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EA
Oct 16, 2025
Full time
Electrical Engineering Drafter
Edge Autonomy San Luis Obispo, CA, USA
Description WORK LOCATION: San Luis Obispo, CA FLSA STATUS: Non-Exempt SALARY RANGE: The anticipated salary range for this role is $28.50 to $42.50 / hour. This range reflects a good faith estimate based on the targeted level for the role and typical compensation benchmarks across U.S. locations. Actual compensation may vary depending on the selected candidate's qualifications, experience, geographical location, and internal alignment. SUMMARY The Computer Aided Design Drafter will collaborate closely with electrical engineers to transform conceptual designs into detailed schematics and technical drawings. This role involves creating precise diagrams, such as wiring layouts and system plans, which are crucial for guiding the construction or modification of electrical systems. The Computer-Aided Drafter plays a key role in bridging the gap between innovative ideas and practical implementation, ensuring that all designs are accurately represented and easily understood by the...
AP
Oct 02, 2025
Full time
Weld Engineer II
$110,000 - $115,000 yearly
ARROWHEAD PRODUCTS CORPORATION Los Alamitos, CA, USA
Job Details Job Location Arrowhead Products - Los Alamitos, CA Salary Range $110000.00 - $115000.00 Salary/year Job Shift 1st Shift Job Summary: Designs, develops and implements industrial machinery and equipment, tools, dies, gauges, jigs, fixtures, prototype model productions and machine attachments required for production or experimental use, considering such factors as accessibility, economy, mobility and performance requirements. May use CATIA and/or additional platforms to design and control tools and tooling. Under minimal direction, supports manufacturing in its entirety and various linked departments in evaluating, developing, planning, coordinating, directing and improving tool fabrication processes. Facilitates all tool fabrication activities from design to fabrication, including make or buy. Supports Manufacturing Engineering during tool selection, including during quoting process. Supports Tool Control, Plaster Shop and tool property functions in...
AP
Oct 02, 2025
Full time
Weld Engineer II
$110,000 - $115,000 yearly
ARROWHEAD PRODUCTS CORPORATION Los Alamitos, CA, USA
Job Details Job Location Arrowhead Products - Los Alamitos, CA Salary Range $110000.00 - $115000.00 Salary/year Job Shift 1st Shift Job Summary: Designs, develops and implements industrial machinery and equipment, tools, dies, gauges, jigs, fixtures, prototype model productions and machine attachments required for production or experimental use, considering such factors as accessibility, economy, mobility and performance requirements. May use CATIA and/or additional platforms to design and control tools and tooling. Under minimal direction, supports manufacturing in its entirety and various linked departments in evaluating, developing, planning, coordinating, directing and improving tool fabrication processes. Facilitates all tool fabrication activities from design to fabrication, including make or buy. Supports Manufacturing Engineering during tool selection, including during quoting process. Supports Tool Control, Plaster Shop and tool property functions in...
Sa
Dec 07, 2025
Full time
Engineering Manager - Configuration Management & Design Support
$140,000 - $167,000 yearly
Safran Irvine, CA, USA
Job details Domain Research, design and development Job field / Job profile Architecture and systems engineering - Engineering methods and tools Job title Engineering Manager - Configuration Management & Design Support Employment type Permanent Professional category Professional, Engineer & Manager Part time / Full time Full-time Job description Job Summary: The Engineering Manager - Configuration Management & Design Support at SEDA USA in Irvine, CA, leads a team focused on maintaining the integrity, traceability, and accuracy of engineering data and documentation throughout the entire product lifecycle. This role champions configuration management best practices and provides comprehensive design support to engineering teams, ensuring robust processes and superior technical outcomes in alignment with SAFRAN global standards. The Engineering Manager engages and develops the team, drives continuous improvement initiatives, and acts as a key...
AP
Oct 15, 2025
Intern
Design Engineering Intern
ARROWHEAD PRODUCTS CORPORATION Los Alamitos, CA, USA
Job Details Job Location Arrowhead Products - Los Alamitos, CA Salary Range $24.00 - $24.00 Hourly Job Shift 1st Shift Applicants applying to this position: Applicants applying to this position must be a rising junior or senior working on a Bachelor's Degree in an engineering field (preferably Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace, or Industrial Systems/Manufacturing Engineering), or a Master's student in an engineering discipline. Ability to commute to the plant location (Los Alamitos, CA). Eligible to meet plant EAR/ITAR Compliance requirements (see below) Job Summary The Design Engineer Intern will assist in product design, development, and analysis under the supervision of the engineering team. This internship provides hands-on experience in engineering tasks related to our products, supporting ongoing projects and gaining valuable industry knowledge. The candidate must be a rising junior or senior currently working toward a Bachelor's degree in an...
