Ensure Precision. Validate Design. Drive Aerospace Excellence as a Sr Mechanical Engineer with PDS Tech!

Pay Rate: $68.75/hr

 

We’re seeking a highly experienced Sr Advanced Mechanical Engineer to support critical aerospace programs. In this role, you will serve as a technical authority on engineering drawings, ensuring compliance with ASME Y14.5 GD&T standards and validating designs for manufacturability, cost, and performance.

This is a senior-level opportunity to mentor engineers, influence product quality, and support next-generation propulsion systems.

 What You’ll Do

 Engineering Drawing & Model Validation

• Review and validate engineering drawings and models for completeness and accuracy
  
• Ensure proper application of ASME Y14.5 GD&T standards
  
• Confirm designs meet functional intent, manufacturability, and compliance requirements
  
• Evaluate model-based definition (MBD) practices and adherence to standards
  

 Design & Manufacturing Support

• Assess designs for manufacturing feasibility and cost optimization
  
• Support product development and production phases
  
• Provide guidance on detailed design and legacy drawing updates
  

 Technical Leadership & Mentorship

• Mentor and coach less experienced engineers
  
• Serve as a technical validator and subject matter expert within the team
  
• Collaborate across engineering, manufacturing, and quality teams
  

 Continuous Improvement

• Contribute to the evolution of the technical validation organization
  
• Support improvements in design standards, processes, and efficiency
  

 Required Qualifications

• 10+ years of mechanical design experience
  
• Deep expertise in engineering drawings and ASME Y14.5 GD&T
  
• Strong ability to interpret, validate, and review complex technical drawings
  
• Experience supporting design validation and product development environments
  

 Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with gas turbine engine components
  
• Background in aerospace or propulsion systems
  
• Experience in model-based definition (MBD) and digital engineering
  
• Experience working with legacy drawings and specifications
  
• Proven leadership, mentoring, or team coordination experience
  

 What Makes You a Strong Fit

• Expert-level understanding of GD&T and drawing interpretation
  
• Ability to identify design issues and recommend solutions
  
• Strong communication skills for conveying complex technical feedback
  
• Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and lead initiatives
  
• Proven ability to make timely, high-quality engineering decisions
  

 Why Join This Opportunity?

• Work on advanced aerospace propulsion systems
  
• High-impact role influencing design quality and compliance
  
• Opportunity to mentor engineers and shape engineering standards
  
• Exposure to cutting-edge engineering validation practices
  
• Competitive pay with potential for extension or long-term conversion
  

 Ready to Validate What Flies Next?

If you are a GD&T expert with deep experience in aerospace drawings and a passion for technical excellence, apply today and take your career to the next level.

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