Mechanical Design Engineer

Job Description

CMC are supporting one of our partners and seeking an experienced Mechanical Engineer for a 6-month contract supporting the design and development of high-speed motor-generator and rotating machinery systems.

Location: LA (CA) – Hybrid schudule

Duration: 6-month contract (extension potential)

Rate: Dependent on each consultant

Core Focus:

• Mechanical design of high-speed rotating equipment and turbomachinery systems

• 3D CAD design and detailed engineering (SolidWorks)

• Structural, thermal, and dynamic analysis using FEA

• Rotor dynamics support including bearings, seals, and couplings

• Design from concept through build, test, and validation support

• Manufacturing and assembly support, including troubleshooting hardware issues

• Engineering documentation, drawings, and design deliverables

Required Experience:

• BS Mechanical Engineering

• High-speed rotating equipment, turbomachinery, compressors, turbines, or motor-generators

• Rotor dynamics and mechanical design of rotating systems

• SolidWorks proficiency

• FEA experience (structural required)

• Strong GD&T knowledge and hands-on engineering approach

Preferred:

• API 617 exposure

• ASME VIII pressure vessel experience

• MIL-STD-810 familiarity