Aerospace Mechanical Engineer: Design & Analysis

Crane Company; Auburn (CA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Crane Aerospace & Electronics in Auburn, California, is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to design, develop, and modernize aerospace and defense products at our state-of-the-art 65,000 sq ft facility.

You will collaborate with engineering, operations, quality, and business teams to ensure performance, manufacturability, and cost targets; applying CAE tools and fundamental engineering principles. This on-site role offers growth opportunities within our growing organization.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of relevant mechanical engineering experience.
• Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or a related field.
• Strong fundamentals in fluid dynamics, statics & dynamics, vibration, and materials.
• Proficiency with CAD/CAE tools and basic programming.

Responsibilities

• Work effectively with all functional groups to achieve product performance and cost targets.
• Build quality and manufacturability into the design; comply with company and regulatory guidelines.
• Support continuous process improvement activities including Kaizen and 5S practices.
• Demonstrate proficiency with verbal and written English for technical reports and analyses.
• Understand, decompose, and define product and process requirements for development and R&D.
• Plan, estimate, prioritize, and manage work to meet schedules and budgets.
• Produce thorough design and development work meeting customer specifications.

Skills

Fluid Dynamics

Statics & Dynamics

Design of Mechanical Components

Vibration

Stress and Strain

Coatings

Heat Treating

Metallurgy

Strength of Materials

Drawing Layout / Stack-ups

Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing

Finite Element Analysis

CAD Drafting/3‑D Solid Modeling

Basic Programming

Education

Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or similar field

Tools

Finite Element Analysis (Ansys)

CAD Drafting/3‑D Solid Modeling (Creo)

Basic Programming

Job description

Crane Aerospace & Electronics in Auburn, California, is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to design, develop, and modernize aerospace and defense products at our state-of-the-art 65,000 sq ft facility.

You will collaborate with engineering, operations, quality, and business teams to ensure performance, manufacturability, and cost targets; applying CAE tools and fundamental engineering principles. This on-site role offers growth opportunities within our growing organization.