Mechanical Engineer

Mechanical Engineer

Location: Onsite | Iowa City, IA

Type: Full-Time Contract (W2)

Pay Range: $50.00 – $78.00 /hr

Job Summary

We are seeking a Mechanical Engineer to support our client and design, manufacture, and install components that meet technical requirements. The role involves problem-solving, product improvement, CAD design, and project execution. You will manage budgets, timelines, compliance, and technical documentation while collaborating closely with engineers and project managers.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, manufacture, and install mechanical components to meet specifications
• Analyze issues or deficiencies and develop effective solutions
• Conduct experiments and evaluations to improve product designs
• Create detailed plans and designs using CAD tools
• Estimate project budgets and timelines
• Manage project schedules and ensure deliverables are met
• Ensure compliance with applicable regulations and standards
• Develop clear technical documentation for operators
• Collaborate with cross-functional engineering and project teams

Must Have:

• 10+ years Project Management experience
• Budget management expertise
• Proven ability to manage project deliverables

Nice to Have:

• Cross-functional team leadership
• Gantt chart development
• Proficient technical writing skills

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status. GPA prides itself on providing quality, personalized services to its clients and candidates. We are a family owned and operated staffing firm built on a strong foundation of company culture founded and sustained since 1979. GPA offers full time contract employees benefits that include: health insurance, 401K, paid vacation and holidays, employee appreciation events and tenure awards.