Entry-Level Mechanical Engineer – Aerospace/Defense, On-Site

SMP Engineering Inc; Glendale (CA); On-site; USD 48,216 - 60,614; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses

Health, dental, and vision insurance

PTO and paid holidays

Opportunities for professional growth

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Glendale, CA is seeking an entry-level Mechanical Engineer to design and develop systems in the Aerospace and Defense sector. The ideal candidate possesses a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering and is familiar with CAD tools such as SolidWorks and AutoCAD. This full-time position offers a competitive salary and benefits including health, dental, and vision insurance, as well as opportunities for professional growth. All applicants must be authorized to work in the United States.

Qualifications

• An entry-level role suitable for recent graduates.
• Proven internship or job experience in mechanical design and development.
• Hands-on experience with machining and hand tools is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop mechanical systems and components.
• Create detailed engineering drawings using CAD software.
• Collaborate with manufacturing and project management teams.
• Oversee prototype development and testing.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards and quality control.

Skills

Mechanical design

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Project management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

SolidWorks

AutoCAD

Creo

Job description

A leading engineering firm in Glendale, CA is seeking an entry-level Mechanical Engineer to design and develop systems in the Aerospace and Defense sector. The ideal candidate possesses a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering and is familiar with CAD tools such as SolidWorks and AutoCAD. This full-time position offers a competitive salary and benefits including health, dental, and vision insurance, as well as opportunities for professional growth. All applicants must be authorized to work in the United States.