Junior Mechanical Engineer

Position Overview

Balanced Body is seeking a Junior Mechanical Engineer to join our team! This role is a fantastic opportunity for both undergraduates and graduates to gain hands-on, practical experience. As a Mechanical Engineer, you'll collaborate with the Engineering team, gaining valuable insight into design work using SolidWorks, as well as testing and troubleshooting production challenges. You’ll interact with engineers and various production departments to expand your skills and knowledge. The position is Fully On-site in Sacramento, CA 95828 with a schedule of Monday - Friday, 7:00AM - 4:00PM.

Key Responsibilities

• Create detailed engineering drawings using SolidWorks Software
• Support testing and validation of prototypes
• Design tools, jigs, and fixtures to support production continuous improvement
• Develop and maintain documentation of assembly processes
• Participate in project meetings and contribute to problem solving discussions
• Support the troubleshooting and resolution of mechanical issues in production
• Train production in new product builds

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field
• 0-2 years of experience in mechanical engineering or a related position
• Familiarity with SolidWorks CAD software
• Proficiency in mechanical design drafting practices, including full compliance with ASME Standard Y14.5 and relevant GD&T standards
• Proficiency in using MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
• Basic knowledge of mechanical design principles and manufacturing processes
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
• Detail-oriented with a commitment to producing high-quality work
• Eagerness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced environment

Benefits & Perks

• Competitive Compensation
• Medical, Dental & Vision
• Life and Long-Term Disability Insurance - Employer Paid!
• 401k Plan + Match!
• Paid time off and holidays

The Company

Balanced Body is the world's largest designer and manufacturer of Pilates equipment, as well as a provider of high-quality Pilates and other mind-body instructor training and continuing education. With a presence in over 100 countries, the company is renowned for its customer service and commitment to environmentally-friendly business practices. If you want to work with a company dedicated to changing lives in big and small ways, let us hear from you.