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Mechanical Engineer

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Employnet, Inc. · Ashburn, VA

Full-Time Associate aiaterf
Posted
4d ago
Category
Test
Experience
Associate
Country
United States
Mechanical Engineer – Position Overview
Top Requirements
Thermal and structural FEA experience using ANSYS
Strong proficiency in SolidWorks
Proficient in GD&T and ASME drafting/manufacturing standards
We are seeking an experienced Mechanical Engineer to support the design, development, analysis, and implementation of complex mechanical systems and components. This role requires close collaboration with cross-functional engineering teams and may include leadership of project-level initiatives. The ideal candidate is a self-motivated engineer capable of working independently, making sound technical decisions, and driving projects from concept through production.
Key Responsibilities
Design and develop mechanical components, assemblies, and integrated system-level solutions
Create and maintain detailed engineering specifications, analyses, reports, and technical documentation
Develop equipment interface definitions and procurement specifications
Build, integrate, and evaluate prototypes and subsystems
Define system performance requirements, operational objectives, and resource allocations
Recommend and support testing methodologies, validation plans, and verification activities
Collaborate with internal engineering teams, customers, suppliers, and manufacturing partners
Evaluate vendor capabilities and support sourcing and supplier selection activities
Lead and participate in design reviews, technical meetings, and engineering discussions
Prepare technical proposals including engineering approaches, schedules, and cost estimates
Monitor project execution to ensure alignment with technical, budget, and schedule objectives
Stay current with emerging technologies, engineering tools, and industry best practices
Preferred Software & Engineering Tools
SolidWorks
AutoCAD
CATIA
Creo
Siemens NX
ANSYS
Teamcenter, Windchill, and SolidWorks PDM

Qualifications & Preferred Experience
Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field with 2–5 years of relevant experience
Proven experience in the design, development, and analysis of mechanical hardware systems
Electronic packaging design experience
Thermal and structural FEA experience using ANSYS
Strong proficiency in SolidWorks
Proficient in GD&T and ASME drafting/manufacturing standards
Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills
Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools and standard engineering software applications
Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced engineering environment
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
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