Hybrid Senior Mechanical Engineer

at Bradshaw Home

• Job title: Senior Mechanical Engineer
• Job type: Full Time
• Experience level: Senior
• Salary: $120,000 - $140,000 per year
• Degree requirement: Bachelor's Degree
• Location requirements: Hybrid, Rancho Cucamonga, United States

About the role

• Senior Mechanical Engineer driving new product development and production initiatives for kitchen and cleaning products. Collaborating with teams to ensure product innovation and quality.

Responsibilities

• Provide engineering, manufacturing, and technical feasibility solutions for new product development and production efforts.
• Use CAD software and other engineering tools to create detailed product designs, 3D models, technical drawings, and Bills of Materials (BOMs).
• Use CAD software for material stress analysis to predict breaking points and material contraction.
• Build and test prototypes to validate designs and troubleshoot issues.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and engineer kitchen and cleaning products, ensuring compliance with industry standards, safety regulations, and company guidelines.
• Assist suppliers with engineering processes for new product production.
• Conduct feasibility studies, risk assessments, and cost analysis for new product concepts.
• Participate in design reviews and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.
• Conduct research and stay updated on new materials, technologies, and industry best practices.
• Generate test plans and document test results.
• Manage product development using tools such as Centric, Jira, and Wrike.
• Attend trade shows as needed.
• Maintain the company's 2D and 3D Product Designs database.
• Provide technical support for internal teams.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering (BSME), advanced degree preferred.
• 6+ years of experience, preferably in the consumer goods industry.
• Proficient in CAD, Solidworks preferred.
• Experience prototyping functional mechanical models.
• Experience with creating detailed engineering drawings and applying GD&T principles.
• Experience with plastics engineering and design is highly preferred.
• Hands-on experience with machine shop tools, prototyping techniques, and testing equipment.
• Knowledge of materials and manufacturing processes.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication (written and verbal) and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
• Familiarity with housewares, kitchenware, and/or cleaning products is advantageous.
• Ability to work effectively in a hybrid work environment, with in-office presence required Tuesday through Thursday.

Benefits

• medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with company matching
• accrued vacation
• floating holidays
• designated company holidays