TRL11: High-definition video technology for aerospace and defense.
5+ YOE5-10 years FEA experience for thermal (steady/transient) and structural (stress, vibration, shock) analysis; proficiency with ANSYS/Abaqus/COMSOL/Simscale; Bachelors in Engineering; ability to correlate models with test data.
JenaValve Technology: Developing transcatheter heart valve systems for aortic disease treatment.
5+ YOEBachelor's in Mechanical or Biomedical Engineering, 5+ years R&D medical device experience, 3+ years FEA and Abaqus experience, knowledge of medical device quality systems, strong documentation and communication skills.
Anduril Industries: Defense technology building autonomous military hardware and software.
5+ YOEBachelors in Mechanical Engineering, 5+ years structural design and analysis experience, proficiency with FEA (ANSYS, Nastran, Abaqus) and CAD (SolidWorks, CATIA, NX), materials and manufacturing knowledge, testing/validation experience, eligible for U.S. Top Secret clearance.
RivianNASDAQ: RIVN: Designs and manufactures electric vehicles and charging networks.
10+ YOE3+ MgmtBachelor's in Mechanical/Automotive Engineering required (advanced degree preferred); 10+ years automotive CAE with 3–5 years leadership; mastery of LS-DYNA, Abaqus/Nastran/OptiStruct; fatigue and joining expertise; pre/post-processing tool expertise.
General Atomics: Designs and manufactures unmanned aircraft and nuclear technology systems.
2+ YOEBachelors or masters in engineering (or equivalent experience), 2+ years engineering experience, FEA on composite airframes, experience with NASTRAN/ABAQUS/ZAERO/MATLAB/Visual Basic/Microsoft Excel, aeroelastic and loads analysis, ability to obtain DoD clearance, U.S. citizenship required.
San Diego or Sacramento or Atlanta or San Jose or Denver
HybridFull Time
Structural Integrity Associates: Provides specialized engineering and inspection services for critical infrastructure.
5+ YOEMS in Civil or Structural engineering; 5-9 years of experience; PE license; expertise in solid mechanics, seismic design/analysis, and finite element analysis; strong communication and project oversight.
Cubic: Develops defense training systems and public transit fare technology.
5+ YOEBachelor's in mechanical engineering and 5+ years experience; proficiency in SolidWorks and PLM, GD&T, DFMA, FEA knowledge, ability to obtain DOD security clearance, and willingness to travel internationally.
2027 Entry Level Gas Turbine Product Engineer (GTPE)
San Diego, California, United States
$77k-$116k/yrOnsiteFull Time
Solar TurbinesNYSE: CAT: Manufacturer of industrial gas turbines and turbomachinery systems.
0+ YOEBachelor's in engineering (mechanical, aerospace, materials) required, GPA≥2.8, <1 year experience, relocation to San Diego required, technical fundamentals and problem-solving skills.
Principal Structural & CAE Durability Engineer – Battery Systems
Fremont or Irvine or Manteno or Ohio or China or Japan or Europe
OnsiteFull Time
Gotion High-techShenzhen Stock Exchange: 002074: Develops and manufactures lithium-ion batteries and energy storage systems.
15+ YOERequires a PhD or MS in mechanical, structural, solid mechanics, or related engineering; 15+ years of structural CAE experience; FEA expertise; programming, automation, fatigue, NVH, optimization, and technical leadership skills.
Hawthorne or El Segundo or Washington or San Francisco or San Diego or Seattle or London
$160k-$260k/yrOnsiteFull Time
CHAOS Industries: Develops advanced radar and sensing systems for modern defense.
10+ YOEBachelor's degree and 10+ years in aerospace or defense mechanical design and system integration; missile launcher experience, CAD proficiency, ruggedized hardware expertise, and ability to obtain a U.S. security clearance required.
Simpson Gumpertz & Heger: Engineering firm specializing in structural design and building enclosures.
0+ YOEAdvanced degree in structural/civil engineering preferred, 0–2 years experience (open to 2–4), ability to obtain PE/SE within five years, familiarity with finite element analysis and scripting, valid driver’s license, strong English communication.