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  • Mechanical Engineer (Multiple Levels)

    120 Degreez MEP Engineering

    Mechanical design engineer job in San Diego, CA

    Job Description: Mechanical Engineer (Mechanical Drafter | Mechanical Engineer | Senior Mechanical Engineer) We are seeking skilled and motivated Mechanical professionals across multiple experience levels to join our team in the building industry. This opportunity is open to candidates ranging from entry-level drafters to experienced and senior mechanical engineers specializing in building systems. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of mechanical engineering principles as applied to building systems, with experience or interest in HVAC, energy efficiency, and coordination within multidisciplinary MEP teams. A solid working knowledge of California regulations, including the California Building Code and California Mechanical Code, is essential for engineering-level roles. Proficiency in Revit and BIM software is a critical component of this position. Responsibilities and level of responsibility will be aligned with the candidate's experience, skill set, and licensure. Responsibilities: Mechanical Design & Documentation Assist with or lead the design and development of mechanical systems for building projects, including HVAC and related systems. Prepare mechanical layouts, schematics, and construction documents utilizing AutoCAD and Revit/BIM software. Ensure compliance with California regulations, codes, and applicable industry standards. Perform or support engineering calculations, system sizing, and performance analysis, as applicable to role level. Coordination & Project Support Coordinate mechanical systems with architectural, structural, electrical, and plumbing disciplines. Participate in design coordination meetings and internal project reviews. Support project execution through document coordination, quality control, and timely delivery of assigned tasks. Engineering Leadership (Mid- to Senior-Level) Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior staff. Review mechanical drawings and calculations for completeness, accuracy, and constructability. Participate in client communications and respond to technical inquiries. Support project management efforts related to scope, schedules, and deliverables. Professional Development Stay current with industry trends, code updates, and advancements in mechanical engineering and building systems. Identify opportunities to improve efficiency, sustainability, and overall design quality. Requirements: Mechanical Drafter / Junior Level Associate's or Bachelor's degree (or ongoing coursework) in Mechanical Engineering or a related field, or equivalent professional experience. Proficiency in AutoCAD; Revit experience preferred. Understanding of mechanical building systems and construction documentation. Strong attention to detail and ability to work collaboratively in a team environment. Mechanical Engineer Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field. Experience in mechanical design for building systems. Working knowledge of the California Building Code and California Mechanical Code. Proficiency in AutoCAD and Revit/BIM. Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills. Senior Mechanical Engineer Extensive experience in mechanical engineering within the building industry. Strong knowledge of California codes and jurisdictional requirements. Ability to lead projects, coordinate across disciplines, and mentor junior staff. Professional Engineering (PE) licensure in California preferred but not required. Experience with sustainable design practices and energy efficiency is a plus. Compensation & Benefits: Compensation is dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. Factors considered include experience level, technical expertise, licensure, certifications, and business needs. We offer a competitive benefits package including: A competitive salary. Medical coverage reimbursement Personal time off (PTO) Paid company holiday. Flexibility with work schedule. Employee Assistance Program If you are a Mechanical professional with a passion for building systems and a desire to grow within an MEP engineering firm, we invite you to apply and join the 120 Degreez team. Other Information: 120 Degreez is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on any legally protected characteristic. This policy applies to all employment practices, including hiring, promotion, compensation, benefits, training, and termination. Hiring decisions are based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time.
    $73k-97k yearly est. 2d ago
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  • Sr. Project Engineer

    Level 10 Construction 4.1company rating

    Mechanical design engineer job in San Diego, CA

    The Senior Project Engineer is responsible for ensuring administrative, contractual, financial and technical aspects of the assigned project(s) being executed. Senior Project Engineer will be reporting to the Project Manager and/or Superintendent. The Senior Project Engineer will supervise a team of skilled Project Engineer professionals who support departmental and organizational goals through their efforts. Job Responsibilities includes (but may not be limited to): Assists Project Manager and Superintendent in the management of construction projects, which involves cost control, expediting, quantity take-off, scheduling and safety. Develop peer constructability review of design documents. Develop, input and update project schedule as directed. Assist with the coordination, development and accuracy of the project estimate, budget, revisions, cost coding, and prepare cash flow charts. Analyze changes to contract documents, i.e. Owner Change Order Requests (CORs), Subcontractor Change Orders (SCOs). Review revised cost reports with Project Manager and assist in establishing final costs.Attend and participate in monthly job reviews. Work with Project Manager to perform a thorough and objective bid analysis using all applicable components. Prepare subcontractor Schedule of Values and monthly owner billings with Project Manager and Project Superintendent. Other duties upon request. Qualifications: 4+ years of experience as a Project Engineer in commercial construction industry. Bachelor's degree in Construction Management of Engineering or related field. Proficient computer skills in Microsoft Office Suite, Project Management software (Viewpoint or similar) and Scheduling software (Primavera or similar). Apply a complete and proficient understanding of construction management, engineering, safety, scheduling, estimating, budgets, costing and procurement. Analyzing and interpreting data. Effective verbal and written communication skills. Multi-tasking in a fast paced environment. Strong leadership, detail oriented, problem solving, initiative and teamwork. Proven ability to fulfill project development to project closeout responsibilities. Working Conditions: Duties required physical abilities such as repetitive hand/finger motions, arm extensions, sitting, standing, and walking jobsites that include uneven and changing site conditions. As well as climbing stairs and ladders, etc. The individual is required to occasionally move around the office and constantly operate a computer and other office machinery, etc. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions. Level 10 Construction is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/Disability/Veterans. All applicants applying must be authorized to work in the United States.
    $116k-145k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Project Engineer/Takeoff (Grading, Paving & Concrete Construction)

    Romero General Construction Corp

    Mechanical design engineer job in Escondido, CA

    The Project Engineer/Takeoffs Specialist supports project managers, estimators, and field teams by preparing accurate quantity takeoffs, assisting with project documentation, and coordinating technical aspects of construction projects. This role ensures plans are interpreted correctly, quantities are precise, and project information is organized and delivered on time. Key Responsibilities Perform detailed digital takeoffs for grading, paving, concrete, and site improvement scopes. Quantify materials including earthwork volumes, aggregate, asphalt, concrete, rebar, forms, and other related items. Review plans, specifications, addenda, and RFI responses for changes that impact quantities. Prepare drawings and sketches to support change orders and estimates to meet changing job requirements. Assist estimators with bid schedules, proposal preparation, and subcontractor/vendor quote comparison. Organize and update takeoff files to ensure traceability and accuracy. Work closely with Project Managers to assist with buyout, submittals, RFIs, schedules, and job startup documentation. Interface with all onsite departments to ensure quality completion, resolve problems and to support overall project schedule. Gather project essential date including quality take-offs, material price lists, labor costs per man hour, and equipment to ensure accurate estimates and bids. Research historical cost data and productivity to compile guidelines and precedence for future estimates. Develop knowledge of estimating process and build overall estimating skills. Document Control & Reporting Set up and maintain project documentation in company systems. Ensure all project documents-including permits, plans, and certifications-are current and properly distributed. Assist with producing as-builts and closeout documentation. Prepare reports, spreadsheets, and cost breakdowns as requested. Quality, Safety & Compliance Support compliance with project-specific requirements, prevailing wage, and public agency specifications. Participate in site walks, pre-construction meetings, and QA/QC reviews. Help ensure that all required materials, testing, and inspections are completed and documented. Required Skills & Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field; or equivalent industry experience. Strong understanding of grading, paving, and/or concrete construction. Proficiency with digital takeoff software (e.g.,QuickMeasure, Bluebeam, Agtek, Google Earth). Ability to read and interpret civil drawings, plans, and technical specifications. Solid Excel and general computer skills. Strong organizational skills and attention to detail. Effective communication and teamwork abilities. Preferred Qualifications 1-3 years of experience in heavy civil, grading, paving, or concrete construction. Experience with project management platforms (B2W, Primavera) Understanding of public works and Caltrans-type specifications. Work Environment Office-based position with periodic jobsite visits. Fast-paced environment with multiple concurrent deadlines What We Offer Competitive salary $60,000-$85,000 annually DOE Medical & Dental insurance with 100% employer paid premiums for employee and family. Voluntary Vision insurance Group Life and AD&D insurance Long-Term disability 401(k) retirement plan with 4% employer match Time off, including paid holidays, paid vacation time and paid sick time. Romero General Construction is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. We are committed to maintaining a safe, respectful, and inclusive work environment on every job site. Applicants with disabilities who may need assistance or a reasonable accommodation during the hiring process are encouraged to contact us.
    $60k-85k yearly 3d ago
  • Product Design Engineer - Apple Vision Pro

