Director of Mechanical Engineering

The company:

Juniperdale Engineering machines precision parts for aerospace, medical and defense customers on CNC mills and lathes. Powder coating, assembly and testing are done under one roof. Safety glasses, steel toes and hearing protection are required on the floor.

Role overview:

We are creating this position because the workload has grown. This Director of Mechanical Engineering role supports our manufacturing plant in Los Angeles with equipment design, tooling and root cause work.

What you'll do:

• Investigate field failures and drive corrective actions
• Release designs through the ECO process and maintain BOMs in the PLM system
• Design mechanical components and assemblies in SolidWorks or Creo
• Build and test prototypes, and write up test reports
• Visit job sites and plants to check installed work

Skills and experience:

• Working knowledge of GD&T per ASME Y14.5
• Clear technical writing and drawing habits
• Able to manage your own deadlines across several projects
• Solid grasp of heat transfer, fluid mechanics and thermal design
• Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering

Schedule: Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM to 4:30 PM

Compensation and benefits:

Expected salary range: $200,000 to $250,000/year, plus bonus eligibility.

• Health, dental and vision coverage starting on day one
• 401(k) with company match
• 11 paid holidays
• Dental insurance
• Short- and long-term disability
• Cell phone reimbursement
• Free parking

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

We are unable to sponsor visas for this position.

Start: Immediately.

Demo job created on 11jobs for testing and demonstrations. It is not an actual opening at Juniperdale Engineering.