Mechanical Engineer Jobs in Canoga Park, CA

A Mechanical Engineer in the manufacturing engineering industry is responsible for the development and optimization of manufacturing processes and systems. They apply principles of mechanics, thermodynamics, and materials science to design, analyze, manufacture, and maintain mechanical systems. They are involved in various stages of production, from initial product concept and design through to product testing and assembly. They work towards improving manufacturing efficiency, ensuring product quality, and reducing production costs.

Important skills for a Mechanical Engineer include a solid understanding of core engineering concepts, excellent problem-solving abilities, and strong analytical skills. Proficiency in computer-aided design (CAD) software, in-depth knowledge of manufacturing processes, and familiarity with industry-regulated standards are crucial. Relevant certifications such as Professional Engineer (PE) license and Certified Manufacturing Engineer (CMfgE) can enhance career prospects. Prior to becoming a mechanical engineer, one might have roles such as Mechanical Engineering Intern, Mechanical Engineering Technician, or Design Engineer.

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Experienced Satellite Solar Array and Battery Mechanical Design Engineer

  • El Segundo, CA (22 miles from Canoga Park, CA)
  • 8 hours ago
  • El Segundo, CA (22 miles from Canoga Park, CA)
  • 8 hours ago

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience): 3+ years of experience in a Mechanical Engineering role 1+ year of experience in Solar Array and/or Battery Design and Manufacturing 1+ year of...

Principal Mechanical Design Engineer

  • Woodland Hills, CA (6 miles from Canoga Park, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Woodland Hills, CA (6 miles from Canoga Park, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Job description Job Title: Principal Mechanical Design EngineerLocation: Woodland Hills, CATelecommute: No (100% On-site)Clearance Type: Active.......

Small Satellite Mechanical Design Engineer

  • El Segundo, CA (22 miles from Canoga Park, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • El Segundo, CA (22 miles from Canoga Park, CA)
  • 4 days ago

Two or more years of experience in mechanical design in space or related industry Experience with CAD design software, (SolidWorks preferred) Configuration management of detailed CAD models Ability...

Mechanical Engineer, Flight Termination System (Starship)

  • Hawthorne, CA (24 miles from Canoga Park, CA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Hawthorne, CA (24 miles from Canoga Park, CA)
  • 7 days ago

MECHANICAL ENGINEER, FLIGHT TERMINATION SYSTEM (STARSHIP) As a member of the Flight Termination System team, you will have the exciting opportunity to be responsible for the design of the Starship Flight...

Mechanical Design Engineer

  • Inglewood, CA (21 miles from Canoga Park, CA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Inglewood, CA (21 miles from Canoga Park, CA)
  • 10 days ago

Opto-Mechanical design requiring knowledge of geometrical optic and optical properties. Tight tolerance design of opto-mechanical mounts. Computer Aided-Design (CAD) with detailed assemblies....

Mechanical Engineer

  • Newbury Park, CA (17 miles from Canoga Park, CA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Newbury Park, CA (17 miles from Canoga Park, CA)
  • 13 days ago

Job Title: Mechanical Design Engineer Job Description The Mechanical Design Engineer is responsible for designing and developing new mechanical components and systems for high-reliability power conversion...

Mechanical Engineer (Starshield)

  • Hawthorne, CA (24 miles from Canoga Park, CA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Hawthorne, CA (24 miles from Canoga Park, CA)
  • 13 days ago

Engineer/Level 1: $95,000.00 - $115,000.00/per year Mechanical Engineer/Level 2: $110,000.00 - $130,000.00/per year Your actual level and base salary will be determined on a case-by-case basis and...

Mechanical Design Engineer (Starship Components)

  • Hawthorne, CA (24 miles from Canoga Park, CA)
  • 18 days ago
  • Hawthorne, CA (24 miles from Canoga Park, CA)
  • 18 days ago

Design Engineer/Level 1: $95,000.00 - $115,000.00/per year Mechanical Design Engineer/Level 2: $110,000.00 - $130,000.00/per year Your actual level and base salary will be determined on a case-by-case...

Mechanical Engineer

  • El Segundo, CA (22 miles from Canoga Park, CA)
  • 18 days ago
  • El Segundo, CA (22 miles from Canoga Park, CA)
  • 18 days ago

Mechanical Engineer Radiant is seeking a highly motivated Mechanical Engineer to develop new hardware in a fast-paced startup environment....

Mechanical Design Engineer (Raptor Avionics)

  • Hawthorne, CA (24 miles from Canoga Park, CA)
  • 25 days ago
  • Hawthorne, CA (24 miles from Canoga Park, CA)
  • 25 days ago

Mechanical Design Engineer (RAPTOR AVIONICS) The Raptor Avionics team is responsible for the design, manufacturing and test of all avionics devices installed on Raptor engines....

Mechanical Engineer: RF Subsystems II

  • Calabasas, CA (9 miles from Canoga Park, CA)
  • 25 days ago
  • Calabasas, CA (9 miles from Canoga Park, CA)
  • 25 days ago

for manufacturing principles....

Mechanical Engineer

  • Valencia, CA (17 miles from Canoga Park, CA)
  • 26 days ago
  • Valencia, CA (17 miles from Canoga Park, CA)
  • 26 days ago

The ideal resource will have a strong mechanical engineering background with specific experience working with Solidworks CAD software, developing test methodologies, and running the design verification...

Mechanical Engineer, High Pressure Die Casting (Starship)

  • Hawthorne, CA (24 miles from Canoga Park, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Hawthorne, CA (24 miles from Canoga Park, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

MECHANICAL ENGINEER, HIGH PRESSURE DIE CASTING (STARSHIP) This position will support the manufacturing and development of Starship components alongside a strong group of mechanical design and process...

Mechanical Engineer 3

  • Simi Valley, CA (11 miles from Canoga Park, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Simi Valley, CA (11 miles from Canoga Park, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

POSITION SUMMARY: The Mechanical Engineer 3 will Researches, analyzes, designs, and tests component parts, processes, or systems to develop new and/or improve core products....

Mechanical Engineer, Flight Termination System (Starship)

  • Hawthorne, CA (24 miles from Canoga Park, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Hawthorne, CA (24 miles from Canoga Park, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

MECHANICAL ENGINEER, FLIGHT TERMINATION SYSTEM (STARSHIP) As a member of the Flight Termination System team, you will have the exciting opportunity to be responsible for the design of the Starship Flight...

Demographic Data for Canoga Park, CA

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Salary for Mechanical Engineer Jobs in Canoga Park, CA

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Mechanical Engineer positions.



Highest Education Level

Mechanical Engineers in Canoga Park, CA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
53.6%
Master's Degree
32.5%
Associate's Degree
5.9%
Doctorate Degree
3.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.6%
High School or GED
1.8%
Some College
0.3%
Some High School
0.1%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Mechanical Engineers in Canoga Park, CA
4-6 years
26.4%
2-4 years
25.9%
6-8 years
17.6%
Less than 1 year
10.4%
1-2 years
7.0%
8-10 years
5.9%
None
4.2%
10+ years
2.6%



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