Senior Flight Mechanical Engineer - Hypersonic Systems

Next Matter; Torrance (CA); On-site; USD 125,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Long-term stock incentives

Comprehensive medical, vision, and dental insurance

Four weeks of paid time off per year

Job summary

A defense development company in Torrance, California, is seeking a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer. The role involves designing and delivering mission-critical hardware for hypersonic vehicles in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. Ideal candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, at least 5 years of relevant experience, and a strong background in CAD design and mechanical analysis. The company offers comprehensive benefits including medical insurance and paid time off.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional experience in Mechanical Engineering.
• Experience designing flight-ready hardware components.
• Ability to bring hardware designs from concept to implementation.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and integration of key flight vehicle components.
• Support iterative prototyping cycles for subsystems.
• Contribute to engineering best practices and documentation.

Skills

Mechanical domain knowledge

CAD design

Tolerance stack up analysis

Thermal analysis

Structural analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

A defense development company in Torrance, California, is seeking a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer. The role involves designing and delivering mission-critical hardware for hypersonic vehicles in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. Ideal candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, at least 5 years of relevant experience, and a strong background in CAD design and mechanical analysis. The company offers comprehensive benefits including medical insurance and paid time off.