Senior Mechanical Designer

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Senior Mechanical Designer (Electrical/Hardware) - 6 Month Contract

Calling all detail-oriented Mechanical Designers with AutoCAD expertise! Our client, a leader in telecommunications and Transit infrastructure, seeks a Senior Mechanical Designer for a 6-month contract. You'll design complex hardware, tackle site challenges, and collaborate with a dynamic team in an office environment.

About the Role (In-Office with 25% Travel- Site walks):

• Innovation Architect: Translate customer needs into cutting-edge hardware solutions using AutoCAD. (MicroStation or Solid works a major plus)
• Site Savvy Engineer: Analyze site surveys to optimize equipment placement and design flawless installations (involves some travel to project sites).
• Product Design Powerhouse: Develop new products, including mechanical, electrical, and cable systems. You'll specify equipment and materials, ensuring efficient procurement and dual-sourcing strategies.
• Project Management Pro: Oversee design subcontractors across projects, guaranteeing high-quality deliverables for transit authority approvals.
• Proposal and Documentation Master: Craft bills of materials, cost estimates, and technical descriptions for proposals and supplier contracts. Analyze customer RFPs and formulate winning responses.

Minimum Qualifications:

• 5+ years related experience.

You'll Be A Great Fit If You Have:

• 5+ years of experience as a Senior Design Engineer (Electrical/Hardware).
• AutoCAD mastery and a passion for innovative design.
• Experience with Transit projects (a major plus!).
• SolidWorks or MicroStation knowledge is a big advantage.
• The ability to collaborate effectively, solve problems, and handle some travel.