Take Flight with Innovation: Mechanical Design Engineer – Aerospace Integration Everett, WA
Job Type: Full-Time Consultant (6-Month Assignment)
Location: Everett, WA 98204
Schedule: Monday to Friday First Shift (8AM–4PM)
Pay Rate: $81.16 per hour
Design the Future of FlightAre you ready to push the boundaries of what’s possible in aerospace design? At PDS Tech Commercial, we’re looking for a Mechanical Design Engineer to join a fast-paced Integrated Project Team (IPT) in Everett, WA. This role is critical in shaping how next-generation aircraft systems come together—from new customer integrations to sustaining cutting-edge interior solutions. Youll bring engineering precision, design creativity, and systems-level thinking to solve real-world aviation challenges.
This position requires use of information or access to facilities subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and/or Export Administration Regulations (EAR). These regulations may limit access of controlled technologies: 1) to U.S. Persons, including U.S. Citizens, lawful permanent residents, and other narrow categories including refugees and asylees, or 2) to certain foreign nationals that have received an export license.
What Youll Be DoingAs the mechanical engineering focal point within your program, you’ll:
Lead mechanical design for new integration projects.
Create installation drawings and top-level assembly models in NX.
Design new components and subassemblies to meet evolving customer needs.
Participate in internal design reviews and customer-facing technical meetings.
Publish parts lists and conduct peer reviews to ensure quality and compliance.
Support the implementation of new design options through procurement, testing, and operations.
Troubleshoot field data and engineering discrepancies, and resolve manufacturing or design issues.
Coordinate daily with a cross-functional IPT including electrical, stress, flammability, purchasing, and operations teams.
Update program-specific weight matrices and design documentation.
What We’re Looking ForMinimum Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering and 5–7 years of relevant experience in integration or interior systems design.
Strong experience with 3D CAD tools; NX preferred, but Catia, SolidWorks, or equivalent accepted.
Experience designing for commercial aircraft interiors or monuments.
Solid understanding of GD&T and 2D drawing interpretation.
Ability to manage multiple active design projects simultaneously.
Proven verbal and written communication skills across global teams.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Outlook, Word, PowerPoint).
Preferred Qualifications:
Expertise in NX (Unigraphics) and Teamcenter.
Familiarity with aerospace interior integration.
Experience with kaizen, lean engineering, or process improvement workshops.
Engineering fundamentals in mechanics, kinematics, kinetics, and FBD/stress analysis.
Ability to deliver clear, technical presentations to stakeholders and customers.
Background in authoring or updating engineering standard work.
Why Join Us?At PDS Tech Commercial, you’ll work at the heart of innovation in the aerospace industry. Our engineers don’t just design components—they drive solutions that keep aircraft safe, efficient, and future-ready. We offer:
A collaborative, high-performance team culture.
The opportunity to contribute to high-visibility aerospace programs.
Competitive pay for top engineering talent.
The chance to make a direct impact in a fast-moving, technology-driven industry.
Ready to Build What’s Next?If youre passionate about mechanical design and want your work to fly—literally—apply now to join PDS Tech Commercial in redefining whats possible in aerospace engineering.
Submit your application today and take your engineering career to new heights.
Pay Details: $81.16 per hour
Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
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- The California Fair Chance Act
- Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
- Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
- San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance
