Mechanical Engineer

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

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Mechanical Engineer

Full-time Regular Indirect Los Angeles, CA, US

4 days ago Requisition ID: 2015

Salary Range: $85,000.00 To $110,000.00 Annually

Allient Inc. is currently in growth mode and seeking a Mechanical Engineer to join our team in Camarillo, California!

The Mechanical Engineer will be a part of the company’s core Engineering team! The primary function is the mechanical design of product features, meeting performance specifications, tooling for producing the part, as well as overall project management. You'll also have the opportunity to explore new materials, improve manufacturing processes, and evaluate emerging technologies that drive product innovation. This role offers the chance to work on high-performance Brushless DC (BLDC) electric motors used in demanding applications, including satellites, aerospace systems, test equipment, and advanced medical robotics.

If you're passionate about engineering innovative solutions and contributing to products that make a difference in high-tech industries, we'd love to hear from you.

Responsibilities

• Primary responsibility of taking modeled Electro-Magnetic motor designs and turning generating mechanical prints (CAD), design tooling for key production steps, determining vendors to source material, and some level of project management.
• Need to meet tight specifications as defined by company-standards and customer requirements.
• Direct interface with fellow design engineers, as well as production and quality technical staff.
• Key internal processes, like Engineering Change Orders (ECO) and production readiness reviews.
• Direct customer interface for design views, to confirm details and to provide technical support; vendor interface needed to select sources and insure specifications on material.
• Need to attend meetings: weekly engineering meetings, schedule reviews, internal or customer-attended design reviews, and production readiness reviews.
• Development of ancillary requirements, like new product test plans, qualifying new materials, and process development.
• Creative freedom to investigate new methods, materials, and product design architectures.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's in Engineering required,
• Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering preferred
• 5 - 10 years of experience
• Must be able to create, modify and understand SolidWorks models and prints; ability to code macros for SolidWorks a plus.
• Experience with product design, process knowledge, and overall BLDC motors is preferred
• Well organized, attention to detail, and reliable; able to track your own project and see it through the build and customer delivery process.
• Ability to work independently, while still being well coordinated with others in the organization.
• Solid Works, drawings and prints, 3D printing, and mechanical skills all are a must have.
• Experience and understanding of GD&T

*To learn more about Allient, visit our website at www.Allient.com

Allient Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.