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Sr. Mechanisms Engineer
San Carlos, California, United States
$152k-$220k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Cowboy Space
Cowboy Space: Building satellite-based orbital infrastructure for AI data centers.
5+ YOEBachelor's in Mechanical/Aerospace engineering,5+ years designing precision flight mechanisms end-to-end,experience with environmental qualification,3D CAD proficiency (NX or Solidworks),hands-on integration and testing.
NX, Solidworks
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Mechanisms Engineer (Starship)
Hawthorne, California, United States
OnsiteFull Time
SpaceX
SpaceX: Designs and launches advanced rockets and satellite internet constellations.
1+ YOEBachelor's in engineering; 1+ years in mechanical design, analysis, build, or test; CAD experience; capable of working in harsh environments.
NX, CATIA, SolidWorks
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Senior Mechanisms Engineer
Los Angeles, California, United States
$140k-$175k/yr OnsiteFull Time
K2 Space
K2 Space: Develops high-power satellite platforms for heavy-lift launch vehicles.
5+ YOEBachelor’s degree in mechanical, aerospace, or related engineering; 5+ years in optics/mechatronics; strong CAD/FEA; programming in Python, Rust, C++, or MATLAB.
CAD, NX, Simcenter, FEMAP, Hypermesh, Python, Rust, C++, MATLAB
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Staff Mechanisms Engineer
Playa Vista, California, United States
$161k-$221k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Inversion Space
Inversion Space: Building autonomous re-entry vehicles for global space-to-Earth cargo delivery.
8+ YOEBachelor's in engineering or equivalent, ~8+ years designing, analyzing, and testing aerospace mechanisms; proficiency in 3D CAD and FEA tools; environmental testing and GD&T experience; strong communication; ITAR eligibility required.
NX, CATIA, Solidworks, ANSYS, Abaqus, NASTRAN, GD&T
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Mechanisms Engineer - Payloads
El Segundo, California, United States
$104k-$145k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Varda Space Industries
Varda Space Industries: Develops in-orbit manufacturing platforms and reentry capsules for pharmaceuticals.
BS/BEng in Mechanical, Aerospace, or Mechatronics; strong fundamentals in structures, heat transfer, fluids, and dynamics; hands-on electromechanical hardware experience; good cross-disciplinary communication.
NX, Ansys, Nastran
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Aircraft Mechanisms Engineer
San Diego, California, United States
$115k-$160k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Natilus
Natilus: Manufactures fuel-efficient blended-wing-body cargo and passenger aircraft.
7+ YOEMinimum 7 years design engineering experience; BS in Aerospace or Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent experience); expertise in aircraft load paths, bolted/bonded joints, flight control kinematics; proficiency with NX, CATIA, or SolidWorks.
NX, CATIA, SolidWorks
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Staff Mechanisms Engineer
Long Beach, California, United States
$164k-$246k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Relativity Space
Relativity Space: Designing and manufacturing 3D-printed rockets and launch vehicles.
8+ YOEBachelor's in engineering, 8+ years full-cycle design experience with CAD, analysis, build and test; knowledge of kinematics, actuation, structures, manufacturing; strong problem-solving and communication skills.
CAD, NX, TeamCenter, Ansys, Femap, Python, MATLAB
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Mechanisms Engineer III — Opto-Mechanical Systems
Washington or Los Angeles or Colorado
$111k-$169k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Blue Origin: Develops reusable rockets and systems for human spaceflight.
5+ YOEBachelor's degree and 5+ years designing precision mechanisms for space, aerospace, or high-reliability applications. Requires 3D CAD, FEA, mechanism analysis, qualification testing, GD&T, and tolerance analysis.
Creo, NX, SolidWorks, ANSYS, NASTRAN, Comsol, TeraWave, LEO, MEO, FMEA, GD&T, DFM, DFA, STOP, DBIDS, DOT
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Advanced Programs Mechanisms Project Engineer
Poway, California, United States
$98k-$171k/yr HybridFull Time
General Atomics
General Atomics: Designs and manufactures unmanned aircraft and nuclear technology systems.
2+ YOERequires a degree in engineering or equivalent experience (6+ yrs with BS, 4+ yrs with MS, 2+ yrs with PhD), ability to design, prototype, test mechanisms, strong communication and technical leadership; US citizenship and Secret clearance required.
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Lead, Spacecraft Mechanisms
Redondo Beach, California, United States
$140k-$180k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Impulse Space
Impulse Space: Developing in-space transportation services and orbital transfer vehicles.
5+ YOEBachelor's in engineering,5+ years spacecraft mechanisms experience,past results developing/testing/flying mechanisms,management experience;leadership and hands-on mechanism ownership required.
