Senior Aerospace Mechanical Design Engineer

Empirical Systems Aerospace, Inc. (ESAero); San Luis Obispo (CA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and wellness plans

120 hours of PTO

401(k) with company match

Casual work environment

Paid holidays

Life insurance

Job summary

A leading aerospace engineering firm in San Luis Obispo, CA is seeking a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer responsible for designing and integrating mechanical systems for aircraft products. The role involves developing CAD models, performing analyses, and collaborating with various engineering disciplines to ensure high-quality solutions. Candidates should have a Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering, 5-9 years of relevant experience, and proficiency in SolidWorks. Comprehensive benefits and a supportive work environment are provided.

Qualifications

• 5–9 years of progressive mechanical engineering experience.
• Experience in aerospace or complex mechanical systems.
• Ability to manage complex engineering tasks.

Responsibilities

• Develop and optimize 3D CAD models and assemblies.
• Perform structural and thermal analysis for design evaluation.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve technical challenges.

Skills

SolidWorks proficiency

Strong understanding of mechanical systems

Hands-on experience with DFM/DFA

Strong organizational skills

Effective communication

Collaboration skills

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Master's Degree preferred

Tools

3D CAD tools (SolidWorks)

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

A leading aerospace engineering firm in San Luis Obispo, CA is seeking a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer responsible for designing and integrating mechanical systems for aircraft products. The role involves developing CAD models, performing analyses, and collaborating with various engineering disciplines to ensure high-quality solutions. Candidates should have a Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering, 5-9 years of relevant experience, and proficiency in SolidWorks. Comprehensive benefits and a supportive work environment are provided.