Lead Mechanical Engineer – BLDC Motor Systems

Allient, Inc.; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Allient Inc. is seeking a Mechanical Engineer in Los Angeles, CA to join our core engineering team. The role focuses on mechanical design of product features, tooling, and project management for high-performance BLDC motors used in aerospace, satellites, and medical robotics.

You will work with design, production, and quality teams, develop test plans, qualify new materials, and explore innovative manufacturing methods. A Bachelor's in Engineering with 5–10 years of experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering is required; Mechanical Engineering preferred.
• 5–10 years of experience in mechanical engineering.
• Proficient with SolidWorks models and prints; macros are a plus.
• Experience with BLDC motors and product design.
• Strong organization, detail orientation, and ability to drive projects.
• Knowledge of GD&T.

Responsibilities

• Translate modeled motor designs into mechanical prints and tooling.
• Source materials and manage parts vendors.
• Interface with design, production, and quality staff.
• Lead ECOs and production readiness reviews.
• Provide customer design support and coordinate with vendors.
• Attend weekly meetings and design reviews.
• Develop test plans and qualify new materials.
• Explore new materials and design architectures.

Skills

SolidWorks

3D printing

GD&T

Project management

Mechanical design

Education

Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering

Bachelor's in Engineering

Tools

SolidWorks

Macros in SolidWorks

CAD drafting

Job description

Allient Inc. is seeking a Mechanical Engineer in Los Angeles, CA to join our core engineering team. The role focuses on mechanical design of product features, tooling, and project management for high-performance BLDC motors used in aerospace, satellites, and medical robotics.

You will work with design, production, and quality teams, develop test plans, qualify new materials, and explore innovative manufacturing methods. A Bachelor's in Engineering with 5–10 years of experience is preferred.