CAD Mechanical Design Engineer

A client of Insight Global is looking for a Clearable CAD Mechanical Design Engineer to sit fully onsite in Belcamp, MD. This individual will be responsible for the research, planning, design, development, and integration of mechanical systems. They will participate in concept development based on contract requirements and use their knowledge of SolidWorks CAD Software for modeling. Additionally, they will participate in regular presentations and briefs to stakeholders.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Conceptualization: Work closely with product managers and stakeholders to understand project requirements and translate them int design concepts.
CAD Modeling: Create detailed 3D models using CAD software (such as SolidWorks, AutoCAD, or CATIA) to visualize designs and ensure manufacturability.
Prototyping: Develop prototypes and conduct testing to validate design concepts and iterate as needed.
Material Selection: Evaluate materials for performance, cost, and sustainability, considering factors like strength, weight, and environmental impact.
Collaboration: Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including mechanical engineers, electrical engineers, and industrial designers, to integrate design elements seamlessly.
Design Optimization: Continuously improve designs by analyzing performance data, conducting simulations, and identifying areas for enhancement.
Documentation: Prepare detailed design documentation, including drawings, specifications, and BOMs (Bill of Materials).
Manufacturing Support: Work closely with manufacturing teams to ensure smooth production and resolve any design-related issues.
Quality Assurance: Conduct design reviews, tolerance analyses, and risk assessments to maintain high-quality standards.
Innovation: Stay updated on industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices to drive innovation in product design.

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Required Skills & Experience

5 to 10 years of experience within SolidWorks CAD software (CREO, AutoCAD, CATIA, etc.).
Knowledge of manufacturing processes and materials selection.
Ability to create detailed 3D models using CAD software (such as SolidWorks, AutoCAD, or CATIA) to visualize designs and ensure manufacturability.
Experience with rapid prototyping techniques and materials.
Ability to obtain U.S. DoD SECRET clearance within six months of employment.

Nice to Have Skills & Experience

Active DoD Secret Clearance
Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Design, or a related field.
Knowledge of Microsoft Office suite programs, MS Word, Excel, Teams, and PowerPoint

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.