Aerospace Mechanical Engineer - Production-Ready Hardware

LMK Recruiting Solutions; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Equity participation

Growth opportunities

Health benefits

Job summary

LMK Recruiting Solutions client, an elite aerospace innovator, seeks a Mechanical Engineer to design and integrate mechanical and electromechanical systems for production-intent hardware across aerospace, robotics, and advanced mobility platforms.

You will own components from concept to validation to production release, use Siemens NX, apply GD&T, and collaborate with suppliers and manufacturing teams to ensure reliability, manufacturability, and cost targets.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
• 4+ years hands-on experience developing mechanical products.
• Proficiency with Siemens NX is required.
• Strong GD&T knowledge and drawing release experience.
• Familiarity with multiple manufacturing processes and QA basics.
• Hands-on, execution-oriented and lab/production environment capable.

Responsibilities

• Design and integrate mechanical/subassemblies from concept to production release.
• Collaborate across multi-domain programs; own components end-to-end.
• Develop assemblies in NX and produce production-ready drawings with GD&T.
• Apply DFx principles to enable high-rate scaling and manufacturability.
• Support suppliers and internal manufacturing for first article builds.
• Perform basic mechanical analysis including FEA and thermal checks.

Skills

Hands-on hardware development

Execution oriented

Team collaboration

Mechanical product development

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Siemens NX

MATLAB

Python

Job description

LMK Recruiting Solutions client, an elite aerospace innovator, seeks a Mechanical Engineer to design and integrate mechanical and electromechanical systems for production-intent hardware across aerospace, robotics, and advanced mobility platforms.

You will own components from concept to validation to production release, use Siemens NX, apply GD&T, and collaborate with suppliers and manufacturing teams to ensure reliability, manufacturability, and cost targets.