About
Sterling Heights, MI Pay:
$40–$43/hour Work Type:
Onsite / Hybrid (up to 100% onsite as needed) Clearance:
Ability to Obtain Secret | Active Clearance Preferred
Overview: Seeking a
Mechanical Systems Design Engineer
to support the design, development, and sustainment of vehicle subsystems including
mechanisms, battery integration hardware, seating, lighting, doors/hatches, and driver controls
for military vehicle platforms.
Key Responsibilities:
Develop
3D CAD concepts and detailed hardware designs
Support product development for
mechanisms & actuation systems
Ensure designs meet
technical, cost, and schedule requirements
Collaborate with engineering and drafting teams to release
production-ready designs
Release models and drawings per
ASME Y14.100
Support manufacturing integration on
prototype and production vehicles
Assist with
testing, verification, and validation
of hardware
Lead
Root Cause & Corrective Action (RCCA)
efforts for hardware issues
Travel to support other facilities or military installations as needed
Required Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree
in Mechanical, Mechatronics, or Aerospace Engineering
3–5 years of product design engineering experience
Proficiency with
NX and/or Creo CAD software
Experience with
GD&T interpretation and application
Strong Microsoft 365 skills
Ability to work overtime/weekends as needed
Preferred:
Experience in
defense or aerospace industries
Experience with
Teamcenter PLM
Active
DoD Security Clearance
Strong communication and organizational skills
Why Join CPI? For over 40 years, Contract Professionals, Inc. (CPI) has connected engineers with high-impact defense and advanced technology programs. We provide dedicated recruiter support, transparent communication, and opportunities aligned with your expertise and long-term career goals.
US CITIZENSHIP REQUIREMENT:
This assignment is a US Government Contract which requires all applicants to be US Citizens.
NO SUBCONTRACT REQUIREMENT:
No third-party applicants will be considered. If you are a third party contracting company, please do not respond to this position.
Languages
- English
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