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AV
Apr 16, 2026
Full time
Engineering Development Technician II
$23.00 - $33.00 hourly
AeroVironment, Inc. Moorpark, CA
Worker Type Regular Job Description Summary The Engineering Development Technician II will have the opportunity to work on a variety of advanced unmanned systems to develop solutions for a variety of defense and commercial applications. This will include contributing to the development, build, integration, and maintenance of these systems. Position Responsibilities Conducts mechanical, electrical, and composite fabrication support, troubleshooting, repair, and testing of integrated systems Operate and maintain shop equipment and tools (Hand tools, power tools, solder irons, manual lathe and mills, 3D printers, etc.) Meet scheduled timelines and, in some cases, aggressive deadlines to have hardware ready for project milestones Attend project meetings to discuss project schedule, design, hardware status, and other critical information Effectively document important processes and build techniques for successful readiness of equipment and transition of...
AT
Apr 15, 2026
Full time
Engineering Die Technician
ATI Irvine, CA
POSITION SUMMARY As an Engineering Die Technician, you will work closely with engineers and other technical staff to provide support in die maintenance and inspection. Your primary responsibilities will involve hands-on work with engineering tools, equipment, and processes, as well as collecting and analyzing data to support engineering projects and research initiatives. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to gain practical experience in the field of engineering while working in a collaborative and dynamic environment. The ideal candidate will have strong attention to detail and be able to perform tasks under their own guidance. POSITION ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO: Die inspection: Visual inspection of tooling as well as operating 3D scanning equipment. Accountability: Ownership of the die inspection process and be the primary resource related to tooling condition and status. Communicate tooling status to technical and...
JA
Apr 26, 2026
Full time
Senior Machine Shop Manufacturing Engineer
$115,900 - $159,400 yearly
Joby Aviation Santa Cruz, CA
Company Overview Imagine a piloted air taxi that takes off vertically, then quietly carries you and your fellow passengers over the congested city streets below, enabling you to spend more time with the people and places that matter most. At Joby, we've been working to make that dream a reality since 2009 and we're now in the final stages of certifying our aircraft with the FAA. With plans to launch our aircraft in the US and Dubai, we're now scaling manufacturing and preparing for the launch of our commercial service. Overview We are seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to support our R&D-focused machine shop, weld shop, and waterjet shop , which delivers rapid-turn metal parts for prototype aircraft, flight hardware, test hardware, tooling, and specialized equipment. This role works directly with internal engineering teams and shop personnel to translate incomplete or evolving engineering definitions into manufacturable designs. The Manufacturing Engineer will play a...
IP
Apr 26, 2026
Full time
Mechanical Design Engineer 1
Integrated Polymer Solutions Long Beach, CA
Mechanical Design Engineer I Rubbercraft is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer I to join our organization and support the design, development, and testing of elastomeric components and precision mechanical systems. This entry-level role is ideal for engineers passionate about mechanical design, materials science, and advanced manufacturing. The successful candidate will work under the guidance of senior engineers on custom-engineered solutions for industries requiring high-performance seals and elastomeric components. About Rubbercraft: Rubbercraft, a member of Arxis, specializes in precision-engineered elastomeric components for aerospace, defense, space, energy, and industrial applications. With over a century of expertise, we design aerodynamic seals, fireproof seals, inflatable canopy seals, flexible rubber connectors, space ablatives, EMI solutions, and elastomeric tooling. As part of Arxis, we leverage a combination of advanced materials and engineering innovation...
JA
Apr 25, 2026
Intern
Mechanical Design Engineer Intern, Structures
$22.00 - $31.00 hourly
Joby Aviation Santa Cruz, CA
Overview Joby Aviation is seeking a passionate student to join our design engineering team for the summer. In this role, you will be responsible for the development & detailed design of structural airframe components. You will be deeply involved in everything from preliminary concept work to actual production. For this role, you will have a strong understanding of CAD design and the ability to do hand calculations and create detailed models and drawings. Further, you will work closely with many disciplines, including our electronics, wiring systems, structural analysis, and manufacturing teams. Responsibilities Understanding of static and structural hand-calculations Design of composite/metallic brackets to integrate electronics and other aircraft systems Perform initial layout and sizing Fastener sizing, bond area sizing, riveting Composite <-> metallic material compatibility, galvanic corrosion Detailed drawing creation, GD&T Direct communication with...
