Mechanical Design Engineer

Banks Power

• $80K — $120K *
Azusa, CA 91702In-Person
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field with 2+ years of experience, or 6+ years of relevant experience without a degree.
  • Proficient in SolidWorks, including surfacing and BOM management; experience with FEA and CFD tools.
  • Strong problem-solving skills with advanced online research capabilities.
  • Knowledge of the automotive industry and manufacturing methods.
  • Hands-on experience with automotive tools and equipment.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.
  • Experience with FSAE, BAJA, or similar academic clubs is a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Design high-performance automotive aftermarket components and systems using SolidWorks.
  • Manage design projects from concept to production, including research and planning.
  • Coordinate prototype fabrication and installation to ensure compliance with specifications.
  • Collaborate with internal teams and external vendors throughout product development phases.
  • Provide technical information on design, development, and testing of mechanical components.
  • Assist in fabricating test apparatus and analyzing test data, summarizing findings in reports.
  • Perform other assigned duties as needed.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Company-paid life, AD&D, and long-term disability insurance.
  • Employee Assistance Program for emotional health support.
  • 401(k) plan with matching contributions.
  • Vacation, Paid Time Off, and Sick Leave.
Full Job Description
We are seeking an aspiring Mechanical Design Engineer to help us design and develop high-performance automotive products and systems using CAD, CFD, FEA tools. You will manage design projects from concept to production and have a ton of opportunities to learn and grow. Every day, you will be intellectually challenged while conquering challenges in a cohesive and exciting environment. This position will report to Mechanical Engineering Group Manager.

We're unable to provide visa sponsorship for this position.

Main Responsibilities
  • Design automotive aftermarket high-performance components and systems. Create 3D models and 2D drawings using SolidWorks.
  • Manage projects from concept to production by researching, planning, and designing mechanical and electromechanical automotive performance products and systems.
  • Coordinate prototype fabrication and installation activities to ensure products and systems conform to engineering design and specification. Evaluate and recommend design modifications.
  • Work closely with internal teams such as Purchasing, Quality, Manufacturing, Customer Service, Installation as well as outside vendors throughout all phases of product development.
  • Provide technical information to team members on the design, development and testing of mechanical components, equipment, machinery, and systems.
  • Collaborate with the rest of the Engineering team in the fabrication of test apparatus and equipment as well as the development of methods and procedures for testing products and systems. Analyze test data and summarize findings, write technical engineering reports and engineering documents.
  • Other duties that may be assigned.

Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field with 2+ years of relevant professional experience. OR in absence of a degree, 6+ years of relevant professional experience.
  • Proficient in SolidWorks including surfacing, model configuration, BOM management, etc. Experience using FEA and CFD.
  • A resourceful problem-solver that possesses advanced online research skills.
  • Automotive industry knowledge and an understanding of manufacturing methods, techniques and tolerances.
  • Hands-on automotive experience with tools and equipment.
  • Prior experience simultaneously managing multiple projects and tasks. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
  • Experience or involvement with FSAE, BAJA, or similar academic clubs is a plus.


Salary Range

$80,000-$120,000 USD

Actual pay offered to candidates will depend on several factors, including but not limited to, relevant candidates' experience, education, and specific knowledge, skills, and abilities.

Benefits
  • Medical, dental and vision insurance
  • Company-paid basic life, AD&D and long-term disability insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program, a confidential program dedicated to supporting the emotional health and well-being of our employees and their families
  • 401(k) and 401(k) matching
  • Vacation, Paid Time Off and Sick Leave

Perks
  • A family-oriented culture that promotes work-life balance; an incredible and effective leadership team that genuinely cares about its team members
  • Open door policy, promote from within
  • Veteran-friendly
  • Employee Service and Recognition Program
  • Food Truck Fridays
  • Employee Referral Program
  • Education Assistance Program
  • Friends & Family discount on our top-line power-enhancing products
  • Employee discount programs that help you save on family entertainment and thousands of items
  • And much more!


Address: 546 Duggan Avenue, Azusa, CA 91702

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