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  • Mechanical Associate III

    Carmax 4.4company rating

    Mechanical design engineer job in Pleasanton, CA

    6068 - Pleasanton - 2750 Stoneridge Drive, Pleasanton, California, 94588 CarMax, the way your career should be! CarMax is now hiring Automotive Technicians! Start loving what you do at CarMax Ensure every vehicle is one our customers can rely on At CarMax, our Automotive Technicians repair and recondition cars to meet CarMax's high standards. Automotive Technicians use their skills to diagnose, fix and prepare vehicles for our customers. From repairing engines to adjusting steering and suspension and checking brakes, our Automotive Technicians bring out the best in every vehicle. And we'll help bring out the best in you too, being part of a skilled team, with a clean, modern, climate-controlled environment and production facilities for top-notch reconditioning. You will also enjoy a generous range of company benefits including: - Paid time off - Medical / dental coverage - 401k with company match - Vehicle discount - Tuition reimbursement - and more! What you will do - Essential responsibilities Automotive Technicians inspect, recondition and repair vehicles to ensure CarMax customers can drive away feeling safe and at ease Work as part of a team to solve technical problems quickly and effectively Build experience as an automotive mechanic across a wide range of domestic and foreign vehicles Follow and promote our high standards of safety, cleanliness and organization Be part of a team that cares about customers and their cars CarMax Automotive Technicians work in a fast-paced environment where motivation is key. Working together with other Automotive Technicians you will solve problems, meet deadlines, and deliver great results. CarMax wants you to produce your best work, so we support our associates by providing the equipment you need to get the job done and the feedback that helps you get better every day. We also promote your interest in learning and development by supporting you with training to acquire new skillsets and accreditations. Qualifications and requirements Experience in one or more of the following: engine repair, steering and suspension, brakes, heating and air conditioning Knowledge of health and safety compliance Manual dexterity and physical stamina, lift heavy objects, and walk and stand for extended periods of time Manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment Good communication skills and attention to detail Possession of a valid driver's license Where required by State/Local law, maintain ASE Certifications* * In California, for Certified Technicians (Mechanical Associate 4) maintain ASE Certification in Engine Repair (A1), Steering and Suspension (A4), Brakes (A5), and Heating Air Conditioning (A7) In California, for Master Certified Technicians (Mechanical Associate 5) maintain ASE Certification in Engine Repair (A1), Transmission/Transaxle (A2), Manual Drive Train and Axles (A3), Steering and Suspension (A4), Brakes (A5), Electrical (A6), Heating Air Conditioning (A7) and Engine Performance (A8). About CarMax CarMax disrupted the auto industry by delivering the honest, transparent and high-integrity experience customers want and deserve. This innovative thinking around the way cars are bought and sold has helped us become the nation's largest retailer of used cars, with over 200 locations nationwide. Our amazing team of more than 25,000 associates work together to deliver iconic customer experiences. Along the way, we help every associate grow their career and achieve their best, at work and in their community. We are recognized for our commitment to training and diversity and are one of the FORTUNE 100 Best Companies to Work For . CarMax is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by law. The hourly rate for this position is: $32.50 - $41.38 Benefits: Except as otherwise required by state law, CarMax Associates are entitled to the following paid sick, vacation, and holiday time. Associates that are considered full-time hourly or commission/incentive eligible: To earn up to 48 hours of sick time per year accrued on a per pay period basis and between 80 hours and 200 hours per year of vacation time after a 90 day waiting period depending on years of continuous service with the Company. For 8 hours of pay for each of a total of 6 paid scheduled holidays per year plus 1 floating holiday. If such an Associate does work on a scheduled holiday due to business need, they are eligible for Holiday Premium Pay. Associates considered full-time salaried are entitled to paid time away with no specified limit as needed for sick, vacation, bereavement, jury duty, holidays, floating holiday, etc. subject to manager approval. For more details about benefits, please visit our CarMax Benefits website. Upon an applicant's request, CarMax will consider reasonable accommodation to complete the CarMax Job Application.
    $32.5-41.4 hourly 3d ago
  • Project Engineer

    Trident Maritime Systems 4.0company rating

    Mechanical design engineer job in San Diego, CA

    Job Title: Project Engineer Department: Engineering Pay Rate: $130,000-$160,000 Annually DOE US Citizenship Required. About the Role Join a team that designs and delivers complex, mission-critical systems for the maritime industry. As a Project Engineer, you'll take ownership of design development and technical management for assigned engineering projects-ensuring our systems meet customer requirements, quality standards, and budget goals. You'll work closely with shipyard personnel, customers, program management, marketing, vendors, and purchasing to bring innovative and reliable marine systems to life. This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer who thrives in a fast-paced environment and wants to make an impact in the design and integration of shipboard systems. Key Responsibilities Lead the design, development, and execution of assigned engineering projects within budget, scope, and schedule. Interpret and ensure compliance with customer purchase specifications, maritime regulations, and classification society standards. Develop design concepts and product specifications that meet functional, cost, and performance objectives for marine applications. Direct and coordinate the work of project and design engineers, providing technical guidance and leadership as needed. Prepare or oversee the creation of layout, detail, and assembly drawings; perform necessary engineering calculations and analyses. Specify components, equipment, and materials used in shipboard systems, coordinating with vendors and suppliers to meet project needs. Collaborate with shipyard operations and production teams to ensure design intent is achieved during fabrication and installation. Support proposal development, preparing estimates of engineering hours and material requirements based on customer and marketing specifications. Participate in design and technical reviews, providing solutions for engineering challenges as they arise. Review and approve all drawings and technical documentation for accuracy and compliance prior to release. Communicate regularly with cross-functional teams to align project requirements and deliverables. Perform other related duties in support of department and company objectives. Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering (B.S.M.E.) or Electrical Engineering (B.S.E.E.). Minimum of 5 years of experience in mechanical, electrical, or hydraulic design for powered equipment or shipboard systems. Direct experience in the maritime or shipbuilding industry is required. Strong understanding of shipboard systems, marine equipment integration, and applicable standards/regulations (ABS, USCG, DNV, etc.). Ability to travel on short notice when required. Preferred Skills & Competencies Proficiency with CAD software (AutoCAD, SolidWorks, or equivalent). Strong analytical, problem-solving, and leadership skills. Excellent communication and collaboration across technical and non-technical teams. Ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver high-quality results within deadlines. Work Environment & Physical Requirements Role involves extended periods of computer and desk work. Occasional travel to shipyards, vendors, or customer sites may be required. Why Join Us As part of our engineering team, you'll help shape the next generation of maritime systems and equipment that keep vessels operating safely and efficiently. You'll have the opportunity to work on challenging, high-impact projects, collaborate with top professionals in the industry, and grow your expertise in a dynamic and rewarding field. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer of Protected Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities. We comply with all Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division regulations.
    $130k-160k yearly 3d ago
  • EPC Project Engineer

