Senior CAD Designer/ Engineer

Polar Power, Inc

Gardena, CA

Expired: over a month ago Applications are no longer accepted.

$70,000 to $85,000 Yearly
Vision , Medical , Dental , Life Insurance , Retirement
Full-Time

Job Description

Polar Power Inc. is growing high tech company designing and manufacturing (on premises) electronic controls, generators, cooling systems, and solar photovoltaic systems used in applications for: robotics, military, telecommunications, off-grid power, electric and hybrid vehicles and yachts. Our products and services are exciting and well respected all around the world. We have been in business since 1979 and we are 100 + employees. Polar is publicly traded on Nasdaq under the symbol “POLA”

Polar is located in Gardena, California. Please visit our website for more information on the type of products we develop and manufacture. See: www.polarpower.com .

This is a great position for someone who enjoys a hands-on environment where you can see the project progress into a meaningful application. The projects at Polar are unique, challenging, and exciting. You will not be designing from “pick and place” or some other form of company engineering handbook.

Our ideal candidate will be a team player to work and develop new products along with the other engineers. This means following instructions and guidance from the team. Possess strong written and verbal communication skills to communicate effectively.

We are looking for a creative and resourceful person with experience in mechanical design and production documentation using Solidworks.

The mechanical design will consist of:

Packaging of electronic printed circuit boards and controls into weather resistant enclosures.
Design of enclosures and hardware for cooling systems, battery storage and generators for operation in harsh environments.
From detailed concepts / sketches produce drawings of parts to be machined and assembled as used on engines, cooling systems, energy storage, solar systems, hybrid vehicles

The candidate should possess skill and experience with:

Sheetmetal manufacturing
Welding processes
CNC machining of parts
Fasteners and fittings
Geometric dimensioning and tolerancing per ASME Y14.5
Bills of Materials

Additional skills for the ideal the candidate can include working knowledge of motorized parts, bearings, electronics assemblies, solar systems, controls, and a flare for industrial design.

Minimum 5 years’ experience.

Company Description

Polar Power Inc., founded in 1979, is a leading manufacturer of Solar Hybrid power systems, DC generators, and renewable energy systems. We design and manufacture power and cooling systems for targeted market applications. In particular, we offer DC power systems, DC hybrid power systems, and DC solar hybrid power systems for telecommunications, military, renewable energy, marine, automotive and oil field applications. Our solutions provide reliable and low-cost energy for applications that do not have access to the utility grid or will continue to power applications in the event of utility grid failure. We design, manufacture and distribute our proprietary products at our manufacturing plant located in Gardena, California.

See our website for more information about Polar at www.polarpower.com.

We are a fast-paced strong growth company, publicly traded as POLA under Nasdaq.

Why Work Here?

Fast growing mid-size publicly traded company. Great opportunity for career growth and showing off your skills!

Polar Power is a technology company that designs, manufactures, and markets products that supply electric power for telecommunications, off grid homes and farms, military, charging of electric vehicles, yachts, and RVs. We promote the use of clean fuels combined with solar to generate low-cost sustainable power. In addition to providing innovative products, Polar Power is committed to implementing technologies that improves the environment and the quality of life globally. Polar provides product to the most interesting customers, applications, and places in the world. Polar sells its products globally. If you want to contribute to the environment and desire a challenging career, then please become a part of the Polar team. Polar was founded in 1979 and 2016 launched its IPO on NASDAQ (Ticker: POLA). See: www.polarpower.com to get an idea of our products and services. We are located in Gardena, California. Our current markets include wireless telecommunications companies, defense contractors, US Military and its allies, yacht and RV manufactures, and solar system integrators. With our new line of clean fuel generators based on Toyota engines we are receiving strong interest from LPG producers for home and business power along with automotive sales and road services for EV charging. Equal Employment Opportunity Polar Power Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, pregnancy, age, sexual orientation, marital status, protected veteran status, medical condition or disability, or any other characteristic protected by law.