Location
Los Angeles County, CA
Salary
Not specified
Type
fulltime
Posted
Today
via linkedin
Job Description
MECHANICAL ENGINEER OPENING IN COMPTON CA. WE ARE LOOKING FOR A STRONG MECHANICAL ENGINEER WHO COMES FROM A MANUFACTURING ENVIRONMENT. LOOKING FOR SOMEONE WITH AN ENGINEERING DEGREE AS WELL. MUST HAVE AT LEAST 10 YEARS EXPERIENCE AS WELL.
THIS IS 100% ONSITE ROLE IN THE MANUFACTURING PLANT AS WELL
SALARY: $150K-$200K NO BONUSPosition Overview
Key Responsibilities \& Achievements
- Led the design, development, and validation of complex mechanical products, systems, and assemblies from concept through production release.
- Created and maintained detailed 3D models, assemblies, and manufacturing drawings using
SolidWorks (Expert Level)
for prototyping and full-scale production.
- Translated conceptual designs into manufacturable components, applying expertise in metals, plastics, soft goods, textiles, precision mechanisms, and integrated assemblies.
- Worked hands-on with prototypes and production components to validate fit, form, and function; conducted structured testing and verification activities.
- Performed
FMEA, tolerance stack-up analysis, and validation testing
to ensure reliability, safety, and regulatory compliance.
- Leveraged rapid prototyping and 3D printing processes to accelerate development cycles and validate design feasibility.
- Collaborated cross-functionally with design, manufacturing, supply chain, and quality teams to align engineering intent with production capabilities.
- Supported patent documentation and participated in intellectual property reviews for innovative mechanical designs.
- Identified and implemented process improvements, reducing manufacturing costs while enhancing product performance and durability.
- Ensured compliance with quality control standards, safety regulations, and ISO 9001 quality management systems.
Technical Expertise
- SolidWorks (Advanced Modeling, Complex Assemblies, GD\&T, Drafting)
- Rapid Prototyping \& Additive Manufacturing
- Precision Mechanisms \& Mechanical Assemblies
- Injection Molding, Tooling, Machining, and Casting
- Metals \& Plastics for Durable/Safety Equipment
- Reverse Engineering \& Design Optimization
- ISO 9001 Quality Systems \& Documentation
- Ergonomic \& Industrial Design Principles
- Patent Documentation \& Product Innovation
Core Competencies
- Advanced problem-solving and root cause analysis
- High attention to detail and organizational discipline
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Cross-functional leadership and collaboration
- Independent project execution and deadline accountability
- Commitment to product safety, precision engineering, and innovation
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