Lead complex mechanical design and system integration for airborne or ruggedized platforms, owning design, manufacturing, and cross-functional collaboration.
Compensation
Pay within range listed + Bonus + Benefits + Equity
Responsibilities
Lead mechanical design and integration from concept through production and field deployment
Develop and review complex 3D CAD models, assemblies, interfaces, 2D production drawings, BOMs, and release packages
Establish functional datum structures, apply advanced GD&T, and perform tolerance analyses
Own system-level packaging of electronics, including radios, antennas, PCBAs, and harnessing
Design components and assemblies using metallics, plastics, composites, elastomers, adhesives
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related engineering field
Lead and scale manufacturing processes for new production lines, integrating capital equipment, tooling, and automation to support next‑generation jet production.
Compensation
Pay within range listed + Bonus + Benefits + Equity
Responsibilities
Act as a technical leader across programs, owning the design and optimization of high‑impact manufacturing processes.
Drive the scale‑up of our flagship product line, balancing throughput, quality, and cost.
Lead the manufacturing engineering effort for launching a new production line for a larger and more capable jet.
Scope and deploy critical production infrastructure, including manufacturing equipment, tooling, and hardware/software systems.
Engage with vendors to source and integrate capital equipment, production tools, and automation systems.
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related field
Lead complex engineering research and development activities involving advanced composite materials, manufacturing processes, and large-scale structural applications.
Responsibilities
Execute and lead complex engineering research and development activities
Provide technical leadership in design, analysis, testing, manufacturing, and integration of advanced structures and components
Support development and scale-up of innovative technologies from material and component-level research through full-scale structural design, manufacturing, testing, and demonstration
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Materials Science, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related engineering field
Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Materials Science, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related engineering field
Nice to have: Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Materials Science, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related engineering field
Nice to have: EI or Professional Engineer (PE) licensure
Responsible for overseeing the introduction and implementation of new products and product revisions for Launch and Space Systems engines.
Compensation
$89,350—$115,025 USD
Responsibilities
Contribute to design reviews acting as an expert in design for manufacture, design for test, productivity, supplier capability assessments, quality control
Perform initial Value Stream Mapping Exercises, Method of Manufacture plans, cell design
Implement Factory layouts, Equipment selection, FAT, SAT, and production commissioning
Develop production processes and ensure they are accurately and clearly documented
Interface with the quality team to resolve manufacturing engineering quality responsibilities
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, manufacturing engineering, aerospace engineering, or similar engineering discipline
Nice to have: Advanced engineering degree
Nice to have: knowledge of manufacturing processes common to fluid components
Nice to have: assembly & testing of turbomachinery and combustion devices
Nice to have: designing, implementing, and supporting a production line
Support production of high-quality, precision components across multiple manufacturing roles including additive manufacturing, metrology, deburring, and CNC machining.
Locations (2)
Long Beach, California, United States
Torrance, California, United States
Compensation
$30—$70 USD
Responsibilities
Operate and maintain additive manufacturing and post-processing equipment
Execute daily manufacturing operations and monitor equipment
Perform routine equipment maintenance and document production activities
Use scanners such as FARO, Romer, and ScanBox for metrology
Set up, operate, and optimize advanced 5-axis milling and CNC turning equipment
Mechanical engineering position within Mechatronics Engineering in the Global Product Engineering Group.
Responsibilities
Responsible for aspects of mechanical design, conceptualization, analysis, evaluation, early builds, assembly outsourcing and ongoing performance of Mechatronics products
Work within cross functional, multidiscipline technical teams to develop comprehensive product specifications, evaluate performance, and ultimately deliver timely solutions
Utilize internal machinist and rapid prototyping equipment to demonstrate and/or learn from quick design iteration
Spend a substantial portion of time hands‑on in the Mechatronics lab
Work with suppliers to ensure parts can be manufactured to performance and cost objectives
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in mechanical or Mechatronics Engineering or equivalent experience
Nice to have: passion for Mechatronics in the form of robotics mechanical design, industrial automation, and/or sensing/computer vision
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