If you would like to be considered for this opportunity, please send your resume and cover letter to Hawk Ridge Systems at  Jobs_ae_SoCal@hawkridgesys.com  with the job title, “Ventura Applications Engineer” in the subject line. Qualified candidates will be contacted within 2 weeks of submission. Job Description This is a technical position for degreed Mechanical / Product Design applicants only. Applicants must have CAD and/or solid modeling and actual design work experience. HRS Application Engineers become experts with SolidWorks products demonstrating, instructing, implementing, and supporting a wide range of customers from many industries in the use of 3D CAD, Analysis, Product Data Management, and related design tools. They become a CAD Design Expert by attaining the following SolidWorks Certifications: Certified SolidWorks Professional (CSWP), Certified SolidWorks Expert (CSWE), Certified SolidWorks Support Technician (CSST), Certified SolidWorks Instructor (CSWI), Certified Enterprise PDM Professional (CPDMP), and Certified Simulation Support Technician (CSPST) Education Bachelor’s in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent degree. Required Skills • 2 to 5 years Mechanical Design or Manufacturing industry experience • Strong verbal and written communication skills (English) as well as excellent customer relations skills • In-depth experience with Windows and 3D MCAD solid modeling software • Strong familiarity with Microsoft Operating Systems, MS Office products and related hardware devices • Ability to multi-task, prioritize, organize • Self-starter with the ability to take initiative and accomplish tasks • Commitment to excellence and pride in their work • Possess excellent problem definition and problem solving skills Salary and Benefits Hawk Ridge Systems offers a competitive salary based on experience, a generous benefits package that includes medical, vision, dental, disability, and life insurance, as well as 401(k) retirement plan, holidays, and paid-time-off. About Hawk Ridge Systems Founded in 1996, Hawk Ridge Systems began in the San Francisco Bay area and has become the #1 Worldwide SolidWorks reseller and support provider in the world with 14 West coast offices, the largest SolidWorks certified engineering staff and a 2:1 ratio of engineers to sales representatives. This heavy investment in customer support, plus an array of industry-leading products, including SolidWorks, SolidWorks Simulation, SolidWorks Enterprise PDM and 3DVIA Composer software, has attracted thousands of customers in a variety of sectors including industrial design, networking products, semiconductor equipment, consumer products, automotive, and solar. Please no recruiters or calls about this career opportunity.