Mechanical Design/Drafting Engineer

Mechanical Design/Drafting Engineer

Burnsville MN

Contract-1st Shift, 5/40

Pay Range: $33.00 - $40.00/hr.

Benefits: medical, dental, vision, 401k

Basic Qualifications: Mechanical Design/Drafting Engineer

US Citizenship

Bachelor's degree in science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) unless prohibited by local laws/regulations and minimum 3 years prior relevant experience, an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 1 years of experience, or in absence of a degree, 7 years of relevant experience

Demonstrated experience interacting with various engineering teams comprised of other mechanical engineers, mechanical drafters, electrical engineers, software engineers and system engineers.

Excellent working knowledge with Solidworks, NX Designer, AutoCAD, or similar design tools, and 3D printing

Demonstrated practical experience with mechanical engineering design and analysis

Ability to translate requirements into physical design constraints

Job Summary: Mechanical Design/Drafting Engineer

The primary responsibility for this position is to work with our mechanical engineering team in developing new solutions and supporting ongoing process improvement initiatives for the Burnsville, MN site. They will perform assignments requiring the use and application of moderate to complex mechanical engineering principles and techniques. They must be capable of performing mechanical design and analysis to meet system requirements with familiarity in pressurized systems and electro-mechanical sensing. The engineer who fills this position must have strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills with the ability to reverse engineer components from their physical configuration. This position will be heavily reliant on the development of mechanical interfaces and components used on electro-mechanical test equipment.

Duties: Mechanical Design/Drafting Engineer

Develop designs, create and modify documentation, support production with mechanical analysis and troubleshooting

Contribute to the success of a cross-functional team to develop solutions to production and field-testing problems. This could include initial design, prototyping, and environment testing solutions.

Design of test fixtures, cables, interconnects with associated documentation

Plan and manage tasks effectively

Facilitate documentation and drawings of mechanical designs from ideation through release

Specific tasks include fixture and cabling design and documentation, reverse engineering of existing fixturing, prototype build/test/verify, design verification, drawing creation and release to production environment

A successful candidate will be responsible for the design, development, and documentation of complex assemblies supporting manufacturing test equipment

Preferred Qualifications: Mechanical Design/Drafting Engineer

Hands-on personality who seeks continuous feedback on design performance and acceptance

Candidate must be detail oriented and be able to excel in a team environment where there may be gaps in information that requires research

Familiar with Collins Aerospace or Avionics products

Mechanical equipment designs specific to test systems

Experience in typical fabrication processes (CNC, welding, sheet metal fab, additive, etc.)

Extensive drafting knowledge for creation of robust documentation of machined and fabricated components

GD&T expertise

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