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Na
Mar 28, 2026
Full time
Aircraft Subsystems Engineering Lead
Natilus San Diego, CA
Natilus is building the next generation of aviation through the development of blended-wing-body aircraft, delivering a step-change in overall efficiency. Our growing family of aircraft is designed to make air travel more sustainable while fundamentally improving the economics of commercial flight and the operational effectiveness of defense logistics. By combining advanced aerodynamics with innovative design, Natilus aircraft achieve exceptional fuel efficiency, increased payload capacity, and seamless compatibility with existing airport infrastructure. With hundreds of aircraft valued in the billions of dollars already on order, we are redefining how aircraft are designed, built, and operated, representing a meaningful evolution in modern aviation Work Summary: Natilus is seeking a Aircraft Subsystems Engineering Lead to join our team in San Diego, CA. In this role, you will contribute and lead end-to-end systems development, including requirements definition, system...
AV
Mar 27, 2026
Full time
Mechanical Engineering Sr. Manager
AeroVironment, Inc. San Diego, CA
Worker Type Regular Job Description AV's Titan RF-CUAS Group designs, develops, and manufactures the Titan Counter-Unmanned Aerial System, providing real-time protection for life, property, and sensitive infrastructure from unwanted drones using a non-destructive AI-based approach. Titan systems are deployed across the globe, rapidly expanding the footprint of a technologically innovative solution that addresses all aspects of the user experience. AV is seeking a Mechanical Engineering Sr. Manager to lead our mechanical engineering team and support our growing department. This role is ideal for a mechanically adept engineer with a robust technical background, proven leadership skills, and meticulous attention to detail. The ideal candidate is equally comfortable performing hands-on engineering tasks and managing the development and well-being of direct reports. As Mechanical Engineering Sr. Manager, you will play a dual role: You will be responsible for the...
MH
Apr 26, 2026
Full time
Experienced Aviation Engineering Project Manager
$135,000 - $179,000 yearly
Mead & Hunt San Diego, CA
Mead & Hunt, an award-winning national architecture and engineering firm, has continued to exceed our strategic growth initiatives creating opportunity for our current and prospective team members. As a result, a full-time position is available for an Experienced Aviation Engineering Project Manager at our San Diego, CA office location. Responsibilities for this position may include the following: Serves as project manager and/or project engineer on complex projects Researches and recommends advances in technical software and other new technology in the field to improve efficiency Provides technical guidance to staff in area of expertise Will serve as project manager and lead marketing pursuits, will act as client contact Responsible for schedules, work in progress, and timely completion of projects Coordinates and approves pricing, estimating, scoping, and marketing strategies for proposed projects Develops engineering agreements for their projects within the...
MT
Apr 26, 2026
Full time
RF Design Engineering - Principal/Sr. Principal/Consulting Engineer
MACOM Technology Solutions Holdings San Diego, CA
Company Overview: MACOM designs and manufactures semiconductor products for DataCenter, Telecommunication, and Industrial and Defense applications.Headquartered in Lowell, Massachusetts, MACOM has design centers and salesoffices throughout North America, Europe, and Asia. MACOM is certified to theISO9001 international quality standard and ISO14001 environmental managementstandard. MACOM has more than 75 years of application expertisewith multiple design centers, Si, GaAs, and InP fabrication, manufacturing,assembly and test, and operational facilities throughout North America, Europe,and Asia. Click here to view our facilities. https://www.macom.com/. Inaddition, MACOM offers foundry services that represents a key core competencywithin our business. MACOM sells and distributes products globally via asales channel comprised of a direct field sales force, authorized salesrepresentatives, and leading industry distributors. Our sales team is trainedacross all of our products to give...
Al
Apr 25, 2026
Full time
Electrical Engineer
Alutiiq, LLC San Diego, CA
Taxable Entity ALUTIIQ INFORMATION MANAGEMENT LLC Job Title Electrical Engineer Location CA San Diego NIWC Pacific - San Diego, CA 92106 US (Primary) Category Engineering, Science Technology Engineering and Mathematics Job Type Full-time Typical Pay/Range $80,000 to $90,000 Annually Education Bachelor's Degree Travel Up to 25% Security Clearance Required Secret POSITION OVERVIEW AND PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES (ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS): Alutiiq Information Management, LLC a subidiary of Alutiiq, LLC has an opportunity for an Electrical Engineer toperform IPT Lead support functions for Reverse Engineering, Science and Technology for Obsolescence, Repair and Evaluation (RESTORE) Laboratory. This position to support the sustainment of DOD Airspace and C4I systems while institutionalizing new technologies. This includes using Computer Aided Design/Engineering (CAD/CAE) to develop Installation Requirements Drawings (IRDs), Installation Design Package (IDP) and...
