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.