Mechanical Engineer

Jobot; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 105,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employer Paid Health Benefits

Profit sharing

Promotion from within

Job summary

Jobot, a long-standing Southern California engineering leader, seeks Mechanical Engineers to design, test, and refine mechanical systems for diverse industries. You will leverage AutoCAD, SolidWorks, FEA, and Matlab to develop innovative products.

The role offers stability, significant internal growth, and competitive pay with profit sharing. With 60+ years in business and a strong internal promotion culture, this position provides a path from design to leadership on challenging projects.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field is required.
• Minimum 2+ years in a similar mechanical engineering role.
• Proficient with AutoCAD, SolidWorks and related design software.
• Strong understanding of mechanics, thermodynamics, materials science and structural analysis.
• Experience in FEA and Matlab is preferred.
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and test mechanical components, equipment, and machinery.
• Apply engineering principles to design engines, instruments, controls, robots, machines, etc.
• Coordinate with project managers to understand project scope.
• Create prototypes using CAD and drafting software.
• Analyze test results and update designs as needed.
• Oversee manufacturing processes for machinery or equipment.
• Document development and design process in detail.
• Ensure projects meet timelines and budgets.
• Utilize FEA for product testing and design; use Matlab for computations.

Skills

Engineering design

Project engineering

Product design

Finite element analysis

Matlab

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

SolidWorks

MATLAB

Job description

Salary: $105,000 - $135,000 per year

About us

Established, yet growing company with growth Opportunity! We are one of the leading manufacturers in Southern California, with a global presence as well. We've been experiencing growth year-over-year and have not stopped. With over 60 years in business, we've become a leader within various markets: Aerospace, Defense, space, and others.

Why join us

• 60+ years of stability and reputation amongst the community
• Excellent benefits and long term profit sharing potential
• Massive opportunity to move up -- with over 5000 employees, we continue to promote from within
• Competitive pay + profit sharing
• Employer Paid Health Benefits

Job Details

We are seeking Mechanical Engineers to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing, designing, and testing mechanical systems or products. With your expertise, you will contribute to the creation of a wide variety of products and systems that are used in a myriad of industries. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work on complex engineering projects, leveraging your skills in AutoCAD, SolidWorks, Engineering Design, Project Engineering, Product Design, Finite Element Analysis, and Matlab. If you have a passion for problem-solving and a desire to make a significant impact through your work, we would love to hear from you.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and test all aspects of mechanical components, equipment, and machinery.
• Apply knowledge of engineering principles to design products such as engines, instruments, controls, robots, machines, etc.
• Coordinate with project managers to work on projects and understand the scope of work.
• Use computer-aided design (CAD) and drafting equipment and software, along with other technology, to create prototypes.
• Analyze the test results and change the design or system as needed.
• Oversee the manufacturing process for the machinery or equipment.
• Perform detailed documentation to track project development and design process.
• Ensure project timeline is met and project stays within budget.
• Utilize Finite Element Analysis for product testing and design.
• Use Matlab for complex mathematical computations and simulations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
• Minimum of 2+ years of experience in a similar role.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, SolidWorks, and other relevant design software.
• Strong understanding of core concepts including mechanics, kinematics, thermodynamics, materials science, and structural analysis.
• Advanced skills in Engineering Design, Project Engineering, and Product Design.
• Experience in Finite Element Analysis and Matlab.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to think critically.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work in a team and independently.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and projects simultaneously.
• Proven history of successful project management.
• Professional Engineering (PE) license is a plus.

Join our team of professionals and apply your skills and knowledge to create innovative solutions in the engineering industry. We look forward to hearing from you.

Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is Jobot’s policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.

Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.