Hu
Dec 16, 2025
Full time
Design Engineer
$90,000 - $110,000 yearly
Hutchinson Burbank, CA, USA
Job Description SUMMARY: Responsible for new and modified designs, Catia 3D model, Catia 2D drawings, Bill of Materials (BoM) and drawing changes across several product lines. Coordinate with project engineer, test lab, and manufacturing to update drawings and ensure timely drawing release through document control system. Interpret customer and regulatory requirements and incorporate into design. Define and manage design features for structural, non-structural, hardware, interface control, materials, and finishes to produce 2D drawings for fabrication, inspection, and procurement. Define the appropriate materials, tempers, forms, welding, casting, forging, tolerances, and hardware for fabrication and cost-effective manufacturing. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS : Define the design features to create a design capable of satisfying the customer specification requirements. Assist Project Engineers in the development of sketches, drawings, and designs. Support all phases of a...
CS
Dec 15, 2025
Intern
Mechanical Engineering Intern
Capella Space San Francisco, CA, USA
About Capella, an IonQ company Capella, an IonQ company, builds trusted space systems that deliver secure, rapid, and actionable Earth intelligence to amplify decision-making for allied partners. As the first U.S. company to launch and operate a commercial Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) constellation, Capella provides precise, high-resolution radar imagery in any condition-day or night, through clouds, smoke, and darkness. Capella is defining the future of space-based intelligence through a vertically integrated approach that spans spacecraft design, advanced radar payloads, manufacturing, automated tasking, and low-latency delivery of mission-ready data. Capella designs for the realities of modern defense and intelligence: speed, sovereignty, and resilience. Powered by IonQ, Capella is creating the world's first quantum-enabled Earth observation network-transforming how intelligence is delivered through innovation, speed, and trust. This next-generation architecture will provide...
RL
Dec 15, 2025
Full time
Manufacturing Engineer I/II - Fluid Systems
Rocket Lab Corporation Long Beach, CA, USA
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 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...
Ap
Dec 13, 2025
Full time
Senior Mechanical Engineer - Ground Systems, MGSE
Apex Los Angeles, CA, USA
Spacecraft represent the most pressing unmet need across the entire aerospace industry. As more launch vehicles come online and the cost to orbit decreases, more companies launching payloads to space continue to emerge. For the first time in history, this influx of payload companies combined with reduced launch costs has resulted in a massive increase in need for commercial spacecraft platforms, known as satellite buses. These buses hold the payloads of our customers and are flown on launch vehicles. Apex manufactures these satellite buses at scale using a combination of software, vertical integration, and hardware that is designed for manufacturing. Our spacecraft enable the future of society: ranging from earth observation to communications and more. We'd love for you to join us on our mission of providing humankind access to the galaxy beyond our planet. About the Role Apex is looking for a Senior Mechanical Engineer - Ground Systems (MGSE) to join our team and help...
Sa
Dec 12, 2025
Full time
Manufacturing Engineer II
Safran Carson, CA, USA
Job details Domain Production Job field / Job profile Industrial engineering - Assembly processes engineering Job title Manufacturing Engineer II Employment type Permanent Professional category Professional, Engineer & Manager Part time / Full time Full-time Job description Here, we craft excellence together. Your mission? Making the journey the most enjoyable part of the trip. Join our first-class team to reinvent in-flight experience. In the role of Manufacturing Engineer II you'll play a pivotal part on our engineering team. The Manufacturing Engineer 2 defines the production process flow and production line structure for design Engineering, Quality Assurance, and Operational Excellence. This role improves operations by supporting production element mainly through Bill of Materials, Routers, and work instructions. This role also contributes to optimizing manufacturing resource usage through continuous improvement Provide moderately complex...
