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  • ML-Driven FEA Engineer for Next-Gen Product Design

    Apple Inc. 4.8company rating

    Mechanical design engineer job in Culver City, CA

    A leading technology company seeks a Machine Learning Engineer to innovate product designs through predictive simulations. This role demands strong expertise in machine learning and finite element analysis with an M.S. or Ph.D. in a related field. Responsibilities include developing ML methods and collaborating with design teams. Competitive pay range is $139,500 to $258,100, alongside comprehensive benefits and opportunities for stock ownership. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $139.5k-258.1k yearly 2d ago
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  • Mechanical Engineer

    Survival Systems Staffing 3.9company rating

    Mechanical design engineer job in Burbank, CA

    We are seeking a skilled Mechanical Engineer to design and develop sheet metal enclosures and packaging solutions for PCB assemblies and power supplies used in military and aerospace applications. This role requires expertise in precision sheet metal design, thermal management, and ruggedized packaging that meets stringent military specifications and aerospace standards. Key Responsibilities Design and develop sheet metal enclosures, chassis, and packaging solutions for PCB assemblies and power supply units intended for military and aerospace applications. Create detailed 3D CAD models and 2D manufacturing drawings using industry-standard software, ensuring designs are optimized for sheet metal fabrication processes including forming, bending, stamping, and welding. Perform thermal analysis and design appropriate cooling solutions such as heat sinks, ventilation patterns, and thermal interfaces to ensure components operate within specified temperature ranges in harsh environments. Ensure all designs comply with relevant military standards (MIL-STD-810, MIL-STD-461, MIL-DTL-901) and aerospace specifications, including shock, vibration, EMI/EMC shielding, and environmental sealing requirements. Collaborate closely with electrical engineers to understand PCB layouts, component placement, connector requirements, and electrical grounding needs. Select appropriate materials and finishes that meet corrosion resistance, weight limitations, and durability requirements for the intended operating environment. Develop prototypes and coordinate with manufacturing teams and external vendors to ensure designs are manufacturable, cost-effective, and meet quality standards. Conduct design verification testing including shock, vibration, thermal cycling, and environmental testing. Support qualification and certification processes required for military and aerospace applications. Participate in design reviews, failure analysis, and continuous improvement initiatives. Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field with 3-5 years of experience in sheet metal design for electronics packaging. Proficiency in 3D CAD software (SolidWorks, CREO, or similar) with strong understanding of sheet metal design principles and manufacturing processes. Knowledge of military specifications (MIL-STD) and aerospace standards applicable to mechanical design and electronics packaging. Experience with thermal analysis tools and understanding of heat transfer principles in electronic systems. Strong understanding of materials selection, particularly aluminum alloys, stainless steel, and specialty coatings for harsh environments. Familiarity with EMI/RFI shielding techniques and grounding requirements. Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and PCB layouts. Experience with GD&T and creating detailed manufacturing drawings.
    $79k-102k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Sr. Protocol Engineer, Product

    Remoteworldwide

    Mechanical design engineer job in Los Angeles, CA

    Zora is a new kind of on-chain social network where you can express yourself freely, connect with others, and discover the value of your imagination. We believe that by using crypto, we can enable a more equitable system for creators, fundamentally rediscovering the power of the internet. About The Role: We're looking for an experienced protocol engineer to join our Trade team, building the experiences that power hundreds of millions in on-chain volume on Zora. In this role, you'll be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining the core smart contracts contributing to the evolution of Zora's protocol layer. You'll build protocol components for onchain trading/market infrastructure on Zora with creator markets, Uniswap integration, and various vesting and rewards contracts, with safety and UX constraints aligning with Zora's needs What You'll Do: Contribute to the Zora protocol by designing and implementing smart contracts Handle maintenance, security review, and full protocol lifecycle Write adversarial tests (fuzzing, invariant/property-based testing) and maintain a security-first mindset in development and review Partner with auditors and respond to findings; drive fixes through deployment Participate in RFC and code review process with a security and reusability mindset Collaborate across engineering teams to integrate smart contracts across the stack Communicate status, updates, blockers, etc., to cross-functional stakeholders What We're Looking For: 4+ years of experience shipping production-level contracts or protocol features Experience with DeFi protocols Deep understanding of EVM Familiarity with Git, Foundry, Hardhat and modern solidity toolchains Experience with formal/invariant thinking, MEV considerations, upgrade safety, and incident response Comfort moving across the stack when needed (TypeScript / React / Next / Python) High degree of ownership and autonomy Strong communication and collaboration skills, across both technical and non-technical teams Here's the Pay Range: At Zora, we carefully consider a variety of factors to determine compensation for each position, including the role, level, and work. The US base salary range for this position is: Pay Range: $200,000 - $300,000 base salary + equity + tokens This reflects the compensation target for new hire salaries for the position across all US locations. Please note, the compensation details provided do not include benefits and perks that we offer. We also rely on market indicators along with considering your work location, job related skills, experience and relevant education and training, to determine compensation that is fair and competitive for you. Zora will consider paying compensation near the higher of the range in exceptional circumstances, where candidates have the experience, credentials or expertise that would warrant such consideration. It is always our goal to hire exceptional talent and we would be happy to share more about compensation during the hiring process. Zora is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate against qualified applicants or employees on the basis of race, color, religion, gender identity, sex, sexual preference, sexual identity, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, age, marital status, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, military status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law, rule, or regulation. Why Join Us? US-based, full-time employees are eligible for the following: Remote-First Culture:Work from anywhere in the world! Competitive Compensation:Including salary, pre-IPO stock options, token compensation, and additional financial incentives Comprehensive Benefits:Robust healthcare options, including fully covered medical, dental, and vision for employees Retirement Contributions:Up to 4% employer match on your 401(k) contributions Health & Wellness:Free memberships to One Medical, Teladoc, and Health Advocate Unlimited Time Off:Flexible vacation policies, company holidays, and recharge weeks to prioritize wellness Home Office Reimbursement:To cover home office items, monthly home internet, and monthly cell phone (if applicable) Ease of Life Reimbursement:To cover everything from an Uber home in the rain, childcare, or meal delivery Career Development:Access to mentorship, training, and opportunities to grow your career Inclusive Environment:A culture dedicated to diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging Our Location: Zora is remote-first and international. Our headquarters are the internet and we have employees all over the world. We're currently in Los Angeles, New York, San Francisco, Sydney, Berlin, Lisbon, and Vancouver. Zora is a decentralized, on-chain social network where every post and profile is a tradable token, aiming to create a new creator economy. It allows creators to monetize their content directly by turning posts into unique, tradable ERC-20 tokens, which can be bought, sold, and collected. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $200k-300k yearly 4d ago
  • Staff AI/ML Engineer, Payments & Risk Platform

    Gusto 4.5company rating

    Mechanical design engineer job in Los Angeles, CA

    A modern financial technology company is seeking a Staff Applied AI and Machine Learning Engineer in Seattle. You will lead the development of machine learning models to enhance risk management within a primarily payments-focused environment. Ideal candidates have over 8 years of experience in data science, expertise in statistical analysis, and strong programming skills in Python or R. This role requires effective communication and collaboration across diverse teams, offering an opportunity to make a significant impact on product development. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $97k-166k yearly est. 4d ago
  • (Senior) Project Engineers

    Construction Worldwide

    Mechanical design engineer job in Los Angeles, CA

    The (Senior) Project Engineer provides technical support to and under the direction of the Project Manager and Superintendent. A Project Engineer's primary obligation is project document control; additionally, the Project Engineer should gain competence in project administration, cost control, and scheduling tasks. Education & Experience Basic understanding of project document control, enterprise software applications, cost control procedures, and budget/commitment differentiation. Educational and experience requirements: 4-year engineering or business degree or equivalent‑related experience, plus experience and knowledge of construction and design. Senior Project Engineer: additionally, 3+ years of prior experience and knowledge of construction and design. Only applicants with current authorization to work in the United States will be considered. Salary and Compensation Salary: see above Eligible for end-of-year discretionary bonus based on company and individual performance Excellent benefits package About the Company The company provides General Contracting and complete Project Planning and Management services through multiple locations in California. They are a leader in their field and are consistently rated among the nation's safest builders. This company offers competitive compensation, excellent benefits and they take great care of their employees - which, in return, makes employees stay with the company for decades. All applications are treated confidentially and we will not present your resume to any of our clients before having discussed a position and company with you in detail and obtained your permission to present you to our client(s). #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $92k-122k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Machine Learning Engineer - TS/SCI Clearance

    Yewser

    Mechanical design engineer job in El Segundo, CA

    A defense technology company is seeking a Machine Learning Engineer to join their team in El Segundo, California. The role involves designing and deploying advanced ML models for defense applications, with a strong focus on computer vision and signal processing. Candidates should have 5+ years of experience, strong programming skills in Python and C++, and an active Top Secret clearance. This position offers a chance to work at the forefront of AI and defense innovation, contributing to mission-critical projects. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $110k-165k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Senior Technical Game Designer - UE5 (Sports / Action / Simulation Games)

    Refactor Games

    Mechanical design engineer job in Beverly Hills, CA

    About the Role: Refactor Games is a AAA sports video game studio. We are developing the next generation of professional football (soccer) video games using Unreal Engine 5. We are seeking an experienced Senior Technical Game Designer to help drive the core gameplay systems and tools behind our next-generation European football title. You will act as a key bridge between design and engineering, owning technical design implementation in Unreal Engine, developing gameplay features, building design tools, and ensuring our football systems are robust, scalable, and high-quality. You'll collaborate with gameplay programmers, animation teams, AI designers, and content creators to bring world-class football experiences to life. This role is ideal for a senior designer with strong technical instincts, deep UE expertise, and a passion for sports gameplay authenticity. You'll Work On: Own the technical design and implementation of game features. Use Unreal Engine Blueprint and/or C++ to prototype, iterate, and ship high-quality gameplay features. Develop, maintain, and improve design tools, workflows, and pipelines to support designers, animators, and live content teams. Collaborate closely with gameplay engineering to define system architecture, feature requirements, and long-term scalability. Integrate and tune animation systems such as state machines, blendspaces, motion matching, and procedural animation for player behaviors. Work with AI designers to support improvements to AI decision-making, player tactics, team shape, and football intelligence. Profile, debug, and optimize gameplay systems to maintain performance on all target platforms. Provide mentorship and technical guidance to other designers, helping them use UE tools effectively and safely. Write clear documentation on tools, systems, best practices, and technical constraints. Partner with production and cross-discipline leads to scope features, plan roadmaps, and ensure delivery quality. Requirements: 5+ years of experience as a Technical Designer, Gameplay Designer, or Systems Designer on at least one shipped AAA or high-quality game. Advanced proficiency with Unreal Engine (Blueprints is required; C++ is a strong plus). Strong understanding of gameplay systems, player mechanics, and animation-driven character behaviors. Proven ability to build prototypes that clearly communicate design intent. Experience working with animation graphs, blend trees, state machines, motion matching, or similar systems. Ability to debug complex gameplay issues and optimize design implementations. Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate across engineering, animation, and design teams. Strong passion for European football and understanding of core systems (movement, ball control, tactics, player roles). Bonus Points: Experience on a sports title, especially European football (soccer). Comfort working directly in C++ within Unreal Engine. Experience developing designer-friendly tools and pipelines. Knowledge of football analytics and gameplay modeling (xG models, intensity metrics, stamina/fatigue models, etc.). Understanding of networked gameplay and replication considerations. Mentorship experience or leadership of small feature teams. What We Offer: Opportunity to work on a next-generation European football franchise. Senior-level ownership of cross-discipline features and systems. Highly collaborative team with strong engineering and animation partners. Competitive compensation, benefits, and relocation support as needed.
    $81k-135k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Project Engineer

    Appleone Employment Services 4.3company rating

    Mechanical design engineer job in Long Beach, CA

    Local General Engineering Contractor seeks a Project Engineer for paving, grading, and underground projects. Ideal candidate should possess a minimum of 2 years of related project management and/or estimating skills. RESPONSIBILITIES: The Project Engineer is responsible for ensuring construction work complies with safety, specifications, cost guidelines, reporting requirements and field engineering activities for assigned projects. Major focus will vary depending on project needs and priorities. Maintains positive relationships with owners, community members and project team members. DUTIES: Able to perform all essential Project Engineer responsibilities. Attend and document project meetings. Set up and maintain electronic filing system as needed. Update and maintain all drawings, specifications and logs. Maintain a site-specific safety plan and pre-task planning process, including audits, meeting, training, etc. Review, analyze, and transmit submittals. Prepare and maintain submittal logs and procurement log. Perform expediting functions. Cost code and/or verify correct codes on time sheets. Code Accounts Payable workflows as assigned. Verify original estimate quantities for labor cost reports. Report quantities in place and maintain labor cost report. Prepare and document extra work orders. Review and assemble change order submittals and quantity surveys. Maintain record set drawings. Document punch list work. Complete other responsibilities as assigned. MINIMUM SKILLS: Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management or related field of study 2 years' work and field experience preferred. Construction related internship experience preferred. Basic understanding of construction cost accounting, estimating, and scheduling skills. Experience with HCSS, HeavyBid, Procore ideal, not required. Ability to read and understand plans and specifications. Effective organizational skills, strong work ethic, and eager to learn. Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
    $69k-100k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Senior Project Engineer

    Myers & Sons Construction 4.4company rating

    Mechanical design engineer job in Glendale, CA

    We are currently looking for a Construction Project Engineer who is ready to engage in a large alternative delivery (CMGC) project in Los Angeles County. This project is a multi-year project that will add bus lanes from North Hollywood to Pasadena. This widening will increase BRT lanes and capacity. It will be the largest, most impactful BRT CMGC project in Southern California. The project is currently in Pre-Construction and when construction starts, the project size will be over $250 Million Dollars. This is a great opportunity to join the team as we are doing early work packages and prior to the project breaking ground, influencing project design, staging and contribute to the success of this critical project to improve mobility ahead of the 2028 Olympics. We are looking for a person that is capable of thinking outside the box, understands multi-staged construction projects, is detailed oriented with experience in heavy civil construction. The position is directly accountable for the safety, financial performance, and team development on site. This position will integrate with the project's civil team that focuses on MOT, Roadway, Concrete Pavement, Drainage, Electrical and Overhead Signs. Your role on the civil team will depend on your desires as well as strengths and previous experience. In addition to self-performing various scopes on the project the civil team will also cultivate and maintain strong relationships with the subcontractors, and suppliers as well LA Metro, Cities of Glendale, Los Angeles & Pasadena as well as third party Construction Management and Design Staff. Key Responsibilities: Work On Site to help solve problems that occur during construction Partner with Project Superintendent in development of a project site logistics plan Maintain thorough understanding of the Myers contract with Caltrans Monitor project costs and Job Cost Report Analyze and forecast monthly Total Cost Projection reports Monitor project labor Lead the project's quality process Develop, schedule and lead project teams on submittals, RFI's and Change Orders Develop and maintain effective relationships with the Designer, vendors, subcontractors and owners Implement all applicable Safety Programs. Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management or Engineering preferred 2+ Years of Experience in highly complex and related highway or structures construction projects in California. Experienced dealing with subcontracts, subcontractors and self-perform work Experience leading a successful project team, including development of employees and maintaining relationships with external entities Excellent organizational, team management, problem solving, motivational skills. Benefits: · Health Insurance (Medical/Dental/Vision)-our company covers 80% of the healthcare cost for our employees and their dependents. Employees are responsible for the remaining 20%, which is pre-taxable. · Company provided vehicle or car allowance and fuel card. · Flexible Spending Account (FSA)/Dependent Care FSA · 401K with 8% Match · Life insurance · Voluntary insurance plans available-Accident/Critical Illness/Cancer/Hospital Indemnity/Life and AD&D · Paid time off · Professional development assistance · Work in a collaborative environment that fosters creativity, support and mutual respect. Apply Here: ******************************************************************************* Myers and Sons Construction is a Heavy Civil Construction Company. We specialize in Bridge Construction, Bridge Restoration, Roadway Rehabilitation, Water/Wastewater Treatment Plants, Concrete Bridge Overlays, Concrete Paving and Alternative Delivery Projects, including Design Build, CMGC, CMAR and Progressive Design Build throughout California and Colorado. For more information on our company please visit ****************** Myers & Sons Construction is proud to be an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer regardless of race, color, gender, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, religious beliefs, marital status, genetic information, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status
    $92k-118k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Service Engineer (27773)

