Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

Job Description

Job Description

Design the Next Generation of Aerospace Propulsion Systems as a Mechanical Design Engineer!

Pay Rate: $59.00/hr

PDS Tech Commercial is seeking an experienced Mechanical Design Engineer to join a highly collaborative aerospace engineering team focused on the development of advanced engine and Auxiliary Power Unit (APU) systems.

In this role, you'll participate in every phase of product development—from concept and design through analysis, manufacturing support, and customer engagement. You'll work alongside world-class engineering teams to create innovative solutions that meet the evolving needs of the aerospace industry.

If you're a skilled mechanical design engineer with strong NX, Teamcenter, and ASME Y14.5 experience, this is an exciting opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge aerospace programs.

What You'll Do Product Design & Development

• Design and develop advanced aerospace components and systems

• Participate in all phases of the product development lifecycle

• Create innovative engineering solutions to complex technical challenges

• Support the development of engine and APU products

CAD Modeling & Engineering Analysis

• Perform mechanical design using NX CAD modeling tools

• Generate detailed engineering drawings and models

• Conduct engineering analysis and weight optimization studies

• Evaluate design performance and manufacturability

Manufacturing & Cost Optimization

• Apply Design for Manufacturing (DFM) principles

• Support cost estimation and manufacturing planning activities

• Collaborate with production and manufacturing teams to improve designs

Cross-Functional Collaboration

• Partner with multidisciplinary aerospace engineering teams

• Participate in technical reviews and design presentations

• Incorporate Voice of Customer feedback into product designs

• Work closely with program stakeholders to ensure successful execution

Engineering Documentation

• Generate and review engineering drawings

• Ensure compliance with ASME Y14.5 GD&T standards

• Review drawings created by other engineers for accuracy and completeness

• Maintain engineering documentation through Teamcenter

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in:

  • Mechanical Engineering

  • Aerospace Engineering

• 6+ years of mechanical design engineering experience

• Extensive experience using:

  • NX

  • Teamcenter

• Experience supporting:

  • Aircraft engine design

  • APU (Auxiliary Power Unit) design

• Strong knowledge and application of:

  • ASME Y14.5

  • Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T)

• Experience creating and reviewing engineering drawings

What Makes You a Great Fit

• Strong aerospace mechanical design background

• Expertise in NX and Teamcenter environments

• Deep understanding of GD&T and engineering documentation standards

• Ability to solve complex engineering challenges

• Strong collaboration and communication skills

• Passion for innovation and continuous improvement

Why Join Us?

At PDS Tech Commercial, you'll have the opportunity to work on technologies that power some of the world's most advanced aerospace systems.

What You'll Gain

• Competitive pay at $59/hr

• Opportunity to work on advanced engine and APU programs

• Exposure to cutting-edge aerospace technologies

• Collaboration with world-class engineering teams

• End-to-end involvement in product development

• Opportunity to influence innovative designs and engineering solutions

• Career growth within a highly respected aerospace environment

Apply Today!

If you're an experienced Mechanical Design Engineer with strong NX, Teamcenter, and GD&T expertise , and you're ready to contribute to the future of aerospace propulsion systems, we want to hear from you.

Apply today and join PDS Tech Commercial, where innovation, engineering excellence, and teamwork come together to solve the aerospace industry's toughest challenges.

This position requires use of information or access to facilities subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and/or Export Administration Regulations (EAR). These regulations may limit access of controlled technologies: 1) to U.S. Persons, including U.S. Citizens, lawful permanent residents, and other narrow categories including refugees and asylees, or 2) to certain foreign nationals that have received an export license.

Pay Details: $59.00 per hour

Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Military connected talent encouraged to apply

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