54 engineering director jobs found in Los Angeles

Director of Mechanical Engineering Location: Los Angeles, CA About Observable Space At Observable Space, we're redefining how humanity observes and connects with the universe. We're a vertically integrated, high-growth, space technology company building industry-leading precision optics platforms for Earth and in space. Our systems are trusted by NASA, JPL, SpaceX, Boeing, Raytheon, and the US DoD, among others, and power the work of leading research institutions. We combine precision opto-mechanical hardware, embedded computing, cloud orchestration, and developer-friendly APIs into world class products. From advanced ground stations, on orbit sensor suites, free space optical lasercom, to distributed compute platforms, we deliver the foundational systems enabling continuous, real-time navigation, observation, and communication in space. Observable Space is backed by top-tier institutional investors including Lux, Upfront Ventures, RTX Ventures, Detroit Venture Partners...

CMTA (formerly AMA Group), a Legence company CMTA is one of the fastest-growing engineering firms in the U.S., known for sustainable, high-performance building systems and complex MEP/FP delivery. Through AMA's design expertise in media, broadcast, and production facilities-and CMTA's national portfolio in education, healthcare, and zero-energy projects-we pair deep technical craft with an innovative, collaborative culture that accelerates careers. CMTA, formerly known as AMA Group, is seeking an Associate Plumbing/Fire Protection Engineer who will be responsible for overseeing and managing a range of projects, both large and small, with a focus on providing technical leadership in Plumbing/Fire Protection design. As part of this role, you will act as the face of AMA during all interactions with clients, contractors, architects, and other members of the project team. This position is a first-level project team manager, and you will be responsible for coordinating and managing...

Job Type Full-time Description Come make an impact in the Public Sector! Join our team to do meaningful work and support high-impact government missions. GP Strategies Government Solutions, Inc. Government Training Solutions | GP Strategies , a wholly owned subsidiary of GP Strategies Corporation, focuses on helping every public sector team unlock its full potential through people performance solutions. Our work directly supports mission critical government agencies, including: Air Force Army Department of Defense (DoD) Department of Health & Human Services (HHS) Department of Homeland Security NASA National Highway Institute (NHI) | Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) State & Local Governments Our Mission is meaningful and powerful: to deliver innovative people performance through off the shelf and custom learning, mission specialists, and technology solutions, building deep partnerships with customers to help them achieve measurable mission and company...

WS - Avionics Engineer-CA-1909 We have an immediate opening for an Avionics Engineer with our client in CA who is a leading supplier of space products and has a growing presence in the US Aircraft industry specializing in galleys design, Mechanical Systems, and Freighter conversions in CATIA, also to provide engineering, project development and technical consulting services to the aerospace industry. This is a remote position. Department: Engineering Reports To: Director, Engineering Summary Coordinates, manages, oversees and ensures activities related to the success of the avionics engineering group. Facilitates interdepartmental cohesiveness between and including avionics engineering, certification and supply chain; overseeing the activities of other companies, vendors and individuals by performing the following duties: Essential Duties and Responsibilities Design aircraft electrical systems and installations and generate substantiation documents that will be...

Watch your work come to life in landmark projects around the world when you partner with Syska Hennessy Group. As a global leader in consulting, engineering, and commissioning services, we specialize in MEP, information and communication technology, architectural lighting, vertical transportation, and commissioning. We are seeking an Electrical Engineer II - IV to join our team in Los Angeles, or Irvine, CA . Your experience working in a consulting firm on healthcare projects will ensure your success in this role. Working from either our Los Angeles or Irvine offices, you will contribute to the design of major projects from both inpatient and outpatient healthcare engineering design across all phases from around the world. You will be part of a large team of over 100 engineers nationally with a wealth of experience, so this is a great opportunity to grow your career. Our dynamic work environment provides the optimal setting to take your career to the next level. From our...

Mechanical Design Engineer Plan and actively direct all duties of mechanical engineering activities in the company. Ensures all mechanical engineering projects and processes are in alligned with our companys policies and overall goals . Oversees the design of products such as engines, instruments, controls, robots, machines, etc. May give input into developing the budget. Capable of resolving escalated issues arising from operations and requiring coordination with other departments. requires 3+ years of managerial experience Industrial Furnace design-not heating or ventilation Engineering degree preferred Top player would have strong work background but will not discount others The capacity to size a furnace, determine locations of heaters, exhausts, and perform heat transfer calculations Management and supervision of degreed engineers Skills: 5+ years of experience with design and engineering of Industrial process equipment such as furnaces, heat treatment,...

PPG is hiring a Calibration Test Engineer to join our team at the Sylmar, CA Plant. You will sit onsite and report to the Engineering Test Lab Supervisor. Key Responsibilities Support product design and development activities for the aircraft and armored transparency platforms. Perform physical and environmental testing of transparency assemblies manufactured for general aviation, commercial and military aircraft and land vehicles. Perform complex material and environmental tests that require fabrication of test fixtures and automated data collection systems to operate. Prepare multiple test specimens, machine test coupons and perform mechanical tests to support material requirements for production programs. Record test results and generate reports for quality assurance approval. Specify and install equipment to simulate a wide range of environmental conditions required for testing. Interpret engineering test procedure requirements and design and fabricate fixtures for...

