Entry Level Mechanical Engineer

LSMM; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

LSMM in Los Angeles is seeking an engineer to perform design tasks under the guidance of a Design Engineer, Lead Engineer, Project Engineer or Manager. This entry-level role focuses on learning to design components such as pumps, piping, heat exchangers, and related systems in accordance with client and regulatory guidelines.

You will develop engineering calculations, assist in system design, and contribute to drafting coordination while progressing toward independent design responsibilities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• 0-2 years related experience.

Responsibilities

• Develop understanding of client, industry, regulatory and other guidelines, codes, etc.
• Work toward having ability for developing engineering calculations using scope and criteria provided, with minimal direction.
• Work toward having ability for designing systems.
• Prepare design calculations as directed for criteria provided.
• Perform other technical assignments as directed.
• Work toward developing ability to coordinate efforts of drafting.

Skills

Accountability

Accuracy

Communication Oral

Communication Written

Customer Oriented

Detail Oriented

Loyal

Organized

Time Management

Reliability

Education

Bachelor's Degree (four year college or university)

Job description

Capable of performing work as assigned and mentored by a Design Engineer, Lead Engineer, Project Engineer or Manager. Engineers usually design single elements (e.g. a pump, piping/line sizing, a heat exchanger, etc.)

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

Reasonable Accommodations Statement

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable Accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Essential Functions Statement(s)

• Develop understanding of client, industry, regulatory and other guidelines, codes, etc.
• Work toward having ability for developing engineering calculations using scope and criteria provided, with minimal direction.
• Work toward having ability for designing systems.
• Prepare design calculations as directed for criteria provided.
• Perform other technical assignments as directed.
• Work toward developing ability to coordinate efforts of drafting.

POSITION QUALIFICATIONS

Competency Statement(s)

• Accountability - Ability to accept responsibility and account for his/her actions.
• Accuracy - Ability to perform work accurately and thoroughly.
• Communication, Oral - Ability to communicate effectively with others using the spoken word.
• Communication, Written - Ability to communicate in writing clearly and concisely.
• Customer Oriented - Ability to take care of the customers' needs while following company procedures.
• Detail Oriented - Ability to pay attention to the minute details of a project or task.
• Loyal - The trait of feeling a duty to the employer.
• Organized - Possessing the trait of being organized or following a systematic method of performing a task.
• Time Management - Ability to utilize the available time to organize and complete work within given deadlines.
• Reliability - The trait of being dependable and trustworthy.

SKILLS & ABILITIES

Education : Bachelor's Degree (four year college or university)
Experience : 0 - 2 years related experience