Mechanical Design Engineer

Technology Service Corporation

$91K — $160K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Aerospace, or related Engineering field, or equivalent work experience
  • 2-5 years of experience in aerospace mechanical design
  • Direct experience with aerospace and spacecraft hardware design
  • Proficiency in CAD tools, preferably Siemens NX
  • Knowledge of ANSI Y14.5 GD&T standards
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in teams
  • Active DoD Secret clearance, ability to obtain DoD TS/SCI clearance
  • Ability to lift/move 50 pounds

Responsibilities

  • Designs and integrates structural components for aerospace platforms
  • Creates detailed 3D CAD models and fabrication drawings
  • Collaborates with Integration and Test teams on component assembly
  • Authors test plans and designs test fixtures
  • Participates in hardware verification campaigns including vibration and thermal testing

Benefits

  • Stable work environment
  • Comprehensive benefits package including ESOP participation
  • 401k Plan
  • Flexible work schedules
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Co-sponsored health plan
  • Paid leave
Full Job Description
TSC is seeking a highly motivated and skilled Mechanical Design Engineer to support work at the Naval Research Laboratory. This position offers the opportunity to directly impact high-priority Navy missions.

The Mechanical Design Engineer will be responsible for the design and development of aerospace structures, mechanical components, and mechanisms. This role requires hands-on experience with aerospace or spacecraft hardware and understanding of modern aerospace design standards and practices. The engineer will contribute to detailed design activities, modeling, and documentation using industry-standard CAD tools and drafting conventions.

Responsibilities:
  • Designs, analyzes, and directs the integration of structural components and mechanical assemblies for advanced space or air platforms
  • Creates detailed 3D CAD models and fabrication drawings
  • Collaborates with Integration and Test teams to oversee component assembly
  • Author test plans, design specialized test fixtures, and participate in hardware verification campaigns, including vibration, shock, and thermal-vacuum and/or altitude testing


Required Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Manufacturing/Industrial Engineering, or a related technical field, or equivalent work experience.
  • 2-5 years of proven experience in aerospace mechanical design
  • Direct experience with aerospace and/or spacecraft hardware design, including familiarity with current aerospace design practices and hardware standards.
  • Proficiency with CAD tools (preferably with Siemens NX)
  • Knowledge of ANSI Y14.5 Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T).
  • Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a multi-disciplinary team.
  • Active DoD Secret clearance with the ability to obtain and maintain a DoD TS/SCI clearance.
  • Ability to lift and/or move 50 pounds.

In compliance with applicable pay transparency laws, the expected salary range for this position is $91,000 - $160,000 per year, depending on experience and location. This role is also eligible for an annual performance bonus and may include equity or incentive compensation as part of the total rewards package.

TSC Benefits:

TSC offers a stable work environment, a competitive salary, and a comprehensive benefit package; including ESOP participation, 401k Plan, Flexible Work Schedules, Tuition Reimbursement, Co-Sponsored Health Plan, Paid Leave and much more.

Applying to TSC:

Employment at TSC is contingent upon the successful completion of a comprehensive background check, security investigation, and a drug screening.

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