    Supermicro 4.7company rating

    Mechanical design engineer job in Los Angeles, CA

    Supermicro is a Top Tier provider of advanced server, storage, and networking solutions for Data Center, Cloud Computing, Enterprise IT, Hadoop/ Big Data, Hyperscale, HPC and IoT/Embedded customers worldwide. We are the #5 fastest growing company among the Silicon Valley Top 50 technology firms. Our unprecedented global expansion has provided us with the opportunity to offer a large number of new positions to the technology community. We seek talented, passionate, and committed engineers, technologists, and business leaders to join us. Job Summary: Supermicro is seeking a Service Engineer that will be responsible for fieldwork at customer sites to resolve and repair server systems. The Service Engineer is a critical part of post-sales support and needs to demonstrate exceptional technical aptitude in working with server products in addition to excellent interpersonal skills. It requires the ability to Support our Global Service network and help build a world-class field engineering organization. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Includes the following essential duties and responsibilities (other duties may also be assigned): * Primarily work in a data center type of work environment to provide technical support onsite for key customers on hardware and software issues. * On-site and remote troubleshooting and resolving complex technical problems on Supermicro equipment in an enterprise environment * Drive customer satisfaction through service excellence by leading preventive maintenance actions, managing repair/parts cycle times * Ensure escalation situations are managed and corrected quickly and professionally * Provide 2nd line support to the reseller/distributors in all aspects of customer support * Have a very high level of enterprise solution product knowledge * Work with Technical Account Manager, Service Manager, and Product Manager to define service programs * Provide and contribute information such as fault triage and training materials * Run tests and simulations at our facility to assist with problem-solving * Travel to the field to train and or resolve customer issues * Train new service engineers * Able to work under the Technical Account Manager's direction and take ownership of customer base * Demonstrate and completely the ability to be self-sufficient in the field * Able to defuse challenging situations * Manage time effectively; prioritize and make good business judgments and decisions in relationship to efficiency, and effectiveness while meeting daily service expectations * Determines requirements and/or root cause of technical issues by working with customers * Resolves problems by clarifying issues; researching and exploring answers and alternative solutions; implementing solutions; escalating unresolved problems * Ability to produce meaningful reports and metrics is a plus * Ability to work be for 24 x7 Shift Coverage and/or flexible shifts including weekends and holidays if needed * Travel is required (up to 25% or more) Qualifications: * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent work experience preferred * Minimum of 5 years experience in field support servicing complex X86 systems and parts preferred * Will consider an associate degree in electrical technology, electronics, or equivalent military experience * Work experience in large enterprises or certification in Windows and Linux environments is a plus * Emphasize break/fix experience and on-site customer service experience * Hands-on experience with servers (Supermicro, EMC, DELL, HP) * Solid hardware system diagnostics skills, as well as a good understanding of how BIOS, drivers, and application loads can cause system issues * Strong technical communication skills to lead investigations with engineers of multiple disciplines * Strong written and verbal communication skills, project management skills, and solid time management skills * Be able to participate in multiple cross-functional projects concurrently in a rapidly changing environment, within established timelines and have a demonstrated ability to learn and embrace new and changing technologies * Ability to work in a challenging, dynamic, and fast-paced environment with the ability to identify and escalate issues promptly, and be proactive in driving solutions * Full professional proficiency in English (read/write/speak) * Familiarity with Linux is a plus Salary Range $70,000 - $100,000 The salary offered will depend on several factors, including your location, level, education, training, specific skills, years of experience, and comparison to other employees already in this role. In addition to a comprehensive benefits package, candidates may be eligible for other forms of compensation, such as participation in bonus and equity award programs. EEO Statement Supermicro is an Equal Opportunity Employer and embraces diversity in our employee population. It is the policy of Supermicro to provide equal opportunity to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or special disabled veteran, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or any other legally protected status.
    $70k-100k yearly 2d ago
  • Project Engineer

