Senior Principal Mechanical Architect (Aerospace & Defense)
Samson Rose
Samson Rose seeks a Principal/Senior Principal Mechanical Engineer to lead mechanical design and integration for advanced aerospace and defense systems. You will own architecture, interfaces, and detailed designs across hardware and electronics for deployable platforms, with mentorship for junior engineers. The role emphasizes independence, strong CAD skills, and experience with harsh environments. On-site work in the Los Angeles Metropolitan Area is required, with opportunities to influence #J-18808-Ljbffr Samson Rose
$180k - $260k
Principal / Senior Principal Mechanical Engineer Location: Los Angeles Metropolitan Area Employment Type: Full-Time Work Arrangement: On-Site Department... ...: Engineering About the Opportunity An advanced aerospace and defense technology company is seeking a Principal or Senior...PrincipalSeniorMechanicalFull timeRelocation package- Northrop Grumman seeks a Sr. Principal Manufacturing Engineer to design and plan layouts for processes such as hardening, washing, laminating, etching, engraving, polishing, painting, plating, and other material-processing operations. The position is onsite at our ABL facility...PrincipalSenior
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$120k - $140k
A leading defense contractor in Inglewood, CA, is seeking an experienced mechanical engineer. You will support the development, documentation, and design of mechanical systems, particularly in the aerospace sector. The ideal candidate has a background in aerospace manufacturing...SeniorMechanicalFor contractors$150k - $200k
Freeform is seeking a Senior Design Engineer based in Hawthorne, California, to lead innovations in aerospace and defense hardware design. This role demands a deep understanding... ...experience and a Bachelor's degree in mechanical or aerospace engineering. This role offers...SeniorMechanicalFull time$101k - $150k
...engineer for a critical customer-facing Senior Solutions Engineer role. This role... ...knowledge learned from the front lines of the aerospace and defense engineering and manufacturing... ...manufacturing rolesBachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering is requiredExperience using...SeniorMechanicalWork at officeRemote work- Stealth Mode, a stealth-mode Aerospace & Defense startup in Gardena, CA, is looking for a Senior Analysis Mechanical Engineer. You will lead structural and thermal analyses for advanced aerospace systems and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams. The ideal candidate...SeniorMechanical
$230k - $270k
...Description Job Description Principal Thermal Protection... ..., validated through defense and civil agreements... ...analysis, and mechanical design. You will own the... ...engineering team, to architect a TPS that is robust enough... ...s degree or higher in Aerospace, Mechanical, or Materials...PrincipalMechanicalTemporary workWork at officeLocal areaFlexible hoursNight shift$138.55k - $187.45k
...siteHermeus is a venture-backed defense aviation company reclaiming... ....About The Role: As Senior Avionics Electrical Engineer... ...position requires system-level architects who are also experts in... ...Master's degree in electrical, mechanical, aerospace engineering or similar...SeniorMechanicalWeekly payPermanent employmentFull timeWork at office$138.55k - $187.45k
...siteHermeus is a venture-backed defense aviation company... ....About The Role:As a Senior Power Electronics... ...with cross-functional mechanical and electrical engineering... ...engineering teams to architect integrated vehicle... ...Engineering or Mechanical/Aerospace with significant...SeniorMechanicalWeekly payPermanent employmentFull timeWork at office$145k - $170k
...NVIDIA, we're building the manufacturing infrastructure that defense, aerospace, and advanced mobility programs will run on. If... ...Job Description: Machina Labs is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer with robotics hardware experience to lead design...SeniorMechanicalFlexible hours- ...Senior Manufacturing EngineerWe are a stealth-mode Aerospace & Defense startup headquartered in Gardena, CA. Our founding team hails from SpaceX, Anduril, and Lockheed... ...permission.QualificationsBachelor's degree in Mechanical, Aerospace, Electrical, or Manufacturing...SeniorMechanicalPermanent employmentContract work
$130k - $165k
...components, assemblies, and systems for the aerospace, defense, and industrial sectors. With a strong... ...systems, and ground vehicles. The Senior Quality Engineer is a highly visible... ...: ~ Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering...SeniorMechanicalPermanent employmentFull timeWork at office$146.7k - $179.3k
