Mechanical Engineer
Jobot
Irwindale, CA
JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$100,000–$130,000 Per Year
SKILLS
3D Printing, Automation, CAD/CAM (Computer-Aided Design/Computer-Aided Manufacturing), Communication Skills, Compensation and Benefits, Component Assembly, Continuous Improvement, Dental Insurance, Depth Perception, Electrical Design, Electrical Engineering, Electricity, Electromechanical Systems, Identify Issues, Industrial Development, International Operations, Legal, Machining, Manufacturing Operations, Market Research, Mechanical Assembly, Mechanical Design, Mechanical Engineering, Microsoft Office, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Product Development, Product Lifecycle, Product Testing, Programmable Logic Controller (PLC), Prototyping, Quality Assurance Methodology, Quality Monitoring, Rapid Prototyping, Requirements Validation/Verification, Schematics, Siemens PLM Software NX (fka UGS NX), Soldering, SolidWorks, Standards Development, System Test, Technical Writing, Test Plan/Schedule, Test Requirements, Testing, Vision Plan, Water Quality Testing, Wire Harness
LOCATION
Irwindale, CA
POSTED
3 days ago
This Jobot Job is hosted by: Brendan Thomas
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Salary: $100,000 - $130,000 per year
A bit about us:
We’re a leader in industrial manufacturing with global operations. Join a team that values innovation, collaboration, and engineering excellence—while offering competitive compensation, outstanding benefits, and a truly world-class culture.
Why join us?
We offer significant room for growth and long-term career development, along with:
Compensation:
Up to $130,000 base salary + bonus (Total comp up to $150,000)
Benefits include:
- Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
- Life & Disability Insurance
- PTO + Paid Holidays
- Generous 401(k) contribution / matching
- Additional suite of industry-leading benefits
- And more!
Job Details
What You’ll Do:
- Perform fundamental and applied engineering research to create new products or improve existing components, equipment, systems, test methods, and processes
- Lead development efforts by keeping teams aligned on critical design decisions, end-user needs, system requirements, verification testing, and product improvements
- Own real product design work from concept through prototype, validation, production release, and sustainment (this role is not focused on jigs, fixtures, or tooling-only work)
- Design, build, assemble, and evaluate electromechanical prototypes, including sensor-integrated systems
- Produce and interpret detailed mechanical drawings, electrical schematics, and technical documentation
- Support designs across the full product lifecycle, including refinement, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement
- Communicate clearly with technical and non-technical stakeholders
Required Technical Skills & Experience:
- Minimum 5+ years of real product design experience, owning end-user or production hardware (experience focused primarily on jigs, fixtures, or shop tooling does not meet this requirement)
- Demonstrated plastics experience as part of product development, including:
o Designing injection-molded components
o Understanding DFM for injection molding, tooling considerations, and tolerance implications
o Polymer material selection and compatibility, including the ability to choose appropriate resins based on environment, chemicals, temperature, mechanical loads, and long-term durability
- Strong CAD proficiency (Siemens NX preferred; SolidWorks or similar acceptable)
- Hands-on experience building, assembling, and debugging electromechanical prototypes
- Experience working with sensors, electromechanical systems, and automation-adjacent environments
- Practical fabrication experience (machining, 3D printing, mechanical/electrical assembly)
- Strong understanding of GD&T, DFM/DFA, and tolerance analysis
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with industrial or fluid-adjacent products (flow, process, or measurement devices)
- Background in sensor-based products or industrial monitoring equipment
- Experience supporting products through production and field deployment
Education & Experience:
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, or a related discipline
- 5+ years of hands-on product development experience, including plastics and injection-molded components
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About the Company
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Jobot
Jobot is on a mission to connect good people with good jobs. By combining AI-powered technology with the expertise of Jobot Pros, our experienced recruiters, we help you find career opportunities that align with your goals and values.
Founded in 2018 and employee-owned since 2024, Jobot is committed to fostering a culture of kindness, respect, innovation, and connection. As an industry leader, we’ve been recognized as a top workplace by Forbes, Fortune, USA Today, and Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA).
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COMPANY SIZE
100 to 499 employeesINDUSTRY
Staffing/Employment Agencies
FOUNDED
2018
WEBSITE
http://www.jobot.com