Mechanical Design Engineer; NX

Job Description

All duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:

• Create accurate 3D CAD models and engineering drawings of mechanical, electro‑mechanical components and assemblies in NX IAW ASME Y14.100 Engineering Drawing Practices, ASME Y14.5, Dimensioning and Tolerancing, ASME Y14.41, Digital Product Definition Data Practices, IAW Northrup Grumman Principles and Operating Practices.
• Interface with multi-disciplined engineering review team to assure customer satisfaction of the design.
• Ensure Engineering documents accuracy and clarity, including drawing completeness to ensure the documentation received is satisfactory.
• Review engineering drawings and designs for accuracy, manufacturability, and assembly.
• Support continuous mechanical design process improvement.
• Interest/background in mechanical/machine design.

Design, Mechanical, Engineer, NX, Mechanical Design, Unigraphics, Geometric Tolerancing, GD&T, Geometric Dimensioning, CAD, Checker, Drafter, Solidworks, Creo, AutoCAD, Solid Modeling, Modeling, Vehicle, Sonar, Radar

• 3-5 Years of Relevant Experience with Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering; 1-2 Years with Masters; an additional 4 years of experience is required in lieu of a degree.
• US Citizen with the ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance (Not required to start)
• Ability to work on-site (no telework option)
• 3-5 years’ experience with Siemens NX or Solidworks.
• Understand/monitor cost and schedule.

• An active security clearance
• Siemens NX, Creo, CATIA or Solidworks.
• Teamcenter, Enovia, or Windchill
• Ability to collaborate in a team environment.
• Ability to prioritize multiple responsibilities and/or accomplish them simultaneously.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Annapolis, MD.

The pay range for this position is $35.00 - $45.00/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)

This is a fully onsite position in Annapolis, MD.

This position is anticipated to close on Mar 9, 2026.

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.

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