...Senior Mechanisms EngineerHermeus is an aerospace and defense technology company founded to radically accelerate air travel by delivering hypersonic aircraft. The company aims to develop hypersonic aircraft quickly and cost-effectively by integrating hardware-rich, iterative...SeniorMechanicalWeekly payPermanent employmentWork at office$180k - $230k
...Senior Product Development EngineerHawthorne, CA | On-siteOpportunity SummaryJoin... ...materials and production technologies for aerospace, defense, and industrial applications. The team... ...or a related technical field such as mechanical, aerospace, materials, or...SeniorMechanical$150k - $250k
...building autonomous factories that help aerospace and defense companies manufacture rockets,... ...century and beyond! The Role: As a Senior Test Engineer, you will plan and execute... ...wide range of test activities across mechanical, electrical, and integrated systems...SeniorMechanicalPermanent employmentFull timeFor contractorsLocal areaImmediate startRelocationFlexible hours- We are an Aerospace & Defense startup headquartered in Gardena, CA. Our founding team hails from SpaceX, Anduril, and Lockheed Martin, and... ...with in-house recruiting Experience recruiting electrical, mechanical and aerospace engineers or Software engineer Strong tenure...SeniorMechanical
- ...the manufacturing infrastructure that defense, aerospace, and advanced mobility programs will run... ...: Machina Labs is seeking a Senior Product Manager to lead the development... ...Experience: ~ Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Engineering, or a related...SeniorMechanicalFlexible hours
- ...world's most critical hardware is controlled — across aerospace, automotive, energy, robotics, defense, and advanced manufacturing sectors. Our next-... ...Background in or strong familiarity with physics, mechanical engineering, or electrical engineering Direct engineering...SeniorMechanicalPermanent employment
$134.64k - $247.01k
...technology company that has architected, invented, built,... ...needs in the Aerospace and Defense sector. Join us to be... ...skilled and experienced Senior Program Manager to... .... The Senior/Principal Program Manager will... ...Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related...SeniorMechanicalTemporary workFor subcontractor$150k - $200k
SENIOR DESIGN ENGINEER (AEROSPACE & DEFENSE HARDWARE) Freeform builds AI-native manufacturing systems that unify software, hardware, and physics to produce... .... The ideal candidate is a highly experienced mechanical or aerospace engineer with deep intuition for part design...SeniorMechanicalFull timeCasual workRelocation packageFlexible hours$106.5k - $197.5k
...is the Trusted Disruptor in defense tech. With customers mission-... ...Technologies is an agile global aerospace and defense technology... .... Acting as an advisor to senior management and customers on advanced... ...Degree (Systems, Electrical, Mechanical, or Computer Engineering, or...SeniorMechanicalLocal areaFlexible hours- About the Company We are a stealth-mode Aerospace & Defense startup headquartered in Gardena, CA. Our founding team hails from SpaceX... .... About the Role We are seeking a highly motivated Senior Analysis Mechanical Engineer specializing in thermal and structural analysis...SeniorMechanicalPermanent employmentWeekend work
$173k - $257k
...Staff/Principal Mechanical Design Engineer, Flight MechanismsLos Angeles, CAAt Heart Aerospace we develop the ES-30, a regional hybrid-electric airplane with a capacity of 30 passengers, an electric zero-emission range of 200 km and an extended hybrid range of 400 km....PrincipalMechanical- ...At Heart Aerospace we develop the ES-30, a regional hybrid-electric airplane with a capacity... .... Your Mission We are seeking a Senior Propulsion Engineer to join our Dynamic... ...system. You will also interface across mechanical, thermal, propulsion, actuation, avionics...SeniorMechanicalFull time
$144k - $329.1k
...rapidly growing automotive and aerospace sector. You will have the... ...and build your career. As a Senior Manager in Data Architecture,... ...responsibilities will include: As Data Architect - Senior Manager, you will... ...’s degree in Electrical / Mechanical Systems Engineering, Computer...SeniorMechanicalSummer holidayFlexible hours$175k - $215k
...Description Job Description Senior Composites Stress Engineer - Advanced Aerospace Structures Hawthorne, California... ...structures for aerospace and defense applications. The company is scaling... ...hardware testing Design mechanical test methods and fixtures to validate...SeniorMechanicalTemporary work- Northrop Grumman is seeking a Senior Principal Systems Safety Engineer to join the Specialty Engineering Team in Woodland Hills, CA. This onsite... ...to develop and certify safe, robust systems for advanced defense programs. You’ll prepare safety analyses, drive risk...PrincipalSenior
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