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SD
Aug 05, 2026
Full time
Senior Manufacturing Engineer
Singularity Defense Corp. Gardena, CA
About the Company: We are a stealth-mode Aerospace & Defense startup headquartered in Gardena, CA. Our founding team hails from SpaceX, Anduril, and Lockheed Martin, and we are backed by Joint Staff-level military leadership and top-tier Silicon Valley rms. We're assembling a high urgency team committed to moving fast, solving hard problems, and defending what matters most. With a world-class business development & leadership team already in place, we are well positioned to capitalize on already overwhelming demand. Role Overview As our Senior Manufacturing Engineer, you'll own the integrity of the production process from prototype to full-rate manufacturing. You will be the connective tissue between design, manufacturing, and quality-ensuring that our builds are repeatable, efficient, and reliable. You'll play a critical role in developing robust manufacturing processes, executing quality assurance strategies, and continuously improving product reliability in a...
HE
Aug 05, 2026
Full time
Mechanical Engineer III
HEICO Camarillo, CA
Lucix Corporation develops and provides cutting edge RF Electronic and Passive Components for satellite communication payloads. All hardware is designed, qualified, manufactured, tested and shipped from Lucix facilities in California. We are looking for a motivated, hands-on, passionate individual to develop new space hardware for communication satellites. We are actively seeking a Mechanical Engineer III to join our Mechanical Engineering team. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: In this position, you will own the complete lifecycle of space hardware from initial electrical/RF design concept to production & unit delivery Perform mechanical analyses (vibration, thermal, radiation) on new product designs to ensure survival to launch and on-orbit environments Rapidly prototype & iterate on designs Basic Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering from an accredited university or institution 3-5 years of industry experience with...
HE
Aug 05, 2026
Full time
RF Engineer III
HEICO Camarillo, CA
Lucix Corporation, a subsidiary of HEICO's Electronic Technologies Group has steadily evolved to become the world leader in RF Active and Passive Units, Subsystems, and Assemblies, for Commercial, Civil and Defense Satellite Payloads. Lucix also provides RF hardware for Airborne and Ground Systems. All hardware is designed, qualified, manufactured, tested, and shipped from Lucix facilities in California, USA. We are seeking an experienced RF Engineer III to join our Engineering team. The RF Engineer III is a technical expert that will lead as a project engineer for RF products including Oscillators, Central Power Supply Units (CPSUs), Frequency Converters, and Amplifiers for our commercial space customers. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Lead design and development of complex RF products with emphasis on oscillator products Analyze customer requirements and constraints Generate detailed design proposals for customers and provide expert-level advice on trade-off...
SD
Mar 25, 2026
Full time
Associate Manufacturing Engineer
Singularity Defense Corp. El Segundo, CA
About the Company: We are a stealth-mode Aerospace & Defense startup headquartered in Gardena, CA. Our founding team hails from SpaceX, Anduril, and Lockheed Martin, and we are backed by Joint Staff-level military leadership and top-tier Silicon Valley rms. We're assembling a high urgency team committed to moving fast, solving hard problems, and defending what matters most. With a world-class business development & leadership team already in place, we are well positioned to capitalize on already overwhelming demand. Role Overview As our Associate Manufacturing Engineer, you'll own the integrity of the production process from prototype to full-rate manufacturing. You will be the connective tissue between design, manufacturing, and quality-ensuring that our builds are repeatable, efficient, and reliable. You'll play a critical role in developing robust manufacturing processes, executing quality assurance strategies, and continuously improving product reliability in...
SD
Mar 04, 2026
Full time
Mechanical Design Engineer
Singularity Defense Corp. El Segundo, CA
About the Company: We are a stealth-mode Aerospace & Defense startup headquartered in El Segundo, CA. Our founding team hails from SpaceX, Anduril, and Lockheed Martin, and we are backed by Joint Staff-level military leadership and several Silicon Valley firms. With a world-class business development & leadership team already in place, we are well positioned to capitalize on already overwhelming demand. Job Overview: We are seeking a skilled mechanical design engineer with a strong design and testing background. You will design , prototype, analyze, and test complex vehicle components and systems for aerospace rocket/missile systems. This role will be design high production parts for complex aerospace systems. You will own system components, subassemblies, architecture, and products from conception through to integrated testing and manufacture and be responsible for performance by executing analysis and environmental testing. Responsibilities: Take...