    Apple Inc. 4.8company rating

    Mechanical design engineer job in San Diego, CA

    Apple is where individual imaginations gather together, committing to the values that lead to great work. Every new product we build, service we create, or Apple Store experience we deliver is the result of us making each other's ideas stronger. That happens because every one of us shares a belief that we can make something wonderful and share it with the world, changing lives for the better. It's the diversity of our people and their thinking that inspires the innovation that runs through everything we do. When we bring everybody in, we can do the best work of our lives. Here, you'll do more than join something - you'll add something. Apple Vision Pro is a revolutionary spatial computer that seamlessly blends digital content with your physical space. It will allow us to do the things we love in ways never before possible - all while staying connected to the people around us! The Vision Product Group (VPG) is a team of passionate engineers who are designing, prototyping, analyzing, and launching the next generations of new products at Apple. As a system product design engineer, you will be given ownership over a module/subsystems within the product and will be responsible for the analysis, assembly, and reliability of these parts. In addition to product design, this effort will include the development and execution of validation plans, the design of custom test fixtures, and collaboration with outside suppliers. You will engage in frequent multi-disciplinary collaboration with teams like Electrical Engineering, Reliability, Testing, DFM, SW, Industrial Design, Project Management, Materials, Manufacturing, Ergonomics and more. Master's degree in mechanical engineering or similar field Fluent in Unigraphics NX including surfacing tools, statistical software (JMP), MacOS Experience designing mechanisms, actuated systems, and machines (selection and sizing of passive or active/electro-mechanical components including motors and sensors) Experience working through entire product cycle including shipping product experience especially in consumer electronics, robotics, automotive or aerospace Ability to conceptualize, design and build test fixtures to validate designs Understanding of science of tribology (friction, wear, lubrication) and setting up test/characterization, and validation of mechanisms Experience taking designs through product development cycle from concept development to production bring up. Detail orientated and capable of handling multiple assignments at once Bachelor of Science in Mechanical, Mechatronics, Robotics Engineering or similar 6+ years of hands-on, detailed product design or mechanisms design experience Knowledge in one or more of these disciplines: design for consumer electronics and wearables or mechanisms development Strong design and analysis skills including CAD design, FEA analysis, GDu0026T, tolerance analysis, DFM etc. Practical experience working through DFM challenges with external vendors Experience with vendor FAI/CPK dimensional reports Excellent communication skills (verbal and written) including emails, preparing slide presentations, and presenting technical concepts to multi-disciplinary teams Creative problem solving, with experience in challenging failure analysis, root cause investigation, and DOE creation
    $161k-207k yearly est. 42d ago
  • Principal Mechanical Design Engineer

    Ascential Technologies

    Mechanical design engineer job in San Diego, CA

    The Principal Mechanical Design Engineer designs and analyzes mechanical parts, systems, equipment, and packaging that achieve desired cost, requirements, schedule, and performance objectives. Conducts feasibility studies, generates concepts, builds prototypes, and performs testing on new and modified designs. Conducts design capability evaluations (theoretical and empirical), as well as product life and reliability analyses. Performs root-cause failure analysis. Determines and selects appropriate materials, as well as fabrication, manufacturing, and finishing methods for parts and assemblies. Supports personnel in the preparation of detailed design, design testing and prototype fabrication. Interfaces with clients to assist in the gathering of requirements and objectives, as well as to deliver status updates. Provides design information to drafting for documentation. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS (Primary Responsibilities): These may include, but are not limited to: Integrates technical requirements within program constraints to create high level mechanical solutions. Interfaces and coordinates with other engineering disciplines - EE's, SWE, Systems. Discusses challenges with manager and client, and generates architectural roadmaps. Gathers, defines, and documents mechanical system and subsystem requirements and objectives. Performs feasibility studies. Develops multiple design concepts and performs cost-benefit analysis to determine best concept. Performs design reviews in accordance with project and company standards. Determines appropriate materials, manufacturing and assembly methods required to meet the design objectives. Interfaces and communicates with fabrication houses to review and make appropriate tradeoffs. Builds and tests representative prototypes. Generates robust mechanical designs suitable for production. Creates reliable, elegant system designs. Solves complex problems in a manner that meets program needs (technical, schedule, budget, product cost, production volume, reliability). Creates detailed 2D part and assembly drawings using appropriate ASTM and GD&T standards. Defines and conducts product performance, life, and reliability testing. Evaluates the results of testing. Performs worst case analysis on parts and systems. Performs root-cause analysis on part and system failures and proposes design improvements. Defines and writes production test and validation requirements. Assists in the transition of product designs from R&D into Manufacturing. Determines, drives, and optimizes changes where required. Creates and implements design change orders. Sphere of influence is project wide and interdisciplinary, serves as expert reviewers for other projects. Outlines and generates high quality technical status updates and reports suitable for client. Coordinates and leads internal and client-facing technical meetings. Mentor junior mechanical engineers. Performs other duties as assigned. The functions/responsibilities outlined in this Job Description have an impact to D&K's QMS and product quality. EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED: Experience, Knowledge, Job Complexity, Supervision: Typically requires a minimum of 8 years of related experience with a Bachelor's degree; or 6 years and a Master's degree; or a PhD with 3 years' experience; or equivalent experience. Essential Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: Excellent interpersonal skills for collaboration and teamwork (internally and with clients). Excellent communication and presentation skills (written and oral). Excellent grasp of fundamentals of mechanical engineering and systems development. Understanding and proficient use of 2D and 3D CAD software and file management, along with the associated analyses tools such as FEA (particularly in Solid Works). Understanding of mechanical engineering FUNDAMENTALS and analyses (mechanics of solids, dynamics, fluid dynamics, thermal dynamics, material science, physics, chemistry, engineering statistics, basic electronics, mathematics, vibrations, etc.). Knowledge and understanding of modern FABRICATION, rapid prototyping, and manufacturing processes, along with when and how to most effectively use them (standard milling and turning, plastic injection molding, roto-molding, extrusions, casting, sheet metal fabrication, laser cutting, dye cutting, water jet, plunge and wire EDM, vacuum forming, thermal forming, anodizing, painting, surface coating, etc.). Knowledge and understanding of mechanical & electrical DRIVE COMPONENTS , along with when and how to most effectively use them (various types of motors, solenoids, encoders, gears, belts, pulleys, guides, clutches, bearings, brakes, lubrication, etc.). Knowledge and understanding of mechanical & electrical FLUIDIC HANDLING components, along with when and how to most effectively use them (numerous types of pumps, fans, fluidic seals, valves, pressure transducers, heaters, flow meters, filters, etc.). Knowledge and understanding of MECHANICAL FASTENING and sealing methodologies, along with when and how to most effectively use them (different types of bolts, screws, washers, nuts, rivets, metal welding, ultrasonic welding, heat staking, various types of adhesives, etc.). Knowledge and understanding of 2D drawing generation for parts and assemblies, including the proper use of ASME, ASTM, and GD&T guidelines, as well as in typical inspection and metrology best practices. Knowledge and understanding of root-cause analyses and problem solving tools (FMEA, fishbone diagrams, IS-ISNOT charts, Kepner-Tregoe problem solving and decision making tools, etc.). Knowledge and understanding of effective MANUFACTURING principles (line layout, throughput, utilization, cycle time, process capability, process control, Engineering Change Control process, PDCA process, FMEA, CAPA, testing strategies, audit strategies, etc.). Knowledge of regulatory processes and requirements (CE, UL, FDA, etc.). Ability to mentor other mechanical engineers. Can lead or be part of a team interviewing potential D&K ME candidates. Ability to conduct an internal or external meeting substituting for the program manager. Capable of assessing the pace of the engineering team with respect to the general schedule and able to communicate with the program manager if corrective actions are needed. Able to assist the business development team with quotes and estimates on new opportunities. Excellent attention to details. This is an on-site position in San Diego with a salary range of $162,000-$180,000 annually. Compensation is based on several factors, including experience, skills, education, and job-related knowledge. In addition to base salary, Ascential offers a comprehensive benefits package.
    $162k-180k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Experienced Mechanical Design Engineers

