Lead Mechanical Design Engineer, Aerospace & Defense

Singularity Defense Corp.; El Segundo (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A pioneering aerospace and defense startup in El Segundo is seeking a skilled mechanical design engineer to design and test components for rocket and missile systems. You will lead the development of innovative structures and be accountable for your designs from conception to testing. Candidates should have over 5 years of experience in the aerospace industry and strong CAD skills, particularly in tools like SolidWorks and Ansys.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in Mechanical Design role experience in Aerospace and Defense industry.
• High proficiency in CAD tools such as SolidWorks, Creo/ProE, NX, or Catia.
• 2+ years using computational analysis such as Ansys.

Responsibilities

• Own the design and development of next generation structures, mechanisms, and electromechanical hardware.
• Perform hand calculations and to develop, assess, and optimize designs.
• Rapidly iterate on manufacturing processes and development testing in a fast-paced environment.

Skills

Mechanical Design

Aerospace Engineering

CAD tools proficiency

Computational Analysis

Interpersonal Skills

Education

Bachelor's in Aerospace or Mechanical Engineering

Tools

SolidWorks

Creo/ProE

NX

Catia

Ansys

Job description

A pioneering aerospace and defense startup in El Segundo is seeking a skilled mechanical design engineer to design and test components for rocket and missile systems. You will lead the development of innovative structures and be accountable for your designs from conception to testing. Candidates should have over 5 years of experience in the aerospace industry and strong CAD skills, particularly in tools like SolidWorks and Ansys.