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PGS Worldwide is actively seeking a skilled Mechanical Engineer to support ongoing projects for an Aerospace leader in San Diego, CA.

This is an initial 1-year contract-to-hire opportunity, and I will respond immediately to all qualified candidates.

Job Description :

  • This Mechanical Engineering Contractor will report to the Air Vehicle Installations IPT Manager and will work to design aircraft secondary structure, equipment installations / layouts, and route Air Vehicle harnesses using 3D modeling software.
  • Close coordination with production teams and other technical groups is required in order to integrate equipment and systems into the aircraft.

Requirements :

  • Proficiency in mechanical design with CATIA Computer Aided Design (CAD) software.
  • Experience creating and releasing Build-To-Print (BTP) engineering packages.
  • Ability to effectively communicate and collaborate with all levels of the organization.
  • Selected candidate should thrive working in a fast-paced work environment with high expectations and high visibility.
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Aerospace, or Systems Engineering, or other STEM degree.
  • 5+ years of industry experience -OR- 3+ years of industry experience with an Engineering Master's degree.
  • US Citizenship.
  • COVID Vaccine Exemptions Available.

Preferred Qualifications :

  • Previous experience in aviation and defense programs.
  • Ability to route cable harnesses using CATIA V5.
  • Proficiency with Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) tools such as Teamcenter or Enovia.
  • Experience in applying Configuration Management practices.
  • Experience with Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerance (GD&T) ASME Y14.5M application.
  • Demonstrated proficiency in analytical thinking, troubleshooting issues, and problem-solving skills.

Job ID : 11112-1

Military veterans and transitioning military members are encouraged to apply to all PGS Worldwide positions . All of our jobs are military-friendly, and we work with leaders in Aerospace who rely on your military expertise to support mission-critical programs nationwide.

As a Veteran Founded company, we know that the military has given you the skills and training you need to succeed in positions like this, and we want to support your success in the civilian sector however we can.

We thank you for your service , and humbly offer our own in return by helping you take your career to the next level.

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PGS Worldwide is actively seeking a skilled Mechanical Engineer to support ongoing projects for an Aerospace leader in San Diego, CA.

This is an initial 1-year contract-to-hire opportunity, and I will respond immediately to all qualified candidates.

Job Description :

  • This Mechanical Engineering Contractor will report to the Air Vehicle Installations IPT Manager and will work to design aircraft secondary structure, equipment installations / layouts, and route Air Vehicle harnesses using 3D modeling software.
  • Close coordination with production teams and other technical groups is required in order to integrate equipment and systems into the aircraft.

Requirements :

  • Proficiency in mechanical design with CATIA Computer Aided Design (CAD) software.
  • Experience creating and releasing Build-To-Print (BTP) engineering packages.
  • Ability to effectively communicate and collaborate with all levels of the organization.
  • Selected candidate should thrive working in a fast-paced work environment with high expectations and high visibility.
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Aerospace, or Systems Engineering, or other STEM degree.
  • 5+ years of industry experience -OR- 3+ years of industry experience with an Engineering Master's degree.
  • US Citizenship.
  • COVID Vaccine Exemptions Available.

Preferred Qualifications :

  • Previous experience in aviation and defense programs.
  • Ability to route cable harnesses using CATIA V5.
  • Proficiency with Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) tools such as Teamcenter or Enovia.
  • Experience in applying Configuration Management practices.
  • Experience with Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerance (GD&T) ASME Y14.5M application.
  • Demonstrated proficiency in analytical thinking, troubleshooting issues, and problem-solving skills.

Job ID : 11112-1

Military veterans and transitioning military members are encouraged to apply to all PGS Worldwide positions . All of our jobs are military-friendly, and we work with leaders in Aerospace who rely on your military expertise to support mission-critical programs nationwide.

As a Veteran Founded company, we know that the military has given you the skills and training you need to succeed in positions like this, and we want to support your success in the civilian sector however we can.

We thank you for your service , and humbly offer our own in return by helping you take your career to the next level.

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BAE Systems San Diego, CA
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Job Description

See what you're missing. Our employees work on the world's most advanced electronics from detecting threats for F-35 pilots to illuminating the night for soldiers.

Spanning air, land, sea, and space, we are developing the technology of tomorrow, delivered today. Drawing strength from our differences, we're innovating for the future.