LD
Apr 24, 2026
Full time
Senior Mechanical Engineer
$107,089 - $166,256 yearly
Leonardo DRS San Diego, CA
Job ID: 113496 DRS Daylight Solutions business provides industry-changing mid-infrared laser light technology for government and commercial markets, including: defense and security; life sciences; and industrial process control. As a mid-IR technology pioneer, Daylight Solutions has delivered more mid-IR systems to more applications world-wide than any other company. Job Summary The Senior Mechanical Engineer at Daylight will be responsible for supporting the design and analysis of lasers, robotics, tooling and fixtures. They should have a strong understanding of robust opto-mechanical design practices including precision mechanism, kinematics, lasers, and thermal control. They will support the design, analysis, documentation and testing of optical/laser products, systems, and/or subsystems. Working with a multi-disciplinary design team, they will execute on optical and mechanical modeling, prototyping, calculations, FEA, and testing. The successful candidate would be...
PT
Apr 24, 2026
Intern
Engineering Intern
Providien Thermoforming LLC San Diego, CA
Job Type Internship Description SUMMARY The Engineering Intern will support engineering, manufacturing, and strategic business initiatives through technical documentation, CAD support, ERP data maintenance, capital equipment research, and supplier analysis. This role provides hands-on exposure to thermoforming manufacturing processes, product data management, and supply chain improvement efforts. Working closely with the engineering team and cross-functionally with commercial leadership, the intern will contribute to projects that drive operational efficiency, future equipment planning, and strategic sourcing. Key Responsibilities • Research and evaluate inline and heavy gauge thermoforming machine manufacturers, including capabilities, specifications, differentiating features, and market positioning. • Organize findings into structured comparison tools, summaries, and decision-support materials to inform future capital equipment selection. • Assist with manufacturing...
ST
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
Sr Principal Engineer
$125,925 - $188,887 yearly
Solar Turbines Incorporated San Diego, CA
Career Area: Engineering Job Description: Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc. When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do - but also about each other. We are the makers, problem solvers, and future world builders who are creating stronger, more sustainable communities. We don't just talk about progress and innovation here - we make it happen, with our customers, where we work and live. Together, we are building a better world, so we can all enjoy living in it. About the Role: The Turbine Production Engineering (TPE) department provides our manufacturing, operations, and supply chain partners with technical engineering support related to Solar's gas turbine components and assemblies. TPE engineers are expected to support all engine model lines with respect to their accountable part family. This position requires extensive collaboration with internal customers within manufacturing, operations, supply chain,...
ST
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
Senior NPI Systems Engineer
Solar Turbines Incorporated San Diego, CA
Career Area: Engineering Job Description: Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc. When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do - but also about each other. We are the makers, problem solvers, and future world builders who are creating stronger, more sustainable communities. We don't just talk about progress and innovation here - we make it happen, with our customers, where we work and live. Together, we are building a better world, so we can all enjoy living in it. This position in Solar Turbine's Package NPI team offers a rare opportunity to join a collection of high performing individuals who are working together to develop the most innovative and in-demand turbomachinery products in the energy market today. Meeting the challenges of the world's growing energy needs, this team is tasked with developing turbomachinery products serving utilities, data centers and the Oil & Gas industry. The Package NPI team is...
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...
NB
Apr 18, 2026
Full time
Principal Facilities Engineer | Onsite San Diego HQ
Neurocrine Biosciences, Inc. San Diego, CA
Who We Are: At Neurocrine Biosciences, we pride ourselves on having a strong, inclusive, and positive culture based on our shared purpose and values. We know what it takes to be great, and we are as passionate about our people as we are about our purpose - to relieve suffering for people with great needs. What We Do: Neurocrine Biosciences is a leading neuroscience-focused, biopharmaceutical company with a simple purpose: to relieve suffering for people with great needs. We are dedicated to discovering and developing life-changing treatments for patients with under-addressed neurological, neuroendocrine and neuropsychiatric disorders. The company's diverse portfolio includes FDA-approved treatments for tardive dyskinesia, chorea associated with Huntington's disease, classic congenital adrenal hyperplasia, endometriosis* and uterine fibroids,* as well as a robust pipeline including multiple compounds in mid- to late-phase clinical development across our core therapeutic...
ST
Apr 17, 2026
Full time
Senior Principal Electrical Engineer
$128,470 - $192,710 yearly
Solar Turbines Incorporated San Diego, CA
Career Area: Engineering Job Description: Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc. When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do - but also about each other. We are the makers, problem solvers, and future world builders who are creating stronger, more sustainable communities. We don't just talk about progress and innovation here - we make it happen, with our customers, where we work and live. Together, we are building a better world, so we can all enjoy living in it. Job Description This position will serve as an Electrical Engineer within our Facility Engineering group at the Harbor Drive (downtown) facility of Solar Turbines. This position manages electrical projects related to Harbor Drive facility improvements, modifications, or surveys. This includes preparing all estimates related to engineering drawings and specifications for work that is part of a major project or a total project of moderate scope. This...
IG
Apr 16, 2026
Full time
Senior Principal Engineer - Turbine Production Engineering
$125,925 - $157,406 yearly
Intermedia Group San Diego, CA
OPEN JOB: Senior Principal Engineer - Turbine Production Engineering LOCATION: San Diego, California ***Relocation Assistance Available SALARY: $125,925 to $157,406 INDUSTRY: Engineering COMPANY: Leading manufacturer of industrial gas turbines, producing units ranging from 1 to 39 megawatts. ABOUT THE ROLE: The Turbine Production Engineering (TPE) department provides our manufacturing, operations, and supply chain partners with technical engineering support related to Solar's gas turbine components and assemblies. TPE engineers are expected to support all engine model lines with respect to their accountable part family. This position requires extensive collaboration with internal customers within manufacturing, operations, supply chain, and design engineering to address component quality, cost, and velocity. TPE engineers must be able to interpret functional design requirements, detailed engineering specifications, and manufacturing...
GC
Apr 16, 2026
Full time
Geoenvironmental Engineer
$97,255 - $126,430 yearly
Geosyntec Consultants, Inc. San Diego, CA
Overview Do you want to build an impactful career to change the world for the better? Geosyntec has an exciting opportunity for a Geoenvironmental Engineer to join our geoenvironmental and geotechnical practice at our San Diego, California, office. The position will apply engineering or geology skills to a variety of projects involving landfills, transfer stations, surface impoundments, geologic and hydrogeologic investigations, solid waste planning, and other solid waste management systems while further developing the business skills needed for a successful consulting career. Geosyntec is an innovative, international engineering and consulting firm serving private and public-sector clients to address new ventures and complex problems involving our environment, natural resources, and civil infrastructure. Our engineers, scientists, technical and project employees serve our clients from offices across the world. Ranked by ENR as one of the top environmental engineering...
NU
Apr 12, 2026
Part time
Part-time Faculty, B.S. Manufacturing Design Engineering Technology
National University System Remote (San Diego, CA)
Compensation Range: Hourly: $26.63 - $28.89 National University - San Diego, California Part-time Faculty: B.S. Manufacturing Design Engineering Technology Location: Hybrid: San Diego, CA National University is a veteran-founded, San Diego-based nonprofit. Since 1971, our mission has been to provide accessible higher education to adult learners. Today, we educate a diverse student body from across the U.S. and around the globe, with more than 230,000 alumni worldwide. Our three schools and three colleges offer more than 200 accredited and licensed graduate and undergraduate programs. National University holds accreditation through the Western Senior College and Universities Commission (WSCUC). Position Summary The Department of Engineering, Data, and Computer Sciences, in the College of Business, Engineering and Technology at the National University invites applications for part-time faculty with a specialization in Manufacturing Design Engineering Technology. The...
