416 Engineering jobs in El Cajon,CA

Engineering Technician

Leidos

San Diego, CA 92121

~ 20 min Onsite

High School diploma or equivalent and 4 years of related experience.
Ability to obtain an interim SECRET security clearance, pending full SECRET.
Proficiency in precision soldering, including through-hole and surface-mount technologies, wire-splicing techniques, and adherence to IPC J-STD standards.
Experience reading schematics, blueprints, and ASME Y14 engineering drawings.
Experience with the operation and use of machine shop tools and wood working shop tools (i.e. Grinder, router, sander, bandsaw, sandblaster, etc.).
Hands on experience in electrical and mechanical assembly, soldering, and use of basic electrical test equipment.
Must be able to sand electrical and mechanical components (aluminum, brass, etc.) and be able to follow specific instructions on the treatment or preparation of materials for subassembly production.
Self-motivated, self-sufficient, and detail-oriented
Able to successfully multi-task.
Must be able to keep their workspace clean and free from grit, dust etc.
Needs to work well with others and be able to communicate and understand verbal or written instructions.
Is not opposed to asking for help or ask for clarity of instructions given if not sure on how to proceed.
Average physical mobility to move around an office or lab environment, and the ability to lift 50 lbs.
Experience using Microsoft Office Suite or equivalent software.

Hybrid~ 29 minRetirement Benefit

Engineer II

General Atomics

Poway, CA 92064

Typically requires a bachelors or masters degree in engineering or a related technical discipline from an accredited institution
Two or more years of engineering experience with a bachelors degree
May substitute equivalent engineering experience in lieu of education.
Must have a general understanding of engineering concepts, principles, and theory with technical experience demonstrating the application of those concepts while ensuring safety and regulatory compliance.
Must possess the ability to understand new concepts quickly and apply them accurately throughout an evolving environment and organize work assignments to meet established timetables.
Good communication, computer, documentation, presentation, and interpersonal skills are required, as well as the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
Must be able to work extended hours as required.
Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD security clearance is required.
Travel (25%) is required to support customer meetings and integration/testing at our airport facilities.

~ 20 min OnsiteHealth InsuranceRetirement Benefit

Manufacturing Technician 1

Integrated Polymer Solutions

San Diego, CA 92121

Education: High School diploma or general education degree (GED) or equivalent combination of education and experience
Years' Experience: Three to six months' related experience and/or training
Must be able to read job specifications and procedures to determine machine adjustments and material requirements
Must be able to maintain accurate process logs of all activities
Must be familiar with basic machine functions in order to perform the tasks stated above
Must be able to accurately work with scales
Must have ability to safely work with cutting knifes and steel rule dies
Pushes button or depresses pedal to activate machine
Observes machine operation to detect workpiece defects or machine malfunction
Measures workpiece dimensions to determine accuracy of machine operation
Performs minor machine maintenance such as oiling machines, dies, or workpieces
Sets up and breakdown of processes on equipment
Operates any equipment needed to perform job
Detects and reports defective material or questionable conditions to the department supervisor
Maintain the work area in a clean and orderly condition
Follows all safety guidelines and rules
Must be able to work overtime to meet production schedule
This position requires access to information subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). Employment is contingent upon the applicant being a "U.S. person" as defined by ITAR (22 CFR §120.15), which includes U.S. citizens, lawful permanent residents, refugees, or asylees, as required by U.S. export control laws.