And you can, too. Our flexible work environment provides you a chance to change the world without giving up your personal life.

We put our customers first exemplified by our mission : We Protect Those Who Protect Us®. Sound like a team you want to be a part of?

Come build your career with BAE Systems.

In Command, Control, Communications, Computers, Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (C4ISR) Systems, you'll help develop systems that sense, control, exploit and disseminate actionable information to warfighters supporting a variety of missions.

Work with a Multi-Disciplinary team to create engineering drawings to support the Automatic Test Station which include lower level mechanical and electrical parts, electronic modules, circuit card assemblies and Top level products.

  • Perform analysis and measurement of tolerances on new mechanical parts to ensure compliance to our drawings.
  • Research alternate parts for obsolete or difficult to procure items.
  • Work with our Mechanical suppliers to investigate, document and resolve issues. Travel to local suppliers may be required for resolution.
  • Research emerging trends, techniques, methods, and current best practices in the evolution of Mechanical Engineering.
  • Review current Mechanical Engineering processes and provide areas to improve efficiency and increase knowledge transfer
  • Prepare and present design review packages with mechanical data to both internal and external customers, and provide feedback to improve processes and work to meet engineering objectives.

Salary Range : $73,370 - $124,740

Please note : This range is based on our market pay structures. However, individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to : business considerations, local market conditions, and internal equity, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience.

Employee Benefits : At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life, including their health and financial well-being.

Regular employees scheduled to work 20+ hours per week are offered : health, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts;

a 401(k) savings plan; disability coverage; and life and accident insurance. We also have an employee assistance program, a legal plan, and other perks including discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance.

Our leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as other types of leave, including paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave.

Employees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards. Other incentives may be available based on position level and / or job specifics.

Please note that pursuant to a government contract, this specific position requires US citizenship status

Because this role involves a combination of collaborative / in-person and independent work, it will take the form of a hybrid work format, with time split between working onsite and remotely.

Required Education, Experience, & Skills

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

2 years of work experience or experience in an equivalent field

Knowledge of : PLM, Bill of Materials, Dimensioning

Good verbal and written communication skills

Self-motivation

Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills

Experience in :

  • Cable design including running list
  • Electrical packaging or sheet metal design
  • Heat reduction techniques using fans
  • 3D printing

Familiarity with ASME Y14.5-2009

About BAE Systems Electronic Systems

BAE Systems, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems plc, an international defense, aerospace and security company which delivers a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions and customer support services.

Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission, but it's what we do at BAE Systems. Working here means using your passion and ingenuity where it counts defending national security with breakthrough technology, superior products, and intelligence solutions.

As you develop the latest technology and defend national security, you will continually hone your skills on a team making a big impact on a global scale.

At BAE Systems, you'll find a rewarding career that truly makes a difference. Electronic Systems (ES) is the global innovator behind BAE Systems' game-changing defense and commercial electronics.

Exploiting every electron, we push the limits of what is possible, giving our customers the edge and our employees opportunities to change the world.

Our products and capabilities can be found everywhere from the depths of the ocean to the far reaches of space. At our core are more than 14,000 highly talented Electronic Systems employees with the brightest minds in the industry, we make an impact for our customers and the communities we serve.

Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion :

At BAE Systems, we work hard every day to nurture an inclusive culture where employees are valued and feel like they belong.

We are conscious of the need for all employees to see themselves reflected at every level of the company and know that in order to unlock the full potential of our workforce, everyone must feel confident being their best, most sincere self and be equipped to thrive.

We provide impactful professional development experiences to our employees and invest in social impact partnerships to uplift communities and drive purposeful change.

Here you will find significant opportunities to do meaningful work in an environment intentionally designed to be one where you will learn, grow and belong.

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Genasys Inc. San Diego, CA
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Genasys Inc. seeks a full-time Mechanical Engineer to join our team. You have advanced knowledge of mechanical engineering with 5+ years' experience in the field.

You have led or participated in design teams through full product development and production. You thrive in a dynamic environment and enjoy coordinating project efforts with junior team members, other departments and management.

