**Duration: 12-month contract** **Job Description:** + Main responsibility is to function as mechanical design support on project work to improve existing fiber optic cable manufacturing equipment. + Design tooling and/or mechanical assemblies utilizing Inventor or AutoCAD. + Obtain quotes and order components. + Revise equipment drawings. + Develop experimental plans to validate designs. + Assemble or oversee assembly of systems with opportunity for hands on work. + Debug and resolve issues when integrating designs into production equipment. + Work closely with a cross functional engineering team including IT, process and electrical engineers/technicians. + Work with operations to update documentation and support training as needed. **Experience:** + Experience with mechanical system design and integration. + Hands on experience with mechanical system troubleshooting such as pneumatic controls, flow control, water cooling systems, etc. + Experience with manufacturing equipment repair and maintenance. + Experience managing mechanics/electricians for equipment assembly and installation. + Experienced in electrical system troubleshooting including low and medium voltage systems, motion control, PLCs, temperature control systems, etc **Skills:** + Ability to generate or modify mechanical models/drawings primarily using Inventor (or similar 3D CAD software), Vault and some AutoCAD + Knowledge and application of drafting standards including GD&T + Ability to work with machine shops/vendors to complete part procurement. + Familiarity or experience with plastic extrusion manufacturing + Working knowledge of data analysis techniques using Microsoft Excel, PI and/or PowerBI. **Education:** + BS in Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering Technology degree or comparable engineering experience **About US Tech Solutions:** US Tech Solutions is a global staff augmentation firm providing a wide range of talent on-demand and total workforce solutions. To know more about US Tech Solutions, please visit www.ustechsolutions.com. US Tech Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.