Mechanical Design Engineer

Mechanical Design Engineer#26-04355 Erie, PA On-site Contract Starts 5/04/2026 Ends 5/07/2027 Job Description Genesis10 is currently seeking a Platform Design Engineer for a contract position with a Global Industrial Equipment Manufacturer located in Erie, PA. This is a 12+ month contract opportunity.

Pay:

$45.00 / HR W2 This role is responsible for supporting the design and development of platform structures for lotive applications. The ideal candidate will conduct packaging studies, ensurepliance with relevant standards, and provide on-site, shop-floor support for design development and successful builds in a heavy fabrication environment.

Responsibilities:

Design and development of Platform and itsponents for lotive application using sound Engineering principles, adhering to business standards/ processes and as per program requirements Assist in developing concepts, evaluating design options, identifying potential risks, and contributing to mitigation plans Participate in and support technical design reviews by preparing required documentation and data's Prepare, maintain, and organize technical documentation in accordance with engineering policies and quality procedures Work closely with the Platform Senior Engineers to carry out measurements from Donor Lotives, take reference photographs, and document critical details during build and validation activities Coordinate with assemblers and shop technicians to understand assembly sequences,ponent fit-ups, packaging constraints, and other practical build considerations Connect with shop engineers to execute assigned tasks, collect required inputs, and assist in build-related engineering activities Interpret 3D CAD models and physical built units to identify and highlight deviations, interferences, or mismatches between design and actual build Measure and record weld size, weld type and accessibility details as required for design validation and improvement Support prototype builds, installation checks, and packaging studies by capturing data, validating dimensions, and reporting issues to the core engineering team Assist in preparing engineering reports, build observations, and deviation summaries as needed Ensure that all tasks are executed with attention to safety, quality, andpliance with engineering standards Support resolution of supplier and field-related issues as directed by the Senior Engineers Collaborate effectively with cross-functional stakeholders across the organization Provide timelymunication on significant observations, risks, or progress updates

Requirements:

Bachelor's / master's degree in mechanical engineering with minimum 2-3 years' working experience in the Mechanical design/ Heavy fabrication area Desired skills: Strong attention to detail, especially in measurements, documentation, and build verification Ability to interpret 3D CAD models andpare them effectively with physical build units Good understanding of engineering fundamentals, including materials, weld types, tolerances, and manufacturing processes Hands-on attitude with a willingness to work closely with shop technicians, assemblers, and shop engineers Effectivemunication skills with ability to clearly convey observations, deviations, and issues to the Senior Engineer and cross-functional teams Proactive and self-driven, capable of taking initiative in collecting data, photos, measurements, and build details without constant supervision Adaptability and openness to working in a fast-paced, build-focused environment with changing priorities Good organizational and documentation skills to maintain measurement logs, weld details, deviation reports, and shop observations Ability to build positive working relationships with shop personnel and act as a liaison between engineering and manufacturing Expertise in structural design ownership with affinity for calculation of material strength, bolted joint, welded joint etc Ability in navigating UG/Teamcenter Knowledge in Hands on FEA is an added advantage Strong Problem-solving skills with basic understanding of welding practices (e.g., weld size, type, throat measurement) preferred Only candidates available and ready to work directly as Genesis10 employees will be considered for this position. If you have the described qualifications and are interested in this exciting opportunity, please ! About Genesis10: Ranked a Top Staffing Firm in the U.S. by Staffing Industry Analysts for six consecutive years, Genesis10 puts thousands of consultants and employees to work across the United States every year in contract, contract-for-hire, and permanent placement roles. With more than 300 active clients, Genesis10 provides access to many of the Fortune 100 firms and a variety of mid-market organizations across the full spectrum of industry verticals. For contract roles, Genesis10 offers the benefits listed below. If this is a perm-placement opportunity, our recruiter can talk you through the unique benefits offered for that particular client. Benefits of Working with Genesis10: Access to hundreds of clients, most who have been working with Genesis10 for 5-20+ years. The opportunity to have a career-home in Genesis10; many of our consultants have been working exclusively with Genesis10 for years. Access to an experienced, caring recruiting team (more than 7 years of experience, on average.) Behavioral Health Platform Medical, Dental, Vision Health Savings Account Voluntary Hospital Indemnity (Critical Illness & Accident) Voluntary Term Life Insurance 401K Sick Pay (for applicable states/municipalities) Commuter Benefits (Dallas, NYC, SF, and Illinois) For multiple years running, Genesis10 has been recognized as a Top Staffing Firm in the U.S., as a Best Company for Work-Life Balance, as a Best Company for Career Growth, for Diversity, and for Leadership, amongst others. To learn more and to view all our available career opportunities, please visit us at our website genesis10. Genesis10 is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Candidates will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.