Mechanical CAD Design Engineer

2 days ago


Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States Digital Prospectors Full time
Job Description:

**Job Title:** Mechanical CAD Engineer

**Job Type:** Full-time or Contract

**Location:** Remote (Hybrid – 3 to 4 days onsite)

**Job Length:** 6+ months

**About the Role:**

We are seeking a skilled Mechanical CAD Engineer to join our team at Digital Prospectors. As a Mechanical CAD Engineer, you will be responsible for designing and developing fixturing and test equipment tailored to project requirements.

**Key Responsibilities:**

  • Design and develop fixturing and test equipment using SolidWorks and/or CREO.
  • Generate and review comprehensive mechanical system documentation.
  • Create technical data packages in accordance with MIL-STD-31000, including ANSI Y14.5 dimensioning and tolerancing.
  • Support multiple projects concurrently, demonstrating strong organizational, planning, and time management skills.
  • Communicate effectively with multi-disciplinary teams, including non-technical personnel and program leadership.

**Requirements:**

  • An Associate's degree in Drafting, Mechanical Engineering, or Manufacturing Engineering.
  • Proficiency in 3D CAD design and 2D drawing production using SolidWorks and/or CREO.
  • Familiarity with MIL-STD-31000 standards.
  • Strong understanding of ANSI Y14.5 dimensioning and tolerancing.
  • In-depth knowledge of manufacturing and assembly processes.
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment while managing multiple tasks and competing demands.
  • Strong team player with effective communication skills.
  • Over 2 years of experience working in a defense contracting environment is highly desirable.
  • Experience with the 3DX Product Lifecycle Management tool is a plus.
  • Due to the nature of the work, the ability to obtain a government security clearance is required.
  • Candidates must be a United States Citizen.

**What We Offer:**

  • Work as our full-time employee with full benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, STD, LTD, PTO, etc.) - OR - work as a W2 hourly contractor at a higher pay rate if you don't need the benefit package.

**About Us:**

Digital Prospectors is a leading staffing company that provides innovative solutions to meet the needs of our clients. We are committed to fostering diversity, equity, and inclusion in the workplace.



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