    Meadows Mechanical

    Mechanical design engineer job in Gardena, CA

    Meadows Mechanical is a trusted provider of plumbing, piping, and sheet metal services based in the Los Angeles area. With over 76 years of experience, the company has established a strong reputation in the aerospace and healthcare industries. Meadows Mechanical specializes in executing complex projects with expertise and confidence, drawing on its decades-long legacy. The company emphasizes quality and reliability in delivering tailored solutions to meet client needs. Role Description This is a full-time on-site role located in Gardena, CA, for a Project Engineer. The Project Engineer will oversee and manage engineering projects, including project planning, coordination, and execution. Responsibilities also include ensuring technical standards are met, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and maintaining clear communication with stakeholders. The role involves applying engineering principles to support successful project outcomes while adhering to timelines and budgets. Qualifications Strong skills in Project Engineering, Project Management, and Project Planning Proficiency in Mechanical Engineering principles and practices Excellent Communication skills, with the ability to convey technical information effectively Organizational and problem-solving abilities Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or related Engineering field Familiarity with aerospace or healthcare industries is a plus Ability to work on-site in Gardena, CA Experience with CAD software and project management tools is advantageous Responsibilities Assist Project Manager(s) in planning project scope, schedule, manpower, and resource allocations. Coordinate between design team, contractors, subcontractors, and suppliers to ensure all parties have the latest documents and information. Interpret design drawings, specifications, and codes; provide technical guidance and clarification to field teams. Prepare, track, and process Requests for Information (RFIs), submittals, and change orders. Support budget tracking, cost control, and change order management processes. Maintain up-to-date project documentation, including RFI logs, submittal logs, and equipment procurement schedules. Assist in procurement activities, including preparing purchase requisitions, comparing supplier quotations, and tracking deliveries. Work with the accounting team to prepare project billings, review subcontractor payment applications, and support project financial reporting. Monitor construction progress, perform site visits, and verify that work aligns with project plans, schedules, and quality standards. Participate in job walks, punch list reviews, site inspections, and safety walks. Act as a liaison between office engineering/management staff and field construction teams, ensuring accurate communication of design revisions, clarifications, and changes. Support pre-commissioning and commissioning activities with contractors, vendors, and project teams. Ensure accurate closeout deliverables, including as-built drawings, O&M manuals, warranties, and turnover documents. Perform other duties as assigned in support of project goals and company objectives. Salary Range $60,000 - $100,000 per year, depending on experience and qualifications.
    $60k-100k yearly 1d ago
  • Junior LLM Engineer

    Emonics LLC

    Mechanical design engineer job in Los Angeles, CA

    About the role We are looking for a Generative AI Engineer to help build applications powered by large language models (LLMs). You will help create prompt workflows, retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) pipelines, and AI features that deliver business value safely and reliably. What you will do • Build GenAI prototypes and production features using LLM APIs and open-source models • Develop prompt strategies and evaluate outputs for quality and consistency • Implement RAG using vector databases and document pipelines • Create automated tests and evaluation approaches for GenAI responses • Work on responsible AI practices (privacy, safety, bias mitigation) What you are looking for • Strong Python skills and comfort with APIs • Understanding of NLP fundamentals and basic ML concepts • Ability to write clean code and iterate quickly Nice to have • Familiarity with LangChain or LlamaIndex (or similar orchestration tools) • Experience with vector databases (Pinecone, Weaviate, FAISS, Chroma) • Basic knowledge of embeddings, token limits, context windows, and prompt injection risks • Cloud and Docker exposure
    $71k-101k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Staff Aeronautical Engineer (AHT)

    Northrop Grumman 4.7company rating

    Mechanical design engineer job in Los Angeles, CA

    RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available CLEARANCE TYPE: SecretTRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the TimeDescriptionAt Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work - and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history. Northrop Grumman Defense Systems in Northridge, California is currently seeking a Staff Aeronautical Engineer to support the AARGM-ER program within our Advanced Weapons business unit. This role is 100% on site with no hybrid or remote work. We are excited for you to join our team of qualified and diverse individuals. Our domain provides rewarding work that contributes to the latest advancements being made in the missile defense industry. Job Responsibilities: Design of mechanical parts and assemblies, including 3D CAD modeling; 2D drawing drafting, review, revision, and release; selection of components and materials; support of trade studies Communicating with suppliers and customers to exchange technical information. Coordinating with supply chain regarding supplier changes, cost reductions, process improvements, and changing suppliers. Coordinating with manufacturing regarding design and process improvements. Collaborating with other functional areas on various aspects of product design/documentation, including procurement, production, logistics, or configuration management. Hands-on troubleshooting, inspection, or assembly of parts/subsystems in support of prototyping, production, or test. Performing tolerance stack up analysis and authoring reports documenting them. Collaborating with analysis teams who are responsible for performing mass properties, structural, thermal, and materials/processes reports. Creating and delivering engineering briefings or reports to support design review activities. Tracking & reporting task status. Assist team to develop/document best practices. Resolve NCs and guide team members on NC resolution. Basic Qualifications are: Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in a relevant STEM discipline and 12 years of related engineering experience; OR Master of Science (MS) degree in a relevant STEM discipline and 10 years of related engineering experience; OR a PhD in a STEM discipline and 8 years of related engineering experience. Experience resolving NCs, creating drawings in accordance with ANSI Y14.5 (GD&T) standards and generating tolerance stack up analysis. Experience designing primary and secondary composite aircraft parts/components, assemblies, and installations. Knowledge of environmental testing and hardware performance validation, including structural and thermal analysis. Experience designing for MIL-STD-810 testing requirements. Experience with the packaging of electronics assemblies. Experience creating 3D parametric models using any industry-standard 3D CAD package such as Creo (preferred). Experience using any industry-standard Product Lifecycle Management systems such as TeamCenter. Experience with design for manufacturing and assembly (DFMA). Experience with designing for EMI sensitive environments and material selection. Ability to obtain/maintain a DoD Secret Clearance/ U.S. citizenship required Preferred Qualifications are: Degree in Aerospace or Mechanical Engineering Active DoD Secret Clearance Proficient in Creo (modeling and drawing) Proficient in Teamcenter (PDM) Experience working in or providing engineering support to manufacturing and test/evaluation, particularly for DoD projects Experience working in a Scrum, Agile, or Kanban product-development environment Experience in creating electronics packaging. Experience creating trade studies for design for cost analysis. Living in Northridge offers a perfect combination of urban living with the beauty of nature. It is a short drive away from downtown Los Angeles, the Hollywood Hills, or the rest of the San Fernando Valley. Salary Range: $177,000.00 - $265,600.00 The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions. Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business. The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates. Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO and pay transparency statement, please visit *********************************** U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions. Primary Level Salary Range: $177,000.00 - $265,600.00The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO and pay transparency statement, please visit *********************************** U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.
    $81k-111k yearly est. Auto-Apply 15d ago
  • Idea Machine

