Mechanical Engineer III

engineeringjobs.net, Inc.; Santa Barbara (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

PPO Medical Plan

HDHP Medical Plan

Health Savings Account With Company Co

Telemedicine

Flexible Spending Accounts

Wellness Programs

401(k) With Company Matching

Tuition Reimbursement

Student Loan Repayment Assistance

Company-Paid Life Insurance

Short-Term Disability Coverage

Long-Term Disability Coverage

9/80 Work Schedule

Every Other Friday Off

Monday Work-From-Home Flexibility

Job summary

engineeringjobs.net, Inc. is seeking a lead mechanical/structural design engineer to steer concepts through prototype testing and production release.

You will collaborate with engineering and manufacturing teams, support hands-on builds, and rapidly resolve design issues to meet demanding performance and reliability targets. The role requires a BS in Mechanical Engineering, 7+ years of experience, and proficiency in Creo, GD&T, and structural analyses.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline.
• Minimum seven years of mechanical engineering experience.
• Proficiency with Creo CAD, structural design, GD&T, and engineering documentation.
• Experience supporting prototypes and product development, with structural or stress analysis.
• Defense or aerospace program experience; familiarity with military standards valuable.

Responsibilities

• Lead mechanical and structural design from concept through prototype testing and production release.
• Collaborate across engineering and manufacturing teams and support hands-on builds and testing.
• Resolve design issues to meet performance, reliability, and production requirements.

Skills

Mechanical Design

Structural Design

Creo CAD

3D Modeling

Engineering Drawings

GD&T

Structural Analysis

Stress Analysis

ANSYS

Prototype Assembly

Testing And Validation

Design For Manufacturability

Design For Assembly

Root-Cause Analysis

Military Standards

Electromechanical Systems

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

Lead mechanical and structural design of defense and aerospace hardware from concept through prototype testing, validation, and production release. Collaborate across engineering and manufacturing teams, support hands-on builds and testing, and resolve design issues to meet performance, reliability, and production requirements.

Requirements: Requires a bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline, at least seven years of mechanical engineering experience, and proficiency with Creo, structural hardware design, GD&T, and engineering documentation. Candidates should have experience supporting prototypes and product development, with structural or stress analysis, defense or aerospace programs, and familiarity with military standards considered valuable.

Key Skills: Mechanical Design, Structural Design, Creo CAD, 3D Modeling, Engineering Drawings, GD&T, Structural Analysis, Stress Analysis, ANSYS, Prototype Assembly, Testing And Validation, Design For Manufacturability, Design For Assembly, Root-Cause Analysis, Military Standards, Electromechanical Systems

Benefits: Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, PPO Medical Plan, HDHP Medical Plan, Health Savings Account With Company Contributions, Telemedicine, Flexible Spending Accounts, Wellness Programs, Employee Assistance Resources, 401(k) With Company Matching, Tuition Reimbursement, Student Loan Repayment Assistance, Company-Paid Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability Coverage, Long-Term Disability Coverage, 9/80 Work Schedule, Every Other Friday Off, Monday Work-From-Home Flexibility