Mechanical Design Engineer

Read and interpret engineering drawings, specifications, inspection reports, and manufacturing documentation to support design and production activities. Experience creating, maintaining, and updating mechanical drawings and CAD models for manufactured components and assemblies; SolidWorks experience preferred.

Title: Mechanical Design Engineer
Location: Austin, TX
Duration: 6 months
Rate: $48/Hr - $53/Hr W2


Responsibilities:
Create, maintain, and update mechanical drawings and CAD models for manufactured components and assemblies.
Support product system testing as needed, working with the broader team to help prepare for, carry out, and address needs that arise during testing.
Adapt to changing team priorities and assist where needed while maintaining a primary focus on design engineering responsibilities.
Apply GD&T and tolerancing principles to production drawings in accordance with ASME Y14.5.
Manage drawing revisions, document changes, and release priorities within a controlled PDM or PLM environment.
Support first article inspections, inspection planning, and review of supplier quality documentation.
Read and interpret engineering drawings, specifications, inspection reports, and manufacturing documentation to support design and production activities.
Coordinate with engineering, quality, manufacturing, suppliers, and document control teams.

Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering Technology, or a related technical discipline.
Experience creating, maintaining, and updating mechanical drawings and CAD models for manufactured components and assemblies; SolidWorks experience preferred.
Working knowledge of GD&T in accordance with ASME Y14.5 and the ability to apply tolerancing principles to production drawings.
Experience with a PDM or PLM system such as Agile, Windchill, Teamcenter, SolidWorks PDM, or a similar controlled documentation environment.
Experience supporting first article inspections, inspection planning, or supplier quality documentation review.
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, specifications, inspection reports, and manufacturing documentation.
Strong attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple drawing updates, document changes, and release priorities.
Effective communication skills and the ability to coordinate across engineering, quality, manufacturing, suppliers, and document control teams.

Preferred Qualifications:
Experience in the medical device industry or another regulated industry.
Familiarity with medical device quality systems, design controls, design history files, and document control practices.
Knowledge of manufacturing processes such as machining, sheet metal fabrication, injection molding, extrusion, casting, or additive manufacturing.
Familiarity with metrology and inspection processes using CMMs, vision systems, and functional gaging.