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 [email protected] 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.