Design Engineer

Jobot; Camarillo (CA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Industry leading products

10% bonus

Benefits package

Career growth

Team activities

Many more

Job summary

Jobot in Camarillo, CA seeks a design engineering professional to translate customer needs into engineering specs using SolidWorks and to support prototype builds and testing. You will collaborate with customers and tooling engineers to refine models for manufacturability and support design reviews.

The ideal candidate has a bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering (master’s preferred), 1+ year of manufacturing experience, and strong communication and time-management skills to

Qualifications

• Must have a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering.
• 1+ years of manufacturing experience.
• Understanding of composites and manufacturability.
• Proficiency with SolidWorks and exposure to FEA tools.
• Ability to contribute to Stage-Gate deliverables and manage tasks on schedule.
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and in a team, with strong time management.

Responsibilities

• Interface with customers to understand technical needs and provide guidance.
• Translate requirements into engineering specifications and material recommendations.
• Participate in prototype builds, sample prep, and validation testing.
• Refine SolidWorks models with tooling engineers for manufacturability.
• Support design reviews and technical discussions with the team.
• Assist with material selection, layup design, tolerance analysis, and feasibility studies.
• Develop composite concepts using SolidWorks and FEA tools for DFM.
• Contribute to Stage-Gate deliverables and ensure timely completion of tasks.

Skills

SolidWorks

FEA

Customer communication

Teamwork

Time management

Problem solving

Independent work

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering

Master's degree or higher beneficial

Job description

Job details: Salary: $85,000 - $110,000 per year

A bit about us

Our philosophy is to contribute to society through the creation of new value with innovative ideas, technologies, and products. The success of this philosophy is evidenced through the varied and far-reaching markets that benefit from our materials, including medical/consumer applications, aerospace, automotive, and industrial.

Why join us

• Industry Leading Products!
• Competitive Compensation Package + 10% bonus!
• Complete Benefits Package!
• Accelerated Career Growth!
• Fun Company Activities!
• Many More!

Job Details

Responsibilities:

• Interface with customers to understand technical needs, performance requirements, and end-use conditions, providing expert advice and guidance.
• Translate customer requirements into engineering specifications, drawings, and material/process recommendations, ensuring the development of products that meet or exceed customer expectations.
• Participate in prototype builds, sample preparation, and validation testing.
• Work with customers and tooling engineers/technicians to refine SolidWorks models for manufacturability.
• Support the direct line manager in technical discussions, design reviews, and coordinated customer communication, contributing to the overall effectiveness of the team.
• Assist with material selection, layup design, tolerance analysis, and process feasibility studies to ensure optimal product performance and manufacturability.
• Develop composite component concepts using SolidWorks and finite element analysis (FEA) tools, supporting Design for Manufacturability (DFM) activities.
• Contribute to Stage-Gate deliverables, ensuring engineering tasks are completed on schedule and meet the highest standards of quality and precision.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering or a related field. A Master's degree or higher is a benefit.
• 1+ years of experience in a similar role within the manufacturing industry.
• Understanding of composite materials, design for manufacturability, and new product introduction.
• Proficiency in using SolidWorks and exposure to finite element analysis (FEA) tools.
• Ability to contribute to to Stage-Gate deliverables and managing engineering tasks on schedule.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to interface effectively with customers and translate their requirements into actionable engineering specifications.
• Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to anticipate and resolve issues proactively.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team, demonstrating a commitment to teamwork and collaboration.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and projects simultaneously, demonstrating excellent time management and organizational skills.

If you have a passion for design engineering and are open to working directly with customers to create unique engineering solutions, we would love to hear from you!

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