Mechanical Engineer

• Lead the mechanical discipline on multiple concurrent projects through pursuit, proposal, design, and construction phases
• Lead design teams and mentor junior staff
• Develop construction-ready design packages of drawings and specifications with inter-discipline coordination
• Serve as the Engineer of Record
• Work with architects, engineers, project managers, and clients to design HVAC systems and sustainable solutions
• Develop budgets, proposals, schedules, project plans, and staffing plans
• Pursue potential clients and project opportunities
• Travel to project sites for engineering site surveys and data collection
• Collaborate with clients’ team members

Project Mechanical Engineer – Federal Sector

• Design and develop aircraft modules, structural assemblies, and components
• Create design solutions meeting performance, manufacturability, weight, quality, and cost objectives
• Develop layouts and assemblies for composite and aluminum aircraft structures
• Support airframe integration and subsystem packaging
• Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams from concept through production
• Evaluate design concepts and recommend improvements for structural performance, reliability, and manufacturability
• Develop 3D CAD models, assemblies, and engineering drawings using SolidWorks
• Create and release production-ready engineering documentation
• Manage design revisions and engineering change activities
• Maintain CAD and engineering data according to company, customer, and aerospace standards
• Generate Bills of Materials and support configuration management
• Create manufacturing drawings using ASME Y14.5 GD&T standards
• Define dimensions, tolerances, and inspection requirements
• Support Manufacturing and Quality teams in interpreting engineering requirements
• Review designs and drawings for aerospace standards and customer requirements
• Improve manufacturing, assembly, and inspection processes
• Lead and participate in DFMEA activities
• Identify design risks and implement mitigation strategies
• Support verification, qualification, and validation testing
• Perform root cause investigations and corrective design actions
• Resolve product performance and reliability issues with Manufacturing and Quality teams
• Partner with Manufacturing Engineering to support efficient production
• Support prototype builds, testing, and production ramp-up
• Evaluate supplier-produced components and resolve design-related issues
• Drive continuous improvement in design quality, product performance, and manufacturability
• Support engineering change implementation and ongoing product development

Mechanical Engineer jobs in District of Columbia

Project Mechanical Engineer – Federal Sector

Aerospace Structural Design Engineer