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NT
Aug 05, 2026
Full time
Lead Mechanical Engineer
$165,500 - $230,500 yearly
Neros Technologies Torrance, CA
Who we are Neros is a defense technology company rebuilding America's drone industrial base. We design and manufacture high-performance unmanned systems that are tested in combat, iterated at startup speed, and built at massive scale. Our team culture is fast, hands-on, and obsessed with closing the gap between design and deployment. As drones transform the character of warfare, Neros is delivering the systems the West needs to compete on the modern battlefield and deter the adversaries of democracy. We're hiring engineers, operators, and builders who want to move fast, take on extreme ownership, and get capability into the hands of warfighters in months, not years. What you will be doing As a Lead Mechanical Engineer at Neros, you will own products or key subsystems, starting from the conceptual design phase all the way through mass production. This is a dynamic and exciting role at a rapidly growing startup and presents an opportunity to be a foundational member of the...
He
Aug 05, 2026
Full time
Lead Mechanical Engineer
$104,600 - $167,000 yearly
Hexagon Torrance, CA
Overview Hexagon Autonomous Solutions is looking for an experienced Lead Mechanical Engineer to drive product development activities and champion mechanical engineering best practices. In this position, you will lead mechanical design efforts from concept through production, improve engineering processes, and develop rugged, highly manufacturable antenna products for customers around the world. This position will join a high-performance team focused on designing, developing, and delivering advanced antenna technologies for customers across aerospace, defense, agriculture, survey, and autonomous systems. Our customers rely on Hexagon Autonomous Solutions' industry-leading technology when building their own solutions. This position may be a great fit if you have a passion for innovative product development and enjoy solving complex engineering challenges while bringing high-performance products to market. The Location: Hexagon is a global company with offices around the...
MO
Mar 18, 2026
Full time
Lead Mechanical Engineer
$160,000 - $190,000 yearly
Mesh Optical Technologies Gardena, CA
LEAD MECHANICAL ENGINEER Mesh Optical Technologies was founded on the belief that optical photons will be at the center of advanced technologies in the coming century. Making advanced technology ubiquitous means building at scale, and that's exactly what we're doing at Mesh. Our hardware platform demands mechanical systems engineered for micron-scale precision and high-volume automated manufacturing from the start. We are seeking a Lead Mechanical Engineer to own mechanical development across our hardware platform-personally designing and analyzing critical assemblies while building and leading the team that delivers them. You will architect mechanical systems that integrate high-precision optics, photonics, and advanced packaging into products explicitly designed for scalable, autonomous manufacturing with minimal manual intervention. RESPONSIBILITIES: Technical & Product Ownership Lead mechanical execution from concept through production ramp, personally designing...
Si
Aug 05, 2026
Full time
Lead Mechanical Engineer, Equipment Engineering
$172,000 - $218,000 yearly
Sila Alameda, CA
About Us We are Sila, a next-generation battery materials company. Our mission is to power the world's transition to clean energy. To create this future, our team is building a better lithium-ion battery from the inside out today. We engineer and manufacture ground-breaking battery materials that significantly increase the energy density of batteries, while reducing their size and weight. The result? Smaller more powerful batteries that can unlock innovation in consumer devices and accelerate the mass adoption of electric cars to eliminate our dependence on fossil fuels. We're tackling one of the biggest challenges of our time every day, and together we're redefining what's possible. Are you ready to be a part of a team committed to changing the world? Who You Are Sila's Equipment Engineering team in Alameda is seeking a highly motivated Mechanical Engineer to lead the design of manufacturing-scale reactors, bridging the gap between R&D concepts and capital project...
AE
Apr 19, 2026
Full time
Lead Mechanical Engineer
ACCO Engineered Systems Pasadena, CA
Job Description General Job Description: This position is responsible for independently delivering engineering services, from conceptual design through construction completion. Essential Duties & Responsibilities Complete project planning, coordination, and execution with some oversight Independently complete conceptual design through construction drawing development for multiple small and medium sized standard projects simultaneously Create conceptual designs certified to Building Codes, Energy Codes, and LEED standards Responsible for HVAC calculations, design and layout of equipment, duct and piping systems on assigned projects Solid understanding of applications engineering such as psychrometrics, refrigeration, acoustics, and controls systems Appropriate engagement of engineering applications and/or managers in project decisions Proactively communicate and coordinate project designs with Project Management, Construction and Service departments, Controls,...
