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Structural Design Engineer

Costa Mesa,CA

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Mechanical Design and Manufacturing Engineer

Canopy A&D

Irvine, CA 92620

~ 15 min OnsiteHealth InsurancePaid Time OffRetirement Benefit

  • 3+ years of mechanical design experience, with emphasis on composites, thermal control, and vibration damping materials
  • Proven leadership in engineering projects involving design, prototyping, and manufacturing of mechanical, phenolic, and polymer-based systems
  • Hands-on experience with technical projects, including collegiate or professional work focused on advanced materials and mechanical components
  • Strong understanding of elastomer and phenolic manufacturing processes, material properties, and relevant testing standards
  • Proficient in CAD software with the ability to produce high-quality, industry-compliant engineering drawings
  • Solid grasp of engineering fundamentals including structures, materials science, thermal management, and mechanical systems
  • Skilled in prototyping and fabrication techniques such as composite compression curing, composite layups, and mechanical assembly
  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field, or equivalent industry experience in advanced material applications
  • Ability to communicate effectively in verbal and written English
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Manufacturing Engineer II, Structures

Relativity Space

Long Beach, CA 90805

~ 29 min Onsite

  • Bachelor's degree in manufacturing, aeronautical, mechanical engineering, or other engineering discipline
  • 2+ years progressive and related experience required
  • Hands on project history of supporting complicated assembly builds and capable of making risk decisions on a regular basis to disposition issues during build and keep production moving
  • Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to interface with engineering and manufacturing groups to understand process constraints and provide design inputs for improved manufacturability
  • Strong engineering fundamentals in statics, mechanics of materials, process improvement/factory design, fastening and joining, machining
  • Knowledge of common drilling and trim ops, other manufacturing processes, tools, inspection methods and GD&T
  • Highly self-motivated and able to prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment
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Mechanical Design Engineer (Multiple Tracks: Core Tech, Lethality, & DFM/DFA)

Anduril Industries

Costa Mesa, CA 92627

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  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related discipline, or equivalent combination of education and work experience.
  • 2+ years of professional mechanical design experience taking physical hardware from initial concept through fabrication and functional test.
  • Proficiency in parametric 3D CAD (NX, SolidWorks, or Creo) and modern PLM/PDM environments (e.g., Teamcenter).
  • Working knowledge of engineering drawings and practical application of ASME Y14.5 GD&T; and tolerance stack-up analysis.
  • Hands-on prototyping and fabrication experience, including root-cause analysis of manufacturing and hardware defects.
  • Coursework or professional experience applying statics, dynamics, material selection, heat transfer, and structural mechanics to hardware design problems.
  • Must be eligible to obtain and maintain a U.S. Security Clearance.
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Senior Software Engineer (Hybrid)

Energy Solutions

Orange, CA 92868

$140,000-$175,000/yr
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Director of Planning and Engineering

Alpha Structural

Los Angeles, CA 90011

$150,000/yr
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NPI Manufacturing Engineer III