    Agilis 4.2company rating

    Mechanical design engineer job in San Diego, CA

    SALARY RANGES: $80,000 - $125,000 Agilis is looking for Experienced Mechanical Design Engineers, who can help us solve complex problems related to gas turbines and other complex machinery. The Mechanical Design Engineer acts as a mentor to others and will work in a creative environment which is conducive to teamwork and strong professional development. Successful candidates for our positions will be able to work on a variety of projects using a variety of software. Responsibilities and duties for this position include: • Performing initial and ongoing design projects and reviews • Delivering documentation that provides critical analysis and suggestions for innovative solutions • Developing CAD project drawings • Collaborating with team members including program management and technical leads to optimize engine performance.
    $80k-125k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Staff Product Design Engineer - Tooling

    Oura Ring

    Mechanical design engineer job in San Diego, CA

    Our mission at Oura is to empower every person to own their inner potential. Our award-winning products help our global community gain a deeper knowledge of their readiness, activity, and sleep quality by using their Oura Ring and its connected app. We've helped millions of people understand and improve their health by providing daily insights and practical steps to inspire healthy lifestyles. Empowering the world starts with living our values and empowering our team. As a quickly growing company focused on helping people live healthier and happier lives, we ensure that our team members have what they need to do their best work - both in and out of the office. Our mission at Oura is to empower every person to own their inner potential. Our award-winning products help our global community gain a deeper knowledge of their readiness, activity, and sleep quality by using their Oura Ring and its connected app. We've helped millions of people understand and improve their health by providing daily insights and practical steps to inspire healthy lifestyles. Empowering the world starts with living our values and empowering our team. As a quickly growing company focused on helping people live healthier and happier lives, we ensure that our team members have what they need to do their best work - both in and out of the office. We are looking for a Staff Product Design Engineer - Tooling to join our Hardware Engineering team. In this role, you will lead the design and development of specialized molding tools and components that support Oura's epoxy molding and encapsulation processes. You will play a key role in exploring new materials, enabling new manufacturing capabilities, and improving the performance and reliability of Oura's products. What you will do Lead the design and development of precision tooling, inserts, and fixtures for epoxy molding and encapsulation. Create detailed CAD, drawings, and specifications that support both rapid iteration and high-volume manufacturing. Drive experimentation to evaluate new tooling concepts, material behaviors, and process conditions. Collaborate closely with Materials Science, Product Design, and Manufacturing Engineering to integrate new tools into Oura's production workflows. Partner with global manufacturing teams and suppliers to prototype, build, qualify, and scale new tooling solutions. Support the development of process documentation, standards, and best practices. We would love to have you on our team, if you have: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Product Design Engineering, or related field. 6+ years (Senior) or 10+ years (Staff) of experience in tooling design, molding processes, or high-precision manufacturing. Strong proficiency in 3D CAD (NX preferred) and engineering drawing practices. Experience developing tooling for epoxy molding, encapsulation, or polymer-based manufacturing processes. Ability to run experiments, collect data, analyze results, and translate insights into design or process improvements. Experience collaborating with automation, equipment vendors, and global manufacturing partners. Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively across disciplines. Benefits At Oura, we care about you and your well-being. Everyone here at Oura has a ring of their own and we are continually looking to improve employee health. What we offer: Competitive salary and equity packages Health, dental, vision insurance, and mental health resources An Oura Ring of your own plus employee discounts for friends & family 20 days of paid time off plus 13 paid holidays plus 8 days of flexible wellness time off Paid sick leave and parental leave Oura takes a market-based approach to pay, which may vary depending on your location. US locations are categorized into tiers based on a cost of labor index for that geographic area. While most offers will be closer to the starting range, successful candidates' pay will be determined based on job-related skills, experience, qualifications, work location, internal peer equity, and market conditions. These ranges may be modified in the future. Region 1 $182,000 - $228,000 Region 2 $169,000 - $211,000 We are not considering candidates residing in the following states: Alaska (AK), Delaware (DE), Iowa (IA), Mississippi (MS), Missouri (MO), Nebraska (NE), South Dakota (SD), Vermont (VT), West Virginia (WV), and Wisconsin (WI) As the holiday season approaches, we want to inform you that response times and the holiday process may be slightly extended due to business team schedules. We truly appreciate your patience and understanding during this period and remain committed on keeping you informed as we review applications. Thank you for considering a role at OURA - we look forward to learning more about you! Oura is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Individuals seeking employment at Oura are considered without regard to age, ancestry, color, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, mental or physical disability, national origin, protected family care or medical leave status, race, religion (including beliefs and practices or the absence thereof), sexual orientation, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. We will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics. We will work to ensure individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Disclaimer: Beware of fake job offers! We've been alerted to scammers posing as ŌURA recruiters, especially for remote roles. Please note: Our jobs are listed only on the ŌURA Careers page and trusted job boards. We will never ask for personal information like ID or payment for equipment upfront. Official offers are sent through Docusign after a verbal offer, not via text or email. Stay cautious and protect your personal details. To all recruitment agencies: Oura does not accept agency resumes. Please do not forward resumes to our jobs alias, Oura employees, or any other organization's location. Oura is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.
    $182k-228k yearly Auto-Apply 19d ago
  • Mechanical Designer

    Nvent Electric Inc.

    Mechanical design engineer job in San Diego, CA

    We're looking for people who put their innovation to work to advance our success - and their own. Join an organization that ensures a more secure world through connecting and protecting our customers with inventive electrical solutions. WHAT YOU WILL EXPERIENCE IN THIS ROLE: * Joining a high growth R&D Engineering team that is focused on growth and development within our extensive Data Solutions product line! * Develop designs and documentation for new and existing products by creating 3D models, drawings, bill of materials (BOM), and other documentation to fully define product for manufacture and ensure specifications are met. Work will include projects with significant scope and/or complexity and minimal supervision from engineers and supervisors. * Research specifications and identify purchased components for use in designs. * Manage both small and larger scale projects independently. * Direct and assist with the building of components and assemblies for prototypes and pilot builds. * Assist in the development of engineering, drafting and release standards. * Perform tolerance stack analysis of complex assemblies and drawings prior to release of documentation. * Participate in the product development process, including design brainstorming and voice of customer activity. * Initiate/prepare Engineering Change Order (ECO) documentation, including the development of BOM's. * Perform required calculations to ensure all dimensions, tolerances and other specifications are accurate as represented. YOU HAVE: * Two-year technical degree in drafting or design preferred. * Ideally 5+ years of mechanical experience in drafting/design. * Thorough knowledge of sheet metal design. * Experience using SolidWorks required. * Thorough knowledge of mechanical design drafting practices. * Capable of performing basic design calculations (example: tolerance stacks, press fits, etc.). * Strong knowledge in use and application of GD&T. * Ability to independently generate complex designs and assemblies. * Proficiency in mechanical, electrical or refrigeration for designing, assisting and directing the build of components and assemblies. * Knowledge of relative manufacturing processes, including brazing/welding of copper, stainless steel highly preferred. * Experience with ENOVIA PLM system and JD Edwards a plus. * Knowledge of tubing, manifold designs for fluids, and plastic part design a plus. WE HAVE: * A dynamic global reach with diverse operations around the world that will stretch your abilities, provide plentiful career opportunities, and allow you to make an impact every day * nVent is a leading global provider of electrical connection and protection solutions. We believe our inventive electrical solutions enable safer systems and ensure a more secure world. We design, manufacture, market, install and service high performance products and solutions that connect and protect some of the world's most sensitive equipment, buildings and critical processes. We offer a comprehensive range of systems protection and electrical connections solutions across industry-leading brands that are recognized globally for quality, reliability and innovation. * Our principal office is in London and our management office in the United States is in Minneapolis. Our robust portfolio of leading electrical product brands dates back more than 100 years and includes nVent CADDY, ERICO, HOFFMAN, ILSCO, SCHROFF and TRACHTE. Learn more at ************** * Commitment to strengthen communities where our employees live and work * We encourage and support the philanthropic activities of our employees worldwide * Through our nVent in Action matching program, we provide funds to nonprofit and educational organizations where our employees volunteer or donate money * Core values that shape our culture and drive us to deliver the best for our employees and our customers. We're known for being: * Innovative & adaptable * Dedicated to absolute integrity * Focused on the customer first * Respectful and team oriented * Optimistic and energizing * Accountable for performance * Benefits to support the lives of our employees Pay Transparency nVent's pay scale is based on the expected range of base pay for this job and the employee's work location. Employee pay within this range will be based on a combination of factors including knowledge, skills, abilities, experience, education, and performance. Where federal, state, or local minimum wage requirements exist, employee pay will comply. Compensation Range: $54,300.00 - $100,800.00 Depending on the position offered, employee may be eligible for other forms of compensation, such as annual incentives. Benefit Overview At nVent, we value our people and their health and well-being. We provide a broad benefits package with meaningful programs for eligible full-time employees that includes: * Medical, dental, and vision plans along with flexible spending accounts, short-term and long-term disability benefits, critical illness, accident insurance and life insurance. * A 401(k) retirement plan and an employee stock purchase plan - both include a company match. * Other supplemental benefits such as tuition reimbursement, caregiver, personal and parental leave, back-up care services, paid time off including volunteer time, a well-being program, and legal & identity theft protection. At nVent, we connect and protect our customers with inventive electrical solutions. People are our most valuable asset. Inclusion and diversity means that we celebrate and encourage each other's authenticity because we understand that uniqueness sparks growth. #LI-Hybrid #LI-DP2
    $54.3k-100.8k yearly Auto-Apply 25d ago
  • Staff Mechanical Engineer