TS
Dec 10, 2025
Full time
Principal Spacecraft Mechanism Design Engineer
Turion Space Irvine, CA, USA
At Turion Space, we're building spacecraft to secure Earth and expand humanity's reach beyond it. As a Principal Spacecraft Mechanism Design Engineer , you will conceive, design, and implement new complex electromechanical spacecraft mechanisms. This is a unique role that will rely on your creativity, experience, and ambition to create critical hardware as the missions increase in complexity. You'll brainstorm concepts and solutions and generate detailed specifications & drawings and analyze static and dynamic structures to quantify performance. This is a full-time , exempt position based at our Irvine, California headquarters. Key Responsibilities Design and Development: Conceive, develop and design precision electromechanical systems for the extreme conditions encountered in space environments. Ensure designs meet mission requirements and industry standards. Leadership: Provide ongoing training and mentorship to junior engineers. Integration: Work with...
AV
Dec 08, 2025
Full time
Engineering Development Technician V
AeroVironment, Inc. Moorpark, CA, USA
Worker Type Regular Job Description Summary The Engineering Development Technician V will have the opportunity to lead efforts in development of the next generation UAV systems and their subsystems. This will include leading efforts to develop, build, integrate, and maintain these systems Position Responsibilities Conducts mechanical, electrical, and composite design support, troubleshooting, repair, and testing of integrated system Responsible for operating and maintain shop equipment and tools (Hand tools, power tools, solder irons, manual lathe and mills, 3D printers, etc.), and tracking projects, material use and ROI Generate build timeline schedules, cost and labor estimates for development technician support Instructs and teaches Engineering team members on using shop equipment safely, properly and effectively. Mentors Engineering Development Technicians Provide specialized rapid prototyping fabrication and assembly services to build prototype product...
TS
Dec 06, 2025
Full time
Senior Thermal Engineer
$125,000 - $175,000 yearly
Turion Space Irvine, CA, USA
At Turion Space, we're building spacecraft to secure Earth and expand humanity's reach beyond it. We are seeking a Senior Thermal Engineer to lead the design, analyze, test, and implementation of satellite systems. You will work closely with the Turion Space team across software and hardware systems to maximize satellite capabilities. Your creativity, experience, and ambition will directly impact the architecture of the vehicle's systems as the missions increase in complexity. This is a full-time , exempt position based on-site at our Irvine, California headquarters. Key Responsibilities Lead thermal design of hardware, from initial high-level layout and analysis down to validation of performance with ground tests Consult with other disciplines as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) in Thermal Analysis Provide ongoing mentorship to junior engineers Automate workflow to reduce engineering investment in the design cycle Build and control system-level thermal models...
HA
Dec 05, 2025
Full time
Senior Mechanical Design Engineer, Mechanisms
$140,000 - $176,000 yearly
Heart Aerospace Los Angeles, CA, USA
At Heart Aerospace we develop the ES-30, a regional hybrid-electric airplane with a capacity of 30 passengers, an electric zero-emission range of 200 km and an extended hybrid range of 400 km. Heart is targeting type certification of the ES-30 by the end of the decade. Your mission As part of the Mechanisms team, you will be responsible for design, development, validation, and eventually certification of components including primary and secondary flight control actuators, propulsion and landing gear components, and environmental control (ECS) components. You will work with electrical, software, and mechanical engineers across teams to build and fly complex systems. Key responsibilities include but are not limited The opportunity to exercise full ownership over the design, fabrication and test of novel flight components. You will lead the design of crucial subcomponents including gears, bearings, seals. Design, build and test components to environmental qualification...
He
Dec 05, 2025
Full time
Senior Mechanisms and Landing Gear Engineer
Hermeus Los Angeles, CA, USA
Hermeus is a high-speed aircraft manufacturer focused on the rapid design, build, and test of high-Mach and hypersonic aircraft for the national interest. Working directly with the Department of Defense, Hermeus delivers capabilities that will ensure that our nation, and our allies, maintain an asymmetric advantage over any and all potential adversaries. Hermeus is seeking a Senior Mechanisms Engineer to join our Vehicle & Mechanisms Team. In this senior-level role, you will be responsible for designing and developing complex mechanical systems and mechanisms that are critical to the success of our high-speed aircraft projects. Key Responsibilities: Mechanism Design: Lead the design and development of mechanical systems, mechanisms, and components for aerospace applications. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define project requirements and objectives. Analysis and Simulation: Conduct detailed mechanical analysis, including stress analysis, fatigue, and...
