Senior Mechanical Engineer - Caltek Staffing

Seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer with 4+ years of experience in industrial automation, DFX, team leadership, and mechanical design and engineering to join our team in San Diego, CA.

Pay Range: 90-130K

In this role, we will ask you to:

• Lead, advise and assist in the design and execution of projects from initiation to completion, ensuring on-time submission of deliverables.
• Work with teams to create mechanical concepts for overall packaging strategies, mechanisms, and parts -all while balancing function, appearance, form and budgetary requirements.
• Provide DFX expertise to ensure designs are optimized for manufacturability, serviceability, and sustainability.
• Lead a team of engineers to execute projects and provide guidance to junior team members.
• Work independently with clients or as a lead/team member on larger projects.
• Be a positive and success-oriented individual who is familiar with the latest development/production and rapid-prototype methodologies.
• Manage and facilitate client interactions with clear communication as it relates to deliverables, design reviews and deadlines.
• Work with team members to resolve conflicts among resources and between clients and engineering teams.
• Remain apprised of the progress of certain projects, paying particular attention to any developing problems, and participate in major problem resolutions.
• Communicate to senior management any significant deviations from project plans.
• Coordinate internal team staffing and budget requirements for projects.
• Travel as-needed (valid driver's license and vehicle required).
• Keep all privileged information private and confidential.
• Be proficient with the latest version of SolidWorks CAD package.

About You:

• Must have industrial automation experience. 
• You are a strong communicator, creative thinker and a team player.
• You are excited at the prospect of working on a diverse array of projects.
• You are energized by solving tough problems and tackling challenges head-on.