Associate Engineer - 9541

MacLean Power Systems; Stockton (CA); Presencial; USD 29.000 - 30.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Hands-on experience

Manufacturing exposure

Career growth

Made in USA equipment

Descripción de la vacante

MacLean Power Systems in Stockton, California seeks an Associate Mechanical Engineer to design, test, and bring devices from concept through production. You will collaborate with manufacturing teams and suppliers to ensure practical, robust solutions for high‑voltage switchgear equipment.

You will gain hands-on experience across CAD, prototyping, testing, and continuous improvement in a growing company serving utility customers nationwide.

Formación

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline, or expected graduation in near future.
• Experience with SolidWorks and AutoCAD is preferred, but not required.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.
• Mechanically inclined with a desire to work in a hands-on engineering environment.

Responsabilidades

• Create and revise 3D models and manufacturing drawings using SolidWorks and AutoCAD.
• Produce detailed engineering drawings, assemblies, and bills of materials.
• Develop drawing details, dimensions, tolerances, and manufacturing requirements.
• Design, build, and evaluate mechanical prototypes.
• Perform product testing and document test procedures, observations, and results.
• Work directly with fabrication, machining, welding, and assembly teams to ensure designs are practical and manufacturable.
• Support prototype builds and assist with resolving fit, function, and manufacturing issues.
• Process ECOs and ECRs and maintain accurate engineering documentation.
• Assist with troubleshooting manufacturing, assembly, and product-performance issues.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives for existing products and manufacturing processes.
• Participate in design reviews and collaborate with cross-functional teams.

Conocimientos

Strong mechanical aptitude

Problem-solving skills

Hands-on engineering

Effective communication

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Educación

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline

Herramientas

SolidWorks

AutoCAD

Descripción del empleo

MacLean Power Systems (MPS) is a leading manufacturer of engineered products and solutions used in the maintenance, repair, upgrade, and construction of transmission, distribution, and substation infrastructure. LEADING THE WAY™ in innovation, MPS is dedicated to keeping the power infrastructure performing optimally by supplying world-class solutions to fulfill the needs of customers who maintain electrical services to consumers worldwide. We operate seventeen facilities across North America and continually invest in our manufacturing capabilities to better serve our customers. Learn more at www.macleanpower.com

Associate Mechanical Engineer

Build Products That Help Power America

MacLean Power Systems is seeking a motivated Associate Mechanical Engineer to join our growing engineering team in Stockton, California.This is a hands‑on engineering opportunity for someone who enjoys mechanical design, problem‑solving, testing, prototype development, and working directly with manufacturing teams. You will have the opportunity to support products from initial concept and design through fabrication, testing, production, and final release.Our Stockton team designs and manufactures high‑voltage switchgear and utility equipment used by major electric utility companies throughout California and across the United States. We take pride in producing dependable, high-quality, Made in the USA equipment that supports the nation’s electrical grid and critical infrastructure.Whether you are a recent graduate or an early‑career engineer looking to expand your experience, this role offers valuable exposure to product development, manufacturing, testing, and continuous improvement within a growing company.

What You’ll Do

• Create and revise 3D models and manufacturing drawings using SolidWorks and AutoCAD.
• Produce detailed engineering drawings, assemblies, and bills of materials.
• Develop drawing details, dimensions, tolerances, and manufacturing requirements.
• Design, build, and evaluate mechanical prototypes.
• Perform product testing and document test procedures, observations, and results.
• Work directly with fabrication, machining, welding, and assembly teams to ensure designs are practical and manufacturable.
• Support prototype builds and assist with resolving fit, function, and manufacturing issues.
• Process Engineering Change Orders and Engineering Change Requests (ECOs/ECRs) and maintain accurate engineering documentation.
• Assist with troubleshooting manufacturing, assembly, and product-performance issues.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives for existing products and manufacturing processes.
• Participate in design reviews and collaborate with cross-functional teams throughout product development.
• Work closely with engineering, quality, operations, purchasing, and production personnel.
• Help take products from initial concept through prototype, testing, manufacturing, and production release.

What We’re Looking For

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related engineering discipline, or expected graduation in the near future.
• Experience with SolidWorks and AutoCAD is preferred, but not required.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and problem‑solving skills.
• Mechanically inclined with a desire to work in a hands-on engineering environment.
• Interest in mechanical design, fabrication, welding, manufacturing, and product testing.
• Comfortable working in both an office and manufacturing setting.
• Ability to communicate effectively with engineers, welders, fabricators, machinists, assemblers, and other team members.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects while maintaining attention to detail.
• Positive attitude, willingness to learn, and ability to take direction.
• Desire to grow professionally and take on increasing levels of responsibility.

Why Join MacLean Power Systems?

At MacLean Power Systems, you will do more than create drawings—you will help design and build equipment that utility companies depend on to keep power flowing safely and reliably.You will be involved throughout the product-development process, from concept and CAD design to prototype fabrication, testing, manufacturing, and final release. This position provides the opportunity to work both at your desk and on the production floor, allowing you to see your designs become real, functional products.

We Offer

• A collaborative and supportive engineering team.
• Hands‑on experience designing, building, testing, and improving real products.
• Exposure to fabrication, welding, machining, assembly, quality, and manufacturing processes.
• Opportunities to contribute to new product development and continuous improvement projects.
• Room for professional growth and career advancement within a growing company.
• The opportunity to work on equipment used by major electric utilities throughout California and across the United States.
• The satisfaction of helping produce high‑quality, Made in the USA equipment that supports America’s electrical infrastructure.

Pay Range: $21.00 - $22.00

EOE-Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran

Various agencies of the United States Government require employers to maintain information on applicants pertaining to factors such as race, sex, and type of position for which an individual applies. The information requested is voluntary and for compliance with certain record keeping requirements. MacLean Power, LLC has a long-standing commitment to equal employment opportunity for all its associates and applicants for employment. MacLean Power, LLC believes all persons are entitled to equal employment opportunities and does not discriminate against its employees or applicants for employment because of race, color, gender, affectional or sexual orientation, domestic partnership status, ancestry, religion, national origin, citizenship status, marital status, disability, veteran status, age or any other protected group status.

All job offers are conditional, upon successful completion of pre‑employment screening, including criminal checks, drug testing, employment, and education verification.