    Airrack

    Mechanical design engineer job in Los Angeles, CA

    Job Title: Idea Machine About Us: Airrack is one of the fastest-growing creators on YouTube, pushing boundaries with viral content, ambitious stunts, and innovative storytelling. Our team is on a mission to dominate the digital space with never-before-seen video concepts that captivate millions. We're looking for the best and most creative minds to help fuel this momentum. Job Overview: We're on the hunt for an Idea Machine-a person who lives and breathes creativity, innovation, and viral storytelling. Your job is simple: come up with brilliant, high-impact video ideas that will set the internet on fire. This role is for the best of the best-people who thrive under pressure, think outside the box, and can generate truly original concepts at a rapid pace. Requirements Key Responsibilities: Develop viral, high-concept video ideas that fit the Airrack brand Research trends and emerging content formats across YouTube and social media Collaborate with the Creative Director and production team to refine and execute ideas Generate pitch decks or short write-ups explaining your concepts Continuously refine and test creative brainstorming techniques to stay ahead of trends Present ideas concisely and convincingly, showing an understanding of audience engagement What We're Looking For: Someone obsessed with YouTube, viral content, and digital storytelling A natural-born ideator who can brainstorm endlessly and refine raw ideas into execution-ready concepts Deep understanding of YouTube algorithms, engagement metrics, and audience psychology Ability to think big-we want never-before-seen ideas, not recycled trends Strong communication skills and the ability to articulate creative concepts clearly Self-motivated, fast-thinking, and relentless in the pursuit of the next great idea Nice to Have: Experience in content creation, production, or social media strategy Background in storytelling, marketing, or advertising A strong personal network of creators or industry professionals Benefits Salary: $80-90k DOE with performance bonuses available. Full health benefits offered as well. Why Join Us? Be part of a groundbreaking team creating content that millions of viewers love. Opportunity to lead and innovate in a highly competitive digital media space. Competitive salary, benefits, and potential for growth within the organization. How to apply Watch this video to learn more: ************************************************************
    $80k-90k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • General Design Application

    Reformation 4.0company rating

    Mechanical design engineer job in Los Angeles, CA

    that suits your interests and skill sets right now? No problem! Submit an application to be considered for future Apparel & Fashion Product Design roles at Reformation. Important note: This application is specifically for apparel, accessories, and apparel design roles. It is not intended for graphic design, visual design, or brand marketing design positions. We're always looking to connect with talented Designers across a range of disciplines, including but not limited to: Apparel Design, Knitwear Design, Accessories and Footwear Design, Print & Textile Design, Technical Design, and Design Operations. If you're passionate about creating beautiful product and want to help shape the future of sustainable fashion, we'd love to hear from you! What This Application Is For: This is a general Design talent application for individuals interested in joining Reformation in the future. While we may not have an immediate opening that aligns with your background, submitting your information allows our Talent team to reach out if a relevant Design role becomes available. Who We Are: Being naked is the #1 most sustainable option. We're #2. Since 2009, we've been on a mission to bring sustainable fashion to everyone. Named one of Fast Company's Brands That Matter and winning a Best Carbon Footprint award, we have big goals like being Climate Positive by 2025, Circular by 2030, and pushing the whole industry forward along the way. Our work has gotten love in Drapers and Sourcing Journal, and TIME wrote about how great our CEO, Hali Borenstein, is. Basically, we're saving the Earth and looking damn good doing it. We're a global brand with 50+ stores (and counting) around the world, and our own sustainable factory in LA. We innovate across categories like accessories, swimwear, and sleepwear, and we reach millions of people with campaigns like this, this and this. None of this work is possible without the incredible people behind it. We're a mission-based company that invests in an inclusive culture, so we can innovate together and ensure everyone has the space to grow, thrive, and belong.And starting right now, we want to do all that with you. Benefits & Perks: Eligible employees get employer-sponsored private medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as commuter benefits to help support your travel to and from work. We offer competitive paid time off policies including vacation, sick leave, and company holidays for eligible employees. We offer retirement planning support for eligible employees, including the option to invest in Environmental Social Governance-aligned (fancy way to say sustainable) funds. We're a mission-based company with offices in LA, NYC and London, as well as a global retail team, which means you'll get to collaborate with people all around the world. You'll get access to fertility care support through Carrot, and up to a $5,000 USD reimbursement for related fertility expenses after 1 year of employment. We care about the causes our employees care about so we donate to community efforts on a yearly basis. We offer a clothing discount, culture events (like our annual Ref Values week and Volunteer Time Off), you know, all the meaningful and fun stuff! Reformation is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We're committed to building a diverse and inclusive team that reflects the world we want to live in. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, age, or veteran status-in accordance with applicable international, federal, state, and local laws. If you require accommodations during the application or interview process, please let us know. We're here to ensure you have what you need to show up as your best self.
    $81k-116k yearly est. Auto-Apply 12d ago
  • PeopleSoft Application Designer / SCM, Finance

