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Mechanical Design Engineer

Advanced Technology Search
Chicago, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 11/24/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 12/24/2025

We are working on behalf of a fast-growing business that makes RF cables, connectors, and harnesses for Defense market applications. They are part of a larger Defense Contracting firm with a national footprint. They are looking for a Mechanical Engineer, who will design and integrate these RF Cables and Connectors and get these parts ready for production.


  • We need a BS in Mechanical Engineering with 4-10 years of experience, ideally with RF interconnect applications, but more generally could work out if they had done mechanical design of interconnects or harnesses in a communications or defense contractor environment.
  • Will use 3D CAD Tools like FEA and Autodesk Inventor, but could get the necessary experience from using a wide range of Mechanical CAD tools.
  • Must be Green Card Holder or U.S. citizen.

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