Mechanical Engineer - Space Interceptor Hardware
GITAI
GITAI USA is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to design, build, and test mechanical hardware for interceptor vehicles. You will own hardware from layout to field testing, collaborating with propulsion, avionics, and manufacturing teams, and spending ~50% of time at remote test sites. The role demands hands-on fabrication, tooling, and test experience, with a focus on manufacturability, reliability, and effective documentation to support rapid iterations. #J-18808-Ljbffr GITAI
$55 - $65 per hour
A technology solutions provider is seeking a highly motivated Mechanical AI&T Engineer in Los Angeles, CA. The role requires generating designs via CAD systems and supporting space hardware qualification campaigns. Candidates must have a Bachelor’s degree in engineering...SuggestedContract work$100k - $155k
...vertically integrated space and defense company building... ...next generation of hardware for low-Earth-orbit... ...small, highly capable engineering team applies that foundation... ...in-house. Electrical, mechanical, software,... ...hardware that turns an interceptor concept into a working...SuggestedHourly payPermanent employmentFull timeCasual workWork at officeRemote workRelocation packageAfternoon shift$155k - $200k
...vertically integrated space and defense company building... ...next generation of hardware for low-Earth-orbit... ...small, highly capable engineering team applies that foundation... ...in-house. Electrical, mechanical, software,... ...mechanical development of interceptor hardware from early architecture...SuggestedHourly payPermanent employmentFull timeCasual workWork at officeRemote workRelocation packageAfternoon shift- ...leading aerospace manufacturer is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to join their elite team in Hawthorne,... ...for designing and building flight hardware, focusing on structures and integration... ...salary and comprehensive benefits. #J-18808-Ljbffr SPACE EXPLORATION TECHNOLOGIES CORPSuggested
$120k - $165k
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...strategies and manage partnerships with suppliers for satellite hardware production. This role requires at least a Bachelor's degree... ...The salary ranges from $130,000 to $180,000 per year with comprehensive benefits. #J-18808-Ljbffr SPACE EXPLORATION TECHNOLOGIES CORPRemote work- K2 Space Corporation is seeking a senior procurement leader to define and implement strategies for the mechanical supply chain. You will own supplier management, BOM... ...targets for high-power satellite hardware. You will collaborate with engineering, production, and finance to...
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...California is seeking a Propulsion Design Engineer responsible for designing propulsion... ...platforms. This role involves owning the mechanical design of critical components and validating... ...environment for innovative engineering work. #J-18808-Ljbffr K2 Space Corporation- Liquid XR is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer in Los Angeles to own the physical architecture of platform hardware from concept to mass production. You will design, prototype, validate deformable interconnects and integrated systems for wearable devices, balancing...
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A leading aerospace company is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to join its construction team in Hawthorne, CA. In this role, you will be responsible... ...benefits and a chance to contribute to innovative space technologies. #J-18808-Ljbffr SPACE EXPLORATION TECHNOLOGIES...- EONEON is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to own the terminal's mechanisms and structures for a space-ground link demonstrator in Culver City, CA. You will shepherd designs from prototype to production, ensuring reliability under wind, thermal, and handling loads. The role...Relocation package
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