Engineer Jobs in Santa Monica, CA

An Engineer in the manufacturing engineering industry primarily focuses on improving the efficiency and effectiveness of manufacturing processes. They design, implement, monitor, and maintain manufacturing systems and equipment. Engineers in this field are involved in the creation and production of a wide range of products, from vehicles to household appliances. They often work closely with other professionals such as designers and quality control specialists, to ensure that the manufacturing process is as efficient as possible and adheres to safety standards and regulations.

To be successful in this role, an engineer should possess strong analytical and problem-solving skills, as well as in-depth knowledge of manufacturing systems and machinery. Proficiency in CAD software and other industry-related software is typically required. A bachelor's degree in manufacturing engineering or a related field is usually necessary, and certification from professional bodies, such as the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) or the Society of Manufacturing Engineers (SME), can enhance job prospects. Prior to becoming an Engineer, a person could hold job roles such as a Production Technician, Process Engineer, or Quality Control Analyst.

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Microwave Design Engineer, AWS MAS2 (WJV)

  • Pasadena, CA (22 miles from Santa Monica, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Pasadena, CA (22 miles from Santa Monica, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

. - Familiarity with design for manufacturability, including familiarity with machining tolerances, materials, and capabilities. - Proficient in the operation of microwave test equipment and automated...

RF Serdes DVT engineer

  • Los Angeles, CA (14 miles from Santa Monica, CA)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (14 miles from Santa Monica, CA)
  • 23 hours ago

Generate RF design/verification/test reports by working with RF Systems engineers, RFIC design engineers and integration teams....

Automation Engineer - 1st Shift

  • Los Angeles, CA (14 miles from Santa Monica, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (14 miles from Santa Monica, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Location: Los Angeles, US-CA Rate: Not Specified Type: Permanent Automation Engineer - 1st Shift Logistics at full potential....

Field Engineer Intern

  • Los Angeles, CA (14 miles from Santa Monica, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (14 miles from Santa Monica, CA)
  • 1 day ago

for the design of temporary structures using computer aided design tools What we are looking for Field engineer interns/co-ops are required to be currently enrolled in Engineering, Construction Management...

Operations Engineer

  • Los Angeles, CA (14 miles from Santa Monica, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (14 miles from Santa Monica, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Under general direction of the Area Supervising Engineer, Senior Oil and Gas Engineer (Supervisor), the Associate Oil and Gas Engineer will independently perform Underground Injection Control (UIC)...

Specialist, Quality Assurance Planning Engineer - Special Proces

  • Los Angeles, CA (14 miles from Santa Monica, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (14 miles from Santa Monica, CA)
  • 2 days ago

You will work directly with manufacturing engineering, planning, and inspection functions to ensure process compliance to specification requirements....

CNC Programming Engineer

  • North Hollywood, CA (12 miles from Santa Monica, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • North Hollywood, CA (12 miles from Santa Monica, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Level of Education: Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Aerospace Engineering or a related field preferred....

Principal Aeronautical Engineer (AHT)

  • Northridge, CA (15 miles from Santa Monica, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Northridge, CA (15 miles from Santa Monica, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Preferred Qualifications are: Degree in Aerospace or Mechanical Engineering Team player with a strong work ethic and initiative to perform in a cross functional team Experience working in or providing...

Structures Engineer

  • El Segundo, CA (8 miles from Santa Monica, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • El Segundo, CA (8 miles from Santa Monica, CA)
  • 3 days ago

About this Role Varda is looking for a motivated Structures Engineer to join our team....

Resolver Design Engineer

  • Carson, CA (18 miles from Santa Monica, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Carson, CA (18 miles from Santa Monica, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Person status Required Experience and Education Bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field Minimum five years of design experience in resolvers, electric...

Embedded Hardware Engineer

  • El Segundo, CA (8 miles from Santa Monica, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • El Segundo, CA (8 miles from Santa Monica, CA)
  • 4 days ago

Embedded Hardware Engineer Radiant is seeking a talented senior electrical engineer to own designs from requirements capture through operation....

Senior Structures Engineer

  • Los Angeles, CA (14 miles from Santa Monica, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (14 miles from Santa Monica, CA)
  • 4 days ago

Minimum Requirements: Bachelors degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field....

Plumbing Engineer - P2S

  • Long Beach, CA (18 miles from Santa Monica, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Long Beach, CA (18 miles from Santa Monica, CA)
  • 4 days ago

Employment Type: Full-time Hybrid Schedule: 3 days In-office / 2 Remote Salary: $124,000-$176,000 Level: Mid to Senior Position Requirements Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering or Bachelor of Science...

SLD Pump Assembly Engineer III

  • Los Angeles, CA (14 miles from Santa Monica, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (14 miles from Santa Monica, CA)
  • 4 days ago

design Experience and ability to work independently on rapid development programs Demonstrated experience in designing, sizing, building, testing, verifying, and validating aerospace hardware is required...

Engineer System Safety 3 NEW

  • Los Angeles, CA (14 miles from Santa Monica, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (14 miles from Santa Monica, CA)
  • 5 days ago

As a member of the ISLE department, you"ll work in a fast-paced team environment alongside Systems, Design, Manufacturing etc to evaluate different programs" Safety Engineering needs....

Demographic Data for Santa Monica, CA

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Salary for Engineer Jobs in Santa Monica, CA

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Engineer positions.



Highest Education Level

Engineers in Santa Monica, CA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
48.9%
Master's Degree
32.0%
Associate's Degree
7.7%
Doctorate Degree
4.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
3.9%
High School or GED
2.9%
Some College
0.5%
Some High School
0.1%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Engineers in Santa Monica, CA
1-2 years
30.8%
Less than 1 year
19.2%
None
15.4%
2-4 years
11.5%
4-6 years
11.5%
8-10 years
7.7%
6-8 years
3.8%



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