    Philips Healthcare 4.7company rating

    Mechanical design engineer job in San Diego, CA

    Job TitleStaff Mechanical EngineerJob Description We are looking for a Staff Mechanical Development Engineer who will be responsible for the mechanical design and development of wearable medical monitoring devices, accessories, and associated equipment. Your role: Create 3D CAD models and detailed 2D drawings of parts and assemblies of wearable electronic medical devices. Design for functionality, reliability, usability, manufacturability, and aesthetics to ensure product excellence. Develop parts and assemblies for high volume processes such as plastic injection molding and die cutting while maintaining high quality and consistency standards. Drive the mechanical engineering development activities across Innovation, NPI and Sustaining projects for a wearable medical device Design high-volume die cut and converted parts and assemblies suitable for manufacturing and production environments. Conduct root cause analysis of issues to improve designs and successfully take products from concept to production ensuring regulatory compliance. You're the Right Fit If: You hold a bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering (advanced degree preferred) with a minimum of 10 years of experience in an FDA-regulated environment, demonstrating a strong track record of success in delivering compliant products. You are proficient with 3D CAD modeling systems and workflow, especially SolidWorks or Onshape, and have a solid foundation in mathematics and physical modeling, enabling precise and efficient design processes. You possess deep knowledge of the material properties of metals, plastic resins, and adhesives, and understand their compatibility with chemicals used for reprocessing, ensuring durability and performance in medical contexts. You are experienced in applying medical device safety standards and using FEA and other analysis tools to make informed design decisions that enhance product reliability, safety, and efficacy. You excel in collaborating with other engineering disciplines and industrial designers, backed by excellent communication and interpersonal skills, as well as robust project management expertise to lead projects effectively. You must be able to successfully perform the following minimum Physical, Cognitive and Environmental job requirements with or without accommodation for this position. How we work together We believe that we are better together than apart. For our office-based teams, this means working in-person at least 3 days per week. Onsite roles require full-time presence in the company's facilities. Field roles are most effectively done outside of the company's main facilities, generally at the customers' or suppliers' locations. This is an office role. About Philips We are a health technology company. We built our entire company around the belief that every human matters, and we won't stop until everybody everywhere has access to the quality healthcare that we all deserve. Do the work of your life to help improve the lives of others. Learn more about our business. Discover our rich and exciting history. Learn more about our purpose. Learn more about our culture. Philips Transparency Details The pay range for this position in (San Diego, Ca) is $139,400 to $223,000.00 The actual base pay offered may vary within the posted ranges depending on multiple factors including job-related knowledge/skills, experience, business needs, geographical location, and internal equity. In addition, other compensation, such as an annual incentive bonus, sales commission or long-term incentives may be offered. Employees are eligible to participate in our comprehensive Philips Total Rewards benefits program, which includes a generous PTO, 401k (up to 7% match), HSA (with company contribution), stock purchase plan, education reimbursement and much more. Details about our benefits can be found here. At Philips, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top end of the range for their role and compensation decisions are dependent upon the facts and circumstances of each case. Additional Information US work authorization is a precondition of employment. The company will not consider candidates who require sponsorship for a work-authorized visa, now or in the future. Company relocation benefits will not be provided for this position. For this position, you must reside in or within commuting distance to San Diego, Ca. #LI-PH1 #Connected Care This requisition is expected to stay active for 45 days but may close earlier if a successful candidate is selected or business necessity dictates. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply as soon as possible to ensure consideration. Philips is an Equal Employment and Opportunity Employer including Disability/Vets and maintains a drug-free workplace.
    $139.4k-223k yearly Auto-Apply 17d ago
  • Staff Mechanical Engineer

    Philips 4.7company rating

    Mechanical design engineer job in San Diego, CA

    We are looking for a Staff Mechanical Development Engineer who will be responsible for the mechanical design and development of wearable medical monitoring devices, accessories, and associated equipment. Your role: * Create 3D CAD models and detailed 2D drawings of parts and assemblies of wearable electronic medical devices. * Design for functionality, reliability, usability, manufacturability, and aesthetics to ensure product excellence. * Develop parts and assemblies for high volume processes such as plastic injection molding and die cutting while maintaining high quality and consistency standards. * Drive the mechanical engineering development activities across Innovation, NPI and Sustaining projects for a wearable medical device * Design high-volume die cut and converted parts and assemblies suitable for manufacturing and production environments. * Conduct root cause analysis of issues to improve designs and successfully take products from concept to production ensuring regulatory compliance. You're the Right Fit If: * You hold a bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering (advanced degree preferred) with a minimum of 10 years of experience in an FDA-regulated environment, demonstrating a strong track record of success in delivering compliant products. * You are proficient with 3D CAD modeling systems and workflow, especially SolidWorks or Onshape, and have a solid foundation in mathematics and physical modeling, enabling precise and efficient design processes. * You possess deep knowledge of the material properties of metals, plastic resins, and adhesives, and understand their compatibility with chemicals used for reprocessing, ensuring durability and performance in medical contexts. * You are experienced in applying medical device safety standards and using FEA and other analysis tools to make informed design decisions that enhance product reliability, safety, and efficacy. * You excel in collaborating with other engineering disciplines and industrial designers, backed by excellent communication and interpersonal skills, as well as robust project management expertise to lead projects effectively. * You must be able to successfully perform the following minimum Physical, Cognitive and Environmental job requirements with or without accommodation for this position. How we work together We believe that we are better together than apart. For our office-based teams, this means working in-person at least 3 days per week. Onsite roles require full-time presence in the company's facilities. Field roles are most effectively done outside of the company's main facilities, generally at the customers' or suppliers' locations. This is an office role. About Philips We are a health technology company. We built our entire company around the belief that every human matters, and we won't stop until everybody everywhere has access to the quality healthcare that we all deserve. Do the work of your life to help improve the lives of others. * Learn more about our business. * Discover our rich and exciting history. * Learn more about our purpose. * Learn more about our culture. Philips Transparency Details The pay range for this position in (San Diego, Ca) is $139,400 to $223,000.00 The actual base pay offered may vary within the posted ranges depending on multiple factors including job-related knowledge/skills, experience, business needs, geographical location, and internal equity. In addition, other compensation, such as an annual incentive bonus, sales commission or long-term incentives may be offered. Employees are eligible to participate in our comprehensive Philips Total Rewards benefits program, which includes a generous PTO, 401k (up to 7% match), HSA (with company contribution), stock purchase plan, education reimbursement and much more. Details about our benefits can be found here. At Philips, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top end of the range for their role and compensation decisions are dependent upon the facts and circumstances of each case. Additional Information US work authorization is a precondition of employment. The company will not consider candidates who require sponsorship for a work-authorized visa, now or in the future. Company relocation benefits will not be provided for this position. For this position, you must reside in or within commuting distance to San Diego, Ca. #LI-PH1 #Connected Care This requisition is expected to stay active for 45 days but may close earlier if a successful candidate is selected or business necessity dictates. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply as soon as possible to ensure consideration. Philips is an Equal Employment and Opportunity Employer including Disability/Vets and maintains a drug-free workplace.
    $139.4k-223k yearly Auto-Apply 11d ago
  • Principal Mechanical Engineer

