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Freelance R&D Mechanical Engineer Jobs in Alabama

Arcadis

Senior Mechanical Engineer - Data Center

Mobile, AL · On-site

$104K - $137K/yr

As a Mission Critical Mechanical Engineering SME, you will be instrumental in providing technical ... These benefits include medical, dental, and vision, EAP, 401K, STD, LTD, AD&D, life insurance, paid ...

Faro Technologies

$87K - $121K/yr

The Senior Design Mechanical Engineer is a key contributor responsible for design and analysis of ... Medical, dental, life and AD&D insurance plans * Pre-tax flex spending accounts for medical and ...

Austal USA

Controls Engineer II

Mobile, AL

$82K - $107K/yr

D I S C R E T I ON EXERCISED: • May provide input to evaluations of Engineers I, Designers and ... mechanical parts, high precarious places, outside weather conditions, and extreme heat. The ...

Austal USA LLC

Controls Engineer II

Mobile, AL · On-site

$82K - $107K/yr

D I S C R E T I ON EXERCISED: May provide input to evaluations of Engineers I, Designers and ... mechanical parts, high precarious places, outside weather conditions, and extreme heat. The ...

The LaSalle Group

Engineer II

Montgomery, AL · On-site

$90K - $100K/yr

This opportunity is ideal for a mechanical engineer with experience designing hydraulic and ... d/v. LaSalle Network is the leading provider of direct hire and temporary staffing services. For ...

Amerex

Amerex - Compliance Engineer

Trussville, AL · On-site

Bachelor of Mechanical, Chemical, Industrial, Materials, or Fire Protection Engineering Degree from ... While conducting R & D efforts, this position may involve working with hazardous materials, and ...

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What is the difference between Freelance R&D Mechanical Engineer vs Contract Mechanical Engineer?

AspectFreelance R&D Mechanical EngineerContract Mechanical Engineer
CredentialsTypically requires a degree in mechanical engineering, relevant certifications, and experience in R&DSimilar credentials, often with additional industry-specific certifications
Work EnvironmentIndependent, project-based, often remote or client-siteUsually on-site at client facilities or manufacturing plants for fixed contract periods
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by startups, research labs, and companies seeking specialized R&D expertiseEmployed by manufacturing firms, engineering consultancies, or as temporary staff

Freelance R&D Mechanical Engineers focus on innovative product development and research projects independently, while Contract Mechanical Engineers typically work on specific projects for a set period within a company or consultancy. Both roles require similar credentials but differ mainly in work setup and employment context.

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Systems Engineer (Mechanical)

Moseley Technical Services, Inc.

Huntsville, AL • On-site

$70K - $90K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

This job post has expired 1 day ago. Applications are no longer accepted.

Job description

Check out this new opportunity!
Mechanical Engineer
Ground Weapons System | Hardware Environmental Engineering
Full-Time with an Employee Owned and Best Places to Work Contractor
Onsite in Huntsville, AL | Schedule: 9x80
We are hiring a Mechanical Engineer - Ground Weapons System (GWS) Hardware Design to support Missile Defense Agency (MDA) programs focused on ballistic missile defense. This onsite engineering role supports the design, evaluation, and environmental compliance of Ground Weapons System (GWS) hardware using SolidWorks, Creo, NX, Teamcenter, SAP, ASME standards, MIL-STD requirements, and COTS hardware evaluation in a fast-paced defense environment.
Responsibilities:
  • Support the Ground Weapons System (GWS) program as a Hardware Environmental Engineering (HWE) team member responsible for hardware compliance and environmental engineering activities.
  • Evaluate hardware designs to ensure compliance with system and environmental requirements.
  • Develop engineering analyses and technical documentation supporting hardware qualification and design verification.
  • Review equipment designs and provide engineering guidance to ensure compliance with program requirements and applicable military and industry standards.
  • Evaluate commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) and military hardware for design suitability and specification compliance.
  • Review vendor drawings, specifications, and technical documentation to verify conformance with engineering requirements.
  • Create, review, and interpret 2D mechanical drawings in accordance with ASME drafting standards.
  • Support product lifecycle management (PLM) activities using Teamcenter and material management processes within SAP.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams supporting the design and development of Missile Defense Agency Ground Weapons System capabilities.
  • Support hardware design activities throughout the engineering lifecycle while ensuring compliance with established technical standards.