    CSI Electrical Contractors 4.4company rating

    Mechanical design engineer job in Santa Fe Springs, CA

    About the Role: The Project Engineer will be responsible for coordinating with individuals, managing engineering firms, and following processes and standards to ensure the Company achieves reliable, quality, and safe designs. This person will be responsible for facilitating the design process from conceptual through IFC design. They will be responsible for managing 3rd party engineering firms, working with CSI internal engineering resources, and being the project lead in all aspects of project design. This responsibility will align and work with the construction team to ensure they have the necessary design information, quantities, and parameters to build the work. They will support the project design by ensuring the design meets the contractual, technical, safety, and quality requirement from Client, Company, and Industry Specifications and Standards. This position will have travel and project responsibilities to support the site team and lead design reviews as required. This position will not manage or supervise the construction activities performed on the project site. Company Overview Founded in 1990, CSI has emerged as a leader in highly technical and innovative electrical design and construction. We are a full-service firm with the resources and expertise to handle any commercial, industrial, or one-of-a-kind challenge. We are a trusted contractor to diverse industries, such as aerospace, biotech/pharmaceutical, education, healthcare, entertainment, hospitality, manufacturing, and retail, to name a few. Our services also include energy solutions and have earned a reputation as a premier provider of energy development, installation, and maintenance. In July 2019, CSI proudly joined the MYR Group family expanding our commercial and industrial reach. We're proud to celebrate 31 years of commitment to do all things with excellence for our customers, ourselves, and our craft. We Build Better. Essential Functions Manage and direct multiple 3rd party design firms working towards Issued for Construction Drawings for Electrical, Civil, and Structural designs. Coordinate and lead design reviews at each design milestone. Design reviews will likely include the owner, CSI, and 3rd party personnel. Perform the overall coordination and integration of technical activities in engineering projects and services. Direct and review project designs and technology integration. Work with project managers to facilitate design understanding as the start of construction occurs. Ensure there is understanding of the intent of the design and how the design will be audited throughout the construction phase. Seek opportunities to add value to the project. Perform economic analysis/value engineering to determine cost-effective solutions and prepare written recommendations. Ensure value engineering is incorporated into future designs. Manage 3rd party engineering resources to ensure deadlines are met, and the construction team has the necessary engineering information to produce a quality project on schedule. Maintain and manage engineering schedules and budgets to meet the requirements of the project. Possess a full understanding of time and resource management to achieve the results needed for project deadlines. Review and facilitate approval of materials to be used on the project by attaining Engineer of Record approvals or other resources available. Ensure takeoffs are complete and accurate for material procurement. Nurture and maintain key professional relationships with utilities, owners, engineering firms, energy subject matter experts, and others. Coordinate, lead, and document regularly scheduled calls between applicable parties. Assure projects are designed and constructed according to all applicable safety standards, including ASTM, NESC, NEC, NFPA, etc. Ensure design deliverables are received in time to support procurement and project schedule. Acts as a technical resource for project construction teams. Acts as engineering liaison for the construction team, 3rd party Engineer of Record, Client, and internal engineering resources from award through completion. Responsible for engineering document control process, including client and engineering transmittals, RFI's, and associated logs. Apply for and complete local permits as specified by the contract. Ensure that each design is developed with consideration for efficient installation, maintenance, and repair. Consult Field Operations Manager and Trade Superintendents as necessary for recommendations. Review implications of project design changes and make recommendations Recognize, document, and report cost impacts due to design changes. Share impacts with project management and procurement team. Perform economic analysis/value engineering to determine cost-effective solutions and prepare written recommendations. Train and develop Field Engineers and Field Coordinators in engineering management, document control, and RFI processes. About You: Qualifications BS in Construction Management, Business, or Engineering. Minimum of three years in the solar + BESS EPC, with a strong knowledge of construction sequencing, construction methods, and materials practices, including knowledge of electrical systems. OSHA 30 certification desired, but not mandatory. Registered Professional Engineer (PE) status or qualified to take test desired, but not mandatory. Can be a combination of trade, education, and relevant work experience. Knowledge/Skills/Abilities Proficiency in MS Office Suite (including Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Visio). Database experience is a plus. Experience with Primavera 6 and Microsoft Project scheduling software. Positive and proactive attitude and ability to take initiative. Excellent reasoning skills for identifying strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions, or approaches to problems. Ability to take ownership and accountability, work in a team environment, display leadership skills, work under pressure, and adapt to changing job requirements. Strong leadership abilities and interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills (tact, diplomacy, influence, etc.), both written and verbal. In-depth knowledge of equipment and practices used in solar power plant construction. Knowledge of business and management principles involved in planning, resource allocation, leadership, production methods, and coordination of people/resources. Knowledge and skills of providing best-in-class customer service, including needs assessment, quality, and safety standards, and achieving overall customer satisfaction. Consideration of the relative costs, benefits, and impacts of potential actions to choose the most appropriate one. Ability to ensure the outcome and results from work performed and effective resources. Knowledge of electrical power engineering principles and familiarity with computer and analytical tools related to equipment sizing, load flow, and power quality. Ability to monitor and assess the personal performance and the performance of other individuals or organizations to make improvements or take corrective action. Work Environment Works in the office 70% of the time and on-site 30% of the time May work in varying weather conditions: hot, cold, and wet conditions. What We Offer: Compensation & Benefits Hourly Rate $36.00-$53.00/ hour (Non-Exempt) Commensurate with experience, paid weekly. Posted salary ranges are made in good faith. CSI reserves the right to adjust ranges depending on the selected candidate's qualifications. Amazing Company Culture - We have a culture of trust, teamwork, performance, and commitment that drives our success. Competitive Salaries - We pride ourselves on offering above-average industry salaries based on talent and experience. Annual Paid Time Off starting at 15 days plus 9 paid Holidays. Generous 401(k) Plan with 100% match up to 6%. Immediate vesting and Annual profit-sharing potential. Company-paid life, and accidental death & dismemberment. Employee Assistance Plan (EAP). Various voluntary plans are available, including short- and long-term disability, supplemental vision, accident, hospital and critical illness, and additional voluntary life insurance plans for employees and dependents. Company medical and dental insurance for you and your family. CSI pays 100% for Employee and 75% of dependent coverage premium for the selected plan(s) Position may be subject to pre-employment screening, which may include background check and drug testing. Accessibility: If you need an accommodation as part of the employment process, contact our Employment Hotline at **************. MYR Group, Inc. and our subsidiaries are proud to be Equal Opportunity Employers. We promote diversity of thought, culture, and background, which connects our family of brands. We are committed to a work environment that supports, inspires, and respects all individuals and in which personnel processes are merit-based and applied without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, age, disability, national or ethnic origin, military service status, or other protected characteristics. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. MYR Group does not sponsor applicants for work visas. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States for any employer. MYR Group, Inc. and our subsidiaries do not work with any third-party recruiters or agencies without a valid signed agreement and partnership with the Corporate Talent Acquisition Team. Appcast: #applow LinkedIn Workplace: #LI-Onsite
    $36-53 hourly 3d ago
  • Mechanical Design Engineer