    Us01

    Mechanical design engineer job in San Diego, CA

    Introduction to the role ASML US, including its affiliates and subsidiaries, bring together the most creative minds in science and technology to develop lithography machines that are key to producing faster, cheaper, more energy-efficient microchips. We design, develop, integrate, market and service these advanced machines, which enable our customers - the world's leading chipmakers - to reduce the size and increase the functionality of their microchips, which in turn leads to smaller, more powerful consumer electronics. Our headquarters are in Veldhoven, Netherlands, and we have 18 office locations around the United States including main offices in Chandler, Arizona, San Jose and San Diego, California, Wilton, Connecticut, and Hillsboro, Oregon. Job Mission The mission of the Mechanical Design Engineer at ASML is to create incredible products using the latest technology and manufacturing techniques, while collaborating with a team of dedicated and high-performing technical experts. Quality is at the forefront of the engineering requirements for this group and we strive to provide the best performing and highest quality products within the scope of the program schedule. Role and responsibilities Assists with an assigned light source sub-system project through direct technical advice, specifications/design, approvals, and collaboration with Development Engineering team. Assists in providing a broad mechanical engineering design background and performs mechanical engineering analysis (stress, vibrations, thermal), design for control and distribution of inert and hazardous gases, air and water handling for thermal management of equipment and enclosures, large enclosure design, electrical component packaging, mechanical structural mounts and fixtures, design for manufacturability in low volume products, and design for configuration management. Assists in generating module or system concepts to meet product requirements. Assists in performing detailed design and component layout for new or improved subsystems. Assumes engineering responsibility for component and subassembly test development, data acquisition, analysis, and reporting. Performs tolerance analysis at system and subsystem level. Performs analytical analysis for thermal and structural components and sub-modules. Assists in project planning including key deliverables, timeline, and budget. Works with other Engineers analysts and CAD Designers for prototype and pilot detailed design. Supports driving full documentation of design including, BOM, technical drawings, test plans and procedures. Responsible for the research and selection of new suppliers with potential for turn-key provision of key subsystems. Responsible for providing technical expertise in the core technology area of the potential suppliers to reveal best design path and performance. Interacts closely with development engineers, scientists, suppliers, and QA to resolve quality issues. Advises Project Leads with technical expertise Advises and mentors lower level mechanical design engineers Presents technical data to a broad audience Possible travel domestic / international (10%) Performs other duties as assigned. Education and experience Requires minimum of a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering with a minimum of twelve (12) years of relevant work experience. Can consider a Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering with a minimum of ten (10) years of relevant work experience. Ability to translate, statistically analyze data, and effectively report problems through written and/or graphical formats. Skilled in designing complex parts and / or assemblies with associated calculations and backup data. Experience working with cross-functional teams and able to work on multiple tasks simultaneously. Ability to delegate work as needed. Experience with tolerance analysis at system and subsystem level, with the ability to generate a tolerance analysis as a deliverable for presentation to a technical group. This analysis should include, thermal, manufacturing and environmental inputs. Working knowledge of engineering materials i.e. ferrous and non-ferrous/refractory metals, to include manufacturability, weldability, compatibility, etc. Proficiency in Engineering Change (ECN / ECR / ECO) process required for new or revised engineering designs and documentation. Proficiency in making and reviewing 2D technical drawings and application of Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T) required. Proficiency in Solid Modelling required. Siemens NX preferred, others strongly considered. Proficiency in PLM / ERP / MRP software, Siemens Team Center preferred. Experience performing and reviewing Finite Element Analysis, Ansys or NX simulation preferred, with the ability to validate with hand calculations. Previous experience working at the pace of the Semiconductor industry desired. Working knowledge of advanced machining and fabrication techniques is mandatory (design for manufacturing/cost). Knowledge of welding practices is a major plus. Proficiency in MS Office tools (Excel, Word, Power Point, Visio & Outlook) required. Ability to organize work effectively and have a systematic approach to problem solving in a dynamic work environment. Skills Can observe and respond to people and situations and interact with others encountered in the course of work. Can learn and apply new information or skills. Must be able to read and interpret data, information, and documents. Strong customer focus and commitment to customer satisfaction through prioritization, quality, efficiency and professionalism. Ability to complete assignments with attention to detail and high degree of accuracy. Proven ability to perform effectively in a demanding environment with changing workloads. Result driven-demonstrate ownership and accountability. Identifies bottlenecks and drives improvements. Work independently or as part of a team and follow through on assignments with minimal supervision. Demonstrate open, clear, concise and professional communication with engineers and other staff of all experience levels Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with co-workers and customers. Work according to a strict set of procedures within the provided timelines. Ability and strong desire to help and mentor more junior engineers and architects with engineering best practices. Other information Role within Office Responsibilities Routinely required to sit; walk; talk; hear; use hands to keyboard, finger, handle, and feel; stoop, kneel, crouch, twist, reach, and stretch. Occasionally required to move around the campus. Occasionally lift and/or move up to 20 pounds. May require travel (specify domestic and/or international) dependent on business needs - specify percentage of travel. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. Can observe and respond to people and situations and interact with others encountered in the course of work. Can learn and apply new information or skills. Must be able to read and interpret data, information, and documents. Strong customer focus and commitment to customer satisfaction through prioritization, quality, efficiency and professionalism. Ability to complete assignments with attention to detail and high degree of accuracy. Proven ability to perform effectively in a demanding environment with changing workloads and deadlines. Result driven-demonstrate ownership and accountability. Identifies bottlenecks and drives improvements. Work independently or as part of a team and follow through on assignments with minimal supervision. Demonstrate open, clear, concise and professional communication. Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with manager, co-workers and customer. Work according to a strict set of procedures within the provided timelines. Role within the Factory or Customer/Supplier sites Responsibilities Must be willing to work in a clean room environment, wearing coveralls, hoods, booties, safety glasses and gloves for entire duration of shift. While performing the duties of this job, the employee routinely is required to sit; walk; talk; hear; use hands to keyboard, finger, handle, and feel; stoop, kneel, crouch, twist, reach, and stretch. The employee may occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. Can work under deadlines. The environment generally is moderate in temperature with moderate to high noise level. Must be willing to work a compressed work week schedule - twelve-hour long shift and rotating from three to four days a week. This must include references to day and night shifts for accommodation purposes. The current base annual salary range for this role is currently: $148,125-246,875 Pay scales are determined by role, level, location and alignment with market data. Individual pay is determined through interviews and an assessment of several factors that that are unique to each candidate, including but not limited to job-related skills, relevant education and experience, certifications, abilities of the candidate and pay relative to other team members. The Company offers employees and their families, medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance. Employees are able to participate in the Company's 401k plan. Employees will also receive eight (8) hours of vacation leave every month and (13) paid holidays throughout the calendar year. For more information, please contact the Recruiter or click on this link Compensation & Benefits in the US. All new ASML jobs have a minimum application deadline of 10 days. This position requires access to controlled technology, as defined in the United States Export Administration Regulations (15 C.F.R. § 730, et seq.). Qualified candidates must be legally authorized to access such controlled technology prior to beginning work. Business demands may require ASML to proceed with candidates who are immediately eligible to access controlled technology. Inclusion and diversity ASML is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values and respects the importance of a diverse and inclusive workforce. It is the policy of the company to recruit, hire, train and promote persons in all job titles without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, or gender identity. We recognize that inclusion and diversity is a driving force in the success of our company. Need to know more about applying for a job at ASML? Read our frequently asked questions. Request an Accommodation ASML provides reasonable accommodations to applicants for ASML employment and ASML employees with disabilities. An accommodation is a change in work rules, facilities, or conditions which enable an individual with a disability to apply for a job, perform the essential functions of a job, and/or enjoy equal access to the benefits and privileges of employment. If you are in need of an accommodation to complete an application, participate in an interview, or otherwise participate in the employee pre-selection process, please send an email to USHR_Accommodation@asml.com to initiate the company's reasonable accommodation process. Please note: This email address is solely intended to provide a method for applicants to initiate ASML's process to request accommodation(s). Any recruitment questions should be directed to the designated Talent Acquisition member for the position.
    $148.1k-246.9k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Mechanical Engineering Internship - Summer 2026 (Multiple Locations)

