Lead Mechanical Design Engineer

Brunel; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Brunel in San Diego is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to design, build, test, and improve mechanical hardware in a fast-paced, hands-on environment. You will own concepts from design through manufacturing while helping set up engineering standards for mechanical and thermal system architecture.

Key responsibilities include creating detailed 3D CAD models and drawings, performing structural and thermal analyses, and collaborating with suppliers and contract manufacturers to ensure robust product

Qualifications

• Experience designing mechanical systems from concept through production.
• Ability to create engineering drawings and manufacturing documentation.
• Experience performing structural and thermal analyses.
• Collaboration with manufacturing, suppliers, and contract manufacturers.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and validate mechanical systems and components from concept through production.
• Create detailed 3D CAD models, engineering drawings, and manufacturing documentation.
• Perform engineering analyses, including structural, thermal, and performance evaluations.
• Collaborate with manufacturing, suppliers, and contract manufacturers to ensure successful product development and production.
• Support prototype fabrication, testing, troubleshooting, and root cause analysis.
• Apply Design for Manufacturability (DFM) principles to optimize product performance, quality, and cost.

Skills

Mechanical design

3D CAD

DFM

Thermal analysis

Job description

Join an innovative engineering team where you'll help design, build, test, and improve mechanical hardware in a fast-paced, hands-on environment.

Our client, a thermochemical Energy technology organization, is seeking a driven Mechanical Engineer who thrives on solving technical challenges, taking ownership of projects, and bringing concepts from design through manufacturing to join their business. This role will play a key part in helping the organization to set up engineering standards for mechanical and thermal system architecture.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and validate mechanical systems and components from concept through production.
• Create detailed 3D CAD models, engineering drawings, and manufacturing documentation.
• Perform engineering analyses, including structural, thermal, and performance evaluations.
• Collaborate with manufacturing, suppliers, and contract manufacturers to ensure successful product development and production.
• Support prototype fabrication, testing, troubleshooting, and root cause analysis.
• Apply Design for Manufacturability (DFM) principles to optimize product performance, quality, and cost

Compensation will include a competitive base salary plus equity and benefits, providing the opportunity to share in the company's long-term success and growth.