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Mechanical Engineer

Advantage TechnicalTampa, FL🇺🇸United StatesPosted 15 Aug 2026

Quick Overview

Salary
$36 - $40/hr
Work Type
Hybrid
Level
Mid Senior

Job Description

Mechanical Engineer | Immediate Opportunity


$36.00 - $40.00 per hour

Are you a hands-on Mechanical Engineer with experience in mechanical design, product development, and manufacturing support? We are seeking a motivated professional to join our team on a temporary contract-to-hire basis, supporting the design and development of mechanical systems, structures, assemblies, and fabricated components.


In this role, you will work closely with engineering, manufacturing, and project teams to create practical, cost-effective, and manufacturable solutions. This is an excellent opportunity for engineers who enjoy taking projects from concept through production and installation.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design and develop mechanical components, assemblies, structures, and systems

  • Create and modify 3D CAD models, engineering drawings, and documentation

  • Apply Design for Manufacturing (DFM) principles and mechanical engineering best practices

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, suppliers, and manufacturing partners

  • Support fabrication, assembly, testing, troubleshooting, and production activities

  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives and engineering design changes

  • Assist with project planning, technical reviews, and customer requirements


Qualifications

  • 3+ years of mechanical engineering or mechanical design experience

  • Experience with SolidWorks or similar 3D CAD software

  • Strong knowledge of machining, welding, sheet metal fabrication, assembly, and manufacturing processes

  • Experience creating detailed engineering drawings and mechanical assemblies

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field preferred

  • Must be eligible to obtain security clearance

  • Available to start within 2 weeks


Preferred Skills

  • AutoCAD, FEA, prototype development, and production support

  • Experience in aerospace, defense, industrial equipment, automation, robotics, or related industries


Employee Benefits

  • Medical, dental, vision, and pet insurance

  • 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan

  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

  • Commuter/Parking Accounts

  • People Perks

  • Health Savings Account (HSA)

  • AD&D Insurance


Apply today to join a growing engineering team where you can make a direct impact on innovative mechanical design and manufacturing projects.
About Us

Advantage Technical connects top- talent in technology, engineering, and technical fields with forward-looking companies.


Advantage Technical is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other legally protected status. Advantage Technical offers reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities; contact your local branch for inquiries. Advantage Technical is an E-Verify employer. See our Privacy Notice for Candidates and Employees/Contractors at By applying, you consent to receive AI-generated and non-AI-generated calls, texts, or emails from Staffmark Group, its affiliates, and partners. Frequency varies and message/data rates may apply. Reply STOP to cancel or HELP for help.

Skills

Robotics
AutoCAD
CAD
Design for Manufacturing
FEA
Mechanical Design
SolidWorks

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