    CDM Technology 3.6company rating

    Mechanical design engineer job in Carlsbad, CA

    Sr Engineer, Mechanical Design - High Voltage EV Systems Carlsbad, California | Engineering | Full-time About the role We are seeking an experienced Mechanical Design Engineer with expertise in packaging high-voltage systems (400 V - 800 V) for electric vehicles. This role focuses on designing compact, reliable, and safe enclosures and packaging for circuit board assemblies, busbars, harnesses, and high-voltage components. You'll work closely with electrical and systems engineers to ensure that mechanical packaging solutions meet demanding electrical, thermal, and safety requirements. What you'll do Package high-voltage (400-800 V) automotive systems, including circuit board assemblies, busbars, harnesses, and power distribution units. Develop dense, compact layouts that optimize thermal performance, dielectric strength, clearances/creepage, and long-term reliability. Apply a working knowledge of dielectric properties of materials, thermal management, and material creep to ensure safe, durable designs. Collaborate with electrical engineers on component placement, routing, and packaging trade-offs. Incorporate EMI/EMC mitigation strategies into packaging solutions. Produce detailed 3D CAD models and 2D drawings (CATIA preferred; willingness to learn required). Support harness routing and packaging using Arcadia (or learn quickly on the job). Participate in design reviews and work closely with suppliers to ensure manufacturable solutions. Hands on assembly of the designs for proving out design and creating work instructions. Qualifications Proven track record in packaging 400-800 V EV components (circuit board assemblies, busbars, harnesses, distribution units). Read and understand system schematics and wiring diagrams. Proficiency in 3D CAD tools (CATIA preferred) with ability to deliver production-ready models and drawings. Familiarity with EMI/EMC design considerations in packaging. Bonus: Experience with Arcadia harness design tool. Team Structure Individual contributor; collaborate with other teams and individuals, as necessary Required Experience 5+ years of experience in mechanical packaging of high-voltage systems for automotive or related industries Educational Requirements Bachelor's degree (or higher) in Mechanical Engineering or related field Salary + Benefits Market competitive compensation package Stock option grants Fully funded benefits package for employee + dependents Generous Flexible Time Away policy
    $82k-105k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Mechanical Designer

    Pentangle Tech Services | P5 Group

    Mechanical design engineer job in Newark, CA

    : Job Description: Role • Be a significant contributor to a world-class Interior Components and Systems engineering team • Create industry-leading Interior Components or Systems, with groundbreaking luxury, craftsmanship, performance, safety, ergonomics, and functionality • Contribute to the packaging, engineering, release, and launch of Interior Components and Systems in the Lucid portfolio • Work interactively within a cross-functional marketing, design, and vehicle engineering team, placing priority on the greater benefit of the vehicle above any one individual system • Collaborate with Interior trim suppliers to ensure technical excellence and on time delivery of Lucid Interior Components and Systems • Employ and develop effective tools and an innovative approach to supporting the development Qualifications • 4+ years of demonstrated experience as a detail-oriented Interior Components and Systems development lead (for one or more: Hard trim, Soft trim, IP, Door trims, Consoles, Headliners, etc.) • Knowledge and understanding of automotive Interior Components and Systems industry benchmark, trends and supplier competencies • Experience creating/improving/establishing technical product specifications and timelines to achieve an accelerated development cycle towards SOP • Experienced in using CAD to create 2D/3D concept drawings, Interior Components and Systems, packaging layouts and DFM studies (CATIA V5/V6 preferred) • Vehicle and product launch experience Advantageous • Flexibility and ability to adapt to achieve success in a fast-paced startup environment • One full program cycle experience from concept to production launch in automotive Interior Components and Systems • Profound knowledge of vehicle Interior Components and Systems and demonstrable track record of technical excellence and program execution • A solid knowledge of plastic parts design, structural performance, manufacturing technologies, craftsmanship, ergonomics, safety and homologation requirements • Strong competency in materials selection, plastic injection molding/DFM, and GD&T • A strong desire to create the very best product, working as an integral part of a very capable team • A practical hands-on approach to complement the theoretical • Exceptional technical abilities paired with excellent communication skills Education • Bachelor or Masters degree in Mechanical Engineering or in a relevant discipline
    $64k-93k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Senior Mechanical Designer

    Amtec Staffing 4.2company rating

    Mechanical design engineer job in San Jose, CA

    CREO experience is a MUST for this role The Sr. Mechanical Designer will support various program initiatives and be responsible for creating innovative and practical mechanical and electro-mechanical concepts and designs for components, assemblies, tools, and products of varying complexity. Key responsibilities include: Collaborating closely with engineering, vendors, manufacturing, quality, and customers to define and meet design specifications. Ensuring designs are free of layout and process defects. Applying Computer-Aided Design (CAD) methodologies, theories, and techniques. Reviewing engineering documents for compliance with military and engineering standards, specifications, procedures, and dimensional accuracy. Providing expert technical consultation across the division and to customer stakeholders. Developing highly innovative design concepts for both new product development and existing product enhancements. Preparing detailed design layouts, schematics, and sketches, including test plans and specifications. Producing drawing packages in accordance with military or ASME standards. Checking completed design documentation (layouts, test plans, procedures, change history) for clarity, completeness, and conformance to all applicable standards. Coordinating with systems engineers to ensure all designs meet contractual requirements. Evaluating the manufacturability and integration viability of designs, including tolerance, fit, finish, materials, and engineering specifications. Note: Position is onsite only. Remote work is not available for this role. Skills Required Proficiency in tolerance analysis and Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T). Advanced CAD skills, including 3D modeling and file manipulation. In-depth knowledge of military drawings and specifications, including MILSPEC and MIL-STD. Strong understanding of production methods and human factors. Comprehensive understanding of product design from component to system level. Experience with Creo 9 CAD software is required. Knowledge of Model-Based Definition (MBD) is a strong plus. Experience Required Minimum 9 years of design/drafting experience using Pro-E/Creo CAD systems. Education Required Associate Degree with an emphasis in engineering drafting/design, or an equivalent combination of training and experience. Minimum of 9 years of total drafting and design experience, including 5 years in advanced design concepts and applications.
    $122k-156k yearly est. 16h ago
  • Mechanical Engineer

