Mechanical Design Engineer

Mechanical Design Engineer
Sterling Heights, MI

Join a team dedicated to designing and producing armored combat and support vehicles. As a prime mover in ground force capabilities, this firm provides innovative solutions that ensure the safety and effectiveness of military personnel worldwide, focusing on durability, mobility, and performance.

Responsibilities:
Design and develop

mechanical hardware

concepts using

3D CAD

( NX / Creo ) to meet technical and performance requirements
Support full lifecycle engineering including concept modeling,

prototype development , and

production release
Collaborate within cross-functional teams to meet program requirements for cost, schedule, and performance
Ensure designs align with system-level

integration

requirements across vehicle subsystems
Work with drafting teams to mature designs into production-ready configurations
Oversee release of

models and drawings

in compliance with

ASME Y14.100

standards
Support manufacturing and

integration

of hardware onto prototype and production platforms
Participate in

testing

and

verification

activities for developed components
Lead

Root Cause

and

Corrective Action

( RCCA ) investigations for design and production issues

Qualifications:
Bachelor ’s degree in Mechanical,

Mechatronics , or

Aerospace Engineering

(ABET accredited)
3–5 years in product or mechanical

design engineering
Ability to obtain a U.S.

DoD

security clearance (active clearance preferred)
Proficiency in

3D CAD

( NX

and/or

Creo )
Technical Skills:
GD&T

( Geometric Dimensioning

&

Tolerancing ) interpretation and application
Hardware design

for

mechanisms

( latches ,

hinges ,

actuation systems , etc.)
Industry Experience (Preferred):

Defense ,

military vehicles , or aerospace
Systems/Tools (Preferred):

Teamcenter

or similar

PLM

systems
Proficiency with

Microsoft 365
Ability to support overtime as needed
Travel up to 10% to facilities and military installations
On-site role (up to 100%)