    Deegit 3.9company rating

    Mechanical design engineer job in Los Angeles, CA

    · PeopleSoft Application Designer (Mandatory) · Good working experience in SCM Modules - Order Management, Inventory and Expense modules in PeopleSoft · Strong Techno Functional experience on SCM modules(OM, Purchasing and Inventory) as well knowledge of Finance modules including expense module Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
    $76k-107k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Metrology Engineer, Biotech or Aerospace (JP10560)

    3 Key Consulting

    Mechanical design engineer job in Thousand Oaks, CA

    Employment Type: Contract Business Unit: Engineering Business Operations Duration: 1+ years (with likely extensions) Notes: Onsite. Biotech/Pharma or Aerospace preferred. Posting Date: 07/19/2022 3 Key Consulting is hiring a Metrology Engineer for a consulting engagement with our direct client, a leading global biopharmaceutical company. Job Description: The successful candidate will have a demonstrated track record in the using Standard or Primary Instrument Standard in pharmaceutical metrology. Additionally, the candidate will possess the ability to interact with various departments/teams and other client's sites to align/communicate the global calibration control program. Specific experience with multiple measurement disciplines in areas such as temperature, electronics in Primary Metrology laboratory. Duties and responsibilities include: 1. Prepare calibration procedures/job plans and associated training materials. 2. Understanding of GMP regulations and Good Document Practices 3. Maintenance and calibration of instrument Standards a. Electrical b. Flow c. Temperature d. Optics 4. Understanding of measurement traceability 5. Working with Calibration Software 6. Programming skills with instruments using MATLAB, LabView Virtual instrument software architecture (VISA) 7. Good communication skills 8. Repair experience plus EXPERIENCE At least 4 years experience in metrology engineering at a large company primary standards laboratory level or comparable related technical activities, including application of advanced measurement engineering principles and technology related to highly complex technical assignments KNOWLEDGE/SKILL Experience in pharmaceutical or electro-mechanical metrology (or other related fields). Programming/controlling equipment with Visa, Labview or like software. Why is the Position Open? Staff augmentation Top Must-Have Skill Sets: Calibration experience Equipment programming experience on equipment GMP Working in teams Day to Day Responsibilities: Calibrating Temperature/humidity/electrical Standards Programming equipment for gathering or controlling Standard level instruments for calibration Working in teams environment Prepare calibration procedures/job plans and associated training materials. Employee Value Proposition: The person in this role will work for a major biotech company in their global standards lab. You will work with Primary instrument standards to support all if client's manufacturing sites. Red Flags: No calibration experience No programming instruments for control Never worked on work order systems Lives across country and has a hard time moving Interview process: Webex upfront interview then on-site visit if needed. We invite qualified candidates to send your resume to *****************************. If you decide that you're not interested in pursuing this position, please feel free to take a look at the other positions on our website ******************************* You are welcome to also share this opportunity with anyone you think might be interested in applying for this role. Regards, 3KC Talent Acquisition Team
    $89k-129k yearly est. Easy Apply 60d+ ago
  • Thermal Modeling Engineer

