Mechanical Engineer

Senior Talent Acquisition Specialist @ Mastech Digital | Technical Recruitment | End-to-End Tech Hiring Job Title: Mechanical AI&T Engineer Duration: 12+ Months Contract Type: W2 Only (NO C2C/C2H) Key job responsibilities Generate detailed designs via CAD systems and engineering drawings with appropriate geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T) Support space hardware qualification/acceptance campaigns including: Deliver well‑written test plans, procedures, and reports Design of test fixtures Assembly and build of test/flight hardware Develop space hardware assembly build procedures Perform mechanical builds of prototype or space hardware Experience working with cross‑functional teams and a strong ability to collaborate. Bachelor’s degree in mechanical, Structural, and Aeronautical Engineering or related discipline, or equivalent experience 3+ years of experience with Siemens NX CAD package (Siemens NX, NX Teamcenter, GD&T per ASME y14.5) 3+ years of experience in space hardware assembly, integration and test Familiar with mechanical test instrumentation such as thermocouples, RTDs, accelerometers, etc. Familiar with mechanical assembly, typical assembly tools, and space hardware build best practices Preferred qualifications Master's or PhD degree in Mechanical, Structural, and Aeronautical Engineering or related discipline, or equivalent experience Track record of successfully delivering compelling written reports and complete designs on time, to scope, with high quality 5+ years of experience with Siemens NX CAD package (Siemens NX, NX Teamcenter, GD&T per ASME y14.5) 5+ years of experience in space hardware assembly, integration and test Space hardware thermal vacuum test experience Space hardware vibration test experience Solid understanding of design for manufacturing methods Data analysis/processing capabilities High sense of ownership, urgency, and drive; resourceful, and able to deliver results with minimal direction Excellent oral and written communication skills Experienced with Issue tracking applications (JIRA, TRAC) Demonstrated experience working with government agencies. Seniority level Mid‑Senior level Employment type Temporary Job function Information Technology Industries IT Services and IT Consulting Location Hawthorne, CA Salary: $95,000.00‑$115,000.00 (as per posting) #J-18808-Ljbffr Mastech Digital