

Mechanical Engineer
Location
Hawthorne, CA
Level
Mid-Level
Department
Energy
Type
Salary
Job Description
Posted on:
2025-10-17
The Mechanical Design Engineer will be responsible for designing, developing, and validating mechanical systems and components while ensuring they meet performance, manufacturability, and cost requirements.
Responsibilities
- Create mechanical designs and systems from concept to production release.
- Develop detailed 3D CAD models and engineering drawings using CAD tools.
- Perform tolerance studies, FEA simulations, and DFM reviews.
- Build and test prototypes to validate designs.
- Generate and maintain technical documentation including BOMs and specifications.
- Collaborate with manufacturing, sourcing, and quality teams for optimization.
- Implement best practices for mechanical design and process efficiency.
Job Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
- 3+ years of experience in mechanical design or product development.
- Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, Creo).
- Strong understanding of materials, tolerancing, and mechanical systems.
- Experience with DFM/DFA principles and GD&T.
- Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
- Preferred: Master’s degree and experience in regulated industries.




