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Bo
Apr 26, 2026
Full time
Senior Structural Design Engineer, Bombardier Defense
Bombardier Wichita, KS
Posting Start Date: 3/24/26 Job Location: Wichita, ADMN / MFG, Learjet Requisition ID: 10210 When applicable, Bombardier promotes flexible and hybrid work policies. Why join us? At Bombardier, we design, build and maintain the world's peak-performing aircraft for the world's most discerning people and businesses, governments and militaries. We have been successful in setting the highest standards by putting our people at the heart of it all, and defining excellence, together. Working at Bombardier means operating at the highest level. Every day, you are part of a team that delivers superior experiences and products, pushing the boundaries of what's possible in our industry and beyond. By prioritizing employee growth and development, we empower everyone to reach their full potential on their own terms, because the best work happens when you are free to be yourself and share your unique expertise. Bombardier's Benefits Program With our employees' well-being top of...
EB
Apr 25, 2026
Full time
Development Engineer (Defense)
Ensign-Bickford Industries, Inc. Graham, KY
This opportunity is located within our Ensign-Bickford Aerospace & Defense Company business, a global leader of mission-critical hardware and systems solutions including precision energetics systems and innovative explosive solutions.Click here to learn more. Job Description Job Description EBAD seeks an accomplished engineer for the position Development Engineer , reporting to the Product Development Lead- Defense Systems. This group supports both EBAD's Warfighter and Missile Systems market segments, developing initiation, demolition, breaching, vehicle protection, and warhead solutions for military forces around the globe. The position can be located in either Simsbury, CT or Graham, KY. Responsibilities: The Development Engineer is the technical lead on projects and is responsible for technical aspects of the product design from concept through development, qualification and production. The Development Engineer will perform conceptual development and modeling...
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...
SA
Mar 22, 2026
Full time
Defense - Associate Weights Engineer
$76,250 - $116,900 yearly
Spirit AeroSystems Wichita, KS
Overview This role is at Spirit AeroSystems, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of The Boeing Company, at Spirit's Defense Business Unit ("Spirit Defense"). Spirit Defense is an independent supplier to the defense and space marketplace. Through innovative engineering and rapid prototyping excellence, Spirit Defense provides the capabilities, technologies and support customers need to succeed in their missions. Responsibilities Position Responsibilities: Apply knowledge of systems engineering and physical science principles in order to analyze and forecast the weight, balance, and mass properties of aerospace vehicles Apply knowledge of physical properties of engineering materials, actual weighing techniques, and standard sections in order to optimize weights design criteria and mission performance Ability to estimate, calculate, accurately measure, and verify mass, weight, and stiffness of components and assemblies Ability to generate weight reports, weights accounting,...
SA
Mar 22, 2026
Full time
Defense - Senior Weights Engineer
$115,750 - $177,500 yearly
Spirit AeroSystems Wichita, KS
Overview This role is at Spirit AeroSystems, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of The Boeing Company, at Spirit's Defense Business Unit ("Spirit Defense"). Spirit Defense is an independent supplier to the defense and space marketplace. Through innovative engineering and rapid prototyping excellence, Spirit Defense provides the capabilities, technologies and support customers need to succeed in their missions. Responsibilities Position Responsibilities: Apply knowledge of systems engineering and physical science principles in order to analyze and forecast the weight, balance, and mass properties of aerospace vehicles Apply knowledge of physical properties of engineering materials, actual weighing techniques, and standard sections in order to optimize weights design criteria and mission performance Ability to estimate, calculate, accurately measure, and verify mass, weight, and stiffness of components and assemblies Ability to generate weight reports, weights accounting,...
SA
Mar 22, 2026
Full time
Defense - Manufacturing Engineer
$71,650 - $109,800 yearly
Spirit AeroSystems Wichita, KS
Overview This role is at Spirit AeroSystems, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of The Boeing Company, at Spirit's Defense Business Unit ("Spirit Defense"). Spirit Defense is an independent supplier to the defense and space marketplace. Through innovative engineering and rapid prototyping excellence, Spirit Defense provides the capabilities, technologies and support customers need to succeed in their missions. Responsibilities Key Accountabilities: Implements fabrication, assembly, or installation manufacturing plans by coordinating with suppliers, engineering, and manufacturing teams Knowledge to develop tooling, interchangeability, replacement, and functional test plans Using the established manufacturing process flow, defines sequences of events, develops text and graphics work instructions, manufacturing datasets, tooling requirements, and manufacturing bills of material Communicates with engineering teams to influence and clarify design concepts Coordinates change...
