Lead Mechanical Engineer - Electric Propulsion for Spacecraft
Quantum Space
Quantum Space is seeking a Mechanical Engineer III to lead the design and development of electric propulsion hardware from concept through flight. You will own propulsion hardware, drive design decisions, and work closely with propulsion, systems, and test teams. This role operates at the intersection of mechanical design, thermal management, and high-performance hardware development, delivering flight-ready systems and mentoring junior engineers in a fast-paced aerospace environment. #J-18808-Ljbffr Quantum Space
- Quantum Space is seeking a Mechanical Engineer III to lead the design and development of electric propulsion hardware for flight, spanning concept to qualification. You’ll work at the intersection of mechanical design, thermal management, and high-performance hardware,...Suggested
- ...Description Description As a Senior Mechanical Engineer for our Electric Propulsion Team at Impulse, you will own the... ...with the manufacturing team Lead discrepancy investigation and root... ...plan . Impulse Space’s spacecraft manufacturing business is subject...SuggestedPermanent employmentFull time
$130k - $180k
...Job Description Job Description Mechanical Design Engineer - Develop Next-Generation Electric Propulsion Systems for Spacecraft Hawthorne, CA | On-site Opportunity Summary... ...seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer to lead the design, development, and qualification...Suggested$120k - $170k
...goal of enabling human life on Mars.ELECTRIC PROPULSION ENGINEER, MECHANICAL (STARSHIELD) Starshield leverages... ...support for high-volume production spacecraft electric propulsion hardware Partner... ...expected and inform design decisions Lead root-cause investigations and...SuggestedPermanent employmentTemporary work- A leading aerospace company in Los Angeles is seeking a Propulsion Mechanical Engineer to lead the design and analysis of propulsion systems. In this role, you will manage... ...the integration of propulsion hardware into spacecraft. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree...Suggested
$125k - $155k
...and autonomy beyond Earth orbit. Our Ranger spacecraft deliver high delta-V and sustained on-orbit... ...system. Who We’re Looking For We are seeking a Mechanical Engineer III to lead the design and development of electric propulsion hardware and associated subsystems, from...Permanent employment- Arc, a leader in electrifying the marine industry, seeks a seasoned mechanical design engineer to craft propulsion and drivetrain systems for vessels. You will own design through build and testing, collaborate with naval architects for hull-to-machinery integration, and...
- Spacecraft represent the most pressing unmet need across the entire aerospace industry... .... About the RoleApex is seeking a Propulsion Mechanical Engineer to own mechanical designs for our... ...Preferred but not required:Experience with electric propulsion systems (Hall thrusters,...Full timeWork at office
$140k - $175k
...Backed by $450M from leading investors including Altimeter... ...different class of spacecraft. Engineered to survive the... ...will own the success of mechanical structures and mechanisms used for a propulsion system that will be the highest-powered electric propulsion system...Permanent employmentFull timeShift work$450 per month
Propulsion Design Engineer Join to apply for the Propulsion Design... ...Backed by $450 M from leading investors including... ...is to build larger spacecraft that can operate in... ...the highest‑powered electric propulsion system ever... ..., you will focus on mechanical design, development,...Permanent employment- A fast-growing aerospace startup is seeking a Propulsion Mechanical Engineer to manage mechanical designs for propulsion systems. You will handle hardware from its conception to qualification, ensuring performance through rigorous testing. You'll collaborate closely with...Work at office
- Impulse Space in Redondo Beach is seeking a Mechanical Engineer II for the Vehicle Engineering team. You will own the hardware development... ...and space mechanisms. You will collaborate with propulsion, electrical, software, and controls teams; produce detailed drawings...
$100k - $115k
...enabling human life on Mars.PROPULSION ENGINEER, COMPONENTS MANUFACTURING... ..., integrating pneumatics, mechanical, electrical, and software into... ...architecture trades and take a lead role in design and flight... ...with liquid rocket engines, spacecraft systems, and/or pressurized...Permanent employmentTemporary workInternshipWeekend work$100k - $125k
...for you. Your Mission The Mechanical Engineer, Space Robotics owns the end... ...hardware for robotic spacecraft systems, including robotic... ...spacecraft, satellite, and propulsion systems, optimizing for performance... .... Work closely with electrical and software engineers to define...Full timeInternshipWork at officeRelocation packageMonday to FridayWeekend work- ...technology company based in Redondo Beach is seeking a Test Specialist to perform a range of spacecraft component testing. The role requires 7+ years of experience in propulsion or electronic assembly, along with strong troubleshooting skills. Responsibilities include...
