Details: Job Title: Mechanical Engineer II Location: Andover, MA Zip Code: 01810 Start Date: Right Away Job Type: Contract Pay Rate: $50.21/hr Keywords: #MechanicalEngineer #EngineeringJobs JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: * Create specifications and part numbers for the release of new component part numbers for Development. * Support Corrective Action on all component related in BOMs and have the ability to research and determine different material finishes and plantings. * Support Development Engineering for sourcing activities to identify industrial or military grade components for our military or industrial applications. * Responsible for all Supplier Product Change Notice (PCN) notifications to include identifying new/replacement source of supply, qualification plans and AML approvals. * Track and Manage approved RoHS components to new internal part numbers. * Management of Bills of material (BOM) from lead to lead-free components. * Perform research and material analysis on the current global compliance directives including REACH, RoHS, Conflict Minerals, WEEE. * Monitor weekly summaries & part listings for obsolescence, EOL, part changes, Errata"s and any other reliability /quality issues. * Design and Development: Create innovative and efficient mechanical designs for defense and aerospace systems, including components, subsystems, and overall systems, using computer-aided design (CAD) software and other relevant tools. * System Integration: Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, including electrical engineers, and systems engineers, to integrate mechanical systems seamlessly into larger defense and aerospace platforms. * Compliance and Documentation: Ensure compliance with relevant regulations, standards, and specifications for defense and aerospace applications. * Prepare technical documentation, including design specifications, test plans, and reports. * Manufacturing Support: Provide technical support to manufacturing teams during the production process, including resolving design-related issues, reviewing manufacturing processes, and optimizing designs for cost-effective production * Research and Innovation: Monitor project progress and ensure timely completion of mechanical engineering tasks. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: * Bachelor's or higher degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field. * Experience: Previous experience in mechanical design and development, preferably in the defense or aerospace industry. * Knowledge of defense and aerospace regulations, standards, and systems is highly desirable. * Technical Skills: Proficiency in engineering analysis tools. * Strong understanding of mechanical principles, materials, and manufacturing processes. * Analytical Abilities: Ability to conduct thorough analysis, simulations, and evaluations of mechanical systems using appropriate engineering tools and techniques. * Problem-Solving Skills: Aptitude for identifying and resolving complex mechanical engineering problems, with a focus on practical and efficient solutions. Collaboration: Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to work effectively within interdisciplinary teams and communicate complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. * Attention to Detail: Meticulous approach to design, documentation, and testing processes, ensuring accuracy and precision in all engineering tasks. * Adaptability: Ability to thrive in a dynamic and fast-paced environment, adapting to changing priorities and project requirements. * Broad based Mechanical / Electrical Hardware engineering background If you are interested in this role, please apply via the apply now link provided. Our overriding goal is to provide quality staffing solutions that help people, organizations, and communities succeed. Belcan is a leading provider of qualified personnel to many of the world's most respected enterprises. We offer excellent opportunities for contract, temporary, temp-to-hire, and direct assignments. We are the employer of choice for thousands worldwide. For more information, please visit our website at Belcan.com EOE/F/M/Disability/Veterans