IP
Dec 05, 2025
Full time
Process Engineer 4
Integrated Polymer Solutions San Diego, CA, USA
MAST Technologies is seeking a highly hands-on Process Engineer 4 to drive operational excellence within our specialized manufacturing facility. This critical role blends core process optimization principles with direct, daily operations support. The Engineer will be responsible for executing, monitoring, and controlling key process variables to ensure repeatable, high-quality production. Success in this position requires being the primary technical resource for troubleshooting floor-level issues and spearheading continuous improvement projects to optimize processes for the highly engineered materials used in our aerospace and defense applications. MAST Technologies is an industry leader in the development and manufacturing of advanced RF, microwave absorbing materials and specialty engineered products serving aerospace, defense, and high-performance industrial markets. Our product portfolio includes high-performance elastomeric components, EMI/RF absorbing materials, thermal...
IP
Dec 05, 2025
Intern
Process Engineer Intern
Integrated Polymer Solutions San Diego, CA, USA
MAST is seeking a Process Engineering Intern . This is an undergraduate student or recent graduate who will learn about the inner workings of an engineering-oriented company that focuses on innovation in the Aerospace industry. MAST specializes in designing, developing, and manufacturing innovative RF, microwave and EMI absorbing materials that services Aerospace, Defense (e.g. Lockheed Martin, Northrup Grumman), Medical, Telecommunications and many other industries. This internship is for Spring semester and is expected to run from Monday 1/19/26- Friday 4/17/26 (12 weeks) and will require 20-30 hours of availability per week. The selected intern will work side-by-side with other process engineers and NPI engineers to support product and process development, product and process documentation, equipment installation and qualification, etc: Job Accountabilities: Equipment Qualification: Assist with the qualification planning and associated testing of new capital...
IV
Dec 05, 2025
Full time
Sr Sapphire Crystal Growth Process Engineer
II-VI Aerospace & Defense Murrieta, CA, USA
Job Description We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented engineer to operate sapphire crystal growth equipment and drive advancements in process and product development. This dynamic role combines hands-on operation with process design, troubleshooting, and performance optimization to meet internal and external customer needs. The engineer will be responsible for operating sapphire crystal growth equipment, utilizing edge-defined film-fed growth (EFG) and heat-exchanger methods, along with other related processes. Key responsibilities include supporting the design of production equipment and processes, leading improvement initiatives, updating and creating process documentation, and troubleshooting various challenges. The role also focuses on cost reduction, cycle-time optimization, process stability, and metrics tracking. Furthermore, the engineer will take the lead in developing new processes and products to meet evolving customer requirements. Primary Duties...
IV
Dec 05, 2025
Full time
Lead Process Development Engineer, Assembly
II-VI Aerospace & Defense Murrieta, CA, USA
Job Description We are seeking a Lead Process Development Engineer to drive the development and implementation of advanced assembly manufacturing processes, tooling, and test fixtures, with a focus on optics and optical systems. The ideal candidate will have experience with infrared (IR) optical systems and a strong understanding of fabrication processes for IR optics. Primary Duties & Responsibilities Process Development and Process Control: Under limited supervision, leads development and implementation of new manufacturing processes, tooling, and test fixtures related to assembly of optics and optical systems. Strong skills are desired in the basic principles of optical fabrication, assembly and test. Fabrication includes grinding, pitch polishing, pad polishing, CNC generating, CNC polishing, Asphere polishing, MRF, CP operation, edging, and shaping of optical components. Assembly includes alignment using both mechanical means (fixtures, physical measurement of edge...
HA
Dec 04, 2025
Full time
Mechanical Engineer, Factory Automation
Hadrian Automation, Inc Los Angeles, CA, USA
Hadrian - Manufacturing the Future Hadrian is building autonomous factories that help aerospace and defense companies manufacture rockets, satellites, jets, and ships up to 10x faster and up to 2x cheaper. By combining advanced software, robotics, and full-stack manufacturing, we are reinventing how America produces its most critical parts. We recently raised $260 million dollar Series C to accelerate this mission. We are excited to be launching a new Factory in Mesa, Arizona, a 270,000 square foot facility that will create 350 new jobs immediately. We are opening a new headquarters to support thousands of future hires, launching Hadrian Maritime to serve naval production, and introducing a Factory-as-a-Service model that delivers complete systems instead of individual parts. Hadrian works with startups, Tier 1 and Tier 2 suppliers, and major defense contractors across space, shipbuilding, and aviation to scale production, reduce costs, and accelerate delivery on...
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