Mechanical Design Engineer (Creo)

Job Description

FlexTrades is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer (Creo) to support both new product development and sustaining engineering efforts utilizing Creo.

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Products may include rotating mechanical equipment such as pumps, gearboxes, bearings, shafts, motors, turbines, compressors, valves, power transmission equipment, and similar mechanical systems.

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This position supports a major manufacturing client near Cleveland, Ohio. FlexTrades has paid travel time, paid lodging, and daily per diem.

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Contract Details:

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• $65.00/hour

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• Guaranteed 50 hours per week (10 hours paid at time-and-a-half)

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• Climate-controlled facility

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• Travel pay provided

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• Company-paid lodging

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• Daily per diem

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Key Responsibilities

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This role is ideal for engineers with experience designing rotating and precision mechanical components such as pumps, valves, shafts, bearings, seals, gears, and pressure-containing assemblies .

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Candidates should possess strong Creo design skills , a solid foundation in GD&T and tolerance analysis, and the ability to support products throughout the full lifecycle from concept development through testing, failure analysis, and continuous improvement.

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• Design and support aerospace fluid management products including pumps, valves, seals, shafts, bearings, gears, splines, and pressure-containing assemblies
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• Develop mechanical concepts, 3D models, detailed designs, engineering drawings, and design documentation using Creo
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• Perform engineering calculations, tolerance stack-ups, design analysis, and GD&T application
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• Support material selection, heat treatment specifications, and casting design considerations
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• Analyze product and test data to evaluate performance, reliability, and design effectiveness
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• Investigate field returns, nonconformances, and product performance issues to determine root cause and corrective actions
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• Support engineering change orders (ECOs), design revisions, and continuous improvement initiatives
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• Participate in product development, sustaining engineering, and FMEA activities while collaborating with manufacturing, quality, and test engineering teams
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Qualifications

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• 5-10+ years of Mechanical Design Engineering experience
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• Proficiency with Creo CAD software
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• Experience designing mechanical components such as shafts, bearings, seals, gears, splines, valves, and pressure-containing housings
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• Strong understanding of engineering drawings, GD&T, tolerance analysis, and stack-up calculations
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• Experience performing mechanical design analysis and engineering calculations
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• Knowledge of material selection, heat treatment processes, and cast component design
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• Experience evaluating product performance and analyzing test data for mechanical systems
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• Ability to assess product conformity/nonconformity and support engineering disposition activities
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• Experience conducting or supporting Design FMEA and Process FMEA activities
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Pay and Benefits:

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• Pay: $65.00 per hour
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• Guaranteed 10 hours OT pay each week. Overtime Each Week paid at time and a half
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• Access to a full suite of benefits
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• Travel Pay to and from the project
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• Paid lodging (Single-Occupancy Hotel Room)
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• Per diem ($45/day)
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• Must meet drug test requirements
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• Job Type: Contract
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FlexTrades is an equal opportunity / affirmative action employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees, including individuals with disabilities and veterans.

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Let FlexTrades help to place you where your expertise is needed the most. Apply today!

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Benefits:

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• Dental insurance
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• Employee assistance program
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• Health insurance
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• Referral program
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• Vision insurance
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