Mechanical Design Engineer

Mechanical Design Engineer (Contract) - Maple Grove, MN

Pay: Up to $62.95/hour

Location: 100% Onsite - Maple Grove, MN

We are seeking an experienced Mechanical Design Engineer for a contract opportunity supporting the development, assembly, and testing of advanced defense and aerospace systems. This role is ideal for engineers with expertise in CAD design, Creo modeling, GD&T, tolerance analysis, and military product development.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and develop mechanical systems, assemblies, structures, mechanisms, and production tooling.
• Create and maintain 3D models, drawings, and assemblies using PTC Creo Parametric.
• Perform engineering analysis, testing, validation, and product support activities.
• Interpret technical specifications, drawings, models, and test results to ensure compliance with engineering and military standards.
• Apply GD&T (ASME Y14.5) and tolerance stack-up analysis to mechanical designs.
• Support manufacturing, assembly, and testing teams throughout product development.
• Develop technical documentation, reports, and engineering presentations.
• Collaborate with customers, project teams, and manufacturing partners to ensure project success.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or Aerospace Engineering.
• 4+ years of mechanical design engineering experience.
• Minimum 2 years of experience with Creo modeling and drawing generation.
• Experience with Windchill or similar EPDM/PDM systems preferred.
• Strong knowledge of GD&T, tolerance stack analysis, and manufacturing processes.
• Experience supporting military, aerospace, defense, or precision-engineered products preferred.
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, and pet insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Commuter/Parking Accounts
• AD&D Insurance
• People Perks Program

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