drawings Proficient in MS Office Experience with basic tooling including measuring equipment Nice to Have Skills & Experience Design of Bearing system Design of wound components Oil and air cooling DO160, ARP4754A, and ARP4761 familiarity Experience with CATIA Job Description Essential Duties and Responsibilities Designs the individual parts and assemblies of a rotating machine in order to meet the customer requirements and targeted performances with support from a lead engineer or equivalent. Develops CAD 3D models and 2D drawings, conduct analysis necessary for the design effort of the rotating machine and associated parts: tolerance stack-up, bearing load and pre-load calculations, etc. Ensures designs are in accordance with the industry standards including but not limited to GD&T, design for manufacturing. Acts as a peer reviewer and supports and participates in technical reviews (design, manufacturing, test, etc.) and makes suggestions to resolve issues or mitigate risks Adheres to and follow the budget and schedule provided by the business Reviews customer specifications and supports technical proposals, cost estimates, test procedures and specifications, process qualification procedures, status reports, technical reports, BOMs, and schedules as needed. Initiates actions to solve problems for ongoing products or for new product designs Communicates openly and transparently to peers and management on design progress and on any difficulties or risks in order to address them as early as possible in the development Provide assistance and support testing of new and legacy products with guidance from a lead engineer Adheres to safe work practices and contributes to the evolution of the health, safety, and environmental programs and culture Travel requirements: Occasional travel (general guideline, once per quarter) within the U.S./Outside the U.S. Evening/night hours may be required Extra hours may be required during business peaks Exact compensation may vary based on several factors, including skills, experience, and education. Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law. #J-18808-Ljbffr