Mechanical Engineer - Drone Systems & Flight Hardware
FlightWave Aerospace - A Red Cat Company
FlightWave Aerospace - A Red Cat Company is hiring a Mechanical Engineer to design, prototype, test, and integrate electromechanical drone systems for UAS platforms. The role emphasizes scalable manufacturing and hands-on hardware builds. The ideal candidate has 3+ years in a design-focused engineering role, strong SolidWorks skills, and experience with high-rate production, FEA, and systems engineering. Office relocation from Carson to Torrance is planned for Q1 2026. #J-18808-Ljbffr FlightWave Aerospace - A Red Cat Company
- FlightWave is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to design, prototype, test, and integrate electromechanical systems into flight hardware and ground control systems for UAS platforms. You will... ...contribute to multi-axis gimbal and drone payloads in high-volume production contexts...Suggested
$150k - $200k
Dormont Manufacturing Co in El Segundo is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer to design and test flight hardware. You will lead design decisions and collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure successful product development. The role requires substantial experience...Suggested$130k - $180k
...the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars.SR. MECHANICAL ENGINEER, FLIGHT TERMINATION SYSTEM (STARSHIP)As a member of the Flight Termination System... ...the design of the Starship Flight Termination System hardware and explosives! You will demonstrate extreme...SuggestedPermanent employmentTemporary workWork experience placement- A leading aerospace manufacturer is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to join their elite team in Hawthorne, CA. In this role, you will be responsible for designing and building flight hardware, focusing on structures and integration interfaces. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor...Suggested
- Rainmaker is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to join the Engineering team working... ...and in-situ/remote sensing systems. This role offers hands-on development in a fast-paced hardware environment where your work... ...mechanisms, test rigs, and flight hardware, growing your skills...SuggestedRemote work
- A leading aerospace manufacturer in Hawthorne, CA, is seeking a New Graduate Engineer, Mechanical to drive the design and production of cutting-edge technologies. You will own hardware from concept to operation, ensuring compliance through rigorous testing. The ideal candidate...
- A leading aerospace manufacturer in California is seeking a Mechanical Engineer for the Flight Termination System to design vital hardware and integrate safety mechanisms. Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor's degree in engineering and at least one year of mechanical...
- A leading defense development company in Torrance, California is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to design and develop critical flight hardware. The ideal candidate will manage real flight hardware, contributing to rapid prototyping and integration efforts. A Bachelor's...
- FlightWave is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to design, prototype, test, and integrate electromechanical systems for our UAS hardware and ground control platforms. The role requires 3+ years in a design-focused engineering position, proficiency with SolidWorks (and other...
$105k - $125k
Mechanical Engineer, Fluid Systems - 2026 New Graduate Own the end-to-end design and production ramp of Kaleidos fluid systems Location: El Segundo... ...Compensation: $105,000 - 125,000 USD / year Job Tags: Hardware About The Role Radiant is seeking a highly motivated Mechanical...$130k - $180k
SpaceX is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer for the Starship project in Hawthorne, California. The role involves designing and building flight hardware such as propellant tanks and primary structures. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in Engineering and at least...- ...subsidiary of Red Cat Holdings, is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to design, prototype, test, and integrate mechanical systems for UAS platforms and ground control... ..., and support NPI through hands-on hardware builds and flight testing in a fast-paced #J-18808-Ljbffr...
$130k - $180k
...EXPLORATION TECHNOLOGIES CORP in Hawthorne, CA is seeking a Sr. Mechanical Engineer for the Flight Termination System for Starship. The role involves developing high-performance explosive devices and ensuring robust hardware integration. Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor’s...- SpaceX is seeking a Mechanical Engineer for the Flight Termination System team in Hawthorne, California. This role involves designing explosive devices, ensuring hardware reliability through testing, and collaborating with cross-disciplinary teams. The ideal candidate...