$115k - $145k
Spacecraft represent the most pressing unmet need across the entire aerospace... ...the Role Apex is seeking a skilled Mechanical Design Engineer to join our satellite engineering... ...with other subsystems (e.g., electrical, thermal, propulsion). Participate in the assembly, integration...Work at office- Arcboatcompany in Torrance, California, seeks a Mechanical Engineer to manage large CAD assemblies and design next-generation marine products. The position requires a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering and at least 2 years of industry experience. Join a passionate...
- General Galactic is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to design and analyze critical spacecraft structures and systems, including Seldon and Dreadnought vehicles, Genesis propulsion, and more. You will own major vehicle and ground subsystems with opportunities to expand as...
$110k - $164k
...model to automate spacecraft design and... ...learners, and ambitious engineers. Whether your... ...Spacecraft Engineer - Mechanical , you’ll be one... ...bridge mechanical and electrical disciplines,... ...responsible for leading the systems engineering... ...with avionics, propulsion, and GNC teams to...WorldwideWeekend work- ...Description Job Description Description As a Propulsion Component Engineer you will own all aspects of spacecraft component design from concept to product... ...~ Hands-on experience working with fluid and mechanical systems ~ Proficiency in CAD software with ability...Permanent employmentFull timeFlexible hours
$150k - $200k
...Lead Mechanical EngineerEl Segundo, CAAmca is building America's new industrial base. Since... ...and deliver avionics, hydraulic, and electrical components for platforms such as the F... ...technical contributor on Amca's mechanical engineering team, owning the design, build, or...- A leading spacecraft engineering firm in Hawthorne, CA is seeking a Generative Spacecraft Engineer - Mechanical to design and integrate flight systems. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor... ...to ensure seamless mechanical-electrical integration, and includes responsibilities...
- GITAI Inc. in Torrance, CA is seeking an experienced mechanical engineer to design, build, and test interceptor hardware for next... ...and reliability, with collaboration across propulsion, avionics, electrical, manufacturing, and test teams. #J-18808-Ljbffr GITAI...
$109k - $153k
...GSE) and test systems: propulsion test stands,... ...qualification chambers, spacecraft-level integration testing... ...systems end-to-end from electrical design through... ...Champion sustainable engineering practices that enable... ...Computer Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related...Permanent employmentFull timeImmediate startRelocation packageFlexible hoursShift work$160k - $190k
LEAD MECHANICAL ENGINEER Mesh Optical Technologies was founded on the belief that optical photons will be at the center of advanced technologies... ...approach and tolerance architecture across optical, electrical, and mechanical interfaces Architect electro‑mechanical assemblies...Contract workRelocation packageFlexible hoursWeekend work$165.5k - $230.5k
...adversaries of democracy. We’re hiring engineers, operators, and builders who want to... ...not years. What you will be doing As a Lead Mechanical Engineer at Neros, you will own products... ..., and RF components Familiarity with electrical and electromechanical components like...Work experience placement- Spacecraft represent the most pressing unmet need across the entire aerospace industry... ...the Role Apex is looking for a Lead Structures Engineer to support our current and next... ...partnering closely with thermal, avionics, propulsion, mechanisms, and manufacturing teams to deliver...Full timeWork at office
$74k - $130k
...nuclear development leverages modern software engineering to rapidly deliver safe, factory-built microreactors... ...in 2028.About the RoleRadiant is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to support the design and integration of electrical components and subsystems in a fast-paced...Full timeWork experience placementSummer workImmediate startRemote workFlexible hoursWeekend work- DescriptionSAIC is seeking a Spacecraft Mechanical Engineer. This position is located in Redondo Beach, CA and requires a TS/SCI clearance with Polygraph... ...and mentor USG spacecraft mechanical subsystem lead and other Vehicle Engineering Branch personnel regarding mechanical...For contractors
- ...Mechanical Engineer IIAs a Mechanical Engineer II at Impulse... ...generation advanced propulsion space vehicles.ResponsibilitiesOwn... ...(such as propulsion, electrical, software and... ..., and is able to lead his or her own projects... ...plan. Impulse Space's spacecraft manufacturing...Permanent employmentFull time
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