Overview
On Site
$40+
Contract - W2
Contract - 12 Month(s)
Skills
Mechanical Engineering
Prototyping
Simulations
CAD
Job Details
URGENT REQUIREMENT
Position: Mechanical Engineer
Location: Houston, TX (Onsite)
Duration : 12+ months contract
Exp: 5-10 Yrs
Must Have: Mechanical Engineering, Prototyping, Simulations, CAD, SolidWorks, Testing, Performance, Reliability
Essential Skills
- Key skills include a strong understanding of mechanical engineering principles, materials science, and simulation software. Proficiency in CAD software is crucial, as are analytical and problem-solving abilities. Effective communication and collaboration are necessary for teamwork. Experience with prototyping and testing is also important. Leadership skills may be needed for guiding teams, and strong documentation skills are essential. An understanding of standard manufacturing processes related to metal forming, plastic molding, and component assembly.
- Conduct research to explore new technologies and methodologies, identify opportunities for innovation and come up with new concepts, and develop new products or improve existing ones.
- Design mechanical systems, components, and assemblies, utilizing CAD software (SolidWorks) for 2D and 3D modeling. They also develop technical specifications, prototypes, and documentation to support product development.
- Create prototypes and conduct testing to evaluate the performance, reliability, and safety of their designs.
- Identify and troubleshoot issues in mechanical designs, proposing effective solutions and ensuring products meet performance and safety standards.
- Work closely with other teams, including design, manufacturing, and marketing, to ensure the practical application of new innovations and facilitate the transition of designs into production.
- They prepare comprehensive engineering documentation, including design specifications, reports, and test results, to support product development and release.
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