Job Title: Mechanical Design Engineer Job Location: Woodland Hills MD 91367 Onsite Requirements:NX CAD ToolMechanical Engineering Technical ExpertiseActive U.S. DoD Secret Clearance - Min Job Description: Responsibilities:Mechanical design engineering and lead mechanical engineer responsibilities for inertial navigation systems and/or mission computers, including support for existing product linesCreation of innovative designs with high producibility at minimum unit costSupport for root cause analysis and quick resolution of manufacturing line stops and other critical production activitiesCollaborative work with other engineering organizations, program management, factory operations, global supply chain and Mission AssuranceBasic Qualifications for a Principal Mechanical Design Engineer:Bachelor's degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics (STEM) discipline with five or more years applicable experience; OR a Master's degree in a STEM discipline with three or more years applicable experience; OR a PhD in a STEM discipline with 1 year of applicable experienceExpertise with mechanical CAD software (Siemens NX preferred)Experience with Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T), drawing creation, tolerance stack-up analysis, etc.Good presentation and writing/communication skillsExperience mentoring junior level engineersMust have an Active DoD Secret or higher clearancePreferred Qualifications for a Principal Mechanical Design Engineer:Demonstrated proficiency with Siemens NX CAD software and Teamcenter PLM softwareExpert-level proficiency with GD&T per ASME Y14.5Familiarity with ASME and MIL standardsBasic understanding of stress principles and component sizingDemonstrated high degree of creativity and ability to solve a wide range of difficult problemsDemonstrated ability to be self-motivated, willing to learn, experience working in a team environmentCompetence and confidence working under pressure on requests with short turn-around timesExcellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to present complex technical information clearlyProven ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teamsStrong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a focus on continuous improvementMust be proactive and results-oriented, with a strong sense of ownership**This client is a US Federal Government contractor and is legally required to hire US Citizens. US Citizens will only be considered for this role. Due to the nature of the work, a United States Government Clearance is required to be eligible for the position**