Mechanical/Automation Engineer

SMP Engineering•Glendale, CA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

At SMP Engineering, Inc we’re driven by innovation and excellence. As a leader in the Aerospace/Defense Manufacturing sector, we specialize in delivering high-quality solutions to clients across the globe. We’re looking for talented hands-on Mechanical Engineers with Automation experience to join our growing team and help us push the boundaries of what’s possible.

Requirements

B.S in Mechanical Engineering or Aerospace-, Automotive-, Robotics- Controls Engineering, or a similar field.
Academic knowledge of mechanical systems in statics, mechanics of materials, dynamics, motion systems, material science, and controls engineering.
3-5 yrs experience designing and delivering products from concept up to low series (~10) volume in highly-complex integrations like custom machining, new product development, or aerospace.
3-5 yrs expertise in automation and/or 3D CAD modeling for mechanical design with complex parts and assemblies: Solidworks, Python, PLC’s and HMI’s.
3+ yrs of hands-on experience in rapid prototyping, 3D printing, machining, laser-cutting, and CNC lathe to make product designs a reality.
Experience with fabrication methods like welding, sheet forming, and die-casting.
All applicants must be authorized to work in the United States.

Nice To Haves

LABVIEW knowledge is a PLUS!

Responsibilities

Design, develop, and test mechanical/automation systems and components.
Create detailed engineering drawings and specifications using CAD software (Solidworks), PLC'S, HMI'S, Python, LABVIEW.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including mechanical, electrical, and machinists.
Oversee prototype development, testing, and validation for custom automation projects.
Improve manufacturing processes to enhance efficiency and reduce costs.
Ensure compliance with industry standards, safety regulations, and quality control guidelines.