Propulsion Mechanical Engineer for Spacecraft | Equity

Apex Technology, Inc.; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company-paid healthcare

Generous PTO package

Equity participation

Job summary

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 full lifecycle from concept to flight readiness, ensuring the integration of propulsion hardware into spacecraft. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering and experience in mechanical design and fluid systems. The company offers competitive benefits, including equity, healthcare, and a vibrant community.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience delivering mechanical and/or fluid system hardware.
• Comfortable owning hardware from concept through qualification and flight.
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work effectively across multidisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

• Own the mechanical design of propulsion system hardware and its integration into propulsion modules.
• Perform analysis and testing to satisfy propulsion subsystem requirements.
• Support manufacturing, assembly, and integration of propulsion and fluid hardware.

Skills

Fluid mechanics

Mechanical design

3D CAD modeling

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related field

Tools

NX

Job description

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 full lifecycle from concept to flight readiness, ensuring the integration of propulsion hardware into spacecraft. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering and experience in mechanical design and fluid systems. The company offers competitive benefits, including equity, healthcare, and a vibrant community.