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Mechanical Engineer
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What they do
A Mechanical Engineer researches, designs, develops, constructs, and tests mechanical devices including machines, engines and tools. Works on devices ranging from power generators to household dishwashers to surgical equipment. May specialize in a particular type of machine or tool. May develop new devices or improve existing ones to run more efficiently.
$88,506 / year median in South Dakota
-3% projected decline
Job Description
Mechanical Engineer
Sioux Falls, SD 57103
Posted:
08/21/2026Employment Type:
Contract to PermJob Number:
KF574488821
Job Description A dynamic manufacturing company dedicated to innovation and quality. We are seeking a talented and experienced Mechanical Engineer to join their team on a part-time contract basis. This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to our cutting-edge projects and make a significant impact in a flexible work environment.Job Description:
As a Part-Time Contract Mechanical Engineer, you will be responsible for:Design and Development:
Collaborate with our design team to develop mechanical systems and components. Create detailed mechanical designs and drawings using CAD software. Ensure designs meet performance, cost, and safety requirements.Project Management:
Assist in project planning, scheduling, and execution. Monitor project progress and provide regular updates to the project manager.Testing and Quality Assurance:
Conduct tests and analyses to ensure product reliability and performance. Implement quality control measures and troubleshoot any issues that arise.Collaboration and Communication:
Work closely with cross-functional teams, including electrical engineers, software developers, and product managers. Provide clear and concise reports and presentations to stakeholders.Continuous Improvement:
Stay updated with the latest technologies and industry trends. Propose and implement improvements to existing products and processes.Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
- Proven experience in mechanical design and development, preferably in a manufacturing environment.
- Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD).
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with manufacturing processes and quality control.
- Knowledge of regulatory standards and compliance in the manufacturing industry.
- Familiarity with project management tools and methodologies.