SA
Apr 25, 2026
Full time
Engineer II, Avionics Thermal Engineering (R4859)
Shield AI San Diego, CA
Founded in 2015, Shield AI is a venture-backed deep-tech company with the mission of protecting service members and civilians with intelligent systems. Its products include the V-BAT and X-BAT aircraft, Hivemind Enterprise, and the Hivemind Vision product lines. With offices and facilities across the U.S., Europe, the Middle East, and the 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: Are you a passionate and innovative thermal engineer looking to help develop state of the art AI and aircraft products? Are you eager to make a positive difference in the world? Do you want to work alongside mission driven and values focused teammates? Shield AI is just the place for you! As a Level 2 Thermal Engineer at Shield AI, you will own the design, analysis, and integration of aircraft avionics thermal management systems and electronics...
DC
Apr 24, 2026
Full time
Project Engineer
$90,000 - $100,000 yearly
DCX-CHOL Enterprises, Inc. Los Angeles, CA
DCX-CHOL Enterprises Inc. is a leading source for high performance interconnect products. We design, engineer, and produce cable assemblies, wiring harnesses, conduit assemblies, custom connectors, wire enclosures and much more! We are privately held American owned Small Business made up of five (5) vertically integrated manufacturing and assembly divisions, each with their own history, specializations and products. Teletronic Division of DCX-CHOL Enterprises Inc. is actively seeking a Project Engineers with the following qualifications. The Project / Manufacturing Engineer is responsible for managing manufacturing jobs from initial release through final delivery. This role serves as the primary engineering point of contact for assigned work orders, ensuring manufacturability, schedule adherence, quality compliance, and timely issue resolution throughout the production lifecycle. The position requires strong project management skills, cross-functional coordination, and hands-on...
HE
Apr 24, 2026
Full time
Project Engineer
$90,000 - $135,000 yearly
HEICO Vista, CA
Position Summary: The Project Engineer coordinates and ensures the completion of projects and ensures work is in line with customer and regulatory requirements. This is a 100% onsite position at our Vista, CA facility. Relocation assistance and visa sponsorship is not offered. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Review and monitor program progress and expedite critical path and processes to maintain schedule Assure product and process quality by designing inspection methods, establishing standards and confirming manufacturing processes. Provide support for QA, Supply Chain and suppliers about drawing interpretation, manufacturing methods, inspection methods, etc. Evaluate non-conforming materials, including analyzing the non-conformance for fit, function, safety, and reliability, and communicating with QA, Supply Chain and suppliers, as required. Completing Engineering Changes with supporting substantiation and drawing changes as required for product improvement....
JA
Apr 24, 2026
Full time
Staff Electrical Engineer - System Test
$168,000 - $232,000 yearly
Joby Aviation Santa Cruz, CA
Company Overview Imagine a piloted air taxi that takes off vertically, then quietly carries you and your fellow passengers over the congested city streets below, enabling you to spend more time with the people and places that matter most. At Joby, we've been working to make that dream a reality since 2009 and we're now in the final stages of certifying our aircraft with the FAA. With plans to launch our aircraft in the US and Dubai, we're now scaling manufacturing and preparing for the launch of our commercial service. Overview Joby Aviation is seeking a highly organized, passionate individual to join our testing team. As part of this team you will help design hardware to support testing of flight critical systems for VTOL electric aircraft. Work may include electrical and industrial process equipment design, with a focus integrated loading systems. The role will involve a mix of hands-on prototyping and troubleshooting, documentation aligned to industry standards and the...
Ap
Apr 24, 2026
Full time
Senior Propulsion Engineer (Chemical)
Apex Los Angeles, CA
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 seeking a seasoned Senior Propulsion Engineer (Chemical) to join our closely integrated team,...
