POSITION PROFILE
Position Title: Mechanical Engineer I
Reports To: Mechanical Engineer Manager
Work Location:
Candidates must reside in California and be able to work from our Irvine, California office in accordance with the position’s hybrid work schedule. Relocation assistance is not available for this position.
Key Cultural Competencies:
Highly ethical, honest, operates from the highest levels of integrity
Passionate for his/her work, self motivated
Team player, team oriented
Professional in demeanor and appearance, graceful under pressure
Values free enterprise, patriotic
High work ethic
Lifelong learner, always seeks to grow professionally and personally
Responsible and accountable
Organized, attentive to details, strong planner
Clearly grasps the overall vision for the future of the company
Have a strong sense of service for both internal and external customers.
Good verbal and written communicator
Positive and energetic
Dedicated, loyal
Innovative
Flexible, embraces change
Produces desired results on time and on budget
Qualifications:
Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship.
At least 1+ years of experience as an engineer in a highly technical, R&D, and/or manufacturing environment or equivalent.
Bachelor’s degree or higher in mechanical engineering or equivalent.
Working knowledge of SolidWorks for 2D and 3D mechanical drawings preferred.
Systems integration experience.
Ability to read and understand electrical and mechanical drawings.
Familiarity with Microsoft Project, Access, Excel, and PowerPoint.
Experience designing flight and military-grade hardware is a plus
Thermal and structural analysis experience is a plus
Key Results:
Mechanical design of products that meet or exceed customer requirements and Company specifications 100% of the time
Assess and select materials to fit design criteria and environmental requirements.
Assess and select manufacturing process to stay within or under target manufacturing costs.
On time and on budget project completion 100% of the time
All documentation to meet military standard requirements (if required by program) and AS9100 standards.
Ensure quality standards are met 100% of the time
Responsibilities may include, but are not limited to:
Creating product packaging concepts that are attractive, ergonomic, functional and sophisticated.
Preparing detailed mechanical designs (3D) using SolidWorks including fabrication and assembly drawings.
Analyzing mechanical designs for thermal and structural performance using SolidWorks.
Coordinate and manage selected vendors and ensure quality per specifications for mechanical components by performing or overseeing quality inspections and verifications.
Making technical presentations to existing and prospective clients.
Developing efficient and cost-effective, best-value type product designs.
Other activities as identified and assigned.