QE
Aug 05, 2026
Full time
Lead Opto-Mechanical Engineer - 077QE
$138,476 - $230,793 yearly
Quartus Engineering Remote (San Diego, CA)
About Quartus Quartus Engineering Incorporated (www.quartus.com) is a leading provider of engineering services and integrated hardware solutions for a wide range of clients and industries. We employ advanced computer-aided engineering tools in the areas of optics, structural, thermal, and coupled analyses. We couple our engineering analysis capabilities with design, prototype, integration and test capabilities to create solutions for our clients that are of extraordinary value. About Aerospace Sector Quartus is a key contributor to aerospace advancements, specializing in engineering simulation and custom hardware. We've played a vital role in a diverse range of free space, launch and spacecraft projects including the NASA James Webb Space Telescope project for 17 years, covering design, analysis, and testing. Quartus is involved in leading in-space servicing, assembly, and manufacturing (ISAM) systems. Our expertise spans aircraft structural design, analysis, and testing,...
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...
TK
Apr 25, 2026
Full time
Senior Mechanical Engineer / Project Manager / Regional Client Service Lead
$126,000 - $185,000 yearly
TKDA Remote (Riverside, CA)
TKDA is a 100% employee-owned engineering, architecture, and design firm. We are expanding our presence in California and across the West Coast and are seeking a seller-doer Project Manager / Senior Mechanical Engineer/ Regional Client Service Lead to help lead and grow our engineering practice while managing client relationships and projects. The individual selected for this position will be responsible for providing technical oversight and project leadership in the riverside office, as well as contributing significantly to the growth of engineering services within California. Additional responsibilities include working with our national market leads and regional Vice President to develop new client relationships, particularly within the manufacturing and food and beverage sectors and expand existing accounts in California. Areas of technical expertise shall be relevant to mechanical design include HVAC, plumbing, and associated facility systems. Although engineering expertise is...
TS
Aug 05, 2026
Full time
Senior Mechanical Engineer
TekSky Calabasas, CA
sr. Mechanical Engineer (PE) (Calabasas, CA) Roshanian and Associates (RA) is looking for an energetic, self-motivated, and innovative individual for a Lead Mechanical Engineer position that can demonstrate the successful delivery of detailed mechanical design packages on medium to large scale capital projects. This person will be responsible for coordinating with internal and external architects and engineers, as well as clients, construction managers, subcontractors, commissioning agents and vendors. Project types will be educational, commercial, multi-residential and hospitality, including both existing building renovations/retrofits and new construction. In addition, the qualified candidate should have proven ability to handle multiple complex tasks and have business and personnel management skills including the ability to establish and manage priorities and assist to market services to clients. Job Responsibilities: Developing HVAC, plumbing, and fire protection systems...
PG
Aug 05, 2026
Full time
Mechanical Engineer III
$95,000 - $150,000 yearly
PM Group Pleasanton, CA
Overview The Mechanical Engineer III position is an exciting opportunity to join PM Group's quickly growing San Francisco area team located out of Pleasanton, CA . Together we will all be sharing knowledge, learning, growing, and continuing to be an integral part of supporting PM Group's ongoing expansion in the US. Our office will be executing cutting-edge projects for Cell & Gene Therapy, Biologics, and Pharma facilities - from feasibility through to qualification - for both local and international clients. Together with our clients and partners, we will deliver projects that improve the everyday lives of people across the globe. We are looking for an Engineer who enjoys client interaction as well as the technical aspects of the position. This individual needs to have an understanding of the technical aspects of mechanical design engineering including but not limited to HVAC, plant & process utilities, plumbing, and compressed gas systems design. The ability to...