SA
Aug 05, 2026
Full time
Aerostructures Design Engineer II (R5157)
$88,075 - $132,113 yearly
Shield AI San Diego, CA
Shield AI is a venture-backed defense-tech company with the mission of protecting service members and civilians with intelligent systems. Its products include Hivemind autonomy software, V-BAT and X-BAT aircraft, and Aechelon simulation and synthetic reality technologies. With offices and facilities across the U.S., Europe, the Middle East, and Asia-Pacific, Shield AI's technology actively supports operations worldwide. For more information, visit www.shield.ai. Follow Shield AI on LinkedIn, X, Instagram, and YouTube. Job Description: Shield AI is seeking an Aerostructures Design Engineer II to support the development of structural components for our next-generation autonomous aircraft. As a key contributor on the Mechanical Engineering team, you will design and develop high-performance structural components from concept through production release. You'll work cross-functionally to ensure structural integrity, manufacturability, and system integration across one of the most...
On
Apr 10, 2026
Full time
Manufacturing Mechanical Design Engineer II
$100,000 - $130,000 yearly
Ontic Los Angeles, CA
We are a fast-paced business with ambitious growth plans; so if you are dedicated, enthusiastic and always seeking ways to improve, you'll enjoy a career with us! Ontic is a leading global aerospace OEM trusted by the world's aviation leaders. Ontic's Chatsworth, CA, site specializes in precision engineering, MRO, and new solutions for parts at risk of obsolescence. With over 1,400 employees across four time zones and seven sites, we have more than doubled in size since 2019 and are continuing to grow at pace. Our team is looking for a Manufacturing Mechanical Design Engineer II , to join them. The Manufacturing Mechanical Design Engineer II is responsible for providing comprehensive engineering support to production operations to ensure efficient manufacturing processes, high-quality output, and continuous improvement. This role bridges design, production, and quality teams to optimize manufacturing performance and implement cost-effective solutions. To be considered for the...
XB
Aug 05, 2026
Full time
Mechanical Engineer II- Spencer Composites
$125,000 - $150,000 yearly
X-Bow Systems Sacramento, CA
Job Title: Mechanical Engineer II Location: Onsite, Sacramento, CA Job Type: Full-Time About Us: Spencer Composites is a leader in advanced composite solutions, specializing in the design and manufacturing of high-performance composite structures for aerospace, defense, and industrial applications. Our team is dedicated to innovation and precision, delivering cutting-edge solutions to meet the unique needs of our clients. About the Role: We are seeking a talented and driven Mechanical Engineer to join our team in Sacramento. In this role, you will support the design, analysis, and manufacturing of composite structures and tooling. You will work closely with a multidisciplinary team to ensure the successful delivery of high-quality composite solutions. Key Responsibilities: • Design, analyze, and test composite structures, tooling, and fixtures. • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop innovative solutions for composite manufacturing processes. • Specify and scope...
RL
Aug 05, 2026
Full time
Senior Manufacturing Engineer I/II - Assembly, Integration and Test
$100,000 - $170,000 yearly
Rocket Lab Corporation Long Beach, CA
ABOUT ROCKET LAB Rocket Lab is an end-to-end space company delivering responsive launch services, complete spacecraft design and manufacturing, payloads, satellite components, and more - all with the goal of opening access to space. The rockets and satellites we build and launch enable some of the most ambitious and vital space missions globally, supporting scientific exploration, Earth observation and missions to combat climate change, national security, and exciting new technology demonstrations. Our Electron rocket has become the second most frequently launched U.S. rocket annually and has delivered more than 230 satellites to orbit, all while we work to develop Neutron, our upcoming medium-lift, reusable launch vehicle for larger constellation deployment. Our Space Systems business designs and builds our extensive line of satellites, payloads, and their components, including spacecraft that have been selected to support NASA missions to the Moon and Mars and components used...
RL
Aug 05, 2026
Full time
Senior Optomechanical Engineer I/II
$125,000 - $190,000 yearly
Rocket Lab Corporation Pasadena, CA
ABOUT ROCKET LAB Rocket Lab is an end-to-end space company delivering responsive launch services, complete spacecraft design and manufacturing, payloads, satellite components, and more - all with the goal of opening access to space. The rockets and satellites we build and launch enable some of the most ambitious and vital space missions globally, supporting scientific exploration, Earth observation and missions to combat climate change, national security, and exciting new technology demonstrations. Our Electron rocket has become the second most frequently launched U.S. rocket annually and has delivered more than 230 satellites to orbit, all while we work to develop Neutron, our upcoming medium-lift, reusable launch vehicle for larger constellation deployment. Our Space Systems business designs and builds our extensive line of satellites, payloads, and their components, including spacecraft that have been selected to support NASA missions to the Moon and Mars and components used...
