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Entry Level Prototyping Engineer Jobs in California

... Entry-Level Mechanical Engineer to join our engineering team. This role is well suited for early ... Support prototype, testing, verification, and documentation of designs. * Collaborate with cross ...

Entry-level Design Engineer

Torrance, CA · On-site

$100K - $120K/yr

Entry-Level Design EngineerPosition Summary Seeking a motivated Entry-Level Design Engineer to ... Support prototype builds, testing, troubleshooting, and validation efforts. * Learn and apply ...

... prototype models, specialized test equipment, tools and test fixtures. · Tests and troubleshoots ... this Entry Level Engineering Technician in Santa Clara, CA. We look forward to hearing from you!

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Mechanical Engineer (Entry-Level)

Mechanical Engineer (Entry-Level)

SMP Engineering

Glendale, CA • On-site

$35 - $44/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO

Posted 18 days ago


Job description

Job Title: Mechanical Engineer – Aerospace & Defense/Manufacturing (Entry-Level) ($35-$44/hr)
Location: Glendale, CA (100% On-Site)
Job Type: Full-time
Experience Level: Entry-Level, 0-2 Yrs of Experience 
 
About Us:
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 passionate Mechanical Engineers to join our growing team and help us push the boundaries of what’s possible.
 
Key Responsibilities:
  • Design, develop, and test mechanical systems and components.
  • Create detailed engineering drawings and specifications using CAD software (Solidworks).
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including manufacturing, electrical, and project management.
  • Oversee prototype development, testing, and validation.
  • Improve manufacturing processes to enhance efficiency and reduce costs.
  • Ensure compliance with industry standards, safety regulations, and quality control guidelines
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
  • Proven internship/job experience in mechanical design, development, and analysis (1-2yrs).
  • Proficiency with CAD tools from previous internships/jobs (SolidWorks, AutoCAD, Creo, etc.).
  • Knowledge of materials, manufacturing processes, and GD&T.
  • Strong problem-solving and project management skills.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Hands-on experience with machining/hand tools A PLUS!
What We Offer:
  • Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance, STD insurance, PTO, STO, Paid Holidays.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development.
  • A collaborative and innovative, self-management work environment.
How to Apply:
Submit your resume and a brief cover letter to jobs@smp-eng.com with the subject line: Mechanical Engineer Application – [Your Name] or apply directly on Indeed/Linked-In. All applicants must be authorized to work in the United States.