TK
Aug 05, 2026
Full time
Principal Mechanical Engineer
ThinKom Solutions, Inc Hawthorne, CA
Principal Mechanical Engineer Build the Future of High-Performance Connectivity At ThinKom, we don't just build antennas - we design high-performance, next-generation mechanical systems that connect the world across air, land, sea, and space. From Inflight Connectivity (IFC) to High-Power Microwave (HPM) systems to Defense SATCOM, our technology operates in some of the world's most demanding environments. We're looking for a Principal Mechanical Engineer who loves hands-on engineering, thrives on solving hard hardware problems, and wants to see their designs go from napkin sketch to physical deployment. If you're ready to lead critical programs, mentor rising talent, and push the limits of advanced satellite communications, this is your platform. Position Summary As a Principal Mechanical Engineer, you will lead the mechanical design, analysis, development, and manufacturing of advanced stationary and mobile antenna systems and related mechanical assemblies. You'll work closely...
TK
Aug 05, 2026
Full time
Mechanical Engineer
$70,000 - $100,000 yearly
ThinKom Solutions, Inc Hawthorne, CA
Job Summary: This position is focused on the mechanical design, development, and manufacturing of stationary and mobile antenna systems and related equipment. Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities: Works as part of an integrated product team under the direction of a lead Mechanical Engineer and Program Manager Provide effective design support during the conceptual and detailed design phases of a product development program Perform hands-on design and analysis Prepare and present design and analysis material during internal and customer design reviews Prepare detailed product manufacturing documentation such as test procedures and assembly instructions Support component and antenna system level environmental testing Interface with ThinKom production personnel and outside suppliers during the manufacturing phase of programs Support business development activities by providing input for proposals Skills and/or Experience Needed: BS in Mechanical or Aerospace...
TA
Mar 30, 2026
Full time
Mechanical Engineer, Missile Defense (Senior-Staff)
True Anomaly Long Beach, CA
A new space race has begun. True Anomaly seeks those with the talent and ambition to build innovative technology that solves the next generation of engineering, manufacturing, and operational challenges for space security and sustainability. OUR MISSION The peaceful use of space is essential for continued prosperity on Earth-from communications and finance to navigation and logistics. True Anomaly builds innovative technology at the intersection of spacecraft, software, and AI to enhance the capabilities of the U.S., its allies, and commercial partners. We safeguard global security by ensuring space access and sustainability for all. 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 The next generation of missile defense demands hardware that performs flawlessly at...
HG
Aug 05, 2026
Full time
Sr Building Performance Engineer
HGA San Francisco, CA
Overview: Help Shape the Future of Sustainable Building Performance at HGA as a Senior Building Performance Engineer on the West Coast! HGA, an award-winning architectural, engineering, and planning firm , is seeking a talented and ambitious Senior Building Performance Engineer to help lead and grow HGA's Building Performance presence on the West Coast . If you are passionate about optimizing energy performance and ensuring sustainable, high-performing systems, this is the role for you. It is expected this role will focus on the energy performance of buildings throughout the design and post-construction phases. You will be integral in commissioning and optimizing HVAC systems, air and water distribution systems, building automation systems, electrical systems, plumbing systems, and other related equipment to ensure optimal performance across diverse, impactful projects. What You'll Do: Lead the commissioning and optimization of building systems, including HVAC,...
SD
Aug 05, 2026
Full time
Senior Manufacturing Engineer
Singularity Defense Corp. Gardena, CA
About the Company: We are a stealth-mode Aerospace & Defense startup headquartered in Gardena, CA. Our founding team hails from SpaceX, Anduril, and Lockheed Martin, and we are backed by Joint Staff-level military leadership and top-tier Silicon Valley rms. We're assembling a high urgency team committed to moving fast, solving hard problems, and defending what matters most. With a world-class business development & leadership team already in place, we are well positioned to capitalize on already overwhelming demand. Role Overview As our Senior Manufacturing Engineer, you'll own the integrity of the production process from prototype to full-rate manufacturing. You will be the connective tissue between design, manufacturing, and quality-ensuring that our builds are repeatable, efficient, and reliable. You'll play a critical role in developing robust manufacturing processes, executing quality assurance strategies, and continuously improving product reliability in a...
