Machine Design Engineer – Automation & Production Systems

Jobot; Culver City (CA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discretionary bonus

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Jobot is seeking a hands-on Machine Design Engineer in Culver City, CA, to design tooling, machinery, and production floor layouts that support new and existing products. You will drive equipment projects from concept through fabrication, testing, installation, and start-up, collaborating with machinists, technicians, controls engineers, production teams, and external vendors.

The role requires a Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering and 5+ years of machine design/automation experience, with

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.
• 5+ years of machine design and automation experience in production equipment.
• Strong SolidWorks skills and ability to produce detailed drawings.

Responsibilities

• Design custom automated assembly equipment, production stations, fixtures, guards, and robot grippers.
• Develop equipment and tooling to bring new products into production.
• Troubleshoot and improve existing equipment to reduce downtime, waste, and labor.
• Select and size mechanical and pneumatic components, actuators, sensors, vacuum systems, bearings, shafts, and linkages.
• Create detailed part and assembly drawings, bills of materials, and procedures in SolidWorks.
• Apply GD&T and DFM principles to support fabrication and maintenance.
• Coordinate with vendors and contractors on equipment and fabrication.
• Manage multiple projects, track schedules, and support equipment start-ups and operator training.

Skills

Machine design

Automation

Troubleshooting

Project management

Communication

Documentation

Fabrication processes

Electrical systems

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

SolidWorks

Job description

Jobot is seeking a hands-on Machine Design Engineer in Culver City, CA, to design tooling, machinery, and production floor layouts that support new and existing products. You will drive equipment projects from concept through fabrication, testing, installation, and start-up, collaborating with machinists, technicians, controls engineers, production teams, and external vendors.

The role requires a Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering and 5+ years of machine design/automation experience, with