Mechanical Engineer

Job details New Product Design Engineer - Aerospace Salary: $95,000 - $125,000 per year A bit about us: We are a specialized aerospace engineering firm focused on the design, development, and integration of advanced air vehicle systems and mechanical structures. Our team partners with organizations ranging from early-stage innovators to established aerospace and defense companies, providing engineering expertise across the full product lifecycle—from early concept development through prototyping, testing, and production readiness. Why join us: Exciting new projects Strong Benefits Great Leadership Job Details Mechanical Design Engineer: We are seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer with strong analytical, design, and hands-on prototyping experience. This individual will contribute to the development of mechanical and structural systems, supporting projects from early concept through production. The ideal candidate is a proactive problem solver who works well in fast-paced environments and enjoys both technical design and physical implementation. Key Responsibilities Design and develop mechanical components and assemblies using CAD Create engineering drawings, technical documentation, and bills of materials Support structural analysis and design optimization in collaboration with internal or external partners Build, assemble, and test prototypes to validate performance and functionality Work with vendors and manufacturers to produce custom parts and assemblies Manage design tasks to meet project timelines, performance requirements, and cost targets Communicate design progress, challenges, and solutions with cross-functional teams Required Qualifications Aerospace, Aircraft, Aviation or Defense design experience is required Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field Experience working with Injection Molded Plastics, Composites, Metallics 2+ years of mechanical design experience in a professional environment Experience with CAD software and mechanical design principles Familiarity with common manufacturing processes such as machining, molding, or additive manufacturing Hands-on experience with prototyping, fabrication, or assembly Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently and collaboratively Must be eligible to work on projects subject to U.S. export control regulations Preferred Qualifications Experience with 3D CAD software such as SolidWorks or similar tools Familiarity with structural analysis or simulation tools Experience working with complex mechanical systems or assemblies Exposure to regulated or high-performance engineering environments Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is Jobot's policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions. Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. #J-18808-Ljbffr Jobot