What We're Looking For At HNTB, you can create a career that is meaningful to you while building communities that matter to all of us. For more than a century, we have been delivering solutions for some of the largest, most complex infrastructure projects across the country. With our historic growth, it is an exciting time to join our team of employee-owners. This opportunity entails being responsible for the production and modification of design calculations, technical reports, engineering plans and specifications for assigned projects. This position consults with the project manager to perform research, development, calculations, design and delivery. Applies engineering techniques, procedures and design criteria for projects ranging in size and complexity. Leverages technical knowledge and experience to address design related issues or concerns, working closely with the project manager through creative problem solving, interactions with clients and by completing tasks to meet...

About Arcturus Arcturus is creating a new wire technology stack that uses carbon nanomaterials to overcome the materials limitations of metals where performance breaks down, at real operating temperatures. Our technology is designed to significantly improve the performance of electric motors for drones and robotics, heat sinks, and ultimately the entire energy grid. At its core, Arcturus is developing a new class of carbon nanomaterial-infused metal matrix composites for high-performance conductor applications. Why you should join us This is a ground-floor opportunity to help build something that has never been done before. You would join as an early technical co-op and work closely with Arcturus' technical team across nanomaterials, additive manufacturing, process engineering, and testing. This is a hands-on role for someone who wants to learn quickly, contribute directly, and help build the experimental foundation for a first-of-its-kind materials platform. Purpose We...

About Arcturus Arcturus is creating a new wire technology stack that uses carbon nanomaterials to overcome the materials limitations of metals where performance breaks down, at real operating temperatures. Our technology is designed to significantly improve the performance of electric motors for drones and robotics, heat sinks, and ultimately the entire energy grid. At its core, Arcturus is developing a new class of carbon nanomaterial-infused metal matrix composites for high-performance conductor applications. Why you should join us This is a ground-floor opportunity to help build something that has never been done before. You would join as a founding engineer/scientist and work closely with Arcturus' technical leads across nanomaterials, additive manufacturing, and process engineering. This is a hands-on execution role for someone who wants to move quickly, learn across disciplines, and help turn first-of-its-kind materials science into real product performance. Purpose...

About Arcturus Arcturus is creating a new wire technology stack that uses carbon nanomaterials to overcome the materials limitations of metals where performance breaks down, at real operating temperatures. Our technology is designed to significantly improve the performance of electric motors for drones and robotics, heat sinks, and ultimately the entire energy grid. Why you should join us This is a ground-floor opportunity to help build something that has never been done before. You would join as a founding engineer and become Arcturus' first additive manufacturing engineer, with the chance to define the company's metal printing strategy from the beginning. You will work directly with the Founder and CEO to shape the technical direction of our manufacturing platform and help build a category-defining materials company from scratch. Purpose We are seeking a Lead Additive Manufacturing Engineer who can own the development of Arcturus' metal printing platform across LPBF...

Lead Process Engineer Los Angeles, CA (in-person) About Arcturus Arcturus is creating a new wire technology stack that uses carbon nanomaterials to overcome the materials limitations of metals where performance breaks down, at real operating temperatures. Our technology is designed to significantly improve the performance of electric motors for drones and robotics, heat sinks, and ultimately the entire energy grid. At its core, Arcturus is developing a new class of carbon nanomaterial-infused metal matrix composites for high-performance conductor applications. Why you should join us This is a ground-floor opportunity to help build something that has never been done before. You would join as a founding engineer and become Arcturus' first processing engineer, with the chance to define the company's strategy from the beginning. As the founding process engineer, you'll work directly with the founder/CEO to shape the technical direction of the company, translate...

Xometry (NASDAQ: XMTR) powers the industries of today and tomorrow by connecting the people with big ideas to the manufacturers who can bring them to life. Xometry's digital marketplace gives manufacturers the critical resources they need to grow their business while also making it easy for buyers at Fortune 1000 companies to tap into global manufacturing capacity. As a DFM Project Engineer, you're primarily responsible for working with customers across an array of industries including aerospace, defense, commercial, automotive, industrial and medical devices. It is critical that you have the ability to evaluate manufacturability of customer designs and recommend solutions utilizing Xometry's extensive portfolio of technologies. How You'll Contribute: You will use your expertise to develop and implement the applicable sourcing strategy Once an order is placed, you will be responsible to aid production in troubleshooting order execution to ensure customer success To do...

Overview The Senior Civil Engineer/Utility Coordinator is responsible for coordinating the relocation of existing utilities or clearing any potential conflicts for the delivery of infrastructure projects for various clients on transportation projects include transit, municipal, highway, and airport. This opportunity entails working with project design teams to coordinate the relocation of existing utilities in advance of construction projects. It also includes designing or overseeing the design of utility connections, relocations, and related tasks. The Sr. Civil Engineer/Utility Coordinator should be well-versed in relocation strategies and the laws and regulations of the relevant jurisdictions as well as state and industry requirements. The Sr. Civil Engineer/Utility Coordinator must understand the technical aspects of projects and have a hands-on approach. The Senior Civil Engineer/Utility Coordinator's job is to ensure any important information is properly communicated to...

Overview Cordoba Corporation, a leading civil engineering firm in CA, is hiring a Civil Engineer. In this role, you will collaborate closely with senior engineers to support the planning and design stages of exciting transportation and civil engineering projects. You'll prepare exhibits for circulation and deliverable packages, taking on a variety of assignments that require a proactive, can-do attitude. As you grow into the role, you'll gain greater responsibility and coordinate with engineers, architects, and consultants. You'll also work directly with project managers and lead engineers across disciplines, making a tangible impact on our innovative projects. If you're ready to advance your career and work on meaningful projects, we want to hear from you! Responsibilities Collaborates with other engineers, drafters, and designers to prepare the required design, specifications, and details for assigned projects Becomes familiar with applicable standards and codes for...

Location: The Greater Los Angeles Metropolitan Area, CA (Onsite) If you're interested in learning more about this opportunity or beginning the interview process, feel free to connect directly via LinkedIn: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ra... Manufacturing Engineer - Effectors An advanced aerospace and defense technology company is seeking a hands-on Manufacturing Engineer to help scale next-generation interceptor and autonomous defense systems from prototype development into high-rate production. This role sits at the intersection of product engineering, manufacturing strategy, and production execution. The ideal candidate will bring strong Design for Manufacturing & Assembly (DFMA) experience, a deep understanding of producibility, and practical experience scaling hardware from low-volume development into repeatable, cost-optimized manufacturing environments. This is a highly collaborative and hands-on position for someone who enjoys working directly with...

Location: The Greater Los Angeles Metropolitan Area, CA (Onsite) If you're interested in learning more about this opportunity or beginning the interview process, feel free to connect directly via LinkedIn: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ra... Principal Mechanical Engineer - Launcher Systems An advanced aerospace and defense technology company is seeking a highly experienced Principal Mechanical Engineer to lead the architecture, design, and integration of next-generation launcher systems supporting UAV and missile platforms. This role will own launcher hardware development from concept definition through production and deployment across mobile ground and maritime applications. The ideal candidate brings deep launcher system expertise, strong electro-mechanical integration capability, and direct experience designing ruggedized hardware for harsh operational environments. This is a highly hands-on technical leadership role suited for engineers who thrive in fast-moving...

Location: The Greater Los Angeles Metropolitan Area, CA (Onsite) If you're interested in learning more about this opportunity or beginning the interview process, feel free to connect directly via LinkedIn: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ra... Principal Mechanical Engineer - Platform Integration An advanced aerospace and defense technology company is seeking a Principal Mechanical Engineer to lead the integration of ruggedized sensor and electronics systems onto large mobile platforms for government and defense applications. This role is focused on translating advanced sensing and electronics technologies into durable, field-deployable systems capable of surviving demanding operational environments across vehicle, trailer, and maritime platforms. The ideal candidate brings deep experience with mechanical integration, ruggedized hardware design, environmental survivability, and large-scale platform constraints. This is a highly hands-on engineering role requiring...

RTCA is a precision aerospace and defense manufacturing group built on decades of hands-on machining expertise, with roots spanning more than 50 years. We support mission-critical commercial and government aerospace programs across North America through four U.S. Centers of Excellence operating as an integrated platform with 150+ CNC machines and a team of 250+ professionals. Unlike large organizations where roles can be narrow, RTCA offers hands-on ownership and real visibility - you understand how your work supports the team, the operation, and the end customer. Our flat structure allows employees to take initiative, grow their skills, and have their contributions recognized, while still providing the stability, advanced technology, and meaningful work of an established aerospace manufacturer. At RTCA, we believe in teamwork, excellence, and delivering with pride. One Team! One Mission! How You'll Make an Impact: Under general direction, the CNC Process Engineer supports...

Position Summary Hydraulics International, Inc. (HII) is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to support production operations by developing, improving, and sustaining manufacturing processes for hydraulic, pneumatic, electrical, and mechanical assemblies. This role works closely with Engineering, Production, Quality, Continuous Improvement, Planning, and Supply Chain to improve safety, quality, cost, delivery, manufacturability, and overall production flow. This is a full-time onsite position located in Chatsworth, CA. Remote work, hybrid work, and relocation assistance are not available. Key Responsibilities Develop, improve, and sustain manufacturing processes, work instructions, routings, tooling, fixtures, and production documentation. Design, implement, and validate equipment, tools, jigs, and fixtures used in production while ensuring compliance with applicable internal and external safety requirements. Serve as the liaison between Design Engineering and...