Senior Electro Mechanical Engineer

Round-Peg Solutions (RPS); Buena Park (CA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Join Round-Peg Solutions (RPS), a leader in aerospace engineering, as a Senior Electro-Mechanical Engineer. You will design and validate high-performance electro-mechanical systems for defense and aviation, ensuring compliance with aerospace standards. Contribute to groundbreaking projects while collaborating with cross-functional teams in an innovative environment.

Benefits

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Pension plan

Qualifications

• 6–12 years of hands-on experience in electro-mechanical component design
• Experience with solenoid, actuator, or coil systems in high-reliability environments
• Familiarity with qualification testing protocols.

Responsibilities

• Lead design, development, and validation of electro-mechanical assemblies
• Investigate root causes of failures and apply failure analysis methods
• Utilize simulation tools for electromagnetic and thermal modeling.

Skills

Electro-mechanical component design

3D CAD design

Magnetic/thermal simulations

Problem-solving techniques

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or closely related field

Tools

ANSYS

Autodesk Inventor

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Base pay range

$100,000.00/yr - $160,000.00/yr

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Join a globally recognized aerospace leader with a rich legacy spanning more than 100 years in cutting-edge engineering. They are seeking an experienced Senior Electro-Mechanical Engineer to contribute to the design and performance of critical technologies for advanced aviation, defense, and high-reliability industrial platforms.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the design, development, and validation of aerospace-grade electro-mechanical assemblies, including high-power electromagnetic contactors and precision magnetic coils.
• Investigate root causes of failures in both field and production settings; apply structured failure analysis methods to drive resolution.
• Utilize simulation tools (e.g., ANSYS) for electromagnetic and thermal modeling to support and verify system-level performance.
• Partner with engineering, manufacturing, and supply chain teams to enhance manufacturability, optimize cost-efficiency, and increase product reliability.
• Oversee modifications to existing product lines, including legacy system enhancements, obsolescence strategies, and continuous improvement activities.
• Prepare, review, and maintain complete technical documentation, including detailed drawings, BOMs, testing protocols, and qualification plans.
• Ensure all designs meet aerospace environmental standards and comply with industry regulations and certifications.
• Provide technical insight and support for proposals, customer engagements, and the development of new business opportunities.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science, or a closely related field.
• 6–12 years of hands-on experience in electro-mechanical component design, preferably in the aerospace sector.
• Skilled in 3D CAD design (Autodesk Inventor preferred), with expertise in magnetic/thermal simulations and technical documentation practices.
• Proven experience with solenoid, actuator, or coil systems, including material selection and designing for high-reliability environments.
• Familiarity with qualification testing protocols and effective problem-solving techniques for root cause identification and resolution.

Compensation: $100k - $160k (DOE)

Why This Role?

Be part of a company that’s been pushing aerospace boundaries for over a century. You'll help deliver durable, high-performance electro-mechanical components designed for extreme environments across aviation, defense, and industrial sectors. Apply today and suitable applicants will be contacted within 24 hours!

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Engineering, Design, and Product Management

• Industries

  Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing, Defense and Space Manufacturing, and Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing

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