AC
Apr 08, 2026
Full time
Manufacturing Engineer Senior (Auto Project Mgr)
Argen Corporation San Diego, CA
POSITION DESCRIPTION: The Senior Manufacturing Engineer will contribute to the development, implementation, and maintenance of manufacturing processes to meet company targets for quality, performance, and cost. They will be a subject matter expert and support the activities of the Manufacturing Engineering department to ensure business and customer needs are met. Provides insight to Argen leadership about improving manufacturing processes and efficiency. Help to identify new technologies while driving improvement initiatives, optimize production operations, and foster a collaborative and innovative work environment. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Maintains operational readiness of manufacturing equipment, works with the manufacturing team to resolve issues, and spends significant time walking and working on the manufacturing floor. Evaluates manufacturing processes and equipment to identify areas of improvement while actively assisting with production processes....
II
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
Staff Facilities Engineer
Illumina, Inc. San Diego, CA
What if the work you did every day could impact the lives of people you know? Or all of humanity? At Illumina, we are expanding access to genomic technology to realize health equity for billions of people around the world. Our efforts enable life-changing discoveries that are transforming human health through the early detection and diagnosis of diseases and new treatment options for patients. Working at Illumina means being part of something bigger than yourself. Every person, in every role, has the opportunity to make a difference. Surrounded by extraordinary people, inspiring leaders, and world changing projects, you will do more and become more than you ever thought possible. Staff Facilities Engineer - US1 Summary The Staff Facilities Engineer will be part of the San Diego Facilities Engineering team. This role will be responsible for providing technical expertise as related to mechanical, electrical and plumbing systems within facilities equipment engineering, support...
In
Mar 28, 2026
Full time
Senior Mechanical Engineer I
$150,000 - $180,000 yearly
Innoflight San Diego, CA
GROW WITH US AND STAY EXTRAORDINARY: Launch your career to new heights with Innoflight-one of San Diego's fastest-growing Aerospace and Defense innovators. Here, visionary minds engineer the future of space technology through pioneering, compact, and cyber-secure solutions. From software-defined radios to cutting-edge cryptographic systems and avionics, everything we build powers the next era of New Space. Join our small, agile, and mission-driven team where your work has real impact and your growth has no limits. We're not just reaching for the stars-we're engineering them. Let's innovate the infinite, together. A DAY IN THE LIFE: As a Senior Mechanical Engineer I at Innoflight, you will serve as a principal-level contributor providing technical leadership for the design, analysis, and integration of complex mechanical systems for aerospace and spaceflight applications. You will drive system-level solutions across multiple programs, resolve challenging engineering problems,...
Na
Mar 28, 2026
Full time
Aircraft Mechanisms Engineer
Natilus San Diego, CA
Natilus is building the next generation of aviation through the development of blended-wing-body aircraft, delivering a step-change in overall efficiency. Our growing family of aircraft is designed to make air travel more sustainable while fundamentally improving the economics of commercial flight and the operational effectiveness of defense logistics. By combining advanced aerodynamics with innovative design, Natilus aircraft achieve exceptional fuel efficiency, increased payload capacity, and seamless compatibility with existing airport infrastructure. With hundreds of aircraft valued in the billions of dollars already on order, we are redefining how aircraft are designed, built, and operated, representing a meaningful evolution in modern aviation Work Summary: Natilus is seeking a Mechanisms Engineer to join our team in San Diego, CA. In this role you will design and integrate aircraft mechanisms and actuation systems, supporting kinematic analysis, structural interfaces,...
Na
Mar 28, 2026
Full time
Propulsion Systems Engineer
Natilus San Diego, CA
Natilus is building the next generation of aviation through the development of blended-wing-body aircraft, delivering a step-change in overall efficiency. Our growing family of aircraft is designed to make air travel more sustainable while fundamentally improving the economics of commercial flight and the operational effectiveness of defense logistics. By combining advanced aerodynamics with innovative design, Natilus aircraft achieve exceptional fuel efficiency, increased payload capacity, and seamless compatibility with existing airport infrastructure. With hundreds of aircraft valued in the billions of dollars already on order, we are redefining how aircraft are designed, built, and operated, representing a meaningful evolution in modern aviation Work Summary: Natilus is seeking a Propulsion Systems Engineer to join our team in San Diego, CA. In this role, you will primarily support propulsion system design and integration, contributing to requirements flow-down,...
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