Mechanical Engineer

Salient Motion•Hawthorne, CA

About The Position

The Mechanical Engineer will design production hardware, test equipment, and electromechanical systems for modular motion technologies serving industrial, aerospace, and defense markets. The role works across organizational levels to develop design requirements, selects and manages contract manufacturers across manufacturing processes, and works with PCBAs and electronics enclosures. The company is based in Hawthorne, California, and is open to relocating the successful candidate.

Requirements

Applicants must be U.S. citizens or U.S. permanent residents (Green Card holders) to meet customer and regulatory requirements.
Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or a related engineering discipline.
At least 2 years of experience with the full design cycle, from ideation to production.
Design experience in NX or another CAD package.
General knowledge of designing for electrical enclosures.
Knowledge of DFM and GD&T.

Nice To Haves

Gearbox design and fabrication.
Strong understanding of electromechanical actuator design and analysis.

Responsibilities

Design production hardware and test equipment.
Design and analyze electromechanical systems.
Work across all levels of the organization to develop design requirements.
Select and manage contract manufacturers for a variety of manufacturing processes.
Work with PCBAs and electronics enclosures.