EB
Mar 15, 2026
Full time
Development Engineer (Defense)
Ensign-Bickford Industries, Inc. Graham, KY
This opportunity is located within our Ensign-Bickford Aerospace & Defense Company business, a global leader of mission-critical hardware and systems solutions including precision energetics systems and innovative explosive solutions.Click here to learn more. Job Description Job Description EBAD seeks an accomplished engineer for the position Development Engineer , reporting to the Product Development Lead- Defense Systems. This group supports both EBAD's Warfighter and Missile Systems market segments, developing initiation, demolition, breaching, vehicle protection, and warhead solutions for military forces around the globe. The position can be located in either Simsbury, CT or Graham, KY. Responsibilities: The Development Engineer is the technical lead on projects and is responsible for technical aspects of the product design from concept through development, qualification and production. The Development Engineer will perform conceptual development and modeling...
VS
Mar 04, 2026
Full time
Aerospace & Defense Engineering Manager - West Coast
$130,000 - $170,000 yearly
Vitesse Systems Newark, CA
Engineering Manager - West Coast Department: Mechanical/ Manufacturing Engineering Reports To: Senior Director of Engineering Location: On-Site - Newark, CA Travel: 10% - 20% to Vitesse Site in Carson City, NV (as necessary) FLSA: Salary, Full-Time, Exempt Revision Date: January 2026 About Vitesse: How we communicate, capture, and share information has not changed significantly in our lifetime-it has changed significantly in the last decade, even in the last year. From a vacationer checking email as they fly across the world to a U.S. military service member sharing critical observations across the battlefield, the ability to capture and transfer data over different platforms is an important part both of our everyday lives and the security of our country. Whether on a geostationary satellite, a naval vessel, or a military jet, the mission-critical solutions that we design and manufacture at Vitesse make our country and our world safer. Through extensive technical...
TT
Feb 09, 2026
Full time
Business Development Engineer - Mission Engineering & Defense Manufacturing
Threat Tec, LLC Hampton, VA
Threat Tec, LLC, a rapidly growing Veteran-Owned Business, is the leader of Operational Environment (OE) replication and Threat Emulation/Wargaming solutions. Threat Tec brings innovative thinking and extensive experience to complex challenges for public and private sector customers. We work alongside our nation's defenders, developing solutions that drive success and protect our future. Join a team that is embodied by an unwavering commitment to professionalism, honesty, and innovation. THIS IS NOT A TRADITIONAL BD ROLE If you have never read a technical drawing, estimated machining hours, or walked a DoD customer through a manufacturing capability brief, stop here. We are not hiring a relationship manager who takes PMs to lunch and waits for RFPs. We need someone who can look at a broken part on a program manager's desk, pull out a caliper, and come back with a quote and a production plan by end of week. You sell by solving manufacturing problems - not by sending capability...
nL
Jan 24, 2026
Full time
Senior Mechanical Engineer - Defense
nLIGHT Camas, WA
Description Who We Are At nLIGHT, we are constantly on the cutting-edge of laser technology in a massively growing market. We are a leading provider of high-power semiconductors and fiber lasers for industrial, microfabrication, and aerospace & defense applications, to name a few. Our lasers are changing not only the way things are made, but also changing the things that can be made. Headquartered in Camas, Washington, nLIGHT is a publicly listed company (NASDAQ: LASR). Position Summary nLIGHT is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer to contribute to the development of high-power fiber laser amplifiers and directed-energy laser systems. This role requires strong opto-mechanical design skills and hands-on experience developing rugged, production-ready hardware for demanding military environments. The Senior Mechanical Engineer will work within a multidisciplinary team spanning optical, electrical, thermal, and systems engineering, with primary responsibility for...
