Mechanical Engineer

Job Description

Job Description

MECHANICAL ENGINEER (4+ yrs)

BASILE Studio is looking for a creative and committed engineer with a passion for custom details, holistic design and thrives in a fast-paced environment.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

Success in this position is dependent on not only being a creative problem solver, but having strong communication skills, excellent follow-through, being detail-oriented, and most importantly having the desire of joining a team that is fast-moving, adaptive to change, comfortable with implementing processes, and likes to get things done.

We are seeking team members that will bring their UNIQUE skill set. That is highly versatile, capable of switching gears, and producing informative easy to read drawings in a short amount of time.

Each engineer is required to lead a project from beginning to end through all phases of development into final install.

You will be responsible for production and project management of individual custom items. Included but not limited to :

Convert Sketchup / AutoCAD design concepts into manufacturing blueprints using SolidWorks.

Calculate static and dynamic loads.

Create 3D Models and shop drawings (broken down into logical sub-assemblies), Bill of Materials, and CNC cut files.

Estimate material needs early in design to track anticipated spending.

Coordinate with designers, structural engineers, fabricators, purchasing, and outside vendors.

Production Planning - Define and calculate project requirements, source materials, components, and hardware. Outline fabrication methods and install plan.

Design jigs and templates to aid the fabrication process.

Project Management - Redline shop drawings and help troubleshoot issues during fabrication / installation. Ability to manage multiple projects at the same time.

Every team member is required to support others, whether its scheduled help or stepping in when they need it.

Clear communication and ability to prioritize are crucial to keep the team going.

We all must operate with a sense of urgency while still delivery a high-quality product.

We are all required to wear multiple hats, not just for the engineering team but for the company as whole and contribute to our overall culture.

Qualification Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree in Manufacturing / Mechanical Engineering or similar required.

4+ years Mechanical Design Experience (SolidWorks) in a professional setting required.

Sheet metal and weldment design experience preferred.

Knowledge of various fabrication methods, processes, and materials.

Basic knowledge of electrical design, controls, and programming.

Familiar with building codes and able to read architectural drawings.

Effective and clear communications, both verbal and written.

Ability to handle sensitive information with diplomacy.

Seek out opportunities to do more than expected.

Ability to multitask and prioritize workload.

Ability to learn new technology.

Fast learner, self-starter, and ability to complete tasks with minimal direction.

You are collaborative and enjoy working as part of a small team.

Animal lovers preferred.

Software

Proficiency in SolidWorks, Sketch Up, AutoCAD required.

Proficiency in Revit, V-Carve (nesting software), and an ERP system (material and project management software) preferred.

Additional Details

This is a full-time position.

Annual Salary Based on Experience.

This position will be based out of our office located in Downtown San Diego.

Salary $70-95K.

We are a unique DESIGN and BUILD studio that is fully vertical in its integration of a multitude of different craftsmanship capabilities, ranging from hotels, restaurants, multi-family developments, custom homes to products. We create unique spaces for individuals to experience beauty and harmony. We are looking for a rockstar who is experienced in managing multi-faceted projects especially Custom Residential, Custom Restaurants and Infill Mixed Use.

BASILE studio is responsible for designing some of the most beautiful and award-winning landmarks in town. We want to build a portfolio of our projects that are mind blowing and revolutionary and we want you to be part of it.