    CRB Group, Inc. 4.1company rating

    Mechanical design engineer job in San Diego, CA

    CRB's nearly 1,400 expert professionals drive innovative, life-changing and life-saving solutions for manufacturers in the life sciences and food and beverage industries. Our mission, vision, and core values put client satisfaction and employee experience at the center of everything we do. As an AEC firm, we proudly specialize in industries that inherently carry important social responsibility - we recognize our impact and influence in the communities we serve and pursue corporate responsibility through the lens of people, community, and planet. From oncology and rare disorders to COVID-19 or alternative proteins, our design and construction projects are pioneering solutions addressing important issues such as food scarcity and global health. Job Description We are actively seeking a Mechanical Engineer Intern to join CRB. Join our firm for an internship journey where you'll dive into real-world project work, learn from industry leaders and fully immerse yourself in the CRB employee experience. This program is more than just an internship-it's an opportunity to grow, innovate, and make a tangible impact on how we do business. You'll have the chance to work hands-on with cutting-edge projects, collaborate with peers and industry leaders, and contribute your unique perspective to spark meaningful change. At CRB, we believe that learning should be as dynamic as it is engaging, and that work can be both challenging and enjoyable. Join us to expand your horizons, build lasting relationships, and experience what it truly means to be part of a team that's dedicated to innovation and excellence. How will I contribute? As a Mechanical Engineer Intern, you will work under the direction of an assigned mentor to develop and implement project deliverables. Mechanical Interns focus on the design and engineering of HVAC, mechanical utility, plumbing, fire protection, and other building support systems into the built work environment. Typical tasks and deliverables include load calculations, utility assessments, energy modeling, design reports, code evaluations, plans, schedules, installation details, specification and coordination with manufacturers and trade partners. Tasks will include utilizing computer aided drafting and engineering software. Core Responsibilities * Developing project documents (e.g., calculations, reports, construction drawings and specifications, etc.) for clients in coordination with regulatory bodies and industry standards. * Assisting with development of conceptual designs and coordinating with the design team under direction of the project team lead. * Coordinating with multiple disciplines and other internal and external team members (e.g., vendors, clients, and contractors). Qualifications Qualifications: * Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering or Architectural Engineering from an accredited program * Available to work full-time during the internship period: May-August 2026 * Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, OneNote) * Strong interest in the Food & Beverage or Life Sciences industries * Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to analyze complex data and develop actionable insights * Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively across disciplines and with internal and external stakeholders (vendors, clients, contractors) * Eagerness to learn about the AEC industry and apply academic knowledge to real-world engineering applications * Willingness to relocate or work in one of CRB's internship locations, which may include: Kansas City (MO), Raleigh (NC), Orange County (CA), Philadelphia (PA), St. Louis (MO), Boston (MA), San Diego (CA), Kalamazoo (MI), Denver (CO), and/or Rockville (MD) Preferred Qualifications * Experience with HVAC systems strongly preferred * Working towards Fundamental of Engineering Exam registration or completion preferred * Familiarity with AutoCAD, Revit, and 3D collaboration tools (Navisworks, BIM360 Suite, Assemble) * Familiarity with industry-specific regulations and standards within the AEC industry * Prior internship or co-op experience in Mechanical Engineering or related field Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. CRB is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and it is our policy to provide equal opportunity to all people without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, marital status, veteran status, age, disability, pregnancy, genetic information, citizenship status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other legally protected category. Employment is contingent on background screening. CRB does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or agencies. Any resume submitted to any employee of CRB without a prior written search agreement will be considered unsolicited and the property of CRB. Please, no phone calls or emails. CRB offers a complete and competitive benefit package designed to meet individual and family needs. If you are unable to complete this application due to a disability, contact this employer to ask for an accommodation or an alternative application process.
    $37k-51k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Staff Mechanical Engineer

    Your Startup HR Partners

    Mechanical design engineer job in San Diego, CA

    Our client is one of the largest global medical technology companies in the world and is advancing the world of health by improving medical discovery, diagnostics and the delivery of care. We have over 65,000 employees and a presence in virtually every country around the world to address some of the most challenging global health issues. Be part of something bigger! Responsibilities: Works within a highly focused cross functional teams to design and develop robust and sustainable products that meet customer expectations that are cost effective to manufacture. Demonstrates advanced knowledge of Mechanical Engineering principles and their application in solving novel or complex assignments requiring the development of new or improved techniques and procedures. Assesses the feasibility and soundness of proposed engineering tasks, create a resource plan for completion of these tasks and tracks progress as required. Applies statistical techniques and utilizes the design of experiments. Performs CAD modeling of electromechanical assemblies to support the release of new designs and creates improvements to existing designs. Manages the release of engineering documentation. Leads and mentors less experienced engineers. May be required to consult on a technical specialty, type of facility, equipment, or program function. Qualifications: Excellent verbal and written communication skills Technical leadership experience in a highly focused cross-functional team environment on a large development project is preferred. Experience with mechanical CAD tools (preferably SolidWorks 2019), DFSS, FEA, material selection, sheet metal design and fabrication, plastic injection molded part design tooling and qualification; GD&T. Ability to apply advanced mathematical concepts to such tasks as statics, kinetics, the strength of materials reliability testing, analysis of variance, correlation studies and sampling theory, statistical analysis. Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions. Education: Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering plus 10 years of related experience, or the equivalent (advanced degree preferred). Compensation & Benefits $142,000 annual With full benefits
    $142k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Airframe Design Engineer

    Natilus

    Mechanical design engineer job in San Diego, CA

    Natilus is seeking an Airframe Design Engineer to join the team in San Diego, CA. Your primary task would be structural design of both metallic and composite parts. At Natilus, we work with a small team of highly adaptable engineers which enables us to accomplish the tasks of a much larger team. This gives you the opportunity to branch out into other technical disciplines such as mechanisms, manufacturing, stress analysis and tooling design as well as participate in the entire cradle-to-grave design process of multiple aircraft. Natilus is currently building a large 19,000lb unmanned aerial vehicle powered by twin turbo props. Our aircraft is a blended wing body with the sole purpose of carrying cargo. Making history utilizing multiple new technologies, it will be the first of its kind to fly and be put into production. The position is based out of San Diego and requires 20% travel. US Citzens or Permanent Residents may apply. Requirements Fundamental knowledge of aircraft load paths Experience with bolted & bonded joint designs Expert understanding of composite structures detail design and fabrication Comfortable selecting and managing relationships with third party vendors & suppliers Proficiency in NX, CATIA, Unigraphics, or Solidworks Proficient in Fibersim A minimum of three years or directly related work experience Bachelor of Science in Aerospace or Mechanical engineering Desired Qualifications: Rapid prototyping experience taking a program from conceptual & preliminary design to detail build Experience with design as build manufacturing, determinate assembly, manufacturing planning & tooling design Experience analyzing initial part & joint sizing using hand calculations or FEA Aircraft homebuilding or other hands-on design or build experience Part 23 experience Benefits Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision) Retirement Plan (401k, IRA) Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D) Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays) Stock Option Plan Natilus Inc hires solely based on qualifications, merit and competence. Natilus Inc is an equal opportunity employer. Natilus Inc does not hire on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.
    $74k-110k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Machine Design Engineer