    KGS Group

    Mechanical design engineer job in Sacramento, CA

    KGS Group is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to join our growing practice in Bellevue, Washington or Granite Bay, CA. About Us We are KGS Group, an employee-owned, multidisciplinary engineering consulting firm serving clients throughout North America. We're different than traditional engineering firms. We believe a commitment to lasting relationships is just as critical as the expertise applied in our work. To us that means we put our clients and people first. We have the discipline to consistently deliver KGS Quality, never taking the easy way out. We always look closer and dig deeper. And no matter the project, we care enough to do it right. As an employee-owned company, we're invested in our work and our people. Working with us means you'll be part of some of the most interesting projects up and down the west coast. With the extensive, wide-ranging expertise within our company, you'll have countless opportunities to learn and grow. Many of our core clients operate in the hydropower and water management fields. We are growing our U.S. team to continue to provide our industry-leading services to these clients. As we expand our presence on the west coast, we are looking for strong candidates at all levels to join our team! The Role As a Mechanical Engineer, you will be responsible for providing engineering inputs integral to both small and large-scale hydro and dam projects. You will lead technical teams and mentor junior staff, support production, and coordinate delivery of engineering work products with multi-disciplinary project team members and external stakeholders. You will not only support and help grow the broader engineering team capabilities, but your particular focus will be on continuing the development of our hydropower capabilities and working with key staff in growing the business. You'll also be involved in supporting project management duties, coordinating with internal and external clients as well as assisting with guiding and mentoring other engineers within the team. In this role you will lead teams conducting technical work involving turbines, generators, and their associated ancillary systems, as well as other balance of plant systems such as gates, hoists, cranes, pumping systems, lubrication systems, and other critical equipment at hydroelectric powerplants. You will lead teams conducting technical work for feasibility studies, engineering designs, preparation of construction drawings and specifications, and carrying out site visits and inspections. You will be working in a collaborative environment with a great team of engineers, technicians, scientists, and other industry-leading peers, and you will also interface directly with clients. Key Responsibilities: Design modifications to, or entirely new, mechanical systems related to dams, control structures, water retaining structures, and hydroelectric generating stations. Execute multiple projects from the proposal stage through to completion. Projects will include a variety of small to large projects involving water resources, flood control, and hydroelectric sectors. Conduct site investigations, condition assessments, and provide design and construction support. Mechanical engineering design and refurbishment of cranes, hoists, hydroelectric turbines, generators, and other balance of plant systems. Conduct feasibility studies for proposed designs and assess costs and benefits for alternatives in a systematic and thorough manner. Preparation and review of reports. Work collaboratively with other disciplines to execute project deliverables, as well as ensure that quality objectives, schedules, and budgets are met. Edit and prepare design specifications. Contribute to the development of the hydro-mechanical practice at KGS by assisting the US mechanical design lead by documenting technical knowledge, improving internal production processes, coordinating and developing internal training content, and other tasks. Perform other duties as assigned. About You To fill the role, we're looking for an applicant to bring forward a good mix of qualifications and previous experiences. Some highlights should include: Minimum of a Bachelor of Science (BS) in Mechanical Engineering from an ABET accredited university. A post-graduate degree would be an asset. Minimum of 7-15 years of experience in mechanical engineering. Must be registered as a Professional Engineer (P.E.) in Washington, Oregon, or California, as well as eligible for registration as a professional engineer in other states by comity through NCEES; or, if not already registered as a PE, would be able to obtain licensure within 1 year from date of hire. Previous consulting experience is preferred, but not required. Excellent verbal and written communication skills are required. Must be self-motivated, and able to work independently with minimal supervision and manage several projects simultaneously. Travel to project sites is usually limited but will be required at times depending on project/client requirements. The amount of travel time desired by our employees can usually be accommodated. Must possess a valid driver's license and the ability/willingness to undergo security clearance checks. Client interaction: must be able to effectively assume a lead role as project engineer at project meetings and communicate project and technical information. Demonstrated experience in site investigations, condition assessments, design, and construction support are preferred. The salary range for this position is $110,000-$160,000 Please note that the salary range mentioned in this job description should serve simply as a guide. The final compensation offered may vary based on a variety of factors, including candidate's experience, skills, and location. KGS Group is committed to providing a fair, equitable, and competitive package that reflects the value an individual brings to the organization. KGS Group is an employee-owned equal opportunity company offering an excellent compensation and benefits package. KGS Group welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Upon request, KGS Group will provide reasonable accommodation for disabilities to support participation of candidates in all aspects of the recruitment process. *Please help us learn more about you, your professional goals, and why this job is a good fit for you by submitting a cover letter along with your resume. We highly encourage all applicants to provide a cover letter.*
    $110k-160k yearly 2d ago
  • CAD Engineer

    Lin Engineering-Motor Specialists In Motion

    Mechanical design engineer job in Morgan Hill, CA

    The CAD Engineer is responsible for designing and developing new motor assemblies, managing part design, and overseeing change management for existing motors. Essential Duties and Responsibilities · Design and develop motor products, including the creation of 3D CAD models, detailed drawings, and proof-of-concept evaluations. · Generate drawings and bills of materials (BOM) for Moons' motor projects; collaborate with cross-functional teams to define manufacturing processes, supply chain strategies, and inspection standards. · Coordinate with supplier factory teams; conduct comprehensive design reviews for parts and tooling quotations, support part and tool development, and contribute to first article inspections for part approval. · Assemble, test, and analyze First Unit to Test (FUTT) prototypes. · Participate in Design for Manufacturability and Effects Analysis (DFMEA) as required. · Conduct performance testing and establish product specifications. · Offer technical expertise to manufacturing operations, Lin Engineering's design engineers, and procurement personnel. · Manage Engineering Change Notices (ECNs). · Assess competitive products and compile reports to identify opportunities for improvement. · Assist in product field failure (RMA) analysis. · Complete and follow up on engineering requests/orders. · Perform additional responsibilities as assigned. General Requirements: · Consistently meets the performance factors outlined on the Performance Appraisal form and adheres to Company Core Values and operating principles. · Demonstrates commitment to Lean implementation by applying methodologies such as Process Mapping, Visual Management, Workplace Layout, Standard Work, and minimizing the 7 Wastes. · Maintains open communication with managers, colleagues, affiliates, vendors, and other business contacts. · Ensures safe use of equipment and materials by following prescribed safety procedures and implementing appropriate safeguards. · Upholds Lin Engineering's standards and promotes compliance among peers. · Exhibits organizational skills, independence, reliability, attention to detail, adaptability, and a dedication to excellence. · Adjusts workload and priorities effectively in response to evolving deadlines and requirements. · Possesses strong written and verbal communication abilities, including proficiency in grammar and business correspondence. · Demonstrates thorough knowledge of clerical and administrative practices and delivers high-quality customer service. · Maintains a neat and professional appearance. · Collaborates effectively with team members. Deliverables · Decrease ECN response time. · Reduce RMA occurrences due to ECN. · Minimize errors in drawings and technical details before ECN submission. Qualification Requirements: Candidates must be able to perform all essential duties satisfactorily. The requirements below represent the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary for this position. Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Education and/or Experience: · A Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering from an accredited institution is required; 0-3 years of experience in product design and engineering change management preferred. · Experience as a design engineer for high-volume mechanical products utilizing die casting, injection molding, machining, and stamping techniques is desirable. Knowledge of motor design is advantageous. · Strong understanding of manufacturing processes related to part and assembly design. · Proficiency in GD&T and its application. · Experience with mechanical and electrical test equipment (e.g., calipers, machine tools, oscilloscopes, DMMs, dynamometers, torque transducers) is a plus. Computer Skills: · Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, including Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and MS Project. · Proficient in computer-aided design software such as SolidWorks, Autodesk, Pro/E, or comparable mechanical design programs. · Familiarity or experience with SAP is considered an asset.
    $90k-127k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Seats Design Engineer