Qualifications:
  • U.S. Citizenship is required by Federal Law
  • Active Secret Clearance required
  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering.
  • One of the following:
    • Bachelor's degree with 2+ years of related engineering experience;
    • Master's degree in a STEM discipline with 1+ year of related experience; or
    • Ph.D. in a STEM discipline.
  • Recent mechanical design experience using 3D CAD software such as SolidWorks, Creo, or Siemens NX.
  • Experience creating and reviewing 2D mechanical drawings in accordance with ASME Y14 drafting standards.
  • Experience using Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) systems such as Teamcenter and Material Requirements Planning (MRP) systems such as SAP.
  • Experience reviewing vendor documentation, engineering specifications, and technical data packages.
  • Familiarity with:
    • MIL-STD-810
    • MIL-STD-1366
    • MIL-STD-1472
    • MIL-STD-461
    • MIL-STD-31000
    • ASME Y14.5
    • ASME Y14.100
  • Experience evaluating commercial and military hardware for compliance with engineering requirements.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, including Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, Teams, and Access.
  • Ability to travel up to 10%.
  • Ability to work onsite in a full-time, non-telework environment.

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience performing structural design analyses and impact assessments.
  • Experience working within Agile or Kanban development environments using Jira.
  • Familiarity with Missile Defense Agency (MDA) engineering processes and standards, including:
    • MDA-QS-001-MAP
    • MDA-QS-003-PMAP
    • MDA Instruction 5000.20-INS (ETR Process)
  • Knowledge of the Ground-based Midcourse Defense (GMD) mission area and GMD Launch Support Systems hardware.
  • Experience supporting Missile Defense Agency or other DoD missile defense programs.

Full-Time position with an Employee-Owned company offering a comprehensive benefits package: Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance, Short-Term and Long-term Disability, and Life Insurance, FSA, Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), 401(k) Plan with company match, Tuition and Training Reimbursement, and Incentive Compensation. Estimated Salary Range: $70,000 - $90,000 (Based on factors such as Government labor categories (LCATs) education, experience, geographic location, etc.)
We are honored to have been named a contender for the Best Places to Work award from the Huntsville/Madison County Chamber of Commerce since 2020 and recognized as a Best Place for Working Parents since 2022. This designation underscores our ongoing commitment to fostering a workplace culture that supports working parents and their families.
Moseley Technical Services, Inc. is an AA/EEO/Veterans/Disabled Employer
What to Expect
Moseley Technical Services, Inc. (Moseley) was incorporated in 1994 to provide engineering and professional services to the aerospace/defense, manufacturing, government, and commercial industries. Our Mission is to deliver superior service to our customers and employees. We have achieved our vision by building long-term relationships with customers and employees through integrity, transparency, and appreciation.
  • To apply, send a resume to: resumes@moseleytechnical.com
  • For more active job openings: Careers at Moseley Technical
  • For more information about us: Moseley Technical - Mission and Values!

"We stand by our 30-year-old commitment of "World Class Service. World Class Company."
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About Moseley Technical Services

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Moseley Technical Services, headquartered in Huntsville, AL, US, is a renowned player in the engineering services industry. They provide a diverse array of services, primarily focused on staffing and recruiting for various technical industries including aerospace, defense, and information technology. Incepted in 1995, this veteran-owned company prides itself on its strong commitment to its customers’ missions and to its employees.

Industry

Recruiting and staffing services

Company size

201 - 500 Employees

Headquarters location

Huntsville, AL, US

Year founded

1994

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