Mechanical Jobs in Carlsbad, California

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Mechanical Engineer (Mid-Level, HVAC & Utilities)

Compensation Package • The approximate base salary range is $85,000 - $115,000 (Incumbent’s final compensation is determined on experience, knowledge, abilities, etc.). • Performance Bonus & Profit-Sharing Bonus. • 401k + Company Match. • Open Vacation Policy. • Paid Holidays. • Paid Parental Leave. • Health, Vision, Dental, Life Insurance, Disability. • Tuition Reimbursement & Professional Employee Licensing. Job Summary Dennis Group’s Mechanical Engineers design and implement mechanical systems as part of a broad engineering and architectural team in designing and building food and beverage production facilities. Specifically, HVAC, plumbing / utility, and fire suppression systems. Our mechanical team is involved with designing the mechanical systems, calculating space heat and cooling loads, determining and selecting equipment sizes, and vetting and selecting suitable vendors, suppliers, and sub-contractors. Mechanical Engineers will have technical responsibility for scoping, performing, and delivering multiple concurrent project assignments. You will be a member of our mechanical department and your responsibilities will include, but not be limited to: Responsibilities • May work independently or with other ME’s, depending on project size • Execute all tasks necessary to complete the engineering on a project from design through execution • Perform heating and cooling load calculations • Code reviews for HVAC/plumbing/fire protection designs • Perform mass energy balance calculations • Perform drainage and line loss calculation • Perform flow test (hydrant or other) analysis • Sanitary design considerations (layouts, process exhaust) • PID drafting & design • Bid package: equipment and sub-contractor – bid list, scope of work, milestone schedule • Provide cost estimation and scheduling to PMs • Bid Review • Peer design review • Scheduling – MS Project • Discipline lead for commissioning activities • Equipment selection • Vendor and Sub-contractor selection • Controls functional description development • Create mechanical schedules • Present engineering findings to client • Building code familiarity, compliance & review • Insurance carrier requirements – familiarity and review • Vendor shop inspection / FAT • Develop HVAC, plant utility, plumbing, and fire suppression systems • Assist in mechanical system design development and coordinating with other internal and external team members • Develop Mechanical / Utility equipment and construction specifications • Develop P&ID’s, equipment layout plans, plant / process utility distribution plans, and system details • Size and develop layouts for ductwork and piping plans • Assist with the development of the building management system (BMS) controls, details, and plans with electrical and controls engineers • Create project documents such as calculations, reports, and construction drawings and specifications, etc. • Fixture selection • Perform construction administration in the form of submittal reviews, RFI responses, and field visits to verify construction scope is proceeding per the intent of the design • Research mechanical / utility materials and best practices • Support talent growth within our organization • Provide coaching and/or mentoring to a subordinate group when directed by supervisor. Required Education Skills and Experience • Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering or related field • 3-5 years of work experience in heat transfer, fluid dynamics, and thermodynamics • 3-5 years of work experience with HVAC/plumbing/fire protection designs and specifications. • 3-5 years of work experience performing calculations in areas of energy, drainage, line loss, etc. • 3-5 years of experience working with computer operations for engineering design programs and computer aided drafting (AutoCAD, Revit, etc.) • Basic report writing and communication skills • Relevant work experience in an industrial manufacturing setting preferred • FE/EIT certificate preferred • Strong technical writing skills • Travel to customer project sites for review, audit, and meetings, estimated 10-25% Physical Requirements • Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer. • Must be able to lift-up to 15 pounds at times. Travel Requirement • 10-25% travel required to visit project site and other offices. About Us We plan, design, engineer, and build food plants for major brands across the country and the world. For the past three decades, we’ve focused exclusively on the food and beverage industry, helping your favorite brands put your favorite foods in the grocery store. Simply put, food isn’t one thing we do, it’s all we do. Dennis Group offers competitive compensation packages commensurate with experience. We provide comprehensive employee benefits including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, paid time off including an open vacation policy, as well as bonus, profit-sharing, and retirement plans. Dennis Group is proud to provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or genetics.

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Quality Specialist (Electronics/Mechanical/Manufacturing)

Role: Quality Specialist (Electronics/Mechanical/Manufacturing) Location: Carlsbad CA Job Description: JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: • Inspect incoming materials, in-process, and final products. • Read prints and drawings to determine critical measurements. • Understand procedures and apply accept/reject criteria to the inspection results. • Identify and document defects or deviations from specifications. • Prepare inspection reports and communicate findings to relevant teams. • Maintain detailed records of inspection results and findings. • Generate NCMR for nonconforming material including reporting, tracking and communicating to relevant teams. • Take particle counts in Cleanroom and other areas. • Interface with production, engineering and management to communicate issues that arise during inspection. • Adherence to company standards and industry regulations. QUALIFICATIONS/SKILLS: • Excellent attention to detail. • Good communication skills. • Experienced in using Optical Microscope, Digital Microscope, CMM and other tools used for inspection. • Experienced in FAI (First Article Inspection) and AQL sampling plans. • Proficient in Microsoft Office (especially in Excel). • 2+ years of experience at performing incoming inspection (IQA) on raw materials (wafers, pcb/pcba, components, mechanical parts, etc.) and outgoing inspection (OQA) on completed assemblies (modules). • 2+ years in a high-tech environment. • Able to understand instructions and follow direction with minimal supervision. • High school diploma, Associate degree a plus • Certified in IPC a plus Best Regards, Santosh Cherukuri Email: scherukuri@bayonesolutions.com

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Mechanical Engineer II or III (Utility System Design)

Dennis Group’s Mechanical Engineers design and implement mechanical systems as part of a broad engineering and architectural team in designing and building food and beverage production facilities. Specifically, HVAC, plumbing, utility, and fire suppression systems. We are seeking candidates that are strong in utility system knowledge and design (steam systems, large hydronic, industrial chiller applications, etc). Our mechanical team is involved with designing the mechanical systems, performing calculations to determine capacities required and select equipment, performing detailed design and vetting and selecting suitable vendors, suppliers, and sub-contractors. Mechanical Engineers will have technical responsibility for scoping, performing, and delivering multiple concurrent project assignments. You will be a member of our mechanical department and your responsibilities will include, but not be limited to: Responsibilities • May work independently or with other ME’s, depending on project size • Execute all tasks necessary to complete the engineering on a project from conceptual design through execution • Perform heating and cooling load calculations • Perform mass energy balance calculations • Perform drainage and line loss calculations • Equipment sizing and selection • Develop Mechanical / Utility equipment and construction specifications • Develop P&ID’s, equipment layout plans, plant / process utility piping (steam, hydronic, CA) distribution plans, and system details • P&ID design & drafting • Size and develop layouts for ductwork and piping plans • Controls functional description development • Create equipment schedules • Assist with the development of the building management system (BMS) controls, details, and plans with electrical and controls engineers • Provide cost estimation and scheduling to PMs • Present engineering findings to client • Code reviews for HVAC/plumbing/fire protection designs • Building code familiarity, compliance & review • Insurance carrier requirements – familiarity & review • Perform mechanical system design development and coordinating with other internal and external team members • Bid package: equipment and sub-contractor – bid list, scope of work, milestone schedule • Bid Review • Vendor and Sub-contractor selection • Vendor shop inspection / FAT • Create project documents such as calculations, reports, and construction drawings and specifications, etc. • Perform construction administration in the form of submittal reviews, RFI responses, and field visits to verify construction scope is proceeding per the intent of the design • Discipline lead for commissioning activities • Disciple lead for efficiency improvements or existing system troubleshooting • Research mechanical / utility materials and best practices • Support talent growth within our organization • Provide coaching and/or mentoring to a subordinate group when directed by supervisor. Required Education Skills and Experience • Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering or related field • Work experience in heat transfer, fluid dynamics, and thermodynamics • Work experience with utility systems (Boilers, Chillers, Compressed Air) designs and specifications. • Work experience performing calculations in areas of energy, drainage, line loss, etc. • Experience working with computer operations for engineering design programs and computer aided drafting (AutoCAD, Revit, etc.) • Relevant work experience in an industrial manufacturing setting preferred • Strong technical writing and communication skills • Travel to customer project sites for review, audit, and meetings, estimated 10-25% Physical Requirements • Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer. • Must be able to lift-up to 15 pounds at times. Travel Requirement • 10-25% travel required to visit project site and other offices. About Us We plan, design, engineer, and build food plants for major brands across the country and the world. For the past three decades, we’ve focused exclusively on the food and beverage industry, helping your favorite brands put your favorite foods in the grocery store. Simply put, food isn’t one thing we do, it’s all we do. Dennis Group offers competitive compensation packages commensurate with experience. We provide comprehensive employee benefits including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, paid time off including an open vacation policy, as well as bonus, profit-sharing, and retirement plans. Dennis Group is proud to provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or genetics.

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Overview

Embarking on a career in the mechanical trade in Carlsbad, CA typically begins with an apprenticeship, combining hands-on experience with classroom learning, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships last about three to four years, requiring many hours of training under licensed professionals. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports 762,600 mechanical engineers nationwide, with a projected 11% job growth from 2023 to 2033. Apprentices in Carlsbad earn an average of $1,350 per week, with experienced professionals often exceeding $103,000 annually. Trade schools, unions, and platforms like Gild help aspiring mechanical trade professionals find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential.

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