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Mechanical Design Engineer

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Erie, PA Contractor
POSTED ON 4/9/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/7/2026
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Genesis10 is currently seeking a Mechanical 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 focuses on the design and development of locomotive cabs and their components. The successful candidate will apply sound engineering principles, manage the design through technical reviews, and interface with cross-functional stakeholders including engineering, drafting, and manufacturing teams to ensure project success.

Responsibilities:

  • Design and development of Cabs and its components for locomotive application using sound Engineering principles, adhering to business standards/processes and as per program requirements
  • Understand the system requirements flow down to sub-system, develop concepts and evaluate, identify risks and mitigation plans to address them
  • Take the design through technical reviews and document the technical data consistent with Engineering policies and quality procedures
  • Provide shop support for in-house manufacturing and address supplier/field issues
  • Interface with cross-functional stakeholders across the organization, including engineering sub-system teams, systems engineering, drafting, and manufacturing
  • Write drawing change requests and interface with the drafting team for layouts, detail design, drawings and change implementation
  • Review detailed drawings completed by drafting
  • Provide timely communications on significant issues or developments

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's / Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent
  • 3 to 6 years of working experience in Mechanical design/Light fabrication area
  • Exposure to engineering calculation such as material strength/Fatigue, bolted joint, welded joint etc
  • Ability to navigate UG/Teamcenter
  • Basic knowledge of ASME Y14.5M, GD&T, Tolerance stack up & AWS specifications
  • Good communication and Presentation skills

Desired skills:

  • Knowledge of FEA is an added advantage
  • Strong technical aptitude, including applicable Engineering tools and systems
  • Strong sense of responsibility and deadline, team player and can work under pressure

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 apply!

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 ;br>

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.

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