Mechanical Engineer

• Work in a hands-on engineering role where your ideas improve manufacturing.
• Gain exposure to varied projects with clear visibility to senior leadership.

About Our Client

My client is a specialized engineering and manufacturing firm focused on precision components for defense and aerospace applications. They design and produce upgrade kits and assemblies that modernize military vehicles, ensuring reliability under demanding conditions. Known for strict adherence to quality standards, the organization combines advanced machining, welding, and testing processes to deliver mission-critical solutions worldwide.

This is a growing company part of a larger corporation that offers tremendous opportunity and high visibility to senior leadership.

Job Description

The key responsibilities of the Mechanical Engineer are:

• Lead projects focused on manufacturing readiness and production support
• Drive process and design improvements to enhance efficiency, quality, and throughput
• Review technical data packages and engineering requirements prior to production
• Create, update, and maintain CAD models and engineering drawings
• Manage and update engineering documentation and design records
• Reverse engineer components and assemblies where required
• Collaborate with production teams and external manufacturers to resolve issues
• Support fabrication, machining, sheet metal, and assembly operations
• Conduct engineering analyses, including repeatability and reproducible studies
• Troubleshoot production challenges and implement practical solutions
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives across operations

If interested, please apply using the link below. Qualified applicants will be contacted 24-48 hours upon submittal.

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.


The Successful Applicant

The successful Mechanical Engineer will have:

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline
• Experience in manufacturing, production engineering, or mechanical engineering environments
• Proficiency in CAD/CAM software and technical drawing interpretation
• Strong understanding of fabrication, machining, and manufacturing processes
• Ability to read and interpret engineering specifications and documentation
• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
• Effective communication and collaboration abilities
• Experience with contract manufacturers or external vendors (preferred)
• Exposure to industries such as aerospace, automotive, or industrial manufacturing (preferred)
• Hands-on, practical engineering mindset

What's on Offer

The below will be on offer for the Quality Engineer:

• Competitive base salary and compensation package.
• Report directly to COO and CEO
• Opportunity to work in fast paced dynamic environment.
• Act as main Quality individual at the entire organization.
• Terrific growth opportunities long term.
• Ensure high quality standards of critical components for the aerospace and defense industries.

Contact

Daniel Hall

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