Mechanical Assembler

Ametek

El Cajon, CA 92020

Onsite

High School Diploma or GED
Mechanical assembly experience
Basic reading skills. Must be able to follow directions
Regularly lift 30-50 pounds
Regularly perform repetitive tasks
Regularly possess manual dexterity to put parts or pieces together quickly and accurately
Good vision and ability to focus
May be required to stand for extended periods of time
The legal right to work in the US and additionally must be legally authorized to access export-controlled information and source code
The legal right to work in the US
Legally authorized to access export-controlled information and source code

TSA Security Inspector - No Experience Required

Airport Security Careers

La Mesa, CA 91942

No Experience

Project Engineer

Trident Maritime Systems

San Diego, CA 92154

$130,000-$160,000/yr

~ 20 min Onsite

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering (B.S.M.E.) or Electrical Engineering (B.S.E.E.).
Minimum of 5 years of experience in mechanical, electrical, or hydraulic design for powered equipment or shipboard systems.
Direct experience in the maritime or shipbuilding industry is required.
Strong understanding of shipboard systems, marine equipment integration, and applicable standards/regulations (ABS, USCG, DNV, etc.).
Ability to travel on short notice when required.
US Citizenship Required.
Occasional travel to shipyards, vendors, or customer sites may be required.

~ 24 min OnsiteEducation AssistanceHealth InsurancePaid Time OffRetirement Benefit

Quality Technician

Xylem

Spring Valley, CA 91977

$28/hr

High School Diploma or equivalent
3+ years of manufacturing experience in quality assurance or similar role
Ability to read and comprehend blueprints with GD&T;
Must be able to sit, stand, hear, and see on a constant basis.
Must be able to walk, write, and type on a frequent basis.
Must be able to lift and carry up to 30 pounds.
Must be able to climb and descend stairs.
Must be able to bend, carry, reach, push, and pull on an occasional basis.
Must be able to communicate verbally and in writing.
May work indoors and outdoors as needed. Exposure to heat up to 120 degrees and cold to 0 degrees.
May work in areas where noise level is such that hearing protection is required.
May be exposed to varying amounts of dust and dirt.
Work surfaces may include concrete.
Employee must be able to operate a computer and communicate via telephone.
Some travel to other locations, meetings and/or seminars is required.

~ 20 min OnsiteEducation AssistanceHealth InsurancePaid Time OffRetirement Benefit

Systems Engineer

Noblis

San Diego, CA 92110

$149,200/yr

Bachelor's level degree in an Engineering discipline and 7 years of professional experience in systems engineering.
US Citizen with a DoD Secret clearance or able to obtain a DoD secret.
Experience using NAVWAR software related procedures on submarines, surface, or shore installations.
Experience in submarine software installations or installation of networked systems on Navy platforms.
Experience using the PEO C4I AI process in lab environments in support of submarines or surface ships.

Tool and Die Maker - 1st Shift

GKN Aerospace

El Cajon, CA 92019

$35-$40/hr

Onsite

High school education or GED equivalent
5+ years of machining experience or courses in mechanical drawing, shop mathematics and machining practices
3+ years of experience with precision measuring equipment (calipers, micrometers, and height gauges) and reading blueprints
Requires standing and walking for long periods
Frequently requires stooping, squatting, kneeling and climbing
Reaching above shoulder level with hands and arms
Pushing and pulling wheeled items weighing up to 150 lbs
Lifting and/or moving up to 60 lbs. independently or up to 100 lbs. with assistance
Specific vision abilities required including close vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus

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Manufacturing Technician

Teledyne

San Diego, CA 92154

~ 20 min Onsite

Associate degree in a mechanical related field or equivalent work experience with air pollution instrumentation and/or other mechanical / electro-mechanical machinery
3-5 years of experience and/or education in a service-related environment, particularly oriented toward electronic, pneumatic, and electromechanical instrumentation
Must have experience using the following test equipment: VOM, oscilloscopes, recorders, hand tools, test jibs and custom test equipment as required
Must be able to exercises judgment within defined procedures and practices to determine appropriate action
Must be able to communicate and articulate professionally and clearly both verbally and in writing
Must possess problem solving skills, strong digital and analog skills, and the ability to troubleshoot in a logical manner with high attention to detail
Requires general computer skills and knowledge of Word, Excel and Power Point programs
Excellent interpersonal skills required for customer and team interaction