Mechanical Engineering
Senior Mechanical Engineer
Los Angeles, CA
$138,000 to $175,000 a year
The employer is a process manufacturer of food ingredients and nutritional products.
Our Los Angeles office is growing, and we need a Senior Mechanical Engineer who can lead technical work from day one. You will work closely with a collaborative mechanical engineering group and report to the mechanical engineering manager. This is a full-time, permanent position. This role is hybrid, with three days a week in our Los Angeles office.
What you’ll do
- Design mechanical components and assemblies in SolidWorks
- Work with suppliers and manufacturing on design for manufacturability
- Build and test prototypes, then iterate on the results
- Perform FEA and hand calculations to validate designs
- Mentor junior engineers and review their work
What you’ll bring
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering
- 5+ years of relevant professional experience
- Understanding of common manufacturing processes
- Proficiency in SolidWorks, Creo or NX
- Working knowledge of GD&T
- 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 Los Angeles, CA is $138,000 – $175,000 per year. Final pay depends on experience, skills and qualifications.
- Tuition reimbursement
- Annual performance bonus
- Paid time off plus paid company holidays
- Wellness stipend
- 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.