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Amtec Staffing

Senior Mechanical Engineer

Amtec Staffing, Oro Valley, Arizona, United States

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Senior Staffing Consultant at Amtec Inc. Duration:

3 months to 1 year

Pay Range:

$42.31 - $50.00/hr, (depending on experience)

Schedule:

1st Shift

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The Mechanical department provides Mechanical Engineering expertise for all phases of product development, from design through production. Applies expertise in Mechanical Engineering in various aspects of the development of electronic components for aerospace applications. For Engineering, the Senior Mechanical Engineer provides this expertise to development and sustaining projects: addressing design of mechanical packaging for electronics, mechanical analysis, design and qualification testing, and creation of design and program documentation.

We're seeking a Sr. Mechanical Engineer III to support cutting‑edge aerospace engineering projects with a focus on mechanical packaging of electronic components. This is a hands‑on, senior‑level role ideal for engineers who thrive in fast‑paced environments and enjoy seeing designs come to life.

What You'll Do:

Perform structural and thermal FEA (preferably with ANSYS)

Support mechanical design from concept to prototype to production

Create and revise BOMs, drawings, and assembly documentation

Execute engineering change orders and qualification testing

Collaborate cross‑functionally with electrical, manufacturing, and quality teams

Lead and participate in design reviews, risk assessments, and FMEAs

Ensure compliance with aerospace standards and processes

Must-Haves:

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering

Minimum 8 years of professional engineering experience

Proficiency in SolidWorks and FEA tools (ANSYS preferred)

Background in mechanical packaging of electronics or aerospace hardware

Strong communication, organizational, and documentation skills

Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines

Nice-to-Haves:

Familiarity with DO-160, DO-178, DO-254, or ARP standards

Experience with risk management tools (dFMEA, pFMEA)

Knowledge of aerospace materials and prototyping processes

Leadership or mentoring experience

SolidWorks | ANSYS | FEA | 3D/2D CAD | Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

Seniority level

Seniority level Mid‑Senior level

Employment type

Employment type Contract

Job function

Job function Engineering and Design

Industries Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing and Defense and Space Manufacturing

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

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