MI
Apr 24, 2026
Full time
Senior Avionics Test & Integration Engineer
Mach Industries Huntington Beach, CA
About Mach Industries Founded in 2022, Mach Industries is a rapidly growing defense technology company focused on developing next-generation autonomous defense platforms . At the core of our mission is the commitment to delivering scalable, decentralized defense systems that enhance the strategic capabilities of the United States and its allies. With a workforce of approximately 220 employees , we operate with startup agility and ambition. Our vision is to redefine the future of warfare through cutting-edge manufacturing, innovation at speed, and unwavering focus on national security. We are dedicated to solving the next generation of warfare with lethal systems that deter kinetic conflict and protect global security. The Role As a Senior Test Integration Engineer you will own electrical interconnect systems across our UAV platforms. This is a highly hands-on role focused on designing, building, and validating harnesses that operate in demanding environments....
MI
Apr 24, 2026
Full time
Build Engineer
Mach Industries Huntington Beach, CA
About Mach Industries Founded in 2022, Mach Industries is a rapidly growing defense technology company focused on developing next-generation autonomous defense platforms . At the core of our mission is the commitment to delivering scalable, decentralized defense systems that enhance the strategic capabilities of the United States and its allies. With a workforce of approximately 220 employees , we operate with startup agility and ambition. Our vision is to redefine the future of warfare through cutting-edge manufacturing, innovation at speed, and unwavering focus on national security. We are dedicated to solving the next generation of warfare with lethal systems that deter kinetic conflict and protect global security. The Role Mach Industries is seeking a Build Engineer to own the transformation of our products from new designs to reality. In this role, you will work closely with the Product Engineering and Manufacturing teams to build first articles, enable...
MI
Apr 24, 2026
Full time
Manufacturing Engineer
Mach Industries Huntington Beach, CA
About Mach Industries Founded in 2022, Mach Industries is a rapidly growing defense technology company focused on developing next-generation autonomous defense platforms . At the core of our mission is the commitment to delivering scalable, decentralized defense systems that enhance the strategic capabilities of the United States and its allies. With a workforce of approximately 220 employees , we operate with startup agility and ambition. Our vision is to redefine the future of warfare through cutting-edge manufacturing, innovation at speed, and unwavering focus on national security. We are dedicated to solving the next generation of warfare with lethal systems that deter kinetic conflict and protect global security. The Role Mach Industries is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to own the industrialization of our products for high-rate production. In this role, you will work closely with the Product Engineering and Manufacturing teams to develop processes,...
WI
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
Staff/Senior Staff Systems Engineer - Flight Controls
$125,000 yearly
Woodward, Inc. Irvine, CA
Woodward is committed to creating a great workplace for all team members. Our company and its members are committed to acting with integrity, being respectful and accountable to one another, and staying humble and driven, while maintaining the highest professional and ethical standards. We are steadfastly committed to attracting the best talent across our communities creating a rewarding workplace. Together we are fulfilling our purpose to design and deliver energy control solutions our partners count on to power a clean future. Woodward supports our members' wellbeing and regularly benchmarks with other companies in our industry to offer an extensive Total Reward package for this position. Salary will be determined by the applicant's education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity and alignment with market data. CA Only: Staff: Estimated annual base pay: $125,000 (minimum) - $162,500 (midpoint) - $200,000 (maximum) Senior Staff:...
HA
Apr 20, 2026
Full time
Manufacturing Engineer, Additive (DED)
Hadrian Automation, Inc Los Angeles, CA
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're accelerating our mission with the launch of Factory 3 in Mesa, Arizona, a 290,000-square-foot facility creating 350 new jobs. We are expanding rapidly to support thousands of future hires, launching Hadrian Maritime to expand into naval production, and introducing a Factory-as-a-Service model that delivers complete systems instead of individual parts. Hadrian is backed by leading investors including T. Rowe Price, Lux Capital, Founders Fund, and Andreessen Horowitz, our fast-growing team is united around reindustrializing American manufacturing for the 21st century and beyond. The Role: Join us in shaping the future of aerospace...
