Job Title: Mechanical Engineer – Aerospace & Defense/Manufacturing (Mid-Level)Pay Range: ($45-$55/hr, BOE)Location: Glendale, CA (100% On-Site)Job Type: Full-timeExperience Level: Mid-Level, 3-5 Yrs of ExperienceAbout Us At SMP Engineering, Inc we're driven by innovation and excellence. As a leader in the Aerospace/Defense Manufacturing sector, we specialize in delivering high-quality solutions to clients across the globe. We're looking for talented hands-on Mechanical Engineers to join our growing team and help us push the boundaries of what's possible.Key Responsibilities Design, develop, and test mechanical systems and components.Create detailed engineering drawings and specifications using CAD software (Solidworks).Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including manufacturing, electrical, and project management.Oversee prototype development, testing, and validation.Improve manufacturing processes to enhance efficiency and reduce costs.Ensure compliance with industry standards, safety regulations, and quality control guidelines.Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field (Master's preferred for senior roles).Proven experience in mechanical design, development, and analysis (3-5yrs).Proficiency with CAD tools (SolidWorks, AutoCAD, Creo, etc.).Knowledge of materials, manufacturing processes, and GD&T.Strong problem-solving and project management skills.Excellent written and verbal communication skills.Hands-on experience with machining/hand tools A PLUS!What We Offer Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.Health, dental, and vision insurance, STD insurance, PTO, STO, Paid Holidays.Opportunities for professional growth and development.A collaborative and innovative, self-management work environment.How to Apply Submit your resume and a brief cover letter to jobs@smp-eng.com with the subject line: Mechanical Engineer Application – [Your Name] or apply directly on Indeed/Linked-In. All applicants must be authorized to work in the United States.#J-18808-Ljbffr