Design Engineer
Physics World · Irvine, CA · 1 mo ago
On-siteEngineering$115k–$140k/yrFull-time
About the role
The Design Engineer will apply technical expertise, commensurate with training and job experience, in the design and development of complex new technology using SolidWorks or Catia. The role requires 100% onsite presence to collaborate with the Design Team.
Responsibilities
- Complete a variety of complex 2 and 3D CAD design assignments, including modeling parts and assemblies and creating detail and layout drawings from verbal or written instructions, including sketches
- Coordinate and consult with other staff to design, layout, or detail components and systems and resolve design and other problems
- Host and actively participate in team design reviews to increase quality and functionality of all designs created by the team
- Produce and maintain working drawings, detail drawings, bills of material, and documentation for procurement; answer vendor questions as needed
- Perform Q&A on completed products
- Test, inspect, assemble and install final parts and assemblies, as needed, while providing direction and assistance to technicians
- Handle multiple projects while remaining flexible and adaptable
- Cooperate and communicate well with engineering, physics/science, project management and procurement groups
Requirements
- 2‑4 years of progressively relevant work experience in design positions
- At least 2 years of experience in a mechanical design role using 3D modeling
- Education: B.S. in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent education