Experience with mechanical primary and secondary structures.
1+ year of experience in concept development.
1+ year of experience preparing design review content.
4+ years of experience creating finished 3D models.
2+ years of experience with Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T).
2+ years of experience with complex mechanical/electrical concepts.
Responsibilities
Design major components or portions of functional systems and prototypes.
Develop and improve products while facilitating manufacturing operations.
Create preliminary layouts, sketches, and notes for design proposals.
Investigate design factors like manufacturability and material availability.
Coordinate with other organizations impacted by design development.
Make layouts of assemblies and detailed parts of products.
Check completed layouts and drawings for accuracy and compliance.
Benefits
4/10 work week for better work-life balance.
Onsite full-time position fostering collaboration.
Contract position with a defined duration.
Opportunity to work on technically advanced prototypes.
Full Job Description
About the Job
23040-1 Design Engineer Level 3, Grand Prairie, TX (Secret Clearance/Interim)
DESCRIPTION:
Designs major components, or major portions of a functional system, or technically advanced prototype, promotional or specific products.
Develop or improve products and facilitate manufacturing operations.
Develops basic data and makes preliminary layouts, sketches, and notes necessary to present design proposal. Investigates pertinent design factors such as ease of manufacture, availability of materials and equipment, interchangeability, replace ability, strength-weight efficiency, and contractual specification requirements and cost.
Coordinates with other organizations affected by design development.
Makes layouts of assemblies and details parts of devices, mechanisms, structures, and products.
Checks completed layouts and drawings for clarity, completeness, conformity to standards, procedures, specifications, and accuracy of calculations and dimensioning.
Identifies design errors, omissions, and other deficiencies, and recommends revisions and/or improvements in design layout to responsible engineers or designers.
JOB DETAILS:
Must be US Citizen.
Active Secret Clearance or Active Interim Secret clearance.
4/10 Work Week.
1st Shift.
$71.92/hr.
Duration: 11/9/2026-11/4/2027.
Non-Exempt.
Contract Position.
Worker will work Onsite Full Time.
MANDATORY:
Candidate must have at least 3 years' experience with Creo design.
Candidate must have at least 2 years' experience with Windchill PLM/PDM.
Mechanical primary and secondary structures.
At least 1 year of experience with Concept development.
At least 1 year of experience with Design review content preparation.
Candidate must have at least 4 years' experience with Create Finished 3D Models.
Candidate must have at least 2 years' experience with Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T).
Candidate must have at least 2 years' experience with Complex Mechanical/Electrical Concepts.
