Top 88 Entry level mechanical Jobs in San Diego Ca

2027 Entry Level Engineer Rotation Turbomachinery Operations
Solar Turbines —San Diego, CA
- $92,500 - $118,000 a year
- Full-time
- CAD
- Pass drug screening
- Computer skills
7d
Entry Level Engineer I
RDQ, Inc —San Diego, CA
- $60,000 - $75,000 a year
- Full-time
- Civil engineering
- Office
- Travel
- Profit sharing
- Health insurance
2027 TMP Tech & NPI Entry Level Engineering Rotation
Solar Turbines —San Diego, CA
- $72,360 - $108,540 a year
- Pass drug screening
- Communication skills
- Entry level
- Health savings account
- Paid holidays
8d
2027 Entry Level Rotation - Solutions Platforms Engineered
Solar Turbines —San Diego, CA
- $77,264 - $115,896 a year
- Computer Science
- Bachelor of Science
- Engineering
- Health savings account
- Paid holidays
8d
Mechanical Drafter
General Atomics —San Diego, CA
- $48,160 - $71,598 a year
- Extended hours
- Hybrid work
- Management
- Schematics
- Mid-level
- Relocation assistance
Jr. Tech
Vanderlande Logistics LLC —San Diego, CA
- $23.50 - $28.00 an hour
- Full-time
- Basic math
- High school diploma or GED
- Driver's License
- Tuition reimbursement
- Paid time off
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Associate Controls Engineer - Entry Level 2026
Solar Turbines —San Diego, CA
- $72,360 - $108,540 a year
- Bachelor of Science
- Engineering
- Pass drug screening
- Health savings account
- Paid holidays
Ground Control Stations Technician
General Atomics —Poway, CA
- $56,180 - $83,518 a year
- Full-time
- Management
- Mid-level
- Windows
- Relocation assistance
2027 TMP Tech & NPI Entry Level Engineering Rotation - MS/PHD
Solar Turbines —San Diego, CA
- $92,500 - $118,000 a year
- Full-time
- Engineering
- Pass drug screening
- Office
- Health savings account
- Paid holidays
8d
Mechanical Liaison Engineer
General Atomics —Poway, CA
- $62,510 a year
- Extended hours
- Hybrid work
- Engineering
- Mid-level
- Organizational skills
- Relocation assistance
3d
Mechanical Engineer
JSC Engineers —Solana Beach, CA
- $85,000 - $105,000 a year
- Full-time
- Bachelor of Science
- Office
- In-person
Quick Apply
3d
Materials and Process Engineering, Entry Level Rotation Engineer
Solar Turbines —San Diego, CA
- $76,542 - $118,000 a year
- Full-time
- Pass drug screening
- 1 year
- Communication skills
- Health savings account
- Paid holidays
7d
Mechanical Test Engineer
General Atomics —Poway, CA
- $68,770 - $116,193 a year
- Extended hours
- Engineering
- Experience equivalent to degree accepted
- 2 years
- Relocation assistance
- Flexible schedule
Mechanical Engineer
Salas O'Brien, Inc. —San Diego, CA
- $70,000 - $110,000 a year
- Hybrid work
- Research
- Continuous improvement
- Travel
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
Maintenance Team Member II
California Western School of Law —San Diego, CA
- $18 - $23 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Microsoft Word
- Clean driving record
- Microsoft Outlook
- Free parking
- AD&D insurance
Quick Apply
Medical Technical Support Engineer (Korean Bilingual)
Cesna Recruitment —San Diego, CA
- $60,000 - $80,000 a year
- Full-time
- Up to 50% travel
- HIPAA
- Mid-level
- Paid holidays
- Dental insurance
Quick Apply
Distribution Engineering Supervisor
Leidos —California
- $73,450 - $132,775 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Outlook
- Bachelor of Science
- Engineering
- Flexible schedule
6d
Distribution Engineering Supervisor
Leidos —California
- $73,450 - $132,775 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Outlook
- Bachelor of Science
- Engineering
- Flexible schedule
6d
Distribution Engineering Supervisor
Leidos —California
- $73,450 - $132,775 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Outlook
- Bachelor of Science
- Engineering
- Flexible schedule
6d
Distribution Engineering Supervisor
Leidos —California
- $73,450 - $132,775 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Outlook
- Bachelor of Science
- Engineering
- Flexible schedule
6d