    Akkodis

    Mechanical design engineer job in Long Beach, CA

    Grand Rapids, MI 6-12 Month Contract To Hire Akkodis is seeking Seats Design Engineer for a Contract job with a client in Grand Rapids, MI. Rate: $60-$62/HR; This may be negotiable based on experience, education, geographic location, and other factors. Key Responsibilities: Design and develop full structural assemblies, mechanical components and systems related to seat structure packaging within the “seat trim outline”. Collaborate with industrial designers, ergonomists, and other engineers to optimize the structural package for efficient use of space within the vehicle cabin. Conduct feasibility studies, create 3D models, and generate detailed engineering drawings using CAD software. Ensure compliance with safety standards, regulatory requirements, and customer specifications. Structural and Mechanism Design and Integration: Design and refinement of new seat structures, including front seat structures, and rear row structures. Design and integration of mechanical mechanisms for seat adjustments. Conduct kinematic and dynamic analyses to optimize the performance and reliability of seat mechanisms. Validate functionality of mechanical systems through simulations and proof of concept physical prototypes. Predict the system durability throughout the life cycle of the product. Collaborate with electrical and mechatronics engineers to ensure seamless integration of mechanical components with electronic and other control systems. Keep up to date with latest structural trends across the automotive seating industry, including new joining techniques, recliner and track design, new structural materials etc. Work closely with suppliers and tool shops to ensure structural design is manufacturable. Comfort and Ergonomics: Understand the implications of structural design into new seat design and offer structural solutions for complex comfort problems. Develop and optimize seat structures to support cushioning systems to enhance comfort for occupants. Conduct research and analysis to understand human factors and ergonomics in seating design. Incorporate features such as adjustable lumbar support, heating & ventilation, massage and armrests to improve seating comfort. Collaborate with suppliers and material experts to select appropriate materials for structural development. Core Seat Design and Integration: Close collaboration with studio team to deliver accurate A-surfaces Work closely with seat complete engineers to ensure softer components are well supported in all areas. Validation and Testing: Develop specifications for components or new designs where a test specification may not already exist. Develop test plans to validate early prototypes for performance, durability and strength of seating systems. Develop test plans to validate the complete seat performance across all documented specifications, legal, industrial and internal. Collaborate with simulation engineers to conduct virtual testing and simulations for performance optimization. Analyze virtual results and implement findings into product Collaborate with test facilities to perform physical testing, offering expertise and knowledge to assist with set up and execution of tests. Analyze test data, identify issues or areas for improvement, and propose design modifications. Documentation and Reporting: Create detailed engineering documentation, including specifications, design guidelines, technical reports. Create and track detailed DVP&R. Create and maintain SCCAF documentation and DFMEA and collaborate with manufacturing to transfer to PFMEA. Prepare and deliver technical presentations to internal teams, clients, and stakeholders. Stay updated with industry trends, emerging technologies within the automotive industry and the potential for incorporating non-auto ideas and products., Stay updated with all regulatory, industrial, insurance and internal requirements related to automotive seating. The minimum requirements we seek: B.S. in Mechanical Engineering or a related field 7+ years of experience designing, developing, and releasing seating system or components. 7+ years of experience using 3D CAD software collaboratively (Catia V5/V6, 3DX, etc.) Experience in the production release process Experience in a factory setting launching a new product? Experience working with seat structure suppliers & tool shops Solid understanding of welding and welding techniques. Advanced knowledge of steel material characteristics in terms of strength, formability and joinability. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled Benefits offerings include but are not limited to : 401(k) with match Medical insurance Dental Insurance Vision To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please visit ****************************************** The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable: · The California Fair Chance Act · Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance · Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers · San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance
    $60-62 hourly 4d ago
  • Cell Design Engineer

    Plasma International 3.9company rating

    Mechanical design engineer job in Sacramento, CA

    Cell Design Engineer Required - Northern California Our client is an innovative battery cell manufacturer developing the next generation of lithium-ion technologies. They're expanding their engineering team and are looking for a Cell Design Engineer to take a lead role in advancing new cell concepts and improving existing designs. In this position, you'll work at the heart of their R&D efforts, owning key elements of cell design and contributing to decisions that will shape future products. Key Responsibilities: Lead the design, development, and optimization of advanced Li-ion cell technologies. Work closely with teams across materials, chemistry, and manufacturing to progress new ideas into practical solutions. Plan and execute testing programs, analyse performance data, and address design challenges. Support and mentor engineers, helping to strengthen technical capability across the group. Establish and refine best practices for cell design and assembly processes. Drive continuous improvement initiatives within cell engineering. Qualifications: PhD in Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, Electrochemistry, or a related discipline; a Master's degree with strong relevant experience will also be considered. Practical experience designing and developing custom lithium-ion cells. Deep knowledge of battery materials, chemistry, and manufacturing methods. Ability to diagnose complex technical issues and propose workable solutions. Clear, confident communication skills and ease working with cross-functional teams. Interested Cell Design Engineers with a proven track record in the design and development of customized lithium-Ion battery cells should apply without delay Please note Role requires you to be onsite in Northern California Due to ITAR compliance, H1-B sponsorship / transfer is not possible
    $92k-125k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Mixed Signal Design Engineer