$20k
...enabling human life on Mars.SOFTWARE ENGINEER - SIMULATION & FLIGHT SYSTEMSAs a Software Engineer in Special... ...across every SpaceX flight system. You’ll take full ownership of new features... ...demonstrates cutting-edge software and hardware. The systems you create will be used...Permanent employmentTemporary workImmediate startWeekend work$20k
...with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars.HARDWARE RELIABILITY ENGINEER, MECHANICAL (STARSHIELD)Starshield leverages SpaceX’s Starlink technology... ...and the advancing of an autonomous production system through PFMEA reviews, improved control and optimization...Permanent employmentTemporary workInternshipWeekend work$165k - $230k
...enabling human life on Mars.LEAD SOFTWARE ENGINEER, FLIGHT SYSTEMS - TOP SECRET CLEARANCEAs a Lead... ...demonstration of cutting-edge software and hardware.Aerospace experience is not required... ...software for electrical or mechanical systems1+ years of professional leadership...Permanent employmentTemporary workImmediate startWeekend work- GITAI Inc. is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to own mechanical hardware from concept through test for space and defense hardware. The role emphasizes practical design, not just CAD, and requires close work with fabrication, assembly, and test on-site in Torrance, CA. You...
- Stanford Climate Ventures in El Segundo, California, is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to design and analyze critical spacecraft structures for... ...engineering and 2+ years of experience with aerospace hardware. You will collaborate closely with a dedicated team in a fast...
$130k - $160k
Senior Mechanical Engineer - Test Systems Senior Mechanical Engineer - Test Systems 1 week ago Be among the first 25 applicants Get AI-powered advice... ...development of cutting-edge testing solutions for advanced flight control systems. This pivotal role combines technical...Full timeInternshipRelocationFlexible hours3 days per week$20k
...human life on Mars.FULL STACK SOFTWARE ENGINEER - SIMULATION & FLIGHT SYSTEMSAs a Full Stack Software... ...technologies across every SpaceX flight system. You’ll take full ownership of features... ...cutting-edge software and hardware. The systems you create will be used...Permanent employmentTemporary workImmediate startWeekend work- CHAOS Industries is seeking a skilled Hardware-in-the-Loop (HIL) Engineer to design, build, and maintain HIL simulation environments for full system integration testing of Effector platforms. You will work with GNC, software, and systems engineers to ensure thorough validation...
$140.33k - $179.31k
...About This RoleAs the Senior Propulsion Engineer - Hardware & Bus Systems, you will serve as the technical... ..., test, anomaly resolution and live flight operations. You'll lead propellant loading... ...-to-end: architecture, schematics, mechanical design, build, and operations for...Permanent employmentFull timeImmediate startRelocation packageFlexible hours- ...Holdings seeks a Software Engineering Manager to lead a team of... ...software for unmanned aerial systems, payloads, and robotics... ...Linux-based systems, and hardware integration while mentoring... ...teams including electrical, mechanical, systems, and flight test to build reliable and...
$137.76k - $195.55k
...corporate, and private customers. Using an incremental, hardware-rich and low-cost approach, Vast is rapidly developing its... ..., come join us.Vast is looking for a Thermal Control Systems Senior Mechanical Engineer, reporting to the Manager, Thermal Control Hardware to support...Permanent employmentFull timeTemporary work$112.3k - $159.46k
...corporate, and private customers. Using an incremental, hardware-rich and low-cost approach, Vast is rapidly developing its... ...for humanity, come join us.Vast is looking for a(n) Senior Engineer Life Support Systems, reporting to the Director of Life Support Systems, to...Permanent employmentFull timeTemporary work$158k - $219.45k
...development leverages modern software engineering to rapidly deliver safe,... ...seeking a highly motivated Senior Mechanical Engineer to own critical Kaleidos fluid systems from preliminary design through... ...and ramping up hardware build in a production environment...Full timeSummer workImmediate startRemote workFlexible hoursWeekend work$107.5k - $150k
...development leverages modern software engineering to rapidly deliver safe, factory-... ...is seeking a highly motivated Mechanical Engineer, Fluids Systems to own critical Kaleidos fluid systems... ...for manufacturability and ramping up hardware build in a production environment....Full timeSummer workImmediate startRemote workFlexible hoursWeekend work- ...corporate, and private customers. Using an incremental, hardware-rich and low-cost approach, Vast is rapidly developing its... ...exploration for humanity, come join us.Vast is looking for a(n) Engineer II, Life Support System reporting to the Director of Life Support Systems, to...Permanent employmentFull timeTemporary work
- ...Mechanical EngineerFlightwave, a subsidiary of Red Cat... ...to fill a Mechanical Engineer position. We are a dynamic and growing drone technology company focused... ...of Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS drones) for use... ...mechanical systems into flight hardware and ground control...Permanent employmentWork at officeLocal areaFlexible hours
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