Mechanical Engineer – Composites, Tooling & Testing

X-Bow Systems; Sacramento (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Spencer Composites in Sacramento is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to support design, analysis, and manufacturing of advanced composite structures. You will work with a multidisciplinary team to deliver high-quality composite solutions.

The role emphasizes hands-on assembly, troubleshooting, and seamless collaboration across engineering disciplines, with a focus on safety and environment standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.
• Minimum 5 years' experience designing and fabricating mechanical systems.
• 5+ years with SolidWorks CAD and PDM (or equivalent).

Responsibilities

• Design, analyze, and test composite structures, tooling, and fixtures.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop innovative composite manufacturing processes.
• Specify components such as pumps, mixers, heat exchangers, ovens, and precision flow meters.
• Utilize SolidWorks CAD and PDM for design and documentation.
• Perform stress analyses to ensure performance and reliability.
• Support hands-on assembly, troubleshooting, and commissioning of composite systems.
• Ensure compliance with environmental and safety standards.
• Hands-on problem solving and assembly and testing of prototypes in an R&D shop.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent

Tools

SolidWorks CAD

PDM

Job description

Spencer Composites in Sacramento is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to support design, analysis, and manufacturing of advanced composite structures. You will work with a multidisciplinary team to deliver high-quality composite solutions.

The role emphasizes hands-on assembly, troubleshooting, and seamless collaboration across engineering disciplines, with a focus on safety and environment standards.