    Clevanoo LLC

    Mechanical design engineer job in San Jose, CA

    Analog/Mixed-Signal Verification Engineer San Jose, CA -On-site Full-time/Direct Hire Responsibilities Develop and implement mixed-signal verification and coverage plans for complex IC designs based on design architecture and specifications Design and develop verification testbenches using industry-standard verification languages and methodologies Write and execute test cases to verify mixed-signal circuits for functionality, performance, and reliability Review and analyze verification results, and provide feedback to design teams Collaborate with design and layout teams to identify and resolve design issues Develop new verification methodologies, tools, and techniques, ensuring scalability and portability Sign-off mixed signal designs in preparation for tapeout Write behavioral models from custom analog and mixed-signal circuits in SystemVerilog HDL Collaborate with circuit design teams to understand fine details of custom circuits Collaborate with Design Verification team to craft hooks into the behavioral models for effective verification Run various simulations and equivalence checks to ensure that the model matches closely with the custom circuits Write scripts and simple tools for automating repetitive tasks Optimize and refine models to ensure accuracy while maintaining efficient simulation performance Review and analyze verification results, and provide feedback to design team Document modeling techniques and results for internal and external dissemination Keep updated with industry trends in modeling techniques Requirements Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering and 5+ years of relevant industry experience or equivalent Strong understanding of analog and mixed-signal circuit design and verification principles Ability to write test plans, present results, and communicate clearly with multi-functional teams Have a familiarity with verification methodologies and tools: simulators, waveform viewers, execution automation, simulation time optimization, and coverage collection Familiarity with analog behavioral models is a plus Deep knowledge of Verilog/SystemVerilog with ability to write synthesize-able and behavioral code Deep knowledge of digital logic gates, clocking and state elements Deep knowledge of SPICE simulation, HDL simulation and logic equivalence tools Working understanding of analog circuit architecture such as ADC, DAC, LDO, Charge pump, etc. Have good programming skills and can write efficient programs or scripts in Perl, Python, and/or C Excellent debugging, problem-solving and analytical skills Strong communication and teamwork skills -- Vilayath Khan ************************** Manager-TA
    $90k-127k yearly est. 16h ago
  • Photonic Design Engineer (All Levels)

    Brightpath Associates LLC

    Mechanical design engineer job in Santa Barbara, CA

    We're hiring photonic design engineers at all experience levels, from talented new grads to seasoned experts with 10+ years. Compensation, title, and responsibilities matched to skillset and experience. Company Overview: We are an early-stage startup specializing in next‑generation optical link solutions. As a Photonic Design Engineer on our team, you'll help us make a transformative impact on data centers and AI computing. Role Overview: The rapid evolution of AI networks has created an urgent need for innovative fiber-optic communication solutions that incorporate photonic integrated circuits (PICs). On our growing team, you will drive the development of our core optical PIC technology through design, simulation, and testing. Key Responsibilities: · Design, simulate, and optimize passive and active photonic components using a variety of simulation tools like RSoft, Lumerical, HFSS, EMPro, COMSOL, Sentaurus, and Silvaco. · Plan and execute Design of Experiments (DOEs) to optimize photonic components. · Design layouts for high-speed optical transmitters and receivers on tools such as GDS Factory, Luceda IPKISS, and OptoCompiler. · Perform system-level simulations, integrating both simulated and real test data, using tools such as OptSim and VPI. · Oversee assembly, packaging, and integration of PICs with electronic components on PCBs. · Define and implement standardized test plans for photonic components and PICs. · Conduct comprehensive testing and validation of high-speed PICs and optoelectronic assemblies, including transmitters and receivers. · Define and execute reliability studies and failure analysis for photonic components, PICs and optoelectronic assemblies. Required Qualifications and Skills: · M.S. or Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, Physics, or related field. · Experience with design, test, and integration of photonic components for telecom or datacom transceivers, including lasers, MZMs, photodiodes, and passive components · Hands‑on experience developing and executing test plans for PICs. · Proficiency in the simulation and design tools listed under Key Responsibilities. · Strong teamwork, collaboration, and communication skills. Preferred Qualifications and Skills: · Experience delivering photonic components and PICs for telecom or datacom products. · High-speed modulator and detector design and test experience. · Experience with PIC product packaging, testing, and qualification. · Yield, reliability and failure analysis experience.
    $85k-120k yearly est. 16h ago
  • Manufacturing Engineer

    Nelson Connects

    Mechanical design engineer job in Hayward, CA

    Job Title: Manufacturing Engineer Compensation: $100,000 -$125,000 Full employer-covered medical, dental, vision, and life insurance for employee, 401(k) ** VISA SPONSORSHIP AND RELOCATION ASSISTANCE ARE NOT AVAILABLE FOR THIS ROLE ** EXPERIENCE WITH SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING PROCESSES IS A MAJOR PLUS! What You Will Be Doing: Develop and maintain detailed manufacturing process documentation including Operation Method Sheets, test procedures, test protocols, and quality checklists for electromechanical assemblies. Design custom fixtures, shop drawings and production tools to enhance efficiency, accuracy, and repeatability in manufacturing workflows. Translate engineering designs into clear instructions and shop drawings for production teams. Lead engineering build efforts and support assembly of complex control systems and modules. Partner with teams across Sales, Quality, and Production to refine manufacturing methods and improve outcomes. Identify and resolve production and quality issues through hands-on troubleshooting and structured problem-solving. Contribute to customer projects, ensuring deadlines and quality standards are consistently met. What You Bring: A bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, preferably with experience in high-tech or semiconductor manufacturing. 5-8 years of hands-on experience in machining or fabrication, particularly with metals and plastics. Strong proficiency in SolidWorks and extensive knowledge of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T). A practical, problem-solving mindset with a strong mechanical aptitude and a data-informed approach. Clear and confident communication skills, with the ability to present ideas and results to both internal stakeholders and external customers. Working knowledge of manufacturing software, Excel, and standard business analysis tools. Ability to work independently, stay organized, and contribute in a fast-paced, cross-functional team environment.
    $100k-125k yearly 16h ago
  • Manufacturing Engineer

    Minisoft Technologies LLC

    Mechanical design engineer job in Irvine, CA

    Irvine, CA - On site Full time We are seeking an experienced Manufacturing Engineer to join our team. The Manufacturing Engineer will be responsible for taking projects from start to finish to support customer quality and delivery expectations. This individual will work cross-functionally with all departments and support the manufacturing floor on a daily basis. Responsibilities • Complete technical reviews of drawings and specifications. • Create bills of materials, manufacturing methods, and visual work instructions for all products. • Complete costing estimates to support new and repeat business activities. • Review completed jobs to analyze costs and adjust manufacturing methods as required to drive productivity. • Develop specialized tooling/fixturing as required for both manufacturing and inspection of products. • Review and adhere to job schedules and milestones. • Work with engineering, manufacturing, and inspection to ensure product quality and performance meets specifications. • Support in the completion of root cause and corrective action reports as required to address issues. • Provide training to team members as needed. Qualifications • 5+ years of manufacturing engineering experience in the aerospace/defense industry, preferably in an environment with consistent NPI. • Degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Manufacturing Engineering or equivalent work experience. • Hands-on experience with both mechanical and electro-mechanical products. • Ability to interpret and work from technical drawings and specifications. • Ability to interpret and review 3D models using SolidWorks. • Extensive knowledge of manufacturing processes, including Machining, Assembly, and Chemical Processing. • Experience with Mastercam and CNC machining a plus. • Epicor ERP experience a plus. • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail. • Ability to work independently and as part of a cross-functional team. • Dedicated to meeting internal and customer schedule commitments Thanks & Regards, Jennifer |Sr Technical Recruiter Minisoft Technologies LLC ************| *************************
    $78k-107k yearly est. 16h ago
  • Project Engineer

