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Ducommun Mechanical Engineer in Carson, California
Mechanical Engineer
Innovative Mechanical Engineer with 3-5 years of experience in designing and developing mechanical components for industrial applications. The role includes but is not limited to supporting the development of new electro-mechanical products and increasing the efficiency, costs, and durability of existing products. The position requires a skilled individual in quality control, and cross-functional communication to drive team efficiency. The position collaborates with manufacturing teams to ensure designs are optimized for manufacturability to meet cost and delivery targets.
Who are we?
Founded in 1849, Ducommun is the oldest company in California. Starting as a hardware supply store during the California Gold Rush and eventually assisted in the birth of the aerospace industry in Southern California by providing aircraft aluminum to early aerospace pioneers like Lindbergh, Douglas and Lockheed.
Today Ducommun is a global provider of innovative manufacturing solutions for customers in the aerospace, defense and industrial markets. We specialize in electronic and structural systems, producing complex products and components for commercial aircraft platforms, mission-critical military and space programs, and sophisticated industrial applications.
Our Performance Center in Carson, CA is the Engineered Products Group site for our Human Machine Interface, Motion Control Device, and Radio Frequency (RF) product lines.
Required Skills and Qualifications
Motivated self-starter with ability to work in fast-passed environment.
Demonstrated ability to juggle multiple tasks simultaneously.
Demonstrated solid modeling skills; SolidWorks preferred.
Ability to interpret customer specification and apply to design requirements.
Advanced problem-solving and critical thinking skills.
Ability to lead design meetings with a focus on clear and constructive actions.
Ability to work with minimal supervision.
Strong oral and written communication skills.
Knowledge of sheet metal and machine parts design is preferred.
Knowledge of software for stress, thermal analysis.
Ability to generate drawing with GD&T to account for form, fit, function, and tolerancing stack-up.
Develop Engineering documents such as drawings, test procedures, engineering change orders.
Required Experience and Education
Bachelor's degree from an accredited university/college in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering.
Minimum appropriate experience (3-5 years) in relevant markets.
Electro-Mechanical design experience a plus.
Must be US Person or Permanent Resident.
This is a generic job posting for a Mechanical Engineer. Depending on the candidate’s skills, qualifications and experience, they will be hired into an entry (I) level, intermediate (II) level or expert (III) level job and pay scale.
Base Compensation: USD 90,000.00 - 110,000.00 Paid Salaried
Equal Opportunity Employer Veterans/Disabled
23301 S. Wilmington Ave
Carson, California, 90745
United States
