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AS
Aug 05, 2026
Full time
Senior Mechanical Engineer I/II
$108,000 - $155,000 yearly
AGILE Space Industries Durango, CO
Job Type Full-time Description Agile Space Industries is a rapidly growing supplier of propulsion hardware and engineering services for the space industry. Headquartered in Durango, Colorado, with expanding operations in and Tulsa, Oklahoma, and upcoming growth in Seattle, Washington, Agile has achieved more than 40% year-over-year growth for the past three years, and our momentum continues to accelerate. At Agile, we design, build, and test in-space propulsion systems that give spacecraft the ability to maneuver with precision, reliability, and purpose. Our technologies play a critical role in missions that range from lunar landings and resource utilization to national defense, human exploration, and commercial space transport. We are seeking bold and driven individuals who thrive in a hands-on, fast-moving environment and want to help write the next chapter of space history as part of a close-knit, innovative team. You will take on a demanding and rewarding role at Agile,...
FI
Aug 05, 2026
Full time
Senior Mechanical Engineer
$100,000 - $185,500 yearly
Fisica, Inc. San Leandro, CA
Job Title: Sr. Specialist, Mechanical Engineer Job Location: San Leandro, CA (100% onsite) Business Unit: Randtron About Fisica Inc. Fisica, Inc. is a premier manufacturer of advanced defense products, specializing in the design and production of airborne and ground-based antennas, as well as cutting-edge electromagnetic systems and simulators. Headquartered in San Leandro, California, with additional operations in Simi Valley, Fisica plays a vital role as a trusted partner to leading defense primes and the U.S. Department of Defense. Our company operates as - ATI, Randtron, Datron and Space Vector -each bringing deep expertise and innovation to the defense sector. Led by a seasoned management team, Fisica is committed to excellence in engineering, manufacturing, and mission-critical solutions that enhance national security. At Fisica, we foster a strong, collaborative work culture that values individual contributions and empowers our employees. Our commitment to...
Ap
Dec 13, 2025
Full time
Senior Mechanical Engineer - Ground Systems, MGSE
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 looking for a Senior Mechanical Engineer - Ground Systems (MGSE) to join our team and help...
As
Aug 25, 2025
Full time
Senior Mechanical Engineer
$140,000 - $185,000 yearly
Astranis San Francisco, CA
As a team, we've launched five satellites into orbit, signed ten commercial deals worth over $1 billion in revenue, raised over $750 million from top global investors, and recruited a team of over 400 world-class engineers. We all work out of our (legendary) San Francisco office, which was once used to build ships during the World Wars. Our satellites, which operate from geostationary orbit (GEO), weigh only 400 kg and utilize a proprietary software-defined radio payload. Each satellite can connect over two million people, and we're very excited for the impact we'll soon have in the Philippines, Mexico, and more! Backed by substantial funding and a passionate, collaborative team, we offer a rewarding work environment where you'll learn and make a significant impact, no matter where you are in your career. Senior Mechanical Engineer As an Astranis Senior Mechanical Engineer you will own the complete lifecycle of various subsystems on our spacecraft. Whether it is incremental...
KI
Aug 05, 2026
Full time
Senior Mechanical Engineer
$100,000 - $110,000 yearly
KIHOMAC Byron, GA
Model complex, lofted aerospace parts in NX and possibly SolidWorks Perform and interpret Finite Element Analyses Design tooling to manufacture, repair, and assemble parts Participate in bid and proposal efforts by providing technical proposal content Participate in AS9100/ISO 9001 audits and provide quality engineering support as needed (e.g. authoring quality plans/inspections, etc) Reverse engineer parts using a Faro arm, Keyence and Verisurf software to fill in missing or incorrect data in drawing and loft and use Faro arm to verify models created Adhere to quality assurance procedures and processes Document actions by completing logs Update job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities and reading technical publications Accomplish organization goals by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests; exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments Update existing work instructions to comply with updated Quality...
Sk
Aug 05, 2026
Full time
Senior Mechanical Engineer
Skyways Austin, TX
Skyways designs, builds, and operates fully autonomous long-range cargo aircraft. Founded in 2017, the company has spent the last eight years developing and deploying autonomous logistics systems for real-world operations. Our V2 aircraft carries 30 lbs up to 500 miles, while our next-generation V3 carries 100 lbs over 1,000+ miles with 20+ hours of endurance. Both use a hybrid-electric architecture that takes off like a helicopter and cruises like a plane, enabling long-range autonomous delivery without traditional runway infrastructure. Today, Skyways aircraft operate across three continents in controlled national airspace under FAA oversight and in support of U.S. military operations. We are transitioning from prototype development to full-rate production and scaling toward large autonomous cargo fleets. Backed by Y Combinator and a $37M AFWERX STRATFI award from the U.S. Air Force, Skyways is creating a new form of transportation to advance our civilization from Austin,...
MC
Aug 05, 2026
Full time
Senior Mechanical Engineer
$110,000 - $130,000 yearly
Marotta Controls, Inc. Chaska, MN
Elevate your career at Marotta Controls, a New Jersey Top Workplace four years running! Dedicated to innovation, quality and excellence, we deliver cutting edge control systems for the Aerospace & Defense industry. At Marotta, we value bold thinking and teamwork, and we empower our employees to push boundaries while delivering top-tier solutions to our customers. Our team fosters a fun, collaborative culture where creativity and technical excellence thrive! Your next big opportunity starts here. Be part of a company where your work supports a mission that makes a difference-apply today! Sr. Mechanical Engineer - Development Engineer Design Mechanical Engineer is responsible to complete and contribute in the design, development, testing, qualification, and production support of motors in a cost effective and timely fashion to meet the customer's needs and schedules. The engineer shall work within a multi-disciplined organization and enlist the help of other disciplines, when...
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...
BO
Aug 05, 2026
Full time
Mechanical Engineer - Pipe Stress | Mid - Senior Level
Blue Origin, LLC Huntsville, AL
Application close date: Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the requisition is closed. At Blue Origin, we envision millions of people living and working in space for the benefit of Earth. We're working to develop reusable, safe, and low-cost space vehicles and systems within a culture of safety, collaboration, and inclusion. Join our team of problem solvers as we add new chapters to the history of spaceflight! This role is part of the New Shepard program. New Shepard is a reusable suborbital rocket system designed to take astronauts and research payloads past the Kármán line - the internationally recognized boundary of space. Through operational reusability, New Shepard supports our mission of lowering the cost of access to space. As part of a dynamic and dedicated team of Mechanical and Fluid Engineers, you will play a crucial role in developing systems to test rocket engines and space flight vehicles. You will contribute significantly to all aspects of test...
BO
Aug 05, 2026
Full time
Ground System Fluid Mechanical Design Engineer | Mid - Senior Level
$121,023 - $169,432 yearly
Blue Origin, LLC Van Horn, TX
Application close date: Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the requisition is closed. At Blue Origin, we envision millions of people living and working in space for the benefit of Earth. We're working to develop reusable, safe, and low-cost space vehicles and systems within a culture of safety, collaboration, and inclusion. Join our team of problem solvers as we add new chapters to the history of spaceflight! This role is part of the New Shepard program. New Shepard is a reusable suborbital rocket system designed to take astronauts and research payloads past the Kármán line - the internationally recognized boundary of space. Through operational reusability, New Shepard supports our mission of lowering the cost of access to space. At Blue Origin, we are driven by space exploration and committed to reshaping the future with breakthrough technologies. As a Level 3 Design Engineer - Ground Systems Development, you will contribute significantly to improving and...
WI
Aug 05, 2026
Full time
Staff / Senior Staff Mechanical Engineer - Flight Control Actuation
$113,000 yearly
Woodward, Inc. Fort Collins, CO
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. Staff: Estimated annual base pay: $113,000 (minimum) - $147,000 (midpoint) - $181,000 (maximum) Senior Staff: Estimated...
BN
Aug 05, 2026
Full time
Senior Mechanical Analysis Engineer
$120,000 - $160,000 yearly
Barber-Nichols, Inc. Arvada, CO
About Barber-Nichols: Barber-Nichols (BN) is a premier provider of custom turbomachinery solutions serving the Defense, Aerospace, Cryogenics, and Energy industries. Our team consists of industry leaders who collaborate closely with equally accomplished customers to deliver technologies that advance their markets and establish enduring partnerships. At BN, we foster a results-driven environment that values professional growth, rewards achievement, and supports innovation. From designing the blower for NASA's Dragonfly mission to Saturn's moon Titan to engineering critical components for the U.S. Navy's MK-48 program, BN's portfolio spans some of the most exciting and impactful projects in the world. For those seeking to contribute to impactful projects alongside a highly skilled team, BN offers an exceptional place to build your career. Position Summary: The Senior Engineer is a technical leader responsible for delivering advanced engineering solutions in electromechanical...
AV
Aug 05, 2026
Full time
Senior Engineer - Mechanical Engineering
$100,500 - $153,250 yearly
AeroVironment, Inc. Simi Valley, CA
Worker Type Regular Job Description Summary The Senior Engineer - Mechanical Engineering applies engineering techniques to design, install, modify, analyze, repair and test tools, engines, machines and other mechanically functioning equipment. This individual will be a part of a design team focused on development of the next generation UAV systems and their subsystems. This includes all levels and facets of design from conceptual clear through the detailed design and will include building and testing of these systems. Position Responsibilities Designs structural components, electro-mechanical design, payload mechanical design, ground equipment mechanical design, launching systems, flight control actuators integration, thermal analysis, prototype hardware development, tooling and fixtures design Reads and interprets blueprints, technical drawings, schematics, and computer-generated reports. Assists project managers with the planning and scheduling of engineering work...
On
Aug 05, 2026
Full time
Senior Manufacturing Mechanical Engineer
$90,000 - $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 Senior Manufacturing Mechanical Engineer at our Chatsworth, CA Office to support legacy and fielded products with established, qualified designs. This role focuses on sustaining engineering activities, including troubleshooting issues, implementing design updates, and ensuring continued product performance and reliability. The engineer will work closely with customers, vendors, and cross-functional teams to resolve technical challenges that...
TA
Aug 05, 2026
Full time
Spacecraft Mechanical Production Engineer (Senior-Lead)
$140,000 - $175,000 yearly
True Anomaly Long Beach, CA
Space is a warfighting domain. True Anomaly seeks those with the talent and ambition to build the technology that secures it. OUR MISSION True Anomaly delivers decisive capabilities for space superiority. We build autonomous spacecraft, advanced payloads, mission software, and space-based interceptors - enabling the U.S. and its Allies to secure the space environment and counter threats from the ultimate high ground. OUR VALUES Be the offset. We create asymmetric advantages with creativity and ingenuity. What would it take? We challenge assumptions to deliver ambitious results. It's the people. Our team is our competitive advantage and we are better together. YOUR MISSION We are revolutionizing spacecraft systems and are searching for candidates passionate about hands-on engineering and advancing new technologies in space. As a Senior/Lead Spacecraft Mechanical Production Engineer, you will own production engineering strategy and execution for mechanical...
BA
Aug 05, 2026
Full time
Sr Mechanical Engineer
Bruce Aerospace Carson City, NV
This role offers the opportunity to lead innovative aerospace product development programs while working directly with customers, aircraft operators, and industry partners. As a key member of the engineering team, you will influence product strategy, customer success, manufacturing improvements, and the development of next-generation aircraft lighting solutions. Position Summary We are seeking an experienced Senior Mechanical Engineer to lead aircraft installation programs and drive the mechanical development of new aerospace lighting products. This role serves as both a technical leader and program manager, responsible for guiding projects from concept through certification, production launch, and customer implementation. The Senior Mechanical Engineer will oversee aircraft-specific installations, lead product development initiatives, support manufacturing improvements, and serve as a primary technical interface with customers, suppliers, and cross-functional teams. This...
AA
Aug 05, 2026
Full time
Sr Mechanical Engineer
Albers Aerospace McKinney, TX
The Senior Mechanical Engineer will lead the design, development, and rapid integration of mechanical systems supporting advanced defense applications, including unmanned systems, sensor payloads, and mission-critical hardware. This role requires a hands-on engineer capable of moving quickly from concept to prototype to fieldable system, often under compressed timelines and evolving requirements. The ideal candidate thrives in fast-paced environments, balances analytical rigor with practical execution, and is comfortable working across multidisciplinary teams to deliver integrated solutions. Essential Job Functions: • Lead mechanical design of complex assemblies, including enclosures, mounting structures, thermal solutions, and structural components for defense systems • Develop designs from concept through detailed design, prototype fabrication, and test • Perform trade studies to balance weight, strength, thermal performance, manufacturability, and cost • Create and maintain...
HE
Aug 05, 2026
Full time
Sr. Mechanical Engineer
$145,000 yearly
HEICO Santa Barbara, CA
Santa Barbara Infrared, Inc. (SBIR), a subsidiary of HEICO Corporation (NYSE: HEI, HEI.A), designs and manufactures electro-optical (E-O), including advanced infrared (IR), test instrumentation used worldwide. Our products support the testing of military and commercial sensor systems in laboratory, production, depot, and field environments. SBIR has built its reputation as a fast-paced, innovative company that provides highly engineered, cost-effective solutions to the aerospace and defense community. Role Summary We are seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer to own the architecture and guide the development of precision mechanical systems for IR test equipment. In this role, you'll define mechanical design approaches, create and refine complex assemblies, and ensure system-level integration in collaboration with cross-disciplinary teams. You will serve as a technical leader to junior engineers, providing design guidance, reviews, and best practices, while remaining hands-on in...
TI
Aug 05, 2026
Full time
Sr. Mechanical Engineer
$120,000 - $180,000 yearly
TRL11, Inc. Irvine, CA
TRL11 is seeking a hands-on Senior Mechanical Engineer to own the mechanical development of space avionics and electro-optical imaging systems from initial requirements through production and product sustainment. This role will have broad responsibility across the full product lifecycle, including requirements definition and verification, mechanical architecture, detailed design, drawing release, supplier selection, manufacturing engineering, environmental testing, and ongoing product support. The Senior Mechanical Engineer will work closely with cross-functional teams and customers to deliver reliable hardware for demanding space environments. The ideal candidate is a strong individual contributor who is comfortable making technical decisions, working directly with vendors, technicians, and customers, and remaining accountable for a product after the initial design is released. Key Responsibilities Own the mechanical development and sustainment of space avionics and...
MC
Aug 05, 2026
Full time
Sr. Mechanical Engineer, Test Equipment Engineering
$110,000 - $130,000 yearly
Marotta Controls, Inc. Parsippany-Troy Hills, NJ
Elevate your career at Marotta Controls, a New Jersey Top Workplace four years running! Dedicated to innovation, quality and excellence, we deliver cutting edge control systems for the Aerospace & Defense industry. At Marotta, we value bold thinking and teamwork, and we empower our employees to push boundaries while delivering top-tier solutions to our customers. Our team fosters a fun, collaborative culture where creativity and technical excellence thrive! Your next big opportunity starts here. Be part of a company where your work supports a mission that makes a difference-apply today! Senior Mechanical Engineer (Automated Test Equipment) Overview: Marotta Controls seeks a Mechanical Engineer to support ATE development in the Power / Control Actuation Systems (PAS) / Space / Marine Lines of Business. Applicant should have a background in Mechanical Test Equipment Engineering, and possess a demonstrated ability in designing, developing, integrating, and deploying Special...
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