    Century Design

    Mechanical design engineer job in San Diego, CA

    1. Is your current design job sucking the life out of you? 2. Do you have more to offer, but feel overlooked, underappreciated, or trapped with no advancement opportunities? 3. Do you dream of designing “Complete machines” rather than just parts of assemblies? 4. Do you have a desire to be part of something significant and fulfilling? 5. Have you developed a strong base of engineering design that you are ready to apply on a meaningful project? 6. Do you want to be part of a fast-moving, team-based company that is re-shaping a piece of the composites industry? 7. Do you watch “How its made” and YouTube videos of amazing and ingenious machines to relax? If you answered yes to more than 4 of these questions, then you may be the Machine Design Engineer we are looking for to lead the design efforts for our new machine lines Who We Are: If you are reading this far then we will assume that you are looking for a chance to work for a company where you actually make a difference, so if you want to be a part of forming the future in the way composite materials and components are manufactured for Aerospace, Sustainable Energy, Lightweight Fuel-Efficient Automobiles and High-End Sporting Goods, then this might be the place for you. We are an established OEM Machine Design company of Advanced Material and Composite Component Processing Machines and are looking for an engaged Machine Design Engineer to work in concert with our Mechanical, Electrical, Controls and Assembly teams to design and develop our next generation Composite processing lines to support our continued growth and leading global position. Your Role: As Machine Design Engineer you will be working with a cross functional team of mechanical, electrical, manufacturing engineers and Purchasing agents on complex designs from the research/conceptual phase through to successful product launch, and into post-launch support and be helping to setup and direct the designs so that they meet the specifications, are efficient and cost effective. This involves supporting the planning, development, prototyping, and documentation of mechanical designs within the product development environment and utilizing design and component “Standards” where possible. This position requires coordination and collaboration of activities with other departments and project managers within a matrix, stage gate product development environment. Who You Are: ● A natural tinkerer and white board sketch artist ● Self-Starter with a great work ethic ● Team player, strong contributor ● Thrive in collaborative environment ● Effective communicator to both technical and non-technical people ● Able to learn quickly and work effectively in a fast-paced environment ● Agile, and excellent at multi-tasking ● Determined problem-solver ● Detail-oriented, organized and focused on “Standards” What We Look For: ● Experienced in machine design; including expertise in the implementation of pneumatic, hydraulic, motor sizing, and basic electronic components as related to machine operation ● Overseeing the development and manufacturing of physical prototypes for testing. ● Managing to project timelines, resources, and budgets. ● Liaising with clients, designers, engineers, and manufacturers to ensure coherence. ● Preparing technical reports, design specifications documents, and operational manuals. ● Knowledge of processes related to web conversion, web conveying, and web coating equipment and how to incorporate safety systems, protection and guarding ● Strong ability to build, test, and troubleshoot equipment, resulting in a solution and plan for implementation. ● Comfortable working with large assemblies, weldments, and sheet metal design within SolidWorks ● Knowledge of GD&T principles and ASME Y14.5-94 Drafting Standards ● Experienced in designing for manufacturability and within budget Education/Experience: ● Minimum Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Mechatronix engineering, or related field ● 7+ Years of machine and mechanical system design, installation, and support ● 5 years designing machinery with Solidworks
    $79k-112k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • NPI Manufacturing Design Engineer

    Us Tech Solutions 4.4company rating

    Mechanical design engineer job in San Diego, CA

    + The Manufacturing Design Engineer will work on diverse problems supporting manufacturing with new product introductions (NPI), the ramp to volume manufacturing, custom and sustaining engineering and continuous improvement projects (CIP). **Responsibilities:** + Develop, implement, and maintain methods, operational sequences, and processes in the fabrication of parts, components, subassemblies, and final assemblies. + Estimates manufacturing costs, determines time standards, and makes recommendations for tooling and process requirements for new or existing products. + Configure Bill of Materials (BOMs) to meet production requirements. + Develop documentation to support the transition of new products from engineering to manufacturing, provide training to assemblers and technicians, and work with technicians to troubleshoot complex issues. + Test and qualify electrical, mechanical, and optical components and modules. Work with suppliers to improve incoming material quality and acceptance. + Create, execute, and refine build sequences related to system assembly, integration, calibration, and certification. Evaluate the manufacturing effectiveness of build processes and implement improvements to meet build cycle times and product design specifications. + Involved in concept development, detailed design, configuration definition, verification, qualification, manufacturing specification and documentation of engineering activities, which lead to improved product, increased output, and reduced cost. + Read and interpret electrical designs and schematics, printed circuit board layouts, and perform updates to designs or schematics using computer-aided design (CAD) tools. Interpret system designs for error, sensitivity, or throughput budgets that pertain to production processes. + Interact with mechanical and software engineers to resolve manufacturing issues and implement corrective actions. + Drive efforts that address product-level issues including supplier quality issues, manufacturing escalations, and characterization or improvement projects. + Analyze manufacturing data via statistical process control to drive process, specification, and design improvements. **Experience:** + A proven track record of success across a range of industries and products a plus. + Understanding of system level interactions between electronics, mechanics, and optics to enable effective problem solving at the system level down to the individual piece part level. + Competency in electrical and mechanical manufacturing processes, tooling and fixture design, process improvement, and quality systems. + Demonstrated problem-solving ability through design of experiments and ability to carry out tests to collect and analyze data. + Excellent technical writing and documentation skills. + Able to test and qualify electronic materials and components, optical components, electro-mechanics, and modules. + Able to work with suppliers to improve incoming material quality and acceptance. Previous experience in supplier development is a plus. + Able to communicate effectively with peers, interdisciplinary engineering groups, customers and suppliers. Able to give effective technical presentations up to the Product Life Cycle (PLC) level. The individual must also be able to effectively communicate with a broad range of people and cultures across the US, Europe and Asia. + Self-driven individual with keen technical ability, systematic approach, and excellent problem-solving skills. Candidate should have a positive attitude, be detail oriented and be a strong team player. + Experience with electrical design, schematic capture, layout and simulation software. + Experience with manufacturing control systems (ERP, PLM, etc.). + Expertise in Microsoft applications: Excel, PowerPoint, and Word. VBA language experience a plus. MS Project and Visio experience a plus. Python experience a plus. + Demonstrated experience in statistical process control (SPC) + Knowledge of Environmental, Health and Safety (EH&S) protocols and training in both production and R&D environments a plus. + Ability to travel domestically and internationally a plus (~10%). **Skills:** + Statistical Process Control (SPC) + Demonstrated experience in the development of production documentation. + Demonstrated experience in the development of manufacturing processes and process improvements. + Demonstrated experience in maintaining accurate BOM and cost information. + Experience in the development of tooling and fixturing. + Experience with tracking production rework and scrap. + Experience developing and implementing Quality, SPC, and Safety systems. **Education:** + A Bachelor's degree (required), Master's or advanced degree (desired), in Electrical Engineering or Systems Engineering (with an Electrical Engineering focus). **About US Tech Solutions:** US Tech Solutions is a global staff augmentation firm providing a wide range of talent on-demand and total workforce solutions. To know more about US Tech Solutions, please visit *********************** (*********************************** . US Tech Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
    $60k-99k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Turbine Aerodynamics Engineer #ESF3965

    Experthiring 3.8company rating

    Mechanical design engineer job in San Diego, CA

    Top reasons to work for our client: Our client is the world's leading manufacturer of construction and mining equipment, off\-highway diesel and natural gas engines, industrial gas turbines and diesel\-electric locomotives. For nearly 100 years, They have been helping customers build a better, more sustainable world. Stable company with tremendous opportunity for career advancement Have your contributions recognized Work with a experienced and energetic team Comprehensive, lucrative salary and benefits Let's talk and discuss! Job Type : Full Time Location : San Diego, California Pay : Great Pay Job Description What you will be doing: Actively apply principles, theories, and concepts with engineering and analytical skills while working in a tight\-knit team. Develop analytical tools and software to improve aerodynamic design and predictive capabilities. Be highly engaged in team discussions and brainstorming activities. Work effectively in inter\/intra\-disciplinary team settings. Experience you will need: Bachelor's degree in aerospace or mechanical engineering. Several years of relevant gas turbine aerodynamics experience. Current experience and familiarity with 1\-D, 2\-D, and 3\-D aero design tools and methods. Proficient with coding using Python, C, C++, or similar tools. Experience interfacing with other design disciplines to develop aerodynamic technologies. Willingness to multitask and handle complicated and challenging tasks efficiently. Our client asked me to submit 3 great people within the next few days. We work directly with the hiring manager and can arrange interviews within a few days Pavan Kumar #INDEH123 "}}],"is Mobile":false,"iframe":"true","job Type":"Full time","apply Name":"Apply Now","zsoid":"675521051","FontFamily":"Verdana, Geneva, sans\-serif","job OtherDetails":[{"field Label":"Job Opening ID","uitype":111,"value":"ZR_2681_JOB"},{"field Label":"Industry","uitype":2,"value":"Engineering"},{"field Label":"Salary","uitype":1,"value":"$125,925 \- $157,406 Annually"},{"field Label":"RecruiterEmail","uitype":25,"value":"**********************"},{"field Label":"City","uitype":1,"value":"San Diego"},{"field Label":"State\/Province","uitype":1,"value":"California"},{"field Label":"Zip\/Postal Code","uitype":1,"value":"92127"}],"header Name":"Turbine Aerodynamics Engineer #ESF3965","widget Id":"**********00072311","is JobBoard":"false","user Id":"**********00217003","attach Arr":[],"custom Template":"3","is CandidateLoginEnabled":false,"job Id":"**********04269434","FontSize":"12","google IndexUrl":"https:\/\/experthiring.zohorecruit.com\/recruit\/ViewJob.na?digest=sMbtVfIJ.gpvkvria7MtyECfP82.4JuutPweUtL2n.o\-&embedsource=Google","location":"San Diego","embedsource":"CareerSite","indeed CallBackUrl":"https:\/\/recruit.zoho.com\/recruit\/JBApplyAuth.do"}
    $96k-139k yearly est. Easy Apply 60d+ ago
  • Aerodynamics Engineer

