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You'll play a key role in prototyping, testing, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure designs are functional, manufacturable, and aligned with quality and safety standards.Why Join Us?Since 1984, B-K Lighting has been a leader in high-quality, innovative outdoor lighting solutions. We specialize in precision manufacturing and sustainable materials to create durable, high-performance luminaires.Join a company that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement, where your ideas and engineering expertise directly impact the products we bring to market.What You'll Do:Product Design & EngineeringCreate mechanical designs for new, custom, and existing B-K Lighting and TEKA products with consideration for cost, performance, and safetySupport product improvement initiatives by refining and enhancing existing designsProvide mechanical design support to the Lighting department, new product team, and custom projectsCollaborate with New Product Design Engineers, Product Designers, Electrical Engineers, and Custom Designers on product developmentTesting, Prototyping & ValidationConduct product testing, prototyping, and pilot runs to validate designsPerform preliminary UL safety and photometry testing to ensure products meet specifications and compliance requirementsInspect prototype, proof-of-concept (POC), and first article parts for accuracy and qualityParticipate in pilot runs with Manufacturing to validate production readinessManufacturing & Cross-Functional SupportCollaborate with Manufacturing to ensure designs are optimized for manufacturabilityProvide fixture design support to improve production processesWork with Purchasing, tooling vendors, and other external partners as neededSupport product listings and compliance requirements related to mechanical designSystems, Tools & Process ImprovementCreate new product part numbers in ERP and FileMaker systemsProvide administrative support for the DDM file storage system within the Lighting departmentSupport and provide backup for 3D printing servicesCollaborate with the Lighting team to improve product development workflows, file review processes, and DDM managementTeam & CultureCommunicate clearly and proactively with cross-functional teamsContribute beyond defined responsibilities to support business needsModel B-K Lighting's core values:Do What's Right, Always • Relentlessly Pursue Mastery • Create Awe-Inspiring Experiences • Push Forward with Curiosity • Invest in OthersPerks & Benefits:Paid Time Off (PTO) & full benefits package including Medical, Dental, and Vision insuranceWork in a state-of-the-art facility with modern tools and collaborative spacesOpportunities for growth and development in a fast-paced engineering environmentBe part of a company that values innovation, quality, and teamworkRequirements:What We're Looking For:Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Mechanical or related field preferred)2+ years of LED lighting industry experienceProficiency with: SOLIDWORKS, CAD, and DDM systems, Microsoft Office Suite, Trello, FileMaker, and ERP systemsStrong understanding of manufacturing processes and construction methodsExperience designing systems that incorporate electronic componentsAbility to communicate in a clear, professional, and proactive mannerComfortable working in a fast-paced, collaborative, and multicultural environmentStrong problem-solving skills with the ability to think creatively and \"outside the box\"Self-motivated and able to work independently with general supervisionTeam-oriented mindset with willingness to contribute beyond core responsibilities","company":"Bk Lighting","rawCompany":"bk lighting","city":"Madera","state":"CA","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-05-24T07:10:33.226Z","occupations":[{"code":"17-2141.00","title":"Mechanical Engineers","slug":"mechanical-engineers"},{"code":"17-2199.00","title":"Engineers, All Other","slug":"engineers-all-other"},{"code":"11-9041.00","title":"Architectural and Engineering Managers","slug":"architectural-and-engineering-managers"}],"industries":[{"code":"335132","title":"Commercial, Industrial, and Institutional Electric Lighting Fixture Manufacturing","slug":"commercial-industrial-and-institutional-electric-lighting-fixture-manufacturing"},{"code":"335139","title":"Electric Lamp Bulb and Other Lighting Equipment Manufacturing","slug":"electric-lamp-bulb-and-other-lighting-equipment-manufacturing"},{"code":"335131","title":"Residential Electric Lighting Fixture Manufacturing","slug":"residential-electric-lighting-fixture-manufacturing"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Mechanical Engineer","description":"Job Description\n\nDescription:Are you a creative and detail-oriented engineer who enjoys turning ideas into real, manufacturable products? 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