    Appleone Employment Services 4.3company rating

    Mechanical design engineer job in Long Beach, CA

    Local General Engineering Contractor seeks a Project Engineer for paving, grading, and underground projects. Ideal candidate should possess a minimum of 2 years of related project management and/or estimating skills. RESPONSIBILITIES: The Project Engineer is responsible for ensuring construction work complies with safety, specifications, cost guidelines, reporting requirements and field engineering activities for assigned projects. Major focus will vary depending on project needs and priorities. Maintains positive relationships with owners, community members and project team members. DUTIES: Able to perform all essential Project Engineer responsibilities. Attend and document project meetings. Set up and maintain electronic filing system as needed. Update and maintain all drawings, specifications and logs. Maintain a site-specific safety plan and pre-task planning process, including audits, meeting, training, etc. Review, analyze, and transmit submittals. Prepare and maintain submittal logs and procurement log. Perform expediting functions. Cost code and/or verify correct codes on time sheets. Code Accounts Payable workflows as assigned. Verify original estimate quantities for labor cost reports. Report quantities in place and maintain labor cost report. Prepare and document extra work orders. Review and assemble change order submittals and quantity surveys. Maintain record set drawings. Document punch list work. Complete other responsibilities as assigned. MINIMUM SKILLS: Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management or related field of study 2 years' work and field experience preferred. Construction related internship experience preferred. Basic understanding of construction cost accounting, estimating, and scheduling skills. Experience with HCSS, HeavyBid, Procore ideal, not required. Ability to read and understand plans and specifications. Effective organizational skills, strong work ethic, and eager to learn. Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
    $69k-100k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Manufacturing Engineer

    IMS Recruiting

    Mechanical design engineer job in Anaheim, CA

    At IMS Recruiting, we partner with industry-leading aerospace and defense suppliers that are shaping the future of flight and mission-critical technologies. Our client is a global designer, manufacturer, and marketer of highly engineered products and systems that support aerospace, defense, and other high-performance markets. With over 800 employees, the company is recognized for its innovation, quality, and commitment to driving progress globally. Job Summary The Manufacturing Engineer will play a key role in optimizing all aspects of the manufacturing process. This role focuses on identifying opportunities for improvement and implementing simpler, faster, more cost-effective, and reliable methods across production. Primary Responsibilities Create and update work instructions and manufacturing routers for all departments. Apply Lean, Poka-Yoke, and Six Sigma strategies to streamline value streams and reduce costs. Document and maintain manufacturing processes. Train employees on new processes and best practices to ensure seamless implementation. Provide engineering, planning, and cost estimating guidance related to routers and tooling. Manage projects with clear commitments, deadlines, and communication. Design tooling, fixtures, and jigs to enhance and streamline manufacturing processes. Support process improvement initiatives and special projects. Stay up-to-date with the latest advancements in advanced manufacturing equipment, techniques, and concepts. Write justifications for new capital asset additions. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Industrial, Mechanical Engineering, or related discipline. 3-5 years of Manufacturing Engineering experience. Strong problem-solving skills with proven experience resolving process and parts issues. Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and make sound decisions. Excellent communication, presentation, and organizational skills. High energy, motivated, and able to thrive in a fast-paced environment. Proficient in Microsoft Office; ability to multitask and shift priorities effectively. Collaborative team player with a strong customer service mindset. Competencies Customer Focus - Understands and anticipates customer needs, delivers results-driven support. Problem Solving - Looks beyond the obvious to deliver effective solutions. Integrity & Trust - Seen as credible, direct, and dependable. Action-Oriented - Takes initiative and thrives in dynamic environments. Composure - Stays calm under pressure and provides a steadying influence. Diversity & Inclusion - Supports and values fair treatment for all. Why This Role is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on manufacturing engineer who enjoys process optimization, driving efficiency, and working in a highly collaborative aerospace/defense environment
    $78k-108k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Manufacturing Engineer

    Ciresimorek

    Mechanical design engineer job in Anaheim, CA

    Core Requirements: Bachelor's degree in engineering 10+ years of relevant experience Preferred Requirements: Process improvement methodologies Lean/Six Sigma Black Belt certification Understanding of Total Quality Management principles and tools The successful candidate will focus on enhancing safety, quality, productivity, and cost-efficiency through active collaboration with cross-functional teams. They will also lead process optimization and continuous improvement initiatives. CiresiMorek is a collective of seasoned professionals, each bringing a wealth of experience and a personal touch to all our engagements. With over 3,500 searches and around 2,000 Operations placements, we are more than just headhunters; we are industry insiders, advisors, and diligent architects behind every successful placement. Responsibilities: Improve production workflows and support the development of tools and documentation to ensure consistent output Manage improvement projects and partner with key departments to ensure accurate cost tracking and resource utilization Provide guidance and training to production staff, promoting best practices in operations and safety Coordinate with maintenance teams to maintain reliable, well-calibrated equipment Confidentiality is guaranteed. Applications require a resume/CV with contact information. Learn more about us at CiresiMorek.
    $78k-108k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Project Engineer

    Myers & Sons Construction 4.4company rating

    Mechanical design engineer job in Modesto, CA

    We are looking for a Structures Project Engineer interested in heavy civil construction with 2 to 5 years' experience to join the team on our Tim Bell Road Bridge Replacement Project in Stanislaus County. Myers and Sons has been contracted for a structural project to remove and reconstruct the existing Tim Bell Road Bridge over Dry Creek. The project consists of replacing the existing historical bridge with a combination of a flat slab bridge and parabolic box girder. Work includes large diameter CIDH pile, falsework, trestle and bridge post tensioning. The project is expected to be completed over the course of two seasons. We are looking for a person that can develop a deep understanding of the project documents, including the contract with the owner, subcontracts, cost reports, CPM schedules, specifications, project deliverable documents, correspondence, billings, and related project controls items. This person should feel comfortable navigating and working within accounting and project documentation software such as Vista and be detailed oriented. In addition to office tasks, this person will work closely with the project superintendent to develop and execute work plans and perform construction layout using AutoCAD and Lecia surveying equipment. Key Responsibilities: Work On Site to help solve problems that occur during construction Working within Vista to manage documents Maintain thorough understanding of the contract with the Owner Monitor and report project progress Field work: construction layout, developing grades, and work plans for self-performed work Review and approve project invoices Document control such as submittals, RFI's and Change Orders Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree in Business, Construction Management or Engineering preferred 2 - 5 Years of Experience in highway civil or structures construction projects in California. Experienced dealing with subcontracts, subcontractors and self-perform work Excellent organizational, team management, problem solving, motivational skills. Apply Here: ******************************************************************************* Benefits: Health Insurance (Medical/Dental/Vision)-our company covers 80% of the healthcare cost for our employees and their dependents. Employees are responsible for the remaining 20%, which is pre-taxable. Flexible Spending Account (FSA)/Dependent Care FSA 401K with 8% Match Life insurance Employee Assistance Plan (EAP) Voluntary insurance plans available-Accident/Critical Illness/Cancer/Hospital Indemnity/Life and AD&D Paid time off Professional development assistance Work in a collaborative environment that fosters creativity, support and mutual respect. Myers & Sons Construction is proud to be an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer regardless of race, color, gender, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, religious beliefs, marital status, genetic information, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status
    $76k-104k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Project Engineer

