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Mechanical Engineer
Aero Simulation, Inc. · Tampa, FL · Posted 24 days ago
We are seeking a Mechanical Engineer to lead mechanical design of advanced simulated training devices in a dynamic prototyping environment. You will work cross-functionally with Systems and Electrical Engineering teams to develop designs that meet Government and Industry standards while supporting DoD training missions. This hands-on role offers the opportunity to mentor junior engineers, collaborate with vendors, and present designs to customers in a fast-paced, solution-oriented setting.
What you'll do
- Work closely with Systems and Electrical Engineering to gather comprehensive requirements for new training system design and development per Government and Industry standards
- Review, evaluate, and research contractual specifications to design solutions meeting functional and performance requirements
- Produce mechanical designs and details that prioritize manufacturability, ergonomics, reliability, and maintainability
- Create new parts, assemblies, and detailed drawings in SolidWorks; modify existing designs in AutoCAD or other CAD programs as needed
- Mentor mechanical engineers and drafters at multiple experience levels to develop cohesive mechanical designs
- Create and present mechanical designs to support customer meetings including requirement reviews, design reviews, and configuration audits
- Support manufacturing by resolving design and documentation issues during production and documenting changes via engineering change documents
- Communicate with the mechanical CAD team to generate detail, assembly, installation, and modification drawings
- Assist with proposal preparation and cost estimation for new contracts
- Oversee assembly activities and ensure design integrity throughout production
What you bring
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline
- Demonstrated expertise in mechanical design including structural frames, weldments, sheet metal, and control loading
- Advanced proficiency in SolidWorks for part and assembly design
- Experience working with AutoCAD and other CAD programs
- Strong understanding of manufacturing processes and design for manufacturability
- Experience creating technical drawings and engineering documentation
- Proven ability to work effectively in cross-functional team environments
- Excellent communication and presentation skills
- Experience mentoring junior engineers or technical staff preferred
- Familiarity with Government and Industry standards (MIL-SPEC, IEEE, etc.) preferred
To apply directly visit: https://recruiting.paylocity.com/recruiting/jobs/Details/3696436/Aero-Simulation-Inc/MECHANICAL-ENGINEER-MID?source=NDIA
Skills
SolidWorksAutoCADMechanical designStructural analysisSheet metal designWeldment designTechnical drawing and documentationDesign for Manufacturability (DFM)Control loading systemsGovernment/Industry standards compliance
