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Mechanical Design Engineer

Lensa
Tampa, FL Contractor
POSTED ON 6/2/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/2/2026
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Description

This company is establishing a U.S.-based engineering capability to support mechanical redesign and configuration maturation of Group 1 UAS platforms.

This role will focus on implementing U.S.-variant modifications to existing drone platforms to support NDAA-aligned sourcing, manufacturing scalability, and domestic production objectives.

This is a hands-on mechanical design position responsible for sub-assembly drawings, engineering BOM structure, and transition from engineering configuration to production ready manufacturing documentation.

Skills

Design, Mechanical, Solidworks, Mechanical design, Autocad

Top Skills Details

Design,Mechanical,Solidworks,Mechanical design,Autocad

Additional Skills & Qualifications

none

Experience Level

Entry Level

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Tampa, FL.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $65000.00 - $75000.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: - Medical, dental & vision - Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital - 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available - Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) - Short and long-term disability - Health Spending Account (HSA) - Transportation benefits - Employee Assistance Program - Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Tampa,FL.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Mar 19, 2026.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com ( actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.

If you have questions about this posting, please contact support@lensa.com

Salary : $65,000 - $75,000

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