Responsibilities :

  • Research and analyze design proposals, specifications, manuals and other data for new designs
  • Participate in cross-functional teams during new product development
  • Evaluate engineering data and test results to assess if product meets specifications
  • Create and maintain complex 3D assemblies using SolidWorks PDM
  • Revise BOMs and configurations through ECOs using Agile PLM
  • Document a variety of parts, including complex electromechanical assemblies
  • Isolate root cause and resolve mechanical issues in existing products
  • Provide hands-on approach to testing, including proof-of-concept, design validation and regulatory agency approval
  • Provide clear, regular communication on project status to management
  • Exhibit leadership and mentorship
  • Utilize DFM to optimize components and subsystems

Minimum Requirements :

  • 5+ years of hands-on mechanical design experience
  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Master's preferred
  • Expert knowledge of SolidWorks ( or similar ) , FMEA and tolerance analysis
  • Knowledge of mechanical properties of engineering materials, including metals, plastics, composites and adhesives
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  • Knowledge of manufacturing and fabrication processes : CNC milling, turning, injection molding, vacuum forming, etc.
  • Must be able to remain in a stationary or sedentary position for long periods of time and move about the building
  • Willing to travel on occasion

Genasys Inc. is the innovator and manufacturer of the Long Range Acoustic Device ( LRAD ) product line. LRAD adds new dimensions to voice broadcast and mass notification systems, which include audible voice broadcasts with industry-leading vocal clarity and intelligibility, 30 - focused voice and alert tone broadcasts from close range out to 5,500 meters, and 60 - 360 voice and siren coverage out to 12km2.

LRAD systems are used to safely hail and warn, notify and direct, prevent misunderstandings, determine intent, establish large safety zones, resolve uncertain situations, and save lives.

LRAD systems are in service in 72 countries and in more than 450 U.S. cities in a range of diverse applications, including public safety, emergency warning, mass notification, critical event management, defense, law enforcement, homeland security and many more.

For more information, visit genasys / lrad / .

Genasys Inc. is an EEO / AA / Disability / Veterans Employer and is committed to workforce diversity.

This job description is subject to change by management at any time.

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Mechanical Engineer

Plantible Foods San Diego, CA
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We are a Biology Company

Plantible, backed by Astanor Ventures, Lerer Hippeau, Piva Capital, Kellogg's, and Vectr Ventures, is a vertically integrated biology company that is unlocking the power in plants in service of people & planet.

Our mission is to create solutions that empower customers to make sustainable and regenerative choices without compromising on quality.

We are beginning with the food industry. Please visit our website to learn more about our mission and continued success : https : / / www.plantiblefoods.com /

As a Mechanical Engineer at Plantible, you will contribute to the design, development, and optimization of controlled growth environments for the cultivation of novel aquatic plants that thrive in semi-controlled aquatic growth environments.

You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to create advanced solutions for climate control, nutrient delivery, and other systems that support optimal biomass growth and plant composition.

Additionally, you will play a key role in understanding and developing techno-economic models to drive cost-effective and sustainable solutions.

What you will be working on

  • Design, develop, and optimize mechanical systems and components for aquatic controlled growth environments and greenhouses, tailored for novel aquatic plant cultivation.
  • Identify and execute opportunities for automation and integration within the agricultural supply chain to optimize performance, efficiency, and sustainability.
  • Develop and apply environmental models to optimize performance, efficiency, and sustainability of aquatic plant cultivation systems.
  • Develop and apply knowledge of fluid dynamics, heat transfer, and other relevant modeling skills to analyze and optimize system designs.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including agronomists, biologists, engineers, and software engineers, to develop fully integrated systems.
  • Understand the importance of techno-economic models and contribute to their development to ensure cost-effective and sustainable system designs.
  • Perform testing and validation of mechanical designs to ensure system reliability, efficiency, and performance.
  • Manage projects and coordinate with suppliers, manufacturers, and other external partners to meet project timelines and goals.
  • Maintain documentation of mechanical designs, including CAD drawings, specifications, and reports
  • Stay up to date with industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in agricultural engineering and controlled growth environments
  • Contribute to a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement.