KT
Aug 05, 2026
Full time
Manufacturing Equipment Engineer - Semiconductor Operations
$100,850 - $168,080 yearly
Keysight Technologies, Inc. Santa Rosa, CA
Overview Keysight is at the forefront of technology innovation, delivering breakthroughs and trusted insights in electronic design, simulation, prototyping, test, manufacturing, and optimization. Our ~16,800 employees create world-class solutions in communications, 5G, automotive, energy, quantum, aerospace, defense, and semiconductor markets for customers in over 100 countries. Learn more about what we do. Our award-winning culture embraces a bold vision of where technology can take us and a passion for tackling challenging problems with industry-first solutions. We believe that when people feel a sense of belonging, they can be more creative, innovative, and thrive at all points in their careers. Responsibilities Keysight's semiconductor fab is expanding and looking for a Equipment Engineer within our Thin Film Fab Team. In this role, you will: Own and become the technical expert for a suite of manufacturing equipment in our semiconductor manufacturing space (Dry...
KT
Aug 05, 2026
Full time
Manufacturing Engineer
$110,660 yearly
Keysight Technologies, Inc. Santa Clara, CA
Overview Keysight is at the forefront of technology innovation, delivering breakthroughs and trusted insights in electronic design, simulation, prototyping, test, manufacturing, and optimization. Our ~16,800 employees create world-class solutions in communications, 5G, automotive, energy, quantum, aerospace, defense, and semiconductor markets for customers in over 100 countries. Learn more about what we do. Our award-winning culture embraces a bold vision of where technology can take us and a passion for tackling challenging problems with industry-first solutions. We believe that when people feel a sense of belonging, they can be more creative, innovative, and thrive at all points in their careers. Responsibilities As a Manufacturing Engineer, you will be responsible for improving products, processes, and components to meet customer and system performance requirements. You will have the opportunity to directly work with production teams and introduce new technologies while...
Ma
Aug 05, 2026
Full time
Design Engineer Co-Op
$20.00 - $21.00 hourly
Maesa Los Angeles, CA
Co-Op - Design Engineer Location: Los Angeles, CA Start Date: July 2026 (6-Month Program) About Maesa: The next gen beauty company, Maesa is transforming the industry by incubating and growing meaningful, innovative brands and making prestige beauty accessible. Maesa believes beauty ignites inspiration, creativity, imagination, and connection, sparking new ideas and possibilities, and meeting unmet consumer needs. Through best-in-class design, formulation, brand creation and marketing capabilities, Maesa delivers new, better and different products with an unsurpassed speed to market. Maesa works with a variety of retailers to create and launch brands across beauty and wellness categories. The current portfolio includes Kristin Ess, Hairitage by Mindy McKnight, Fine'ry, Being Frenshe, and Niches & Nooks among other brands. For more information, visit www.maesa.com. Position Overview: As a Design Engineer Co-Op, you'll work alongside our Los Angeles-based team...
LD
Aug 05, 2026
Full time
Senior Mechanical Engineer - Design
$107,089 - $159,027 yearly
Leonardo DRS San Diego, CA
Job ID: 114787 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 - Design at Daylight will be responsible for mechanical architecture, opto-mechanical design execution, and system-level integration of laser, optical, and robotic subsystems, including tooling and fixtures. Serving as the physical integration backbone of the product, this role operates across three key areas: technical expertise, system-level understanding, and project execution. The engineer produces detailed artifacts defining geometry, tolerances, thermal behavior, alignment sensitivity, manufacturability, and testability while translating system requirements...
KA
Aug 05, 2026
Full time
Senior Mechanical Engineer
$140,000 - $150,000 yearly
Kimmel & Associates Inc. San Diego, CA
About the Company The company is a leading provider of integrated facility solutions dedicated to making buildings more energy-efficient, sustainable, and cost-effective. Through innovative HVAC engineering, electrical upgrades, building automation systems, preventative maintenance, and energy optimization, the company helps commercial and institutional clients reduce operating costs while improving building performance and environmental impact. About the Position Our client is seeking an experienced Senior Mechanical Engineer to lead the design and engineering of complex HVAC systems, boiler plants, and chiller plants for commercial and institutional facilities. This is an excellent opportunity for a technically strong engineer who enjoys solving challenging engineering problems, mentoring junior staff, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams throughout the entire project lifecycle-from conceptual design through construction. The Senior Mechanical Engineer will...
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