Job Description
Position Title: Mechanical Engineer I
Position Description: Protingent Staffing has an exciting contract Mechanical Engineer I opportunity located in Louisville, CO.
Job Responsibilities:
- You will assist senior engineers in the analysis, design, and evaluation of mechanical systems and components.
- You will collect and analyze data related to mechanical systems, propulsion, structures, structural analysis, or environmental systems to support engineering objectives.
- Additionally, you will contribute to the resolution of routine technical problems of limited scope and complexity.
- Preparing technical documentation and reports to communicate findings and support project objectives will be a key part of your responsibilities.
- You will work effectively within cross-functional teams to achieve project goals and meet deadlines, while clearly communicating technical concepts and information both verbally and in writing to ensure alignment and collaboration.
Job Qualifications:
- Requires Bachelor's degree in a related field (or equivalent work experience in lieu of degree).
- Typically entry-level 0 - 2 years of experience.
- Basic understanding of Mechanical Engineering technical principles, standards, theories, and concepts.
- Basic application and use of technical principles, standards, theories, and concepts.
- Ability to help develop solutions to routine technical problems of limited scope and complexity.
- Ability to work in a team and follow guidance from senior engineers.
- Clear verbal and written communication of technical concepts and information.
Preferred Job Qualifications:
- Internship or co-op experience in a mechanical engineering or related environment.
- Familiarity with design, analysis, and test methods related to mechanical systems, propulsion, structures, and/or environmental systems.
- Familiarity with engineering CAD tools such as NX, SolidWorks, or similar including a familiarity with detail drawing standards and GD&T.
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Eagerness to learn and develop new skills in a collaborative and dynamic work environment.
- Familiarity with manufacturing processes, material sciences, and their impact on mechanical systems.
Job Details:
- Job Type: Contract
- Location: Louisville, CO.
- Pay Rate Range: $37.13-51.10/hr.
- Due to government contract requirements, this position is restricted to U.S. Citizens only.
Benefits Package: Protingent offers competitive salaries, insurance plan options (HDHP plan or POS plan), education/certification reimbursement, pre-tax commuter benefits, Paid Time Off (PTO), and an administered 401k plan.
About Protingent: Protingent is an Award-Winning provider of top-tier Engineering and IT talent, trusted by companies at the forefront of innovation — from Software and Aerospace to AI, Clean Tech, Medical Devices, and Connected Technologies. We’re passionate about making a positive impact by connecting exceptional talent with meaningful opportunities and helping our clients build the future.