nL
Jan 24, 2026
Full time
Principal Mechanical Engineer - Defense
nLIGHT Camas, WA
Description Who We Are At nLIGHT, we are constantly on the cutting-edge of laser technology in a massively growing market. We are a leading provider of high-power semiconductors and fiber lasers for industrial, microfabrication, and aerospace & defense applications, to name a few. Our lasers are changing not only the way things are made, but also changing the things that can be made. Headquartered in Camas, Washington, nLIGHT is a publicly listed company (NASDAQ: LASR). Position Summary nLIGHT is seeking a Principal Mechanical Engineer to provide technical leadership in the development of high-power fiber laser amplifiers and directed-energy laser systems. This role requires deep expertise in opto-mechanical design and system-level thinking, with responsibility for mechanical architecture, design trade studies, and technical execution across complex programs. The Principal Mechanical Engineer will work closely with optical, electrical, thermal, and systems...
VU
Sep 27, 2025
Full time
Tenure-track Assistant Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering - National defense and space engineering
Vanderbilt University Nashville, TN
Description The Department of Mechanical Engineering at Vanderbilt University invites applications for a tenure-track position at the Assistant Professor level, to begin in Fall 2026. We are seeking outstanding candidates whose research lies within a core area of mechanical engineering-including but not limited to dynamics and control, robotics, thermofluid sciences, materials, and manufacturing. The ideal candidate's expertise should complement and enhance existing departmental research strengths. Broadly, the candidate's work may align with one of the department's two tracks: robotics or thermofluids. Candidates should have a strong theoretical foundation and a clear vision for applying fundamental mechanical engineering principles to address major societal challenges in national defense and space engineering . Areas of particular interest include, but are not limited to, robotics, autonomous systems, intelligent systems, aerospace propulsion, hypersonics, design and...
SO
Feb 21, 2026
Contractor
Stress Engineer - Defense
SOGECLAIR Wichita, KS
Perform structural analysis using classical hand analysis methods and finite element analysis on metallic and non-metallic structure. Understand customer requirements and prepare formal, controlled engineering documentation (i.e. structural analysis reports, specifications, etc.). Prepare and present design review material in support of technical interchange meetings with suppliers and external/internal customers. Review designs for preliminary sizing of structural reinforcements and load path definition for structural modifications. Support design process from preliminary/conceptual design through critical/detail design. Write, Review or Approve structural substantiation reports that meet technical requirements for the program and certifying authorities (TCCA/FAA/EASA). Assess primary structure, secondary structure, and flight test installations from a static strength perspective. Perform fatigue and damage tolerance assessments based on customer's mission profile...
Sa
Dec 07, 2025
Full time
Defense Technology - Engineering Technician
Safariland Casper, WY
TOGETHER, WE SAVE LIVES OVERVIEW Assists engineers in the planning, design, development, fabrication, and testing of products, equipment, and processes for the Less Lethal product line. Uses engineering tools (CAD, engineering analysis, prototype fabrication techniques) to develop and test products from concept to production. Collect and prepare data for use in proposals. Design manufacturing process to meet cost, quality, safety, and schedule requirements. Provide technical support and troubleshooting for both in house and vendor processes. RESPONSIBILITIES Work closely with Engineers on developmental projects and produce prototype samples of varying degrees of complexity and material types Assist in product testing and recording data Analyze and evaluate results during and after product testing Provide interactive feedback to engineering team on samples and/or issues Compile testing data and reports - Conduct machine maintenance, as required Act as product liaison...
AL
Apr 26, 2026
Full time
Ground Test Manufacturing Engineer
ALTEN Lansing, MI
We're ALTEN Technology USA, an engineering company helping clients bring groundbreaking ideas to life-from advancing space exploration and life-saving medical devices to building autonomous electric vehicles. With 3,000+ experts across North America, we partner with leading companies in aerospace, medical devices, robotics, automotive, commercial vehicles, EVs, rail, and more. As part of the global ALTEN Group-57,000+ engineers in 30 countries-we deliver across the entire product development cycle, from consulting to full project outsourcing. When you join ALTEN Technology USA, you'll collaborate on some of the world's toughest engineering challenges, supported by mentorship, career growth opportunities, and comprehensive benefits. We take pride in fostering a culture where employees feel valued, supported, and inspired to grow. Job Description: ALTEN Technology is excited to announce an opening for a Ground Test Manufacturing Engineer. This role offers a unique...