    Radiant Food Store 4.2company rating

    Mechanical design engineer job in El Segundo, CA

    Radiant is an El Segundo, CA-based startup building the world's first mass-produced, portable nuclear microreactors. The company's first reactor, Kaleidos, is a 1-megawatt failsafe microreactor that can be transported anywhere power is needed and run for up to five years without the need to refuel. Portable nuclear power with rapid deploy capability can replace similar-sized diesel generators, and provide critical asset support for hospitals, data centers, remote sites, and military bases. Radiant's unique, practical approach to nuclear development utilizes modern software engineering to rapidly achieve safe, factory-built microreactors that leverage existing, well-qualified materials. Founded in 2020, Radiant is on track to test its first reactor next year at the Idaho National Laboratory, with initial customer deliveries beginning in 2028. Thermal Modeling Engineer (CFD) Radiant is seeking a driven Thermal Modeling Engineer with expertise in CFD and thermal FEA modeling. You will design, develop and implement simulations for the Kaleidos microreactor to ensure high fidelity, reliability, and safety of our systems. You'll work on cutting edge technical problems for a high temperature gas reactor that inform decisions across reactor systems, cooling systems, shielding, and more. You will have an opportunity to work in an interdisciplinary environment and drive milestones forward to unlock commercialization of the first mass-produced nuclear reactor. Responsibilities and Duties: Develop and execute thermal analysis and CFD to evaluate design and performance of Kaleidos systems. Document analysis results to communicate clear and actionable outputs. Expand CFD capabilities, accuracy, and efficiencies via methods and workflow development projects. Own pipeline for producing analysis geometry from mechanical design CAD Develop methods and calculations to support and build confidence in lower-fidelity thermal analysis methods. Required Qualifications and Skills: Bachelor's degree in engineering, physics, or similar field from an accredited institution. 3+ years experience with Star CCM+ or Ansys Fluent. Proficiency with CAD software (Siemens NX). Strong understanding of finite element and computational fluid dynamics modeling principles and methods. Experience communicating and distilling information with cross-functional teams. Desired Qualifications and Skills: Experience with radiation heat transport modeling. Knowledge of nuclear reactor design. Driven, self-motivated, and takes ownership of work end to end. Additional Requirements Must be willing to work extended hours and weekends as necessary to accomplish our mission. Must work 100% onsite at El Segundo HQ. Total Compensation and Benefits Radiant's new hire compensation package includes base salary, substantial equity grants, and comprehensive benefits. Total compensation and level are determined through a holistic evaluation of your interview performance, experience, education, and qualifications. Benefits and Perks for Eligible Employees: Stock: Substantial incentive stock plan for all full-time employees. Medical: 100% premium coverage for base Silver level plan for employee + 50% premium coverage for dependents. Platinum plans available. One Medical: Sponsored memberships for eligible employees and their dependents. Vision: 100% premium coverage for top tier plan + 50% for dependents. Dental: 100% premium coverage for top tier plan (including orthodontia) + 50% for dependents. Voluntary life, accident, hospital, critical illness, commuter and FSA/HSA are offered as employee contributed benefits. 8-weeks of paid parental leave for all parents. Additional paid pregnancy leave for CA employees. Daily catered lunch. Free snacks and drinks. Flexible PTO policy. Remote workday allocation. Company and team-bonding events, happy hours and in-person camaraderie. Beautiful El Segundo headquarters close to the Pacific Ocean. We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Unfortunately, we are unable to provide visa sponsorship at this time. This position involves access to technology that is subject to U.S. export controls. Any job offer made will be contingent upon the applicant's capacity to serve in compliance with U.S. export controls.
    $68k-99k yearly est. Auto-Apply 5d ago
  • Senior Project Engineer: Planning, Cost Control & Docs

    Construction Worldwide

    Mechanical design engineer job in Los Angeles, CA

    A leading construction company in California is seeking a Senior Project Engineer to provide technical support in project document control and administration. The ideal candidate will have a 4-year degree in engineering or business, along with experience in construction and design. This role offers competitive compensation and an excellent benefits package, alongside the opportunity to work for a company known for its commitment to employee welfare. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $92k-122k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Machine Learning Engineer - TS/SCI Clearance

    Yewser

    Mechanical design engineer job in El Segundo, CA

    About Us We are a seasoned defense technology company recognized for our innovation in applying machine learning and deep learning solutions to critical national security initiatives. Our reputation for technical excellence and reliability has positioned us as a top choice for securing some of the most complex and impactful government contracts. With our continued growth, we're expanding our team and seeking multiple ML/AI specialists who hold an active Top Secret or TS/SCI clearance. Why You'll Want to Join Competitive compensation packages well above industry norms Comprehensive benefits, including a standout 15% 401(k) match Engage in highly strategic, mission-critical work at the frontier of AI and defense innovation Position Overview We're currently hiring a Machine Learning Engineer to support next-generation defense programs requiring active Top Secret or SCI clearance. This is an opportunity to contribute to deeply technical projects involving computer vision, sensor data processing, and advanced ML frameworks, all in support of national security missions. What You'll Do Design and deploy high-performance ML models focused on image and signal processing, including RADAR and Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) data streams Collaborate with data scientists and software engineers to solve highly complex modeling challenges Utilize techniques in data mining, feature extraction, and deep learning to create scalable analytics platforms Stay on the pulse of evolving technologies in AI/ML and related software and hardware ecosystems Operate within classified environments while strictly adhering to data protection protocols tied to security clearance requirements Partner with interdisciplinary teams to translate mission needs into actionable ML solutions Communicate your findings clearly-bridging the gap between technical insights and strategic decision-making Continually enhance model performance and data handling systems to meet dynamic defense use cases What You Bring A bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a similar technical discipline (Master's or PhD preferred) 5+ years of experience in applied ML, with an emphasis on sensor data, signal/image analysis, and AI model development Strong coding proficiency in Python, C++, and C Hands-on experience with ML libraries such as TensorFlow, Keras, or similar frameworks Solid grasp of ML theory and application, especially in high-performance or embedded environments Active Top Secret or SCI clearance is required Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with clear communication skills Comfortable working both independently and as part of a mission-driven, collaborative team U.S. citizenship is required due to the classified nature of the projects Make an Impact This is more than a job-it's an opportunity to apply your expertise in service of something greater. If you're passionate about applying cutting‑edge AI to national security challenges and thrive in high‑trust, high‑stakes environments, we'd love to hear from you. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $110k-165k yearly est. 3d ago

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How much does a mechanical design engineer earn in Thousand Oaks, CA?

The average mechanical design engineer in Thousand Oaks, CA earns between $74,000 and $126,000 annually. This compares to the national average mechanical design engineer range of $59,000 to $96,000.

Average mechanical design engineer salary in Thousand Oaks, CA

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