Mechanical Engineer
Location: Griffin, GA (On-site)
Job Type: W2 Contract, 24 months
Schedule: Monday–Thursday: 7:00 AM – 5:30 PM; Overtime: 1–2 Fridays/month, 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM
Pay Rate: $42 – 45/hourly with optional benefits packages including PTO, medical insurance, and 401k
Team & Role Overview
This role supports the Medium Vee Product Group, acting as the factory-facing engineer responsible for:
- Responding to engineering shop calls on the factory floor
- Submitting BIQ documentation
- Collaborating with L3/L4/L5 Engineering to develop ECAs and ICAs
- Supporting the BOM and engine design
Work Environment:
- Newly renovated office
- Factory floor (PPE required)
Key Responsibilities:
Factory Floor Support
- Act as first responder to engineering issues on the shop floor
- Support part fit-up and assembly activities
- Troubleshoot alignment and tolerance issues
Technical Assistance
- Interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and work instructions
- Support prototype builds, testing, and validation
- Provide feedback on manufacturability and process improvements
Documentation & Reporting
- Maintain records of shop activities, test results, and equipment usage
- Update work instructions and SOPs
- Report issues and recommend corrective actions
Collaboration
- Work closely with engineers, technicians, and production staff
- Participate in cross-functional meetings and continuous improvement initiatives
Candidate Requirements:
- Experience: 8+ years in a related engineering role
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field
- Internships: Accepted if relevant to the role
Top Skills:
- Task Management
- Collaboration & Communication
- Curiosity & Drive to Learn
Technical Skills:
Required:
- 3D Modeling
Preferred:
- TeamCenter
- Print Creation
- GD&T
- Factory Experience
- Coding
Soft Skills:
- Communication
- Problem Solving
- Teamwork
- Initiative
- Attention to Detail