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Senior Mechanical Engineer, Mechanisms
El Segundo, California, United States
$134k-$185k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Radiant
Radiant: Designs and manufactures portable, mass-produced nuclear microreactors.
4+ YOEBachelor's in Mechanical/Aeronautical Engineering, 4+ years designing mechanisms and performing stress/thermomechanical analysis with FEA tools, CAD experience, GD&T, FMEA, supplier development, and willingness to work extended hours and weekends onsite in El Segundo.
Abaqus, Ansys, FEMAP, NX
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Sr. Mechanical Engineer - Closures Mechanisms
Irvine, California, United States
OnsiteFull Time
Rivian
RivianNASDAQ: RIVN: Designs and manufactures electric vehicles and charging networks.
5+ YOELead development of closure mechanisms, manage component release through program lifecycle, use Enovia PLM and Catia V6, 5+ years automotive closures experience preferred, BS in Mechanical Engineering required.
Enovia PLM, Catia V6, CAE
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Staff Mechanical Engineer - Solar Mechanisms & Deployables
San Jose, California, United States
$202k-$223k/yr HybridFull Time
Muon Space
Muon Space: Designs, builds, and operates low Earth orbit satellite constellations.
10+ YOEB.S. in Mechanical Engineering, 10+ years designing and testing mechanisms (5+ in space), expertise in deployables and release devices, SolidWorks and GD&T proficiency, mechanism qualification and testing experience.
SolidWorks, GD&T
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Mechanical Design Engineer, Structures & Mechanisms
South San Francisco, California, United States
$145k-$225k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Zipline
Zipline: Operates an autonomous drone delivery system for medical supplies.
Hands-on experience owning safety-critical mechanical hardware through design, validation, production, and field deployment; expertise in composites, plastics, metals, mechanisms, suppliers, and DFM.
CAD, GD&T, DFM, NPI
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Staff/Principal Mechanical Design Engineer, Flight Mechanisms
Los Angeles, California, United States
$173k-$257k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Heart Aerospace
Heart Aerospace: Manufacturer of hybrid-electric regional aircraft.
8+ YOE8+ years CAD experience, strong mechanical design, FEA/hand calculations, fabrication/machine shop knowledge, experience with pneumatic/hydraulic/electromechanical systems, bachelor's in engineering; aerospace standards preferred.
NX, CATIA, SolidWorks, FEA
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Specialist, Mechanical Engineer (Mechanisms) (42268)
Carlsbad, California, United States
$89k-$165k/yr OnsiteFull Time
L3Harris Technologies
L3Harris TechnologiesNYSE: LHX: Aerospace and defense providing mission-critical technology solutions.
4+ YOEBachelor’s degree with 4+ years’ relevant experience, graduate degree with 2+ years, or 8+ years without a degree. Requires active Top Secret or Top Secret/SCI clearance and favorable polygraph.
Creo, ASME Y14.5
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Mechanical Engineer, Lead
Costa Mesa, California, United States
$191k-$253k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Anduril Industries
Anduril Industries: Defense technology building autonomous military hardware and software.
7+ YOE3+ MgmtLead mechanical engineer with 7+ years of design and leadership experience; strong CAD, structures, thermal management, and hardware integration; BS/MS in Mechanical Engineering.
CAD, FEA, Thermal Management, Structures, Mechanisms, PLM, Solidworks, NX, GD&T
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Reliability Design Engineer - Motors, Mechanisms and Electronics
Mountain View, California, United States
$120k-$200k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Matic
Matic: Develops autonomous, vision-based floor cleaning robots for homes.
2+ YOETechnical degree in a hardware discipline, 2+ years hardware design experience, proficiency in CAD and Python, hands-on electromechanical and data acquisition experience, and ability to design and run accelerated reliability tests.
CAD, Python
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Mechanical Engineer
Torrance, California, United States
$125k-$150k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Arc
Arc: Designing and manufacturing high-performance electric watercraft.
2+ YOEBachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering; 2+ years of industry experience; experience with Siemens NX and Teamcenter; strong fundamentals of mechanical engineering.
Siemens NX, Teamcenter
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Mechanical Engineer
Livermore, California, United States
$155k-$236k/yr HybridFull Time
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory: Develops science and technology for United States national security.
10+ YOEBachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or equivalent experience, California mechanical engineering registration or eligibility, facility mechanical design experience, and proficiency with HVAC, building controls, Revit, AutoCAD, and Microsoft Office.
HVAC, DDC, AutoCAD, Revit, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, ASHRAE, NFPA 1, NFPA 13, AWWA, LEED
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