Mechanical Engineering
Senior Mechanical Engineer
Chula Vista, CA
$137,000 to $174,000 a year
The employer is a precision machining and fabrication company serving aerospace and defense customers.
As a Senior Mechanical Engineer with the employer, you will lead technical work and help shape how the mechanical engineering team works. This position is based in Chula Vista, CA. This is a full-time, permanent position. This role is on site at our Chula Vista location.
What you’ll do
- Manage engineering change orders and documentation
- Perform FEA and hand calculations to validate designs
- Work with suppliers and manufacturing on design for manufacturability
- Design mechanical components and assemblies in SolidWorks
- Mentor junior engineers and review their work
What you’ll bring
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering
- 5+ years of relevant professional experience
- Working knowledge of GD&T
- Understanding of common manufacturing processes
- Proficiency in SolidWorks, Creo or NX
- A track record of leading projects from scope through delivery
Nice to have
- Experience with injection molding or sheet-metal design
- Experience with ANSYS or Abaqus
Compensation and benefits
The pay range for this position in Chula Vista, CA is $137,000 – $174,000 per year. Final pay depends on experience, skills and qualifications.
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid parental leave
- Paid time off plus paid company holidays
- Health savings account with employer contribution
- Flexible spending accounts
- Annual professional development and certification budget
The employer is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