    Insight Global

    Mechanical design engineer job in San Jose, CA

    Day to Day: Under this position, the employee will, under only general supervision from the Project Manager, exercise independent judgment and discretion to manage the on and off site execution of daily project requirements and activities, while flexibly responding to customer demands. Value engineering, cost reduction and risk mitigation are essential requirements of each assigned project. Using sound project management techniques oversees the required day to day project execution activities of our subcontractors and field execution teams. Responsible for cost/budget allocations of projects and activities assigned. Responsibilities will include maintaining a high level of customer satisfaction while balancing the project demands and financial goals. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering or Construction Management is preferred and/or 4-8 years of related work and engineering experience in the Controls or Construction Industry. Strong mechanical aptitude and any technical school training. Ability to read construction blueprints and electrical schematics. Working knowledge of MS Office, Windows, File Structure, AutoCAD, VISIO. Basic TCP/IP network structure and web navigation are desired. Must be highly organized and possess the ability to work in a high paced environment with the ability to prioritize tasks to meet the schedules given by Sunbelt leadership. Demonstrates effective work delegation techniques and can provide constructive work instructions to Sunbelt, subcontractor, and other vendor personnel. Has the ability to operate independently and autonomously and take ownership of all assigned tasks. Must possess a valid California driver's license. Ability to execute their work to ensure high customer satisfaction and the highest quality deliverable. Excellent oral, written and interpersonal skills are a requirement of this position. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Develops personal intellectual and technical product knowledge specific to the needs of the business and that of specific projects. Production of controls systems design drawings, sequence of operations and submittals for lower level control systems while supporting Senior Level Design Engineers for mid-level control systems as required. Research and selection of control system peripherals and end devices as necessary. Reading and interpreting project construction drawings and specifications to ensure scope compliance. Provides value engineering and cost reduction solutions to the Project Manager. Manages the project's material procurement process and coordinates the shipments of material to the site and/or other trades for assigned projects. Selects and orders appropriate materials. Maintains and monitors material usage, cost and inventory control. Obtains lead time discounts when possible. May perform modification of previously produced controls designs to reflect field changes made during the implementation process (As-Built drawings). Manages and provides documentation for the project file including correspondence, requests for information, change orders, logs and project schedules. Change order management and upselling of scope is a requirement of this position. Manages and oversees project construction for compliance with specifications, codes, material, installation techniques, safety activities and Sunbelt standards. Develops and maintains internal project construction schedules relative our scope of work utilizing 3 rd party software programs such as MS Project as required. Manages, supports and provides oversight to all 3 rd party commissioning requirements on assigned projects. Manages the project closeout process and turnover of documentation to the Engineering group and/or PM. Manages and coordinates all aspects of our installation subcontractor's scope of work while maintaining project schedule. Manages and completes the project warranty transition process as necessary and coordinates an on-site visit for service personnel and ensures transition to service is achieved. Annual Compensation: $90,000 to $110,000. Exact compensation may vary based on several factors, including skills, experience, and education.
    $90k-110k yearly 2d ago
  • Divisional Projects Engineer - CAPEX

    Pacific International Executive Search

    Mechanical design engineer job in Fremont, CA

    About the job Pacific International is partnered with a rapidly growing industrial manufacturing organization undergoing significant investment in automation and large-scale capital projects. The company is seeking a hands-on Divisional Projects Engineer to lead major engineering initiatives across multiple sites. This individual will own full project lifecycles from concept and design through installation, commissioning, and start-up. The ideal candidate is a detail-oriented engineer who enjoys being on the shop floor, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and driving operational improvements across a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Responsibilities Be a consistent on-site project presence, supporting installation, commissioning, and troubleshooting while coordinating with site teams, vendors, and engineering partners. Own end-to-end project execution, including scoping, design reviews, scheduling, budgeting, and milestone management. Travel across divisional facilities to oversee projects, conduct site assessments, and manage vendor FATs, verification testing, and equipment sign-offs. Lead process improvement and efficiency initiatives across automated manufacturing lines to enhance productivity and throughput. Develop and refine engineering designs, project plans, and documentation aligned with divisional standards. Evaluate new technologies and machinery to improve capability, reliability, and long-term performance. Partner with maintenance teams as a technical advisor to resolve recurring equipment issues and support preventive and predictive maintenance strategies. Ensure safety, environmental, and regulatory compliance is built into every phase of project execution. Communicate progress clearly across stakeholders to keep projects on track and aligned with business priorities. Qualifications 4-8+ years of experience in manufacturing, engineering, maintenance, or quality roles. Bachelor's degree in engineering required; master's preferred. Proven ownership of capital or large-scale engineering projects from concept through completion. Strong background working with automated or fast-moving manufacturing environments. Comfortable with up to ~50% domestic travel to manage projects across multiple locations. Skilled in project planning, budgeting, vendor management, and cross-functional coordination. Hands-on, solutions-focused problem solver with strong communication and leadership skills. Experience with ISO-driven environments and engineering documentation practices is beneficial. Analytical, organized, and able to juggle multiple priorities while driving effective outcomes. About Pacific International: Pacific International, a globally recognized retained executive search firm, is dedicated to empowering Fortune 500, FTSE 100, and high-growth enterprises in building exceptional C-suite, senior-level, and strategic leadership teams while championing diversity and inclusion. Our adaptability, agility, and forward-thinking ethos distinguish us in the ever-evolving business landscape. Since 1997, we have been dedicated to building lasting client partnerships based on trust and reliability, and a proven track record of successful C-suite and mid- to senior-level leadership project delivery across many key industries globally. Pacific International Diversity Statement: At Pacific International, diversity, equity, and inclusion are at the core of who we are and what we do. Our commitment to these values is unwavering and we proudly champion diversity on behalf of our clients in every Executive Search mandate we undertake. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status, or other characteristics protected by law. In pursuit of these objectives, we actively encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and identities. Questions? Email Olivia McCrossin - ******************************************
    $77k-106k yearly est. 3d ago

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