Everest Consultants, Inc.
Mechanical Engineer
Location:
Inglewood, CA 90302
Duration:
Permanent / Full Time
Pay Range:
$120K - $140K
NOTE - Candidate need to be local to the area (No relocation expenses paid for this role).
This position must meet export control compliance requirements. All applicants must be "U.S. persons" within the meaning of ITAR, as defined: a U.S. Citizen, a lawful permanent resident, political asylee, or refugee.
Summary
Supports the development and documentation of mechanical systems, including system design, proposals, and high-level requirements. Performs detailed design development and modification of mechanical system installations. Supports spatial integration at the system or component level and prepares technical documentation for mechanical components and systems.
This role requires a strong background in aerospace manufacturing, design, and analysis with emphasis on pneumatic, mechanical, and electro-mechanical components and assemblies for military or commercial aviation. Extensive experience with mechanisms such as linkages, levers, pneumatic devices, solenoids, and motor operators is required. Knowledge of airborne weapon systems and/or weapon carriage equipment is strongly preferred. Works under limited supervision.
Daily Responsibilities
Lead research into technical, operational, and quality issues not resolved by customers
Assess and resolve product and process issues across the product lifecycle
Direct cross-functional teams in root cause analysis and disposition of complex design non-conformances
Perform detailed design work, assembly layouts, and creation of drawings and solid models in CATIA
Oversee documentation of hardware-related issues
Support development, maintenance, and modification of system, component, and installation designs
Perform and document analyses to validate and verify system and component requirements
Provide ongoing technical support to production operations
Design and review layouts, calculate component stack-ups, and prepare supporting documentation
Review drawings for accuracy, completeness, and compliance with standards
Write technical reports and support design reviews (conceptual, preliminary, and detailed)
Support proposal preparation and new business development
Lead validation and verification of mechanical and system requirements
Train, coach, and mentor team members
Required Skills
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Aerospace or Mechanical Engineering
Minimum of 12 years of relevant design, analysis, or development experience (military or commercial aviation preferred)
Strong knowledge of aerospace manufacturing methods and fabrication processes
Experience with design concepts such as concurrent engineering and DFM/DFA
Ability to perform structural analysis using hand calculations and finite element methods
Knowledge of aerospace materials, heat treatment, and coatings
Proficiency in CAD tools (CATIA preferred); PDM Smart Team a plus
Expertise in ASME Y14.100 and ASME Y14.5 standards (GD&T and stack‑up analysis)
Experience with electromechanical systems and large structures
Familiarity with AS9100 and ITAR requirements
Strong written and verbal communication skills; fluent in English
Ability to write engineering and test reports
Proficiency with Microsoft Office
3D printing experience (PLA, composite, and/or metal) a plus
Ability to perform basic measurement and inspection processes
Proof of education required
Must be able to lift up to 35 lbs
Medium‑to‑large office environment
Fast‑paced setting; work independently or in teams
Combination of standard office environments
Seniority level
Mid‑Senior level
Employment type
Full‑time
Job function
Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing
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Inglewood, CA 90302
Duration:
Permanent / Full Time
Pay Range:
$120K - $140K
NOTE - Candidate need to be local to the area (No relocation expenses paid for this role).
This position must meet export control compliance requirements. All applicants must be "U.S. persons" within the meaning of ITAR, as defined: a U.S. Citizen, a lawful permanent resident, political asylee, or refugee.
Summary
Supports the development and documentation of mechanical systems, including system design, proposals, and high-level requirements. Performs detailed design development and modification of mechanical system installations. Supports spatial integration at the system or component level and prepares technical documentation for mechanical components and systems.
This role requires a strong background in aerospace manufacturing, design, and analysis with emphasis on pneumatic, mechanical, and electro-mechanical components and assemblies for military or commercial aviation. Extensive experience with mechanisms such as linkages, levers, pneumatic devices, solenoids, and motor operators is required. Knowledge of airborne weapon systems and/or weapon carriage equipment is strongly preferred. Works under limited supervision.
Daily Responsibilities
Lead research into technical, operational, and quality issues not resolved by customers
Assess and resolve product and process issues across the product lifecycle
Direct cross-functional teams in root cause analysis and disposition of complex design non-conformances
Perform detailed design work, assembly layouts, and creation of drawings and solid models in CATIA
Oversee documentation of hardware-related issues
Support development, maintenance, and modification of system, component, and installation designs
Perform and document analyses to validate and verify system and component requirements
Provide ongoing technical support to production operations
Design and review layouts, calculate component stack-ups, and prepare supporting documentation
Review drawings for accuracy, completeness, and compliance with standards
Write technical reports and support design reviews (conceptual, preliminary, and detailed)
Support proposal preparation and new business development
Lead validation and verification of mechanical and system requirements
Train, coach, and mentor team members
Required Skills
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Aerospace or Mechanical Engineering
Minimum of 12 years of relevant design, analysis, or development experience (military or commercial aviation preferred)
Strong knowledge of aerospace manufacturing methods and fabrication processes
Experience with design concepts such as concurrent engineering and DFM/DFA
Ability to perform structural analysis using hand calculations and finite element methods
Knowledge of aerospace materials, heat treatment, and coatings
Proficiency in CAD tools (CATIA preferred); PDM Smart Team a plus
Expertise in ASME Y14.100 and ASME Y14.5 standards (GD&T and stack‑up analysis)
Experience with electromechanical systems and large structures
Familiarity with AS9100 and ITAR requirements
Strong written and verbal communication skills; fluent in English
Ability to write engineering and test reports
Proficiency with Microsoft Office
3D printing experience (PLA, composite, and/or metal) a plus
Ability to perform basic measurement and inspection processes
Proof of education required
Must be able to lift up to 35 lbs
Medium‑to‑large office environment
Fast‑paced setting; work independently or in teams
Combination of standard office environments
Seniority level
Mid‑Senior level
Employment type
Full‑time
Job function
Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing
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