HA
Apr 20, 2026
Full time
Manufacturing Engineer, Additive (LPBF)
Hadrian Automation, Inc Los Angeles, CA
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're accelerating our mission with the launch of Factory 3 in Mesa, Arizona, a 290,000-square-foot facility creating 350 new jobs. We are expanding rapidly to support thousands of future hires, launching Hadrian Maritime to expand into naval production, and introducing a Factory-as-a-Service model that delivers complete systems instead of individual parts. Hadrian is backed by leading investors including T. Rowe Price, Lux Capital, Founders Fund, and Andreessen Horowitz, our fast-growing team is united around reindustrializing American manufacturing for the 21st century and beyond. The Role: Join us in shaping the future of aerospace...
TA
Apr 19, 2026
Full time
Civil/Structural Engineer
The Aerospace Corporation El Segundo, CA
The Aerospace Corporation is the trusted partner to the nation's space programs, solving the hardest problems and providing unmatched technical expertise. As the operator of a federally funded research and development center (FFRDC), we are broadly engaged across all aspects of space- delivering innovative solutions that span satellite, launch, ground, and cyber systems for defense, civil and commercial customers. When you join our team, you'll be part of a special collection of problem solvers, thought leaders, and innovators. Join us and take your place in space. The Infrastructure & Facilities Department (IFAD) is the source of expertise in facilities and operations engineering to our corporate customers. IFAD provides an array of technical capabilities that support our customers in assuring the availability, readiness and success of ground assets/services required to meet the needs of the national security and commercial space enterprises. We have a current need for...
SA
Apr 19, 2026
Full time
Engineering Manager, Structural Design (R4825)
Shield AI San Diego, CA
Founded in 2015, Shield AI is a venture-backed deep-tech company with the mission of protecting service members and civilians with intelligent systems. Its products include the V-BAT and X-BAT aircraft, Hivemind Enterprise, and the Hivemind Vision product lines. With offices and facilities across the U.S., Europe, the Middle East, and the 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 Manager to support the development of structural components for our next-generation autonomous aircraft. As a contributor on the Structures team you will lead the 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 advanced autonomous...
As
Apr 18, 2026
Full time
Harness Design Engineer
Astranis San Francisco, CA
Astranis builds advanced satellites for high orbits, expanding humanity's reach into the solar system. Today, Astranis satellites provide dedicated, secure networks to highly-sophisticated customers across the globe- large enterprises, sovereign governments, and the US military. With five satellites on orbit and many more set to launch soon, the company is servicing a backlog of more than $1 billion of commercial contracts. Astranis is the preferred satellite communications partner for buyers with stringent requirements for uptime, data security, network visibility, and customization. Astranis has raised over $750 million from some of the world's best investors, from Andreessen Horowitz to Blackrock and Fidelity, and employs a team of 450 engineers and entrepreneurs. Astranis designs, builds, and operates its satellites out of its 153,000 sq. ft. headquarters in Northern California, USA. Harness Design Engineer The Harness Engineer is responsible for designing wire harnesses for...
TA
Apr 17, 2026
Full time
Senior Space & Launch Systems Structural Engineer
The Aerospace Corporation El Segundo, CA
The Aerospace Corporation is the trusted partner to the nation's space programs, solving the hardest problems and providing unmatched technical expertise. As the operator of a federally funded research and development center (FFRDC), we are broadly engaged across all aspects of space- delivering innovative solutions that span satellite, launch, ground, and cyber systems for defense, civil and commercial customers. When you join our team, you'll be part of a special collection of problem solvers, thought leaders, and innovators. Join us and take your place in space. The Vehicle Systems Division (VSD) sits at the center of the ideas and data behind current and future space systems supplying innovative research and development; technical evaluations during the acquisition process; conceptual and detailed design; assembly, integration, test; and operational support. Comprised primarily of highly trained mechanical and aerospace engineers, VSD provides national expertise in the areas of...
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