What you will bring to Plantible

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering , Civil Engineer and or related field
  • Minimum 3-5 years of experience in mechanical engineering, with a focus on automation, robotics, and ag tech applications
  • Strong knowledge of mechanical systems, components, and integration principles specific to agricultural automation and robotics
  • Proficient in 3D CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD, or similar)
  • Experience with simulation and modeling tools (e.g., ANSYS, MATLAB, or similar) and a strong background in fluid dynamics, heat transfer, and other relevant modeling skills
  • Demonstrated understanding of techno-economic models and their application in system design and optimization
  • Strong problem-solving, analytical, and critical thinking skills
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, multidisciplinary environment
  • Passion for sustainable agriculture, innovative technology, and the vision of a Musk-inspired future

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Becoming part of Plantible means contributing to a sustainable future for all. We are a venture funded startup that is trying to make sure that we not only spread happiness amongst our employees, but also to current and future generations.

We believe diversity creates uniqueness. Our diverse international team of highly talented people has different interests and hobbies and we support them all.

Here is a brief overview of how we are working on fostering a better team :

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  • Working in a rapidly growing, flexible and entrepreneurial environment
  • Team building and company wide events
  • Financial support with your relocation
  • And of course, lots of beautiful land for outdoor activities!

Plantible Foods is an equal employment opportunity employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, creed, color, national origin, age, sex, religion, ancestry, veteran status, marital status, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, liability for military service, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

If you are interested in learning the status of your application, please note you will be contacted directly by the appropriate human resources contact person if you are selected for further consideration.

Plantible Foods reserves the right to defer or close a vacancy at any time.

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Mechanical Engineer

Unlimit Ventures San Diego, CA
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Mechanical Engineer

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Role Summary

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Mechanical Engineer with at least 2 years of professional experience to join our team.

As a Mechanical Engineer at Unlimit Ventures, you will contribute to the design, development, and implementation of mechanical systems, components, and processes.

Your expertise will be instrumental in ensuring the efficiency, reliability, and performance of our products. Dedication and determination as a member of the Unlimit Ventures team result in the opportunity to accelerate your career within the new ventures being launched and experience developing many different products you will be proud of for years to come.

Job Type : Full-Time or Contract

Values

  • Prudent optimism glass-half-full, with a dose of caution to challenge our assumptions.
  • Intrinsic motivation driven by autonomy, goal clarity, and regular feedback.
  • Commit to desired outcomes define desired outcomes and achieve them vigorously.
  • No egos, no jerks no joke.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to conceptualize, design, and develop mechanical systems, components, and products
  • Conduct analysis and calculations to ensure compliance with design specifications, standards, and regulatory requirements
  • Generate detailed engineering drawings, schematics, and models using CAD software
  • Perform simulations, testing, and validation of mechanical designs to ensure performance and reliability
  • Participate in prototype development, testing, and troubleshooting to identify and resolve design issues
  • Collaborate with manufacturing and production teams to ensure a seamless transition from design to production
  • Conduct research and stay updated with industry trends, advancements, and emerging technologies in mechanical engineering
  • Assist in the evaluation and selection of materials, components, and suppliers
  • Provide technical support and guidance to junior engineers and project teams
  • Ensure compliance with safety standards, regulations, and quality assurance protocols

Basic Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field
  • Minimum of 2 years of experience in mechanical engineering, preferably in product design and development
  • Proficiency in CAD software (such as SolidWorks, and AutoCAD) for 3D modeling and drafting
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a detail-oriented approach
  • Experience in conducting engineering calculations, simulations, and analysis
  • Knowledge of manufacturing processes and familiarity with design for manufacturability (DFM) principles
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively within a team environment
  • Ability to prioritize tasks, manage deadlines, and adapt to changing project requirements
  • Familiarity with relevant industry standards and regulations
  • A passion for innovation, continuous learning, and professional development

Preferred Skills & Experience

  • Demonstrated rapid prototyping and iterative product development experience
  • Experience developing mechanical structures (weldments, sheet metal, extrusions, CNC components, materials selection) for industrial products
  • Experience developing actuated kinematic systems from concept to working prototype
  • Ability to perform tolerance analysis as required to ensure intended assembly performance
  • Hands-on experience with light fabrication, assembling, and maintaining complex mechanical systems
  • Experience managing projects and interfacing with technical customers

Unlimit Ventures is a venture studio that formulates, de-risks and launches new companies. We are a diverse team of innovators, builders and entrepreneurs, developing advanced technologies for practical use in robotics & automation, climate impact, and health & wellness to name a few.

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