Category: Engineering & Manufacturing
Location: Cedar Rapids, Iowa
Work Type: Contract to Hire
Salary: $35 - $40
Salary: $35 - $40
Work Model: On-Site
Reference #: 45706
We are seeking a Mechanical Engineer to support the design, development, and verification of mechanical components and assemblies. This role focuses on sheet metal and machined parts, as well as integrating mechanical and electrical systems into complete product designs. The ideal candidate will bring strong analytical skills, hands-on engineering experience, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Apply now!
Work Model:
- On-Site
- Monday – Friday
- 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
What You Will Do:
- Create and modify CAD designs and engineering drawings
- Support product development, testing, and validation
- Review designs for manufacturability and quality
- Troubleshoot issues in manufacturing and testing
- Perform basic engineering calculations and analysis
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams
What You Will Need to Be Successful:
- Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or equivalent experience
- 3+ years of design or manufacturing experience
- Experience with 3D modeling, FEA, or CFD
- CAD experience (AutoCAD, Inventor, or similar)
- Understanding of manufacturing processes and mechanical design principles
- Familiarity with electronics or hardware integration
- Must be a US Person (US Citizen, person granted US Permanent Resident Card or any individual who is granted status as a “protected person”)
Benefits Overview:
- 401k
- Major health insurances
- Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
- Click here for a complete list of benefits
Interested and qualified candidates can contact Jordan Dougherty at (515) 225-7000 or email jdougherty@thepalmergroup.com.
Apply Now
About Palmer Group
At Palmer Group, making lives better is at the core of everything we do. For nearly three decades, we have partnered with organizations and individuals to provide thoughtful talent and business solutions that empower careers and drive growth.
As an employee-owned company grounded in strong ethics and values, we are committed to building lasting relationships and delivering results. Contractors working through Palmer Group are eligible to become employee-owners, giving them a stake in our shared success, and enjoy benefits including health insurance, PTO, and 401(k) options.
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