via Monster
$150K - 175K a year
Designing and testing mechanical systems, managing projects, and performing analysis for defense/aerospace applications.
Requires a Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering, 7-12 years of experience in mechanical engineering, and experience in defense or aerospace industries.
Mechanical Engineer - Defense Search OVERVIEW Are you looking for a new career opportunity with an exciting Defense/Aerospace company?! Then we've got the right team for you! In this role, you're responsible for the duties listed below. Immediate opening for a Mechanical Engineer in Whippany, NJ who possesses: • Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical, Aerospace, or Aeronautical Engineering • 7-12 years of experience in mechanical engineering • Experience in the defense or aerospace industry is required • Experience doing both design and test of mechanisms including gearing, electromechanical, motors and/or actuators Email resumes to aerb@defensesearchusa.com dandriacchi@defensesearchusa.com mlowe@defensesearchusa.com and call 858.251.3562. FULL DESCRIPTION: The selected candidate will be responsible for: • Responsible for equipment design and development • ProE 3D complex modeling 3D to 2D decomposition, application of geometric dimensioning and tolerancing. • Produces specifications and outline design. • Reports preparation/design reviews • Manages projects using engineering principles and techniques • Recommends modifications following prototype test results • Defines test programs • Performs stress analysis, trade studies, failure analysis • Plans and designs new production processes • Mechanics of material . • May supervise or coordinate the work of draftsman, technicians, engineers, and others assist in specific assignments • Assist in sustaining engineering projects and activities. • Performs electrical and interconnect design as required • Creates technical reports The selected candidate will also possess: • Must be able to work independently but take direction from Technical Lead • B.S. in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent . • Advanced and demonstrated capability of Pro ENGINEER • Minimum of 5 years professional experience in mechanical engineering, preferably mechanical systems/ rotating machinery (transmissions, mechanisms, clutches, gears, drum s, cabling involved in hoisting and winching equipment in an aerospace environment) • New product design would be a plus Salary Range: $ 150-175k/yr For immediate and confidential consideration, please email your resume to aerb@defensesearchusa.com dandriacchi@defensesearchusa.com mlowe@defensesearchusa.com and call 858.251.3562. More information can be found at www.defensesearchusa.com About the Company: TalentZok
This job posting was last updated on 1/8/2026