RL
Aug 05, 2026
Full time
Manufacturing Engineer II/Senior - Machining
$100,000 - $155,000 yearly
Rocket Lab Corporation Long Beach, CA
ABOUT ROCKET LAB Rocket Lab is an end-to-end space company delivering responsive launch services, complete spacecraft design and manufacturing, payloads, satellite components, and more - all with the goal of opening access to space. The rockets and satellites we build and launch enable some of the most ambitious and vital space missions globally, supporting scientific exploration, Earth observation and missions to combat climate change, national security, and exciting new technology demonstrations. Our Electron rocket has become the second most frequently launched U.S. rocket annually and has delivered more than 230 satellites to orbit, all while we work to develop Neutron, our upcoming medium-lift, reusable launch vehicle for larger constellation deployment. Our Space Systems business designs and builds our extensive line of satellites, payloads, and their components, including spacecraft that have been selected to support NASA missions to the Moon and Mars and components used...
RL
Aug 05, 2026
Full time
Additive Manufacturing Engineer I/II
$82,000 - $119,000 yearly
Rocket Lab Corporation Long Beach, CA
ABOUT ROCKET LAB Rocket Lab is an end-to-end space company delivering responsive launch services, complete spacecraft design and manufacturing, payloads, satellite components, and more - all with the goal of opening access to space. The rockets and satellites we build and launch enable some of the most ambitious and vital space missions globally, supporting scientific exploration, Earth observation and missions to combat climate change, national security, and exciting new technology demonstrations. Our Electron rocket has become the second most frequently launched U.S. rocket annually and has delivered more than 230 satellites to orbit, all while we work to develop Neutron, our upcoming medium-lift, reusable launch vehicle for larger constellation deployment. Our Space Systems business designs and builds our extensive line of satellites, payloads, and their components, including spacecraft that have been selected to support NASA missions to the Moon and Mars and components used...
RL
Aug 05, 2026
Full time
Manufacturing Engineer II / Senior Manufacturing Engineer
$100,000 - $165,000 yearly
Rocket Lab Corporation Long Beach, CA
ABOUT ROCKET LAB Rocket Lab is an end-to-end space company delivering responsive launch services, complete spacecraft design and manufacturing, payloads, satellite components, and more - all with the goal of opening access to space. The rockets and satellites we build and launch enable some of the most ambitious and vital space missions globally, supporting scientific exploration, Earth observation and missions to combat climate change, national security, and exciting new technology demonstrations. Our Electron rocket has become the second most frequently launched U.S. rocket annually and has delivered more than 230 satellites to orbit, all while we work to develop Neutron, our upcoming medium-lift, reusable launch vehicle for larger constellation deployment. Our Space Systems business designs and builds our extensive line of satellites, payloads, and their components, including spacecraft that have been selected to support NASA missions to the Moon and Mars and components used...
RL
Aug 05, 2026
Full time
Senior Manufacturing Engineer II - Machining
Rocket Lab Corporation Long Beach, CA
ABOUT ROCKET LAB Rocket Lab is an end-to-end space company delivering responsive launch services, complete spacecraft design and manufacturing, payloads, satellite components, and more - all with the goal of opening access to space. The rockets and satellites we build and launch enable some of the most ambitious and vital space missions globally, supporting scientific exploration, Earth observation and missions to combat climate change, national security, and exciting new technology demonstrations. Our Electron rocket has become the second most frequently launched U.S. rocket annually and has delivered more than 230 satellites to orbit, all while we work to develop Neutron, our upcoming medium-lift, reusable launch vehicle for larger constellation deployment. Our Space Systems business designs and builds our extensive line of satellites, payloads, and their components, including spacecraft that have been selected to support NASA missions to the Moon and Mars and components used...
IP
Aug 05, 2026
Full time
Manufacturing Engineer II
$85,000 - $124,000 yearly
Integrated Polymer Solutions Lake Forest, CA
Bal Seal Engineering is seeking a hands-on Manufacturing Engineer II who will be responsible for actively supporting day-to-day production by resolving manufacturing issues, reviewing Bills of Materials (BOMs), routers, costing, Engineering Change Orders (ECOs), and Engineering Orders (EOs). This position is responsible for implementing process improvements and sustaining manufacturing initiatives, including the design and development of fixtures, jigs, tooling, and manual manufacturing processes. The Manufacturing Engineer II will support the maintenance, specification, validation, installation, and continuous improvement of manufacturing equipment while partnering closely with Engineering, Operations, and Production to improve safety, quality, efficiency, and productivity. The ideal candidate is mechanically and electrically (preferred) inclined, enjoys troubleshooting manufacturing equipment, and takes a hands-on approach to solving production challenges. About Bal Seal:...
