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Mechanical Design Engineer Creo

PGS Worldwide


Job Location:

Maple Grove, MN - USA

Hourly Salary: USD 55 - 55
Posted: 25 September 2026 (Yesterday)
Application Deadline: 23 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

PGS Worldwide is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer - Creo in Maple Grove Minnesota for a one-year hybrid contract-to-hire role supporting a leading aerospace & defense company. This position will support the design development analysis testing and production of complex mechanical systems including ammunition-handling equipment structures gun systems missile launchers mechanisms and related hardware. The engineer will create and maintain 3D models assemblies and drawings using PTC Creo while supporting manufacturing technical documentation and engineering problem resolution.

Required Skills
  • Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering or Aerospace Engineering with 4 years of relevant experience or a masters degree with 2 years of relevant experience.
  • Minimum 4 years of relevant mechanical engineering experience.
  • Experience creating moderately complex solid models and mechanical designs using CAD software.
  • Experience with PTC Creo Pro/ENGINEER or comparable 3D CAD software.
  • Working knowledge of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) including ASME Y14.5.
  • Experience performing tolerance stack-up analysis.
  • Ability to solve moderately complex mechanical design and development problems.
  • Experience interpreting engineering drawings specifications models technical documentation and test results.
  • Experience working with internal or external manufacturing shops to produce engineered designs.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to support engineering analysis testing and product evaluation activities.
Preferred Skills
  • 4 years of Creo modeling and drawing-generation experience.
  • Windchill or other engineering Product Data Management experience.
  • Experience in a military or defense product manufacturing environment.
  • Familiarity with military and commercial engineering design standards.
  • Experience developing precision assembly tooling.
  • Familiarity with current mechanical engineering applications and technologies.
What Youll Do
  • Research plan analyze design and develop mechanical products and systems.
  • Design components for ammunition-handling systems structures gun systems missile launchers mechanisms and related equipment.
  • Create and maintain parts assemblies and engineering drawings using PTC Creo Parametric.
  • Perform engineering analysis experimentation testing and product-assurance activities.
  • Analyze specifications drawings models documentation and test results for compliance with engineering standards and product requirements.
  • Apply GD&T and tolerance-analysis principles to mechanical designs.
  • Support manufacturing teams and external shops during fabrication and production.
  • Develop and revise technical documentation.
  • Provide engineering input for technical papers presentations and production-support activities.
  • Support development of project plans schedules and budgets.
  • Coordinate with customers and cross-functional engineering teams.
  • Maintain compliance with applicable safety and engineering requirements.
Work Schedule / Shift
  • Hybrid schedule in Maple Grove Minnesota.
  • Minimum of 3 days onsite per week.
  • Tuesday and Wednesday are mandatory onsite days.
  • The third onsite day may be Monday or Thursday.
  • 9/80 work schedule.
  • Overtime may be required.
Pay
  • $55.57 per hour.

Job ID: 7697

Military veterans and transitioning military members are encouraged to apply to all PGS Worldwide positions. All of our jobs are military-friendly and we work with leaders in Aerospace who rely on your military expertise to support mission-critical programs nationwide. As a Veteran Founded company we know that the military has given you the skills and training you need to succeed in positions like this and we want to support your success in the civilian sector however we can. We thank you for your service and humbly offer our own in return by helping you take your career to the next level.


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