Kinematic analysis jobs

Senior Staff Engineer, Mechanical & Actuated Systems

f7d8749a-72d6-407c-bf98-292ea630c73a · Posted Oct 18, 2026

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Seattle, Washington, United States
On-site
Full-time · Staff
10+ years

Senior Staff Engineer, Mechanical & Actuated Systems

f7d8749a-72d6-407c-bf98-292ea630c73a · Posted Oct 18, 2026

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Seattle, Washington, United States
On-site
Full-time · Staff
10+ years

Staff Engineer, Structural Designer

f7d8749a-72d6-407c-bf98-292ea630c73a · Posted Aug 25, 2026

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Seattle, Washington, United States
Full-time · Mid
7+ years

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Mechanical Engineer responsible for contributing to the mechanical design and development of Shield AI's autonomous UAV products.

Compensation

Pay within range listed + Bonus + Benefits + Equity

Responsibilities

Design complex structures for the autonomous aircraft launch and recovery system
Own the full design process: concept, CAD, tolerance analysis, material selection, and drawing release
Perform structural and kinematic calculations and preliminary FEA
Prototype, test, and iterate mechanism designs for functionality and reliability
Collaborate with electrical, avionics, flight controls, manufacturing, and test teams

Requirements

B.S. in Mechanical/Aerospace Engineering
Nice to have: UAVs
Nice to have: Aircraft
Nice to have: Robotic systems
Nice to have: Electro-mechanical actuators

Skills

CAD NX Kinematic analysis Structural analysis Finite element analysis Modal analysis

Junior Mechanical Engineer (Aerospace)

Decision Technologies, Inc. · Posted Nov 9, 2026

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Arlington, Virginia, United States +1 more
On-site
Full-time · Entry
0+ years

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Support the Navy’s Terminal Defense Systems program office as a Junior Mechanical Engineer (Aerospace) working on missile aerodynamics, launcher robotics, thermal analysis, and shipboard integration.

Locations (2)

Arlington, Virginia, United States
Louisville, Kentucky, United States

Compensation

Compensation at Decision Technologies, Inc. is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, the individual’s particular combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience; as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements;

Responsibilities

Analyze supersonic missile aerodynamics and launcher robotic motion dynamics
Build, modify, and manage detailed 3D CAD assemblies and digital mockups
Support motion planning, servo-drive integration, and kinematic analysis for missile launching systems
Assist in evaluating missile external aerodynamics and control surface actuation
Perform thermal transfer and structural finite element analysis

Requirements

Jr. Designer (Design Engineering)

Magna International · Posted Jul 6, 2026

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Newmarket, Ontario, Canada
Full-time · Entry
$55K–$80K per year
1–3 years

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Responsible for design and development of components and assemblies, including updates and revisions as required, collaborating with engineers and cross-functional teams to develop studies, concept sketches, and innovative solutions, and creating and managing 3D and 2D CAD designs.

Compensation

Salary Range: $55,000-$80,000 Annual

Responsibilities

Responsible for design and development of components and assemblies, including updates and revisions as required
Collaborates with Project Engineers and Senior Engineers to develop studies and concept sketches to resolve technical challenges and support design decisions
Partner with cross-functional teams on engineering and design activities throughout the product development lifecycle
Develop innovative solutions that address project issues while identifying opportunities for new products, patents, and cost efficiencies
Create and manage 3D and 2D CAD designs based on internal and customer requirements, adhering to company standards and best practices

Requirements

post-secondary diploma/certificate or degree in Engineering or a related field of study
Nice to have: Professional Engineer (P. Eng) Designation

Skills

CATIA V5 CAD tools