43 hardware mechanical engineer jobs at 18 companies in Santa Paula, CA
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Mechanical Engineer, Components
El Segundo, California, United States
$115k-$150k/yrOnsiteFull Time
Forge Atomics: A developer of advanced reactor technology working to scale nuclear fission for reliable, low‑carbon energy.
1+ YOEBachelor's in mechanical engineering or related,1+ years designing and building mechanical hardware,experience with fluid/gas/thermal systems and test instrumentation.
pressure transducers, thermocouples, resistance temperature detectors, relays, solenoid valves
El Segundo or Los Angeles or Washington or San Francisco or San Diego or Seattle or London
$170k-$240k/yrOnsiteFull Time
CHAOS Industries: Develops advanced radar and sensing systems for modern defense.
10+ YOEBachelor's in Mechanical Engineering, 10+ years mechanical design/integration for electronic hardware in aerospace/defense, strong CAD (SolidWorks), GD&T, FEA/thermal analysis experience, and ability to obtain U.S. security clearance.
Icarus: Builds solar-powered aircraft for stratospheric intelligence and connectivity.
1+ YOE1+ years designing, analyzing, or building mechanical hardware; strong fundamentals in structures and materials; experience with lightweight structures, composites, sheet metal, or bonded assemblies; hands-on factory and field experience; end-to-end subsystem ownership.
Teledyne TechnologiesNYSE: TDY: Manufactures sensors, cameras, and electronics for aerospace and defense.
BS/MS in Mechanical Engineering or relevant experience; strong SolidWorks and PDM experience; hands-on hardware assembly and testing; DFM knowledge; experience with FEA, GD&T, and creating BOMs and technical documentation.
Freeform: Deploys autonomous AI-powered metal 3D printing factories.
Bachelor's degree in mechanical or aerospace engineering, hands-on design experience, full life-cycle hardware design from calculations through CAD, fabrication and testing, and strong mechanical engineering fundamentals.
Inversion Space: Building autonomous re-entry vehicles for global space-to-Earth cargo delivery.
5+ YOEBachelor's in engineering or equivalent, 5+ years designing aerospace hardware, proficiency with 3D CAD and FEA, experience with environmental testing and GD&T, strong communication skills.
The Advanced Manufacturing Company of America: Manufacturer of critical components for aerospace and defense platforms.
Mechanical engineering experience in aerospace/defense hardware; hands-on in protoshop; leadership potential; design, testing, and qualification expertise; familiarity with MIL-STD-810/DO-160; NX or similar CAD; ability to work cross-functionally.
AmazonNASDAQ: AMZN: Global online retail and cloud computing technology provider.
Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, hardware design and validation experience, NX CAD, lab integration and testing, GD&T, toleranced drawings, and machining or additive manufacturing experience.
Swarm Aero: A defense technology developing autonomous swarming aircraft and command-and-control systems.
3+ YOERequires 3+ years of avionics or aircraft electrical engineering experience, aircraft electrical system design, harness and routing tools, hardware integration and flight testing. US person status required; security clearance preferred.
Varda Space Industries: Develops in-orbit manufacturing platforms and reentry capsules for pharmaceuticals.
3+ YOEB.S. in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent, 3+ years in thermal design/test/fabrication, proficiency with Thermal Desktop and SINDA/FLUINT, TVac testing experience, MATLAB, CAD, and strong interdisciplinary communication.
Mechanical Design and Analysis Engineer (Solar Array and Battery)– Satellites Systems
El Segundo, California, United States
$111k-$183k/yrOnsiteFull Time
BoeingNYSE: BA: Designing and manufacturing commercial aircraft and defense systems.
5+ YOEBachelor’s in engineering, 5+ years engineering experience (9+ preferred for senior), experience with solar array/battery hardware, U.S. person required to obtain Top Secret/SCI, ability to lead technical teams.
CesiumAstro: Develops phased array communication systems for satellites and aircraft.
2+ YOEBachelor's degree in mechanical or aerospace engineering; 2+ years in mechanical design, development, fabrication, assembly, or testing; CAD proficiency; flight hardware design experience; strong analytical and communication skills.
RedwireNYSE: RDW: Manufactures infrastructure and hardware components for diverse space missions.
8+ YOEB.S. in aerospace or mechanical engineering; 8+ years in designing, developing, testing production hardware; systems-level engineering leadership; CAD/PDM; GD&T; travel 10-15%
CAD, PDM Pro, SolidWorks, SolidWorks Simulation, Thermal Desktop, NASTRAN, ANSYS, Microsoft Office 365, SharePoint, Teams, Microsoft Project, Lean Six Sigma
Mercury SystemsNASDAQ: MRCY: Provides secure processing solutions for aerospace and defense missions.
4+ YOEBachelor’s degree in electrical, mechanical, manufacturing, materials engineering or related field; 4+ years defense/electronics experience or 2+ years with master’s; experience with embedded digital hardware and complex circuits; active US Security Clearance (Secret).
Arbor Energy: Building advanced power systems for clean, carbon-negative electricity.
7+ YOEBachelor’s in mechanical, aerospace, chemical engineering; 7+ years in combustion system design, analysis, and testing; strong thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, heat transfer, and high-temp/pressure experience; leadership and mentoring ability; startup/hardware experience; programming for data analysis (Python, MATLAB).
5+ YOEBachelor's in Mechanical/Aerospace/Manufacturing Engineering, 5+ years supporting manufacturing/integration/test of aerospace or high-reliability hardware, GD&T (ASME Y14.5), work instruction development, hands-on assembly and supplier interfacing.
Rainmaker: Provides cloud seeding services using drones and radar.
Experienced in delivering complex sensing hardware from requirements to validated operation; hands-on mechanical/electrical skills, systems integration, field testing, and strong communication.