Integrated Polymer Solutions

Long Beach, CA 90808

~ 29 min OnsiteHealth InsuranceRetirement Benefit

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, preferably Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Materials Engineering, or a related technical field.
  • Minimum of 5 years of relevant manufacturing engineering, NPI engineering, process engineering, or related technical experience.
  • Demonstrated experience supporting new product introduction, production launch, manufacturing process development, or process improvement in a manufacturing environment.
  • Experience developing manufacturing methods, process documentation, production controls, tooling concepts, or production readiness deliverables.
  • Experience in aerospace, defense, rubber manufacturing, polymer manufacturing, or high-mix / low-volume manufacturing is preferred.
  • Knowledge of manufacturing engineering principles and new product introduction processes.
  • Knowledge of rubber manufacturing principles and processes such as compression molding, transfer molding, extrusion, injection molding, bonding, coating, and tool design.
  • Ability to define manufacturing process sequences, process controls, labor standards, equipment needs, tooling requirements, and production readiness requirements.
  • CAD experience sufficient to support fixtures, jigs, layouts, tooling concepts, and manufacturing aids.
  • Working knowledge of GD&T;, drawing interpretation, mechanical testing, process validation, and inspection support requirements.
  • Experience supporting DFMEA, PFMEA, root cause analysis, corrective action, and manufacturing risk reduction activities.
  • Working knowledge of QMS procedures, phase gate deliverables, controlled forms, BOMs, routers, work instructions, ERP/MRP systems, and Microsoft Office.
  • Ability to evaluate manufacturing issues using practical problem-solving, data analysis, technical reasoning, and cross-functional input.
  • Working knowledge of design for rubber manufacturability, tooling support, process engineering, manufacturing documentation, project execution, and production launch.
  • Working knowledge across applicable support disciplines, which may include quoting and estimating, additive manufacturing, tooling design, project management, material science, automation, priming and bonding, coatings and painting, material preparation, kitting, or manufacturing coordination.
  • Ability to apply product and process knowledge to improve manufacturability, process stability, launch readiness, cost, and quality.
  • Strong analytical, technical, and practical problem-solving skills.
  • Strong written, verbal, and technical communication skills.
  • Ability to support technical efforts and work effectively with cross-functional teams.
  • Strong organizational and project execution skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a high-mix, low-volume manufacturing environment.
  • Ability to drive assigned tasks to completion with limited supervision.
  • Strong attention to detail in manufacturing documentation, process planning, technical reviews, and production readiness activities.
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Sr Specialist, Systems Engineering, Integration & Test Engineer - Field Testing Lead

L3 Harris

Yorba Linda, CA 92886

~ 29 min OnsiteFlexible ScheduleBilingual PreferredEducation AssistanceHealth InsurancePaid Time OffRetirement Benefit

  • Must have a US Secret security clearance
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Combat Engineer - Hiring Immediately

U.S. Army

Santa Barbara, CA 93101

Requires TravelEducation AssistanceHealth InsurancePaid Time Off

  • Attend a 14-week paid training program to gain skills and certifications in construction, engineering, demolition, and heavy equipment operations.
  • Advanced certifications require additional full funded training programs.
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Principal / Senior Principal Systems Engineer

Northrop Grumman

Los Angeles, CA 90011

~ 48 min OnsiteHealth InsurancePaid Time Off

  • CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes
  • CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret
  • Active/Current U.S. Government Secret clearance required at the time of application
  • U.S. Citizenship is required
  • Ability to work onsite full-time at Woodland Hills, CA
  • Bachelor's of Science degree in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math) discipline with 5+ years of engineering experience
  • Master's Science degree in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math) discipline with 3+ years of engineering experience
  • PhD degree in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math) discipline with 1+ years of engineering experience
  • Experience with IBM Rational DOORS
  • Demonstrated success with: Technical baseline management
  • Writing and updating DOORS requirements
  • Decomposing and deriving requirements based on customer specifications
  • Experience in System Engineering activities such as: Software requirements development
  • Requirements development
  • Test Case development
  • Verification and Validation, i.e. experience running tests and documenting results
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills including: Demonstrated experience presenting to internal and external stakeholders
  • Demonstrated experience communicating technical information, e.g. requirements updates, test plans, integration test plans, etc.
  • Demonstrated Experience supporting test investigations and debugging efforts
  • Collaborating with cross-functional teams
  • Principals and Senior Principals: must be able to work onsite full-time at Woodland Hills, CA
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Designer/Drafter

Hydraflow

Fullerton, CA 92833

$33-$40/hr
~ 30 min Onsite

  • High School education or equivalent
  • 3+ years of experience as a Drafter in structural or mechanical design
  • CAD experience in 2D drafting using Creo Elements/Direct Drafting (or similar) and 3D modeling using Solidworks (or similar)
  • Fluent in English (able to read, speak, write and understand)
  • Must be a U.S. Person (U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident)
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