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2027 Entry Level Engineer Rotation Turbomachinery Operations

Solar Turbines -
San Diego, CA

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Job Details

Full-time
$92,500 - $118,000 a year
7 days ago

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering
Bachelor's degree in industrial engineering
CAD
Design of manufacturing processes
Mechanical Engineering
Tooling design
Bachelor's degree in engineering
Industrial Engineering
Task prioritization
Collaboration with manufacturing teams
Manufacturing Engineering
Computer skills
Communication skills
Entry level
Cross-functional communication
Under 1 year
Analytics
Engineering manufacturing support

Full Job Description

Career Area:

Job Description:

Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc.

When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do – but also about each other. We are the makers, problem solvers, and future world builders who are creating stronger, more sustainable communities. We don't just talk about progress and innovation here – we make it happen, with our customers, where we work and live. Together, we are building a better world, so we can all enjoy living in it.

2027 Entry Level Engineer Rotation Turbomachinery Operations

The Turbomachinery Operations manufacturing engineer rotation program was created with the intent of developing engineers to help sustain Solar’s manufacturing engineering organization well into the future. Solar has designed a development program that allows Entry Level engineers to work in and be exposed to several different Gas Turbine manufacturing environments.

A manufacturing business unit and mentor will be assigned to the selected candidate upon arrival. The mentor will help in developing a learning plan that, when complete, will provide the experience necessary to become a full time, Charter Part, Manufacturing Engineer. The learning plan will include an 18-month assignment with rotations through four different Manufacturing Business Units. At the completion of the 18-month assignment and rotation, candidates will return to their pre-designated business unit, where they will work as a full time, Charter Part, Manufacturing Engineer for a minimum of 18 months.

Manufacturing Business Units that may be involved in a typical rotation include:

Turbine Rotor Manufacturing

Turbine Compressor Manufacturing

Turbine Assembly Manufacturing

Turbine Assembly & Test

Injector Manufacturing

Combustor Manufacturing

Airfoil Manufacturing

Complex Machining & Assembly of Small Turbine Components

Complex Machining & Assembly of Large Turbine Components

Experimental Response Manufacturing

Experimental Development Manufacturing

Tool Manufacturing

Tool Design

Development Engine Test & Build

NC Programming

Gas Compressor Manufacturing

This position involves working with Manufacturing/Design Engineers, Shop Operations personnel, Tool Design and Cad Cam groups to develop and execute cost effective, stable manufacturing processes that support a safe and quality conscience work environment.

Solar will provide employee training for the following:

ProE CAD for Manufacturing

Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing

Baan ERP System

· PDM Link Data Management · SFIS (Shop Floor Instructions) Planning system

Minimum Qualifications:

Minimum of a bachelor’s degree in manufacturing engineering, manufacturing technology, mechanical engineering, industrial engineering, or other relevant degree.

Minimum overall GPA of 2.8 on a 4.0 scale.

0-3 years of relevant experience.

Must be able and willing to relocate to San Diego, CA.

Technical knowledge of manufacturing engineering fundamentals.

Previous Internship and/or relevant work experience.

Preferred Qualifications:

A working knowledge of basic manufacturing engineering practices, tooling concepts, problem solving skills, analytics, and computer skills for component manufacturing is desired.

Ability to work in a fast-paced cross-functional team environment.

High energy level and sense of urgency.

Strong verbal and written communication skills.

Good business / technical judgment.

Ability to handle multiple priorities for a variety of tasks.

Compensation & Benefits
Base salary for this role ranges from $92,500, to $118,000.

Actual salary will be based on experience.

This position requires working onsite five days a week.

Relocation is available for this position.

Visa Sponsorship is not available for this position.

Posting Dates:

July 23, 2026 - December 30, 2026

Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen.

Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer, Including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities. Qualified applicants of any age are encouraged to apply.

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