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Overview

The Marvin Group, a leading defense contractor based in Southern California, is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer to create manufacturable SolidWorks models and production documentation for military aerospace and vehicle systems.

Responsibilities

  • Create and maintain SolidWorks 3D models and production-quality 2D fabrication and assembly drawings
  • Prepare bills of material, design specifications, drawing packages, and revision-controlled engineering records
  • Translate functional, interface, packaging, access, environmental, and transportation requirements into practical mechanical designs
  • Coordinate mechanical interfaces with electrical, controls, thermal-management, and installed-equipment stakeholders
  • Work with suppliers, purchasing, manufacturing, and quality to resolve material, fabrication, fit-up, assembly, and inspection issues
  • Support prototypes and production builds, troubleshoot floor issues, and process engineering changes

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline
  • 4+ years of experience developing mechanical designs from requirements through released fabrication and assembly documentation
  • Required proficiency using SolidWorks to create and revise 3D parts, assemblies, and production-quality 2D drawings
  • Ability to create and maintain bills of material, specifications, drawing packages, and configuration-controlled engineering records
  • Working knowledge of manufacturing processes, materials, tolerances, fits, fasteners, and design-for-manufacture practices

Additional Information

  • This position must meet export control compliance requirements
  • All applicants must be 'U.S. persons' within the meaning of ITAR
  • Interested parties please apply online and submit resume to https://jobs.marvingroup.com/
  • Visit us at https://http://marvingroup.com/
  • The Marvin Group is an EEO/Disability/Vets Employer
  • Our company uses E-Verify to confirm the employment eligibility of all newly hired employees
  • If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process, you may contact People & Culture at 310.674.5030
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