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Senior Mechanical Design EngineerSky Limit Systems • Burbank, CA, US
Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

Sky Limit Systems • Burbank, CA, US
20 hours ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

This range is provided by Sky Limit Systems. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

$140,000.00 / yr - $170,000.00 / yr

Title : Sr. Mechanical Design Engineer

Manufacturing : Aerospace Manufacturing

Position Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled Sr. Mechanical Design Engineer to design, develop, and improve mechanical systems with a focus on quality, cost-efficiency, and timely delivery. The ideal candidate will have strong SolidWorks expertise, hands-on manufacturing experience, and a creative, detail-oriented approach to product design and problem-solving.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design and develop mechanical systems, ensuring compliance with project budgets and timelines.
  • Create 3D models of enclosures, mechanical packaging, and detailed assembly drawings using SolidWorks.
  • Generate conceptual designs, PCB board layouts, and packaging in SolidWorks.
  • Build and test prototypes to verify functionality.
  • Analyze and improve existing products for performance and manufacturability.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve manufacturing issues.
  • Apply working knowledge of mold making, dies, tooling, assembly, manufacturing fixtures, and processes.
  • Work with materials such as foam, fiberglass, castings, resins, and aluminum; injection molding experience preferred.
  • Prepare and support technical documents, including Specifications, Routers, ECOs, and ECRs.

Minimum Qualifications

  • Education : Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
  • Experience :
  • 5+ years of mechanical engineering experience in related duties.
  • 3+ years in a manufacturing environment as a process owner (design, process, equipment, documentation).
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD, SolidWorks, and Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
  • Strong knowledge of FEA analyses for thermal, stress, and vibration using simulation tools.
  • Ability to read blueprints, drawings, and quality specifications, including basic GD&T.
  • Broad manufacturing experience preferred.
  • Effective collaboration skills across engineering, technicians, and leadership levels.
  • Excellent judgment, integrity, and problem-solving skills.
  • Strong written and verbal communication abilities.

    • Seniority level

    Seniority level

    Mid-Senior level

    Employment type

    Employment type

    Full-time

    Job function

    Job function

    Engineering and Design

    Industries

    Manufacturing, Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing, and Defense and Space Manufacturing

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    Medical insurance

    Vision insurance

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