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Mechanical Engineer I

Ducommun, Inc.Carson, CA🇺🇸United StatesPosted Oct 8, 2026

Quick Overview

Seniority
Mid Senior
Work mode
Hybrid
Location
Carson, CA, United States
Posted
9 hours ago
GD&TMechanical DesignSolidWorks

Job Description

Mechanical Engineer I
An entry level position for an innovativeMechanical Engineer with 1-3 years of experience in designing and developingmechanical components for industrial applications. The role includes but is notlimited to supporting the development of new electro-mechanical products and increasingthe efficiency, costs, and durability of existing products. The positionrequires a skilled individual in quality control, and cross-functional communication.The position is in the design group that collaborates with manufacturing teams toensure designs are optimized for manufacturability and performance. .
Who are we?
Founded in 1849, Ducommun is the oldest company in California. Starting as a hardware supply store during the California Gold Rush and eventually assisted in the birth of the aerospace industry in Southern California by providing aircraft aluminum to early aerospace pioneers like Lindbergh, Douglas and Lockheed.
Today Ducommun is a global provider of innovative manufacturing solutions for customers in the aerospace, defense and industrial markets. We specialize in electronic and structural systems, producing complex products and components for commercial aircraft platforms, mission-critical military and space programs, and sophisticated industrial applications.
Job Summary
  • Motivated self-starter with ability to work in fast-passed environment.
  • Demonstrated ability to juggle multiple tasks simultaneously.
  • Demonstrated solid modeling skills; SolidWorks preferred.
  • Ability to interpret customer specification and apply to design requirements.
  • Advanced problem-solving and critical thinking skills.
  • Ability to contribute to design meetings with a focus on clear and constructive actions.
  • Ability to work with minimal supervision.
  • Strong oral and written communication skills.
  • Knowledge of sheet metal and machine parts design is preferred.
  • Knowledge of software for stress, thermal analysis is preferred.
  • Knowledge of GD&T to account for form, fit, function, and tolerancing stack-up is preferred.
  • Knowledge of engineering documents such as drawings, test procedures, engineering change orders.

Required Skills and Qualifications
  • Electro-Mechanical design experience a plus.
  • Must be US Person or Permanent Resident.
Required Experience and Education
  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited university/college in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering.
  • Minimum appropriate experience (1-3 years) in relevant markets.

Equal Opportunity EmployerVeterans/Disabled
23301 S. Wilmington Ave
Carson, California, 90745
United States

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