IV
Aug 05, 2026
Full time
Staff Mechanical Engineer
II-VI Aerospace & Defense Fremont, CA
Job Description Primary Duties & Responsibilities Design mechanical aspect of optical transceiver for next generation products: 1.6T, 3.2T OSFP. Must be fluent in Solidworks 3D and 2D drawings, tolerance analysis, thermal simulation using Flotherm is preferred. Document design works, BOM, Agile release, PDME collaboration. Collaborate with EE and Optical expert to integrate into the product. Perform MCR, MDR to document design progress. Occasional oversea travel to resolve DFM with vendors and factory. Education & Experience B.S. or M.S. in Mechanical Engineering. 2+ years of mechanical design experience. Knowledge of a variety of (metal) manufacturing methods, e.g. machining, stamping, molding, welding, brazing, casting, plating, 3D printing, etc. Knowledge and experience in sheet metal fabrication and rack and chassis designs Strong analytical and computational skills in structural, heat transfer, fluid dynamics, and tolerance studies for...
IV
Aug 05, 2026
Full time
Senior Mechanical Engineer
II-VI Aerospace & Defense Fremont, CA
Job Description Primary Duties & Responsibilities Development Engineering Leadership: Oversee the entire mechanical engineering design and integration effort on the test, assembly, characterization equipment and related components for high-power CW lasers, high speed PD, and/or co-packaged optics at both R&D-level and mass-production-level. Manufacturing Collaboration: Work closely with R&D, manufacturing teams and Fremont product engineering and logistic team to address needs and optimize performance. Cross-Functional Teamwork : Collaborate with Fremont Product Engineers, Design, Planning, Logistic team to ensure good quality product on time delivery on schedule Education & Experience A Master's degree or higher in Mechanical Engineering, Applied Physics, Materials Science, or related field. At minimum 5 years of industrial experience in engineering development, preferably with a focus on automated semiconductor production or...
VS
Aug 05, 2026
Full time
Manufacturing Engineer II (Structures)
$119,543 - $152,749 yearly
Varda Space Industries El Segundo, CA
About Varda Low Earth orbit is open for business. Varda is accelerating the development of commercial space infrastructure, from in-orbit pharmaceutical processing to reliable and economical reentry capsules. Varda's W-Series vehicles are built, designed, and operated by Varda in-house, including the pharmaceutical processing payloads, the capsules, the C-PICA heat shields, and the satellite buses. From life-saving pharmaceuticals to more powerful fiber optics, there is a world of products used on Earth today that can only be manufactured in space. Varda is accelerating innovation in the orbital economy by creating both the products and infrastructure needed so space can directly benefit life on Earth. Our mission is to expand the economic bounds of humankind. Our team is uniquely suited to accomplishing this goal, with leadership and staff comprised of veterans from SpaceX, Blue Origin, major pharmaceutical companies and Silicon Valley. Varda was founded in January 2021 by...
VS
Aug 05, 2026
Full time
Manufacturing Engineer II (Propulsion)
$119,543 - $152,749 yearly
Varda Space Industries El Segundo, CA
About Varda Low Earth orbit is open for business. Varda is accelerating the development of commercial space infrastructure, from in-orbit pharmaceutical processing to reliable and economical reentry capsules. Varda's W-Series vehicles are built, designed, and operated by Varda in-house, including the pharmaceutical processing payloads, the capsules, the C-PICA heat shields, and the satellite buses. From life-saving pharmaceuticals to more powerful fiber optics, there is a world of products used on Earth today that can only be manufactured in space. Varda is accelerating innovation in the orbital economy by creating both the products and infrastructure needed so space can directly benefit life on Earth. Our mission is to expand the economic bounds of humankind. Our team is uniquely suited to accomplishing this goal, with leadership and staff comprised of veterans from SpaceX, Blue Origin, major pharmaceutical companies and Silicon Valley. Varda was founded in January 2021 by...
DC
Feb 26, 2026
Full time
Electronics Design Engineer
DCS Corporation Dana Point, CA
Salary Range : $82,004 - $111,000 Electronics Design Engineer We are seeking a talented and motivated Electrical Engineer with expertise in RF, hardware, and software design to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will be at the forefront of designing and developing cutting-edge electrical equipment for a variety of applications, including commercial, industrial, military, and scientific projects. If you are passionate about innovation and want to contribute to complex real-time systems, we encourage you to apply Essential Job Functions: Design and develop RF based Circuit Card Assemblies (CCAs) for RF applications. Troubleshoot, maintain, upgrade and test CCAs. Write and debug firmware for new products. Integrate CCAs into VME backplane. Design multi-layer CCAs using PCB design tools. Integrate VME based CCAs into complex real time systems for RF simulation and modeling. Test and troubleshoot electronic circuits. Required Skills: Due to the sensitivity of...
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