Mechanical Engineering Manager

Gilder Search Group; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 126,000 - 154,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer in Los Angeles. The role includes directing mechanical engineering activities and overseeing product design for industrial equipment. Applicants should have extensive experience in equipment design, particularly with furnaces and heat transfer systems. A Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering is preferred. Competitive salary of $140,000 offered, with responsibilities including problem resolutions and management of engineers.

Qualifications

• 5+ years experience with design and engineering of industrial equipment.
• Experience leading or mentoring a group of engineers/designers.
• Proven capability in mechanical systems calculations.

Responsibilities

• Plan and direct mechanical engineering activities.
• Oversee design of products like engines and robots.
• Resolve escalated operational issues.

Skills

Industrial process equipment design

3D CAD design using SolidWorks

Engineering calculations for heat transfer

Leadership and mentoring experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

International Search Partners - Los Angeles, CA, United States

Mechanical Design Engineer

Plan and actively direct all duties of mechanical engineering activities in the company. Ensures all mechanical engineering projects and processes are aligned with our company’s policies and overall goals. Oversees the design of products such as engines, instruments, controls, robots, machines, etc. May give input into developing the budget. Capable of resolving escalated issues arising from operations and requiring coordination with other departments.

• 3+ years of managerial experience
• Industrial Furnace design-not heating or ventilation
• Top player would have strong work background but will not discount others
• The capacity to size a furnace, determine locations of heaters, exhausts, and perform heat transfer calculations
• Management and supervision of degreed engineers

Skills

• 5+ years of experience with design and engineering of Industrial process equipment such as furnaces, heat treatment, ovens, boilers or closely related thermal systems is strongly desired.
• Experience with industrial part washers, filtration systems, or additional equipment will be considered. 2+ years of experience leading or mentoring a group of 3 to 8 engineers or designers
• 2+ years of 3D CAD design using SolidWorks, or closely related 3D design software
• Engineering calculations relating to heat transfer, and process equipment sizing
• A BS degree in Mechanical Engineering is strongly preferred, however proven experience in mechanical systems calculations will be given strong consideration.
• Able to work up to 50 hours if necessary to meet schedules, and to travel for site inspections on rare occasions as needed.
• Must be able to work in the United States
• Must be able to complete standard pre-hire checks including background, drug screen, references, etc.

Compensation: $140,000.00

Job #: 265

Position Contact

Josh Hale, Managing Recruiter
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Austin, TX