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Mechanical Design Engineer

Motion Automation Intelligence
Poway, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 5/22/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/19/2026

About the Company: Motion offers an excellent benefits package which includes options for healthcare coverage, 401(k), tuition reimbursement, vacation, sick, and holiday pay.


Please keep in mind that this is not a guarantee of compensation or salary, as final offer amount may vary based on factors including but not limited to experience and geographic location. It also does not consider other components that make up the total rewards package for the position. If you are hired at Motion, your overall compensation will be determined based on factors such as geographic location, skills, education, and/or experience which may result in total compensation outside of this range.


About the Role: Under general supervision, the Motion Automation Intelligence- CAD Designer assesses engineering requirements, translates requirements into blueprints or drawings, and uses software to model complex designs.


Responsibilities:

  • Documents, illustrates, and digitally models engineering designs.
  • Assesses engineering requirements and translates into technical blueprints, drawings, layouts, and simulation models using CAD/CAM/CAE software.
  • Prepares detailed drawings of products from sketches, using software tools.
  • Applies standard CAD/CAM/CAE techniques to digitize, edit, and revise engineering drawings of components, parts, and assemblies.
  • Customizing CAD/CAM/CAE software to model complex or unusual designs.
  • Ensures that drawings incorporate all design features and maintain the product style.
  • Creates digital proto-types and conducts design simulations to verify reliability, safety, and optimizing engineering processes.
  • Recommends changes to component designs based on outcomes of digital proto-typing and design simulations.
  • May provide materials lists and cost estimates.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.


Qualifications:

  • Typically requires a high school diploma or GED and three (3) to five (5) years of related experience.


Required Skills:

  • Strong analytical and problem solving skills.
  • Attention to detail.
  • Ability to read prints is essential.
  • Demonstrated working knowledge of Computer Aided Design (CAD) software.
  • Demonstrated ability to proactively investigate and resolve technical design problems.
  • Strong technical written and verbal communication skills.
  • Able to multi-task on multiple projects.



Equal Opportunity Statement: Motion is committed to diversity and inclusivity.


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