    Knowhirematch

    Mechanical design engineer job in San Diego, CA

    Seeking a highly skilled and experienced Aerodynamics Engineer to join its core engineering team. This role is responsible for the aerodynamic integrity of our advanced gas turbine products, from initial concept through detailed design and field support. Responsibilities The Turbine Aerodynamics Group holds technical responsibility for the aerodynamic design and analysis of the company's gas turbines. Key responsibilities include: Leading the preliminary and detailed definition of flow path and airfoils for gas turbines. Designing turbine exhaust diffusers and collectors. Supporting new engine programs, product upgrades, and uprates through comprehensive aerodynamic analysis. Developing and maintaining proprietary analytical tools/software to improve design efficiency and predictive capabilities. Collaborating frequently with Mechanical Design, Heat Transfer, and Performance Groups to ensure designs meet all program requirements for manufacturability, cost, durability, and performance. Actively participating in field issue resolution related to product durability and manufacturing. Working effectively in inter- and intra-disciplinary team settings. Requirements Required Qualifications Education: Bachelor's degree in Aerospace or Mechanical Engineering. Experience: Several years of relevant gas turbine aerodynamics experience (7+ years preferred). Technical Proficiency: Current experience and familiarity with 1-D, 2-D, and 3-D aero design tools and methods. Proficient with coding using Python, C, C++, or similar languages for engineering applications. Experience interfacing with other design disciplines (e.g., Mechanical Design, Heat Transfer) to develop integrated aerodynamic technologies. Soft Skills: Strong analytical skills, ability to multitask, handle complicated tasks efficiently, and be highly engaged in team discussions. Preferred Qualifications Education: Advanced degree (Master's or Ph.D.) in Aerospace or Mechanical Engineering. Experience: Advanced experience with cooled and uncooled turbine blades and nozzles. Technical Proficiency: Demonstrated experience with automation of design processes, including CFD pre- and post-processing. Familiarity with commercial CFD packages such as ANSYS CFX and/or STAR CCM+, and geometry-creation tools like Creo.
    $91k-132k yearly est. Auto-Apply 57d ago
  • Mechanical Design Engineer

    Agilis 4.2company rating

    Mechanical design engineer job in San Diego, CA

    SALARY RANGE: $70,000-$80,000 Agilis is looking for Mechanical Design Engineers, both entry-level and experienced, who can help us solve complex problems related to gas turbines and other complex machinery. The Mechanical Design Engineer acts as a mentor to others and will work in a creative environment which is conducive to teamwork and strong professional development. Successful candidates for our positions will be able to work on a variety of projects using a variety of software. Responsibilities and duties for this position include: • Performing initial and ongoing design projects and reviews • Delivering documentation that provides critical analysis and suggestions for innovative solutions • Developing CAD project drawings • Collaborating with team members including program management and technical leads to optimize engine performance.
    $70k-80k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Principal Mechanical Engineer - Research

    Us01

    Mechanical design engineer job in San Diego, CA

    Introduction to the role As a Principal Mechanical Engineer - Research, you help shape the next generation of lithography technology that powers the world's most advanced microchips. Your work supports ASML's mission to push the boundaries of physics, engineering, and manufacturing. You contribute to systems that enable smaller, faster, and more energy‑efficient devices used every day in homes, hospitals, cars, and communication networks. Role and responsibilities In this role, you guide the mechanical design and research activities for complex subsystems within our light‑source technology. You work with engineers, scientists, suppliers, and cross‑functional partners to bring new concepts to life. You balance design rigor, feasibility, and quality while supporting long‑term technical innovation. Lead mechanical research and design efforts for advanced subsystems. Develop concepts, detailed designs, and layouts for new or improved modules. Perform structural, thermal, and vibration analyses to validate design performance. Drive prototype development, testing, data analysis, and reporting. Conduct tolerance analyses for systems and subassemblies. Collaborate with internal teams and suppliers to resolve technical issues. Mentor engineers and present technical insights to diverse audiences. Education and experience Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering with at least 12 years of relevant experience, or a master's degree with 10 years, or a PhD with equivalent experience. Apply strong mechanical design expertise across complex parts, assemblies, and subsystems. Perform and review tolerance analyses at system and subsystem levels. Use solid modeling tools such as Siemens NX or similar platforms. Create and review technical drawings using geometric dimensioning and tolerancing. Work confidently with PLM and ERP tools, including Siemens Teamcenter. Conduct finite‑element analysis using software such as Ansys or NX, supported by hand calculations. Demonstrate extensive experience in one or more of the following areas: opto‑mechanical systems, thermal systems, high‑pressure systems, vacuum systems, laser systems or electromechanical designs. Apply knowledge of engineering materials, including metals and specialty materials, with attention to manufacturability and weldability. Use design‑for‑manufacturing principles for advanced machining and fabrication processes. Communicate effectively with cross‑functional partners and manage multiple priorities in fast‑moving environments. Skills Working at the cutting edge of tech, you'll always have new challenges and new problems to solve - and working together is the only way to do that. You won't work in a silo. Instead, you'll be part of a creative, dynamic work environment where you'll collaborate with supportive colleagues. There is always space for creative and unique points of view. You'll have the flexibility and trust to choose how best to tackle tasks and solve problems. To thrive in this job, you'll need the following skills: Communicate clearly with colleagues at all experience levels. Approach problems with an analytical and structured mindset. Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams. Prioritize effectively in changing environments. Demonstrate ownership and follow‑through on commitments. Identify issues early and propose improvements. Mentor junior engineers with patience and clarity. Apply strong attention to detail and accuracy. Adapt quickly when learning new methods or tools. Build positive working relationships across teams and suppliers. Other information The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee routinely is required to sit; walk; talk and hear; use hands to keyboard, finger, handle, and feel; stoop, kneel, crouch, twist, crawl, reach, and stretch. The employee is occasionally required to move around the campus. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. The employee may occasionally lift and/or move up to 20 pounds. Will require travel dependent on business needs. Can work under deadlines. The environment generally is moderate in temperature and noise level. Must be able to read and interpret data, information, and documents. Can observe and respond to people and situations and interact with others encountered in the course of work. Can learn and apply new information or skills. The current base annual salary range for this role is currently: $148,125-246,875 Pay scales are determined by role, level, location and alignment with market data. Individual pay is determined through interviews and an assessment of several factors that that are unique to each candidate, including but not limited to job-related skills, relevant education and experience, certifications, abilities of the candidate and pay relative to other team members. The Company offers employees and their families, medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance. Employees are able to participate in the Company's 401k plan. Employees will also receive eight (8) hours of vacation leave every month and (13) paid holidays throughout the calendar year. For more information, please contact the Recruiter or click on this link Compensation & Benefits in the US. All new ASML jobs have a minimum application deadline of 10 days. This position requires access to controlled technology, as defined in the United States Export Administration Regulations (15 C.F.R. § 730, et seq.). Qualified candidates must be legally authorized to access such controlled technology prior to beginning work. Business demands may require ASML to proceed with candidates who are immediately eligible to access controlled technology. Inclusion and diversity ASML is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values and respects the importance of a diverse and inclusive workforce. It is the policy of the company to recruit, hire, train and promote persons in all job titles without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, or gender identity. We recognize that inclusion and diversity is a driving force in the success of our company. Need to know more about applying for a job at ASML? Read our frequently asked questions. Request an Accommodation ASML provides reasonable accommodations to applicants for ASML employment and ASML employees with disabilities. An accommodation is a change in work rules, facilities, or conditions which enable an individual with a disability to apply for a job, perform the essential functions of a job, and/or enjoy equal access to the benefits and privileges of employment. If you are in need of an accommodation to complete an application, participate in an interview, or otherwise participate in the employee pre-selection process, please send an email to USHR_Accommodation@asml.com to initiate the company's reasonable accommodation process. Please note: This email address is solely intended to provide a method for applicants to initiate ASML's process to request accommodation(s). Any recruitment questions should be directed to the designated Talent Acquisition member for the position.
    $148.1k-246.9k yearly Auto-Apply 17d ago

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The average mechanical design engineer in El Cajon, CA earns between $71,000 and $119,000 annually. This compares to the national average mechanical design engineer range of $59,000 to $96,000.

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