AE
Apr 26, 2026
Full time
Manufacturing Engineer 3
AEVEX Tampa, FL
Job Overview We are a high-paced and agile manufacturing organization that is growing rapidly. We are searching for a multi-faceted production and manufacturing engineer. We are looking for someone who understands formal manufacturing environments and is able to focus on the key elements that will take us to the next level. This role is broad from shaping our MRP system to evolving material and production management systems to planning production. Essential Functions Evaluates existing manufacturing processes to improve them, working broadly from supply chain to business systems to help things run smoothly. Develops manufacturing processes by studying product requirements, researching testing methods, and conferring with equipment vendors. Designs and implements tooling on the production floor. Improves manufacturing efficiency by analyzing and planning workflow, space requirements, and equipment layout. Assures product and process quality by designing and implementing...
AE
Apr 26, 2026
Full time
Electrical Engineer 2
AEVEX Huntsville, AL
Work Arrangement This is an onsite position in Tampa, FL, Huntsville , or Northern, VA. Job Overview The Electrical Engineer 2 will support designing, developing, and maintaining electrical systems and components across multiple R&D efforts and production lines. This key player will combine technical expertise and problem-solving skills to design, implement, and maintain a broad range of electrical systems in various domains including embedded systems (simulation, schematic capture, PCB layout, firmware development), power electronics, radio frequency (RF) devices and antennas, battery and associated management systems. Essential Functions Design, develop and test electrical systems and equipment for military, industrial, commercial, and consumer use related to Unmanned Systems (UAVs, UGVs, USVs) of various types. Support the development and maintenance of electrical system documentation including wiring diagrams and schematics through an organized release process...
MN
Apr 26, 2026
Full time
Electrical Engineer Power Systems - Senior Level
Moffatt & Nichol Engine Jacksonville, FL
Moffatt & Nichol specializes in large complex waterfront infrastructure projects and is recognized as one of the worldwide leaders in this field. We are actively looking for a Senior Electrical Engineer to join our Jacksonville, FL office. As part of the Electrical Team, this position will manage multiple plans, designs and plan production for general electrical engineering on a wide variety of projects which may include power distribution, lighting, and grounding plans, one-line diagrams, panel and cable schedules, and different project specifications. The Senior Electrical Engineer will help lead projects in the Port, DOD, Waterfront, and Transportation sectors. This position will also guide the office to developing greater client relationships in local market. About Moffatt & Nichol: Moffatt & Nichol is a leading U.S.-based global infrastructure advisor specializing in the planning and design of facilities that shape and serve our coastlines, harbors and rivers,...
TW
Apr 26, 2026
Full time
Mechanical Engineer
The Will-Burt Company Vero Beach, FL
Description POSITION SUMMARY: Will-Burt Integration (Aluma Tower and ITS) is the market-leading OEM of mobile trailer telescoping tower and mast products and integrated systems serving defense, first responder, commercial, and industrial markets worldwide. We are seeking a Mechanical Engineer to join a highly capable and collaborative engineering team focused on designing and integrating rugged electro-mechanical mobile trailer systems used in demanding, real-world environments. This role offers the opportunity to design and support advanced system design for complex, vehicle-mounted and trailer-based system integration such as telescoping lattice towers and masts, climate-controlled shelters, tilt systems, power management, radar and surveillance integration, and communications payloads. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Mobile Trailer System Integration Design Design and release mobile trailer systems capable of operating in harsh, outdoor, off-road vehicle environments...
AF
Apr 26, 2026
Full time
Test Engineer III
$110,000 - $140,000 yearly
Amro Fabricating Corporation Mukilteo, WA
SUMMARY The Development & Test Engineer's role is to develop, test, and deploy aerospace and defense mechanical products and systems as a member of a multi-disciplinary team. The primary focus of this position is the development, design verification testing, and demonstration of advanced technologies in support of military and aerospace programs. The Development & Test Engineer III assists in all phases of a program including conceptual level design and analysis, proof-of-concept, prototype hardware design, fabrication, system testing, and full-scale system development. ABOUT US Karman Space & Defense provides concept-to-production solutions for mission-critical systems on spacecraft, launch vehicles, missiles, hypersonics, and integrated defense systems. We believe that solving the industry's most complex and mission-critical challenges requires relentless determination and a willingness to push the boundaries of possibility. Karman Space & Defense brings to...
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