About the Role
This role is ideal for a mechanical design professional with experience designing complex structural and electromechanical components. The successful candidate will work closely with engineering teams to develop innovative designs, create production-ready 3D models, perform design reviews, and ensure compliance with engineering standards and manufacturing requirements.
Key Responsibilities
- Design major mechanical assemblies, components, and structural systems using Creo.
- Develop and modify detailed 3D CAD models and engineering drawings.
- Create and maintain product data within Windchill PLM/PDM.
- Support concept development, trade studies, and design maturation activities.
- Prepare technical content and documentation for design reviews.
- Generate layouts, assembly drawings, and detailed part drawings.
- Review and validate designs for manufacturability, quality, accuracy, and compliance.
- Apply GD&T principles to engineering drawings and product definitions.
- Coordinate with manufacturing, engineering, quality, and program teams.
- Identify design issues, recommend improvements, and implement engineering revisions.
- Support mechanical and electromechanical system integration efforts.
Required Qualifications & Skills
- Active Secret Clearance or Active Interim Secret Clearance.
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Engineering Technology, or related discipline (or equivalent experience).
- Minimum 4 years of experience creating finished 3D models.
- Minimum 3 years of Creo design experience.
- Minimum 2 years of Windchill PLM/PDM experience.
- Experience with mechanical primary and secondary structures.
- Minimum 2 years of GD&T experience.
- Minimum 2 years working with complex mechanical/electrical concepts.
- Minimum 1 year of concept development experience.
- Minimum 1 year preparing and presenting design review content.
- Strong understanding of engineering drawing standards and manufacturing processes.
- Ability to work onsite in Grand Prairie, TX.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with Model-Based Definition (MBD).
- Aerospace, defense, aviation, military systems, or advanced manufacturing experience.
- Experience supporting product lifecycle management processes.
- Experience working in highly regulated engineering environments.
