The Mechanical Design Engineer role at TSC is a senior position within the engineering team, focusing on the full lifecycle development of advanced mechanical systems for communication equipment. This hands-on engineer will design and develop robust mechanical assemblies using SolidWorks 3D CAD/CAM software, create detailed documentation, and perform tolerance analysis. Day-to-day responsibilities include prototyping, testing, troubleshooting complex systems, and integrating new components into existing platforms. The candidate must have a strong background in materials science, machining processes, and additive manufacturing techniques, alongside excellent communication skills to collaborate effectively with multi-disciplinary teams at various customer locations. This role requires an active DoD Secret clearance and the ability to obtain a TS/SCI clearance.
Skills
SolidWorks
3D CAD/CAM
AutoCAD
Pro/E
Inventor
ANSYS
MATLAB
FMEA
DFM
Six Sigma
Machining Processes
Additive Manufacturing
CNC Machining
Injection Molding
Hand Tools
Power Tools
Precision Measurement Equipment
Tolerance Analysis
Material Selection
Fasteners
Manufacturing Methods
CI/CD
What you'll do
Design and develop robust mechanical systems, assemblies, and components.
Create detailed 3D CAD models and engineering drawings for manufacturing.
Execute comprehensive test plans and troubleshoot mechanical issues promptly.
Integrate new mechanical systems into existing platforms and infrastructure.
Perform routine maintenance and upgrades on deployed communication equipment.
What we're looking for
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field and 5-10+ years of mechanical design experience.
Proficiency with SolidWorks for full-lifecycle engineering tasks including concept development, prototyping, testing, and integration.
Hands-on expertise in fabrication, assembly, testing, troubleshooting complex mechanical systems, and material selection.
Strong understanding of manufacturing methods such as additive manufacturing, CNC machining, injection molding, etc.
Excellent communication skills to collaborate effectively with multi-disciplinary teams and customers.
Active DoD Secret clearance with the ability to obtain and maintain a TS/SCI clearance.
Market check
Salary context
This
$112,000–$190,000
range sits above
37%
of similar postings on FindRole.
Peer median band
$126,950–$202,500
Median floor and ceiling across peers.
Typical midpoint (25–75%)
$137,187–$213,375
Middle half of comparable postings.
Based on 238 comparable postings.*
* 240 is the maximum number of comparable postings sampled.
Employer
About TSC
Technology Service Corporation (TSC) is an employee-owned, high-technology company providing specialized engineering services,, sensor technology, and electronic systems primarily to the U.S. government, including the Department of Defense.
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CAD
SolidWorks
Pro/E
AutoCAD
ANSYS
MATLAB
Six Sigma
DFSS
GD&T
FDA regulations
ISO standards
GMP
Python
R
SQL
Excel
PowerPoint
Project management
PLM systems
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SolidWorks
Inventor
CREO
FEA
CFD
Moldflow
GD&T
Statistical Analysis
SCBA
Pneumatic systems
Hydraulic systems
Precision machined parts
Injection-molded parts
High performance plastics
Soft goods
3D solid modeling
Design simulation