Mechanical Engineer

PA is an innovation and transformation consultancy that believes in the power of ingenuity to build a positive human future. Our diverse teams of experts combine innovative thinking and breakthrough use of technologies to progress further faster. 

PAs US Engineering group is dedicated to the design of highly integrated electromechanical systems. A unique technology development and engineering practice we partner with global clients across industries collaborating to develop solutions to vexing business challenges. 

With an uncommon combination of backgrounds skills and cross-discipline expertise we are constantly challenged with finding solutions to problems that have no clear answers. We often need to avoid existing patterns and beliefs to find the best path forward. We admit when we dont know something and are energized by learning it. We have a passion for science and design we are innately curious and we are steadfastly committed to intellectual honesty and integrity. 

What binds us together is our reverence for our chosen vocation. We honor engineeringwe learn it well practice it honestly and teach it generously. We understand the importance of creating a culture that blends continuous development flexibility risk-taking and collaboration.  

You

You care deeply about solving technical problems and thrive on channeling your inner curiosity and creativity. Your unique perspective enthusiasm and skills will be invaluable as we grow together. You have a zeal for engineering principles applied science mathematics analytical thinking and experimentation and you are dedicated to turning inventive ideas into innovative products. You communicate effectively with both team members and external partners and you know that enduring partnerships must be founded on transparency trust and mutual respect. You speak the truth even when its difficult.  

What youll do 

• Sketch design build analyze validate and refine robust mechanical and electromechanical designs for low volumes through mass production--on paper through physical prototyping and in 3D CAD. 

• Collaborate within cross-disciplinary teams to conduct research brainstorm prototype test analyze document and present work to clients. 

• Develop and refine the skills to deliver client solutions from low volume to mass production. 

Qualifications :

What you bring to the table 

• BS or MS in mechanical engineering or a related field and 2 years experience in an engineering or design-related industry. 

• Experience solving tough problems within one or more of the following areas: mechatronics structural design dynamics thermal engineering fluid dynamics optics controls acoustics precision mechanical systems product engineering and design for manufacturing. A broad range is a plus.  

• Experience with 3D modeling CAD (Solidworks preferred) and engineering analysis tools (Python MatLab FEA tools etc).  

We look forward to hearing from your cover letter please tell us why you would like to work with the PA engineering team. A portfolio or selected work examples will help with proper consideration.  

PA Consulting is an equal opportunity are committed to building an inclusive and supportive culture where diversity thrives and all of our people can do not need to match every expectation above to apply for this position. We believe bringing together diverse perspectives yields innovative ideas supporting our objectives to create exceptional value for our clients and exceptional experiences for our engineers.  

We recruit promote and reward our people based on their contribution without regard to gender race disability religion nationality ethnicity sexual orientation age or marital status. 

Additional Information :

Hybrid working - our approach is to be in the office or on client site a minimum of 2 days per week. However the actual time you spend and where you spend it will vary by role or assignment including up to 5 days per week on a client site or at the office.

Life At PA encompasses our peoples experience at PA. Its about how we enrich peoples working lives by giving them access to unique people and growth opportunities and purpose led meaningful work.

Our purpose guides how we work with our clients and our teams and support our communities to deliver insight and impact solving the worlds most complex challenges. Were focused on building a workplace that values human difference and diverse mindsets and a culture of inclusion and equality that unlocks the potential in our people so everyone can be their best self.

Find out more about Life at PA here.

We are dedicated to supporting the physical emotional social and financial well-being of our people. Check out some of our extensive benefits:

Benefits package at PA  

• Group medical insurance 
• Health Savings Account with company match 
• Teladoc and informed Nurse line resources 
• Long term care plan 
• Group dental insurance 
• Vision plan 
• 401(k) Savings Plan with company profit sharing contribution 
• Commuter and Parking tax-savings benefit 
• 15 days paid vacation days with the opportunity to buy five additional days 
• 10 paid Holidays plus 10 paid sick days 
• Company and Voluntary income protection benefits 
• Gym and health incentive reimbursement 
• Pet and legal insurance Plans 
• Employee Assistance Plan 
• Annual performance-based bonus 

Were committed to advancing equality. We recruit retain reward and develop our people based solely on their abilities and contributions and without reference to their age background disability genetic information parental or family status religion or belief race ethnicity nationality sex sexual orientation gender identity (or expression) political belief veteran status or other by any other range of human difference brought about by identity and experience. We welcome applications from underrepresented groups.

Adjustments or accommodations - Should you need any adjustments or accommodations to the recruitment process at either application or interview please contact us on

In compliance with California Equal Pay Transparency Act PA is required to provide a reasonable salary range for this role.  This salary range is specific to the State of California and is commensurate with experience market data applicant skills internal equity and/or